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  • Chronic users of high doses of Ambien are more prone to have severe withdrawal symptoms including seizures.
  • Late-onset problem drinking among the elderly occurs frequently in some retirement communities, where drinking at social gatherings is common.
  • Inhaling gasoline and paint thinners can cause brain damage, gait disturbances, hearing and vision loss and liver and kidney damage.
  • The recreational use of inhalants, or huffing, refers to the intentional breathing of vapors with the purpose of getting high.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Fishkill, New York

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Fishkill, NY. Addiction is an issue that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can fall into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Generally their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is helpful and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab centers 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 troubles.

  • MHA of Dutchess County
    12.1 miles from Fishkill, New York
    MHA of Dutchess County is located at:

    253 Mansion Street
    Poughkeepsie, NY. 12601

    If you would like to contact MHA of Dutchess County, you can reach them at 845-831-6172.

    MHA of Dutchess County offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare