Facts
- Out of the over 2 million drug abuse emergency room visits in 2009, over 14 percent were for alcohol, in combination with other drugs.
- The most dangerous side effect of OxyContin use is respiratory depression which could be fatal especially if the drug is being abused and an overdose occurs.
- Lortab withdrawal symptoms can be particularly uncomfortable and sometimes painful, similar to that of heroin withdrawal.
- Snorting cocaine can cause ulcerations in the mucous membrane of the nose and holes and in the barrier separating the nostrils.
Dryden, MI. - Seniors/Older AdultsYou may be amazed to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Dryden, MI. Addiction is an issue that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have a lot more life experience can slide into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Generally their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is helpful and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation programs are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.
- Heron Ridge Associates PLC
14.5 miles from Dryden, Michigan
Heron Ridge Associates PLC is located at:
3694 Clarkston Road
Clarkston, MI. 48348
If you would like to contact Heron Ridge Associates PLC, you can reach them at 248-693-8880.
Heron Ridge Associates PLC 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, Dui/Dwi Offenders
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
- North Oakland Counseling Associates
20.2 miles from Dryden, Michigan
North Oakland Counseling Associates is located at:
6887 Dixie Highway
Clarkston, MI. 48346
If you would like to contact North Oakland Counseling Associates, you can reach them at 248-620-1019.
North Oakland Counseling Associates 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, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)