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  • Dexedrine is a stimulant prescribed medically to treat ADHD and narcolepsy, and abrupt cessation of use can cause withdrawal symptoms with chronic, legitimate use of the drug and in the case of chronic illicit abuse.
  • Recent research indicates that if a group of men were given a meal and allowed to eat as much as they wanted, alcohol, rather than a non-alcoholic beverage, would increase the amount of food consumed.
  • Babies of heroin addicts are born dependent on the drug and must go through withdrawal as their first task in life.
  • Crack withdrawal can cause intense craving, irritability and other symptoms which rivals or exceeds that of many other drugs.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Dwight

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Dwight, IL. Addiction is a problem that can have an impact on anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can slide into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Generally their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is helpful and may take a lot 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 psychological health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Grundy County Health Department
    19.5 miles from Dwight, Illinois
    Grundy County Health Department is located at:

    1320 Union Street
    Morris, IL. 60450

    If you would like to contact Grundy County Health Department, you can reach them at 815-941-3404.

    Grundy County Health Department 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, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Two Rivers Outreach Inc
    21.7 miles from Dwight, Illinois
    Two Rivers Outreach Inc is located at:

    401 West Bridge Street
    Streator, IL. 61364

    If you would like to contact Two Rivers Outreach Inc, you can reach them at 815-220-0299.

    Two Rivers Outreach Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center
    27.8 miles from Dwight, Illinois
    OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center is located at:

    1100 East Norris Drive
    Ottawa, IL. 61350

    If you would like to contact OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center, you can reach them at 815-433-3100.

    OSF St. Elizabeth 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)
  • Aztec Counseling Agency Inc
    33.2 miles from Dwight, Illinois
    Aztec Counseling Agency Inc is located at:

    15 Fairlane Drive
    Joliet, IL. 60435

    If you would like to contact Aztec Counseling Agency Inc, you can reach them at 815-729-1800.

    Aztec Counseling Agency Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment