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  • Studies with lab animals have proven that animals will work more persistently at pressing a bar for cocaine than for any drug, including opiates.
  • Tolerance to methadone when administered in a pain-control program usually occurs during the first few weeks.
  • The rate of emergency room department visits during 2009 for stimulants was highest among individuals aged 25-29.
  • Methadone users who are pregnant are at risk of premature labor or having a miscarriage if they abruptly stop using the drug, and many women choose to continue using methadone throughout their pregnancy to minimize these risks.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Franklin, North Carolina

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Franklin, NC. Addiction is an issue that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can slide into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Typically their doctor prescribes a medication to assist 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 treatment programs are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Numerous elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • Appalachian Community Services
    23.2 miles from Franklin, North Carolina
    Appalachian Community Services is located at:

    217 South Main Street
    Robbinsville, NC. 28771

    If you would like to contact Appalachian Community Services, you can reach them at 828-479-6466.

    Appalachian Community Services 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, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • WNC Family Counsel and DWI Trt Servs
    31.2 miles from Franklin, North Carolina
    WNC Family Counsel and DWI Trt Servs is located at:

    416 South Main Street
    Waynesville, NC. 28786

    If you would like to contact WNC Family Counsel and DWI Trt Servs , you can reach them at 828-246-0484.

    WNC Family Counsel and DWI Trt Servs offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, 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)
  • Black Bear Lodge
    38.3 miles from Franklin, North Carolina
    Black Bear Lodge is located at:

    310 Black Bear Ridge
    Sautee Nacoochee, GA. 30571

    If you would like to contact Black Bear Lodge, you can reach them at 888-998-5481.

    Black Bear Lodge offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • English Mountain Recovery
    47.5 miles from Franklin, North Carolina
    English Mountain Recovery is located at:

    1096 Alpine Drive
    Sevierville, TN. 37876

    If you would like to contact English Mountain Recovery, you can reach them at 877-459-8595.

    English Mountain Recovery offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance