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  • The path alcohol takes in the body is as follows: mouth, stomach, small intestine, heart, brain and the liver.
  • Treatment for alcoholism may lead to a reduced need for future health care services and can also reduce overall medical costs.
  • When a stimulant-dependent individual abstains from stimulant use, withdrawal symptoms, including depression, fatigue, insomnia, and loss of appetite, reflects a drop in neurotransmitter levels in the brain.
  • Studies indicate that long-term methamphetamine use may result in extensive damage to the serotonin-containing nerve cells in the body, leading to long-term sleep deprivation.

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Florence - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Florence, SC. Addiction is a problem that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can fall into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Generally their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is useful and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation programs 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 mental health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • Pee Dee Mental Health Center
    Pee Dee Mental Health Center is located at:

    125 East Cheves Street
    Florence, SC. 29506

    If you would like to contact Pee Dee Mental Health Center, you can reach them at 843-317-4089.

    Pee Dee Mental Health Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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
  • Waccamaw Center for Mental Health
    36.2 miles from Florence, South Carolina
    Waccamaw Center for Mental Health is located at:

    501 Nelson Boulevard
    Kingstree, SC. 29556

    If you would like to contact Waccamaw Center for Mental Health, you can reach them at 843-354-5453.

    Waccamaw Center for Mental Health offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Santee Wateree CMHC
    39.2 miles from Florence, South Carolina
    Santee Wateree CMHC is located at:

    215 North Magnolia Street
    Sumter, SC. 29150

    If you would like to contact Santee Wateree CMHC, you can reach them at 803-775-6293.

    Santee Wateree CMHC offers the following treatment services: 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)