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  • LSD is sometimes sold as glue which is placed on the back of stamp that can be licked off so that the user is able to experience the effects of the drug.
  • When Coca was first introduced the alkaloid cocaine was isolated, and it was used in medicine for its medicinal effects on depression, alcohol and morphine addiction, fatigue, and as a local anesthetic. The result was addiction and dependency to cocaine and its use in medicine was discontinued.
  • Known side effects as a result of opiate use are slurred speech, diminished coordination and difficulty concentrating.
  • Most methadone clinics don't take an individual completely off the drug and actually work to stabilize them at a certain dose for an indefinite amount of time which leaves them dependent to methadone.

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Byron, GA. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Byron, GA. Addiction is an issue that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have a lot more life experience can fall into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Generally their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is handy and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab programs are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Navicent Health
    14.5 miles from Byron, Georgia
    Navicent Health is located at:

    777 Hemlock Street
    Macon, GA. 31201

    If you would like to contact Navicent Health, you can reach them at 478-633-1392.

    Navicent Health offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Coliseum Center for Behavioral Health
    15.7 miles from Byron, Georgia
    Coliseum Center for Behavioral Health is located at:

    340 Hospital Drive
    Macon, GA. 31217

    If you would like to contact Coliseum Center for Behavioral Health, you can reach them at 478-741-1355.

    Coliseum Center for Behavioral Health offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • McIntosh Trail CSB
    34.8 miles from Byron, Georgia
    McIntosh Trail CSB is located at:

    713 Andrews Drive
    Thomaston, GA. 30286

    If you would like to contact McIntosh Trail CSB, you can reach them at 770-358-5252.

    McIntosh Trail CSB offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)