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  • Use of methadone comes with similar side effects and risks as other opiates, including the development of tolerance and drug dependence.
  • PCP users may experience sometimes report an "out-of-body" experience where they feel detached from reality, or one's consciousness is disconnected from reality.
  • PCP users sometimes experience a feeling of impending doom.
  • The occurrence of prescription drug abuse in older Americans aged 50 and older is a significant problem, making up 3.5 percent of all substance abuse treatment admissions in 2008, up from 0.7 percent in 1992.

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Fort Washington, MD. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Fort Washington, MD. Addiction is an issue that can have an impact on anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can fall into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Usually their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is helpful 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 issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • Ethos Foundation
    4.5 miles from Fort Washington, Maryland
    Ethos Foundation is located at:

    312 South Washington Street
    Alexandria, VA. 22314

    If you would like to contact Ethos Foundation, you can reach them at 703-535-6800.

    Ethos Foundation offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • CARE Consultants LLC
    4.8 miles from Fort Washington, Maryland
    CARE Consultants LLC is located at:

    7902 Old Branch Avenue
    Clinton, MD. 20735

    If you would like to contact CARE Consultants LLC, you can reach them at 301-856-2386.

    CARE Consultants LLC 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, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    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)
  • Urban Counseling Institute
    5.2 miles from Fort Washington, Maryland
    Urban Counseling Institute is located at:

    4400 Stamp Road
    Temple Hills, MD. 20748

    If you would like to contact Urban Counseling Institute, you can reach them at 301-278-7956.

    Urban Counseling Institute offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Whitman Walker Clinic
    7.2 miles from Fort Washington, Maryland
    Whitman Walker Clinic is located at:

    2301 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue SE
    Washington, DC. 20020

    If you would like to contact Whitman Walker Clinic, you can reach them at 202-745-7000.

    Whitman Walker Clinic offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, 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)