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  • The clandestine laboratories that produce analogues of fentanyl for illicit consumption often mix other drugs with fentanyl and sell it to consumers to make a quick buck.
  • Non-medical and illicit use of hydrocodone (alone or in combination with other drugs) accounted for 104,490 emergency room visits in 2009.
  • Narcotic pain medications, such as Vicodin or OxyContin, put individuals at risk for of serious consequences similar to illicit opioids such as heroin.
  • Nearly 7% of individuals arrested in 2002 for crimes related to crack cocaine were Caucasian.

GET HELP LOCATING A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM

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Columbia, North Carolina - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Columbia, NC. Addiction is a problem that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can fall into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Usually their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is beneficial and may take far more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab facilities are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring psychological health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital
    53.3 miles from Columbia, North Carolina
    Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital is located at:

    500 Academy Street South
    Ahoskie, NC. 27910

    If you would like to contact Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital, you can reach them at 252-209-3000.

    Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, 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)