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  • Long-term use of OxyContin often results in tolerance to the drug, causing the user to take higher doses to achieve the same initial effects. This can happen through both legitimate and illicit use of the drug.
  • Someone who sells 5 grams of crack cocaine can be sent to jail for up to 20 years.
  • Sudden stopping use of methadone at high doses can result in withdrawal symptoms described as "the worst withdrawal imaginable," which individuals will need to endure for weeks or even months.
  • Research indicates that separated and divorced men and women are three times as likely as married men and women to report having been married to an alcoholic or problem drinker.

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Falconer, New York - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be amazed to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Falconer, NY. Addiction is an issue that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can fall into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is helpful and may take much more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment facilities are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring psychological health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Chautauqua County Department of MH
    5.6 miles from Falconer, New York
    Chautauqua County Department of MH is located at:

    200 East 3rd Street
    Jamestown, NY. 14701

    If you would like to contact Chautauqua County Department of MH, you can reach them at 716-661-8330.

    Chautauqua County Department of MH offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, 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)