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  • Methadone used in opiate maintenance therapy was originally developed to help obliterate withdrawal symptoms and support a healthy lifestyle. However, the effects of withdrawal far exceed that of heroin which causes the individual to become addicted to it instead.
  • The individual who has become physically as well as psychologically dependent on heroin will experience heroin addiction withdrawal with an abrupt discontinuation of use or even a decrease in their daily amount of heroin taken.
  • When drug addicted individuals take part in drug rehab, they and society at large benefit from fewer interpersonal conflicts, greater workplace productivity, and fewer drug-related accidents, including overdoses and deaths.
  • Taken repeatedly or in high doses, Prescription stimulants can cause anxiety, paranoia, dangerously high body temperatures, irregular heartbeat, or seizures.

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Carter - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be astonished to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Carter, OK. Addiction is a problem that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can slide into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Usually their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is handy and may take a lot 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 struggling from co-occurring psychological health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • Jackson County Mem Hospital
    38.5 miles from Carter, Oklahoma
    Jackson County Mem Hospital is located at:

    1200 East Tamarack Road
    Altus, OK. 73521

    If you would like to contact Jackson County Mem Hospital, you can reach them at 580-379-6850.

    Jackson County Mem Hospital 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)
  • Jim Taliaferro Comm Mental Health Ctr
    40.2 miles from Carter, Oklahoma
    Jim Taliaferro Comm Mental Health Ctr is located at:

    215 West Commerce Street
    Altus, OK. 73522

    If you would like to contact Jim Taliaferro Comm Mental Health Ctr, you can reach them at 580-480-0650.

    Jim Taliaferro Comm Mental Health Ctr offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, 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), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Professional Counseling Solutions
    61.1 miles from Carter, Oklahoma
    Professional Counseling Solutions is located at:

    1500 North Main Street
    Frederick, OK. 73542

    If you would like to contact Professional Counseling Solutions, you can reach them at 580-335-3320.

    Professional Counseling Solutions offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)