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  • Taken repeatedly or in high doses, Prescription stimulants can cause anxiety, paranoia, dangerously high body temperatures, irregular heartbeat, or seizures.
  • Late-onset problem drinking among the elderly occurs frequently in some retirement communities, where drinking at social gatherings is common.
  • Prenatal exposure to crack often results in premature birth and crack babies tend to be smaller than other babies.
  • The rate of current illicit drug use, including marijuana, among Americans aged 50-59 increased from 2.7% in 2002 to 6.2% in 2009.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Carthage

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Carthage, NY. Addiction is an issue that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can slide into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often times 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. Numerous elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring psychological health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • St. Lawrence County Community Servs
    48.5 miles from Carthage, New York
    St. Lawrence County Community Servs is located at:

    80 State Highway 310
    Canton, NY. 13617

    If you would like to contact St. Lawrence County Community Servs, you can reach them at 315-386-2167.

    St. Lawrence County Community Servs 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, 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)
  • Claxton Hepburn Medical Center
    49.4 miles from Carthage, New York
    Claxton Hepburn Medical Center is located at:

    214 King Street
    Ogdensburg, NY. 13669

    If you would like to contact Claxton Hepburn Medical Center, you can reach them at 315-393-3600 x5210.

    Claxton Hepburn Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    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)
  • Rome Memorial Hospital
    52.4 miles from Carthage, New York
    Rome Memorial Hospital is located at:

    1500 North James Street
    Rome, NY. 13440

    If you would like to contact Rome Memorial Hospital, you can reach them at 315-338-7170.

    Rome Memorial Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)