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  • Methadone addiction affects every area of a person's life and the risks of continuing to take the drug can be devastating.
  • OxyContin is illegally diverted for abuse in several ways including pharmacy diversion, "doctor shopping," and improper prescribing practices by physicians.
  • There are increased rates of heavy alcohol consumption amongst those with less than a college degree.
  • Intravenous heroin users typically experience a heroin rush within just a few seconds after injection.

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Colby - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Colby, WI. Addiction is a problem that can have an impact on anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can drop into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Typically their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is helpful and may take much more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation facilities are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. A lot of elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • North Central Counseling Center
    17 miles from Colby, Wisconsin
    North Central Counseling Center is located at:

    136 West Broadway Avenue
    Medford, WI. 54451

    If you would like to contact North Central Counseling Center, you can reach them at 715-748-4535.

    North Central Counseling 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Tomah VAMC
    30.3 miles from Colby, Wisconsin
    Tomah VAMC is located at:

    515 South 32nd Street
    Wausau, WI. 54401

    If you would like to contact Tomah VAMC, you can reach them at 715-842-2834.

    Tomah VAMC 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Center for Well Being Inc
    32.9 miles from Colby, Wisconsin
    Center for Well Being Inc is located at:

    901 North 6th Street
    Wausau, WI. 54403

    If you would like to contact Center for Well Being Inc, you can reach them at 715-848-5022.

    Center for Well Being Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)