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  • The most significant detrimental effects of long-term inhalant abuse on the body are brain and central nervous system damage.
  • Opiates activate opiate receptors that are widely distributed throughout the brain and body which are part of the body's natural reward system and also relieve pain.
  • Sleeping pill withdrawal, in at least some individuals, may result in increased tension and anxiety during the day.
  • Other major side effects which are commonly reported by fentanyl users include diarrhea, nausea, constipation, dry mouth, somnolence, weakness, and sweating and, abdominal pain, headache, fatigue, anorexia and weight loss, dizziness, nervousness, hallucinations, anxiety, depression, flu-like symptoms, indigestion, shortness of breath, hypoventilation, apnea, and urinary retention.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Calumet, Iowa

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Calumet, IA. Addiction is an issue that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can fall into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Usually their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is helpful and may take far more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation programs are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring psychological health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • Buena Vista Regional Medical Center
    27.9 miles from Calumet, Iowa
    Buena Vista Regional Medical Center is located at:

    1525 West 5th Street
    Storm Lake, IA. 50588

    If you would like to contact Buena Vista Regional Medical Center, you can reach them at 712-732-4030.

    Buena Vista Regional Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Siouxland Mental Health Center
    53 miles from Calumet, Iowa
    Siouxland Mental Health Center is located at:

    625 Court Street
    Sioux City, IA. 51101

    If you would like to contact Siouxland Mental Health Center, you can reach them at 712-252-3871 x256.

    Siouxland Mental Health Center 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, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)