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  • The sleeping pill Ambien seems to cause less severe withdrawal symptoms than the barbiturates or benzodiazepines.
  • Of the over 22 million Americans who were classified with substance dependence or abuse in 2010, 2.9 million were dependent to or abused both alcohol and illicit drugs, 4.2 million had dependence or abuse of illicit drugs but not alcohol, and 15.0 million had dependence or abuse of alcohol but not illicit drugs.
  • The individual who has become physically as well as psychologically dependent on heroin will experience heroin addiction withdrawal with an abrupt discontinuation of use or even a decrease in their daily amount of heroin taken.
  • Short-acting prescription opioids cause a more severe and abrupt drug withdrawal because blood levels of the medication go up rapidly and come down rapidly.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Etowah

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Etowah, NC. Addiction is a problem that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can slide into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often their doctor prescribes a medication to assist 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 rehabilitation facilities are a beneficial 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.

  • Pardee Hospital
    7.1 miles from Etowah, North Carolina
    Pardee Hospital is located at:

    800 North Justice Street
    Hendersonville, NC. 28791

    If you would like to contact Pardee Hospital, you can reach them at 828-696-1000.

    Pardee Hospital offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, 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)
  • Park Ridge Health
    8.2 miles from Etowah, North Carolina
    Park Ridge Health is located at:

    100 Hospital Drive
    Hendersonville, NC. 28792

    If you would like to contact Park Ridge Health, you can reach them at 828-681-2282.

    Park Ridge Health 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, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • BHG Ashvill Treatment Center
    15.6 miles from Etowah, North Carolina
    BHG Ashvill Treatment Center is located at:

    18 Wedgefield Drive
    Asheville, NC. 28806

    If you would like to contact BHG Ashvill Treatment Center, you can reach them at 828-252-8748.

    BHG Ashvill Treatment Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare
  • Mission Hospital
    19.1 miles from Etowah, North Carolina
    Mission Hospital is located at:

    428 Biltmore Avenue
    Asheville, NC. 28801

    If you would like to contact Mission Hospital, you can reach them at 828-213-1111.

    Mission Hospital 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)
  • Insight Human Services
    20.6 miles from Etowah, North Carolina
    Insight Human Services is located at:

    26 North Liberty Street
    Asheville, NC. 28801

    If you would like to contact Insight Human Services, you can reach them at 828-350-8343.

    Insight Human Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Onass Place
    21.5 miles from Etowah, North Carolina
    Onass Place is located at:

    530 Merrimon Avenue
    Asheville, NC. 28804

    If you would like to contact Onass Place, you can reach them at 828-225-5115.

    Onass Place offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, 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)