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  • Sudden cessation of use of prescription opiates drugs such as morphine, hydromorphone, or oxycodone results in withdrawal symptoms within six to 12 hours of the last dose.
  • The rate of current use of illicit drugs among young adults aged 18 to 25 has risen significantly over the past few years, and increased from 19.6 percent in 2008 to 21.2 percent in 2009 and 21.5 percent in 2010.
  • Methadone withdrawal symptoms are similar to the worst case of the flu, but only ten times worse.
  • The age range with the highest number of substance abuse treatment admissions reported to State data systems in2008 was the 25-29 group at 14.8 percent, followed by those 20-24 at 14.4 percent and those 40-44 at 12.6 percent.

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Clarks Point - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be amazed to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Clarks Point, AK. Addiction is a problem that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can slide into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Usually their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is useful and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment programs are a beneficial 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.

  • Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation
    11.9 miles from Clarks Point, Alaska
    Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation is located at:

    6000 Kanakanak Road
    Dillingham, AK. 99576

    If you would like to contact Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation, you can reach them at 907-842-5201.

    Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages
    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)
  • Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation
    175.6 miles from Clarks Point, Alaska
    Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is located at:

    829 Eddie Hoffman Highway
    Bethel, AK. 99559

    If you would like to contact Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation, you can reach them at 907-543-6100.

    Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages
    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)
  • Kenaitze Indian Tribe
    279.6 miles from Clarks Point, Alaska
    Kenaitze Indian Tribe is located at:

    508 Upland Street
    Kenai, AK. 99611

    If you would like to contact Kenaitze Indian Tribe, you can reach them at 907-335-7500.

    Kenaitze Indian Tribe 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, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Central Peninsula General Hospital
    281.8 miles from Clarks Point, Alaska
    Central Peninsula General Hospital is located at:

    47480 Kristina Way
    Kenai, AK. 99611

    If you would like to contact Central Peninsula General Hospital, you can reach them at 907-714-4521.

    Central Peninsula General Hospital offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Eastern Aleutian Tribes Inc
    295.5 miles from Clarks Point, Alaska
    Eastern Aleutian Tribes Inc is located at:

    100 Slocum Drive
    King Cove, AK. 99612

    If you would like to contact Eastern Aleutian Tribes Inc, you can reach them at 907-497-2311.

    Eastern Aleutian Tribes Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    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)