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  • PCP users are commonly brought to emergency rooms because of overdose or because of the drug's severe psychological effects.
  • The most beneficial treatment for alcohol addiction in older adults may be education, as many seniors lack information about the dangers of excessive alcohol use.
  • Rates of hospital emergency room visits relating to Xanax have risen dramatically since 1999.
  • Methamphetamine is similar in structure to the brain chemical dopamine, the brain's pleasure transmitter, which is what causes neurons to release large amounts of dopamine which produce a high.

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Burton, Washington - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Burton, WA. Addiction is a problem that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can fall into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Usually their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is helpful and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab centers are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring psychological health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • Highwest Residence
    8.3 miles from Burton, Washington
    Highwest Residence is located at:

    15035 8th Avenue South
    Seattle, WA. 98148

    If you would like to contact Highwest Residence, you can reach them at 206-241-3119.

    Highwest Residence offers the following treatment services: Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare
  • Schick Shadel Hospital
    8.8 miles from Burton, Washington
    Schick Shadel Hospital is located at:

    12101 Ambaum Boulevard SW
    Seattle, WA. 98146

    If you would like to contact Schick Shadel Hospital, you can reach them at 206-244-8100.

    Schick Shadel Hospital offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance