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  • Use of methamphetamine often results in mental confusion which can impair one's ability to take medications that have been prescribed for HIV infection or other conditions, worsening the illness and outcome of the illness.
  • Over 70% of the inhalants users in 2008 were under the age of 18.
  • Long-term alcohol consumption may result in permanent damage to the brain.
  • Opiates such as heroin convert to morphine in the body which then activates opiate receptors located throughout the brain and central nervous system, including within the reward system.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Eglon, WV.

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Eglon, WV. Addiction is an issue that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can drop into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Generally their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is beneficial and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment facilities are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Family Service of Marion and
    37.2 miles from Eglon, West Virginia
    Family Service of Marion and is located at:

    1313 Locust Avenue
    Fairmont, WV. 26554

    If you would like to contact Family Service of Marion and, you can reach them at 304-366-4750.

    Family Service of Marion and offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, 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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)