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  • Studies of pregnant mothers who use amphetamines during pregnancy indicate that the newborn infants experience withdrawal symptoms after birth.
  • Opana is so highly addictive that studies indicate that the physiological effects of injected heroin and Opana are pretty much the same, and users cannot tell the difference between the two.
  • Studies indicate that tolerance and dependence develop at a similar rate with both heroin and Opana use.
  • Research indicates that when given a free choice, animals will readily operate pumps that inject them with cocaine or amphetamine. Animals dependent on amphetamines will work hard to get more of the drug.

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Friedensburg, PA. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Friedensburg, PA. Addiction is a problem that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have a lot more life experience can fall into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Generally their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is beneficial and may take a lot 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. Quite a few elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • Wernersville State Hospital
    20.2 miles from Friedensburg, Pennsylvania
    Wernersville State Hospital is located at:

    160 Main Street
    Wernersville, PA. 19565

    If you would like to contact Wernersville State Hospital, you can reach them at 610-670-4100.

    Wernersville State Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, 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, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Lebanon VA Medical Center
    21.2 miles from Friedensburg, Pennsylvania
    Lebanon VA Medical Center is located at:

    1700 South Lincoln Avenue
    Lebanon, PA. 17042

    If you would like to contact Lebanon VA Medical Center, you can reach them at 717-272-6621.

    Lebanon VA Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Caron Treatment Centers
    22.4 miles from Friedensburg, Pennsylvania
    Caron Treatment Centers is located at:

    Galen Hall Road
    Wernersville, PA. 19565

    If you would like to contact Caron Treatment Centers, you can reach them at 800-678-2332.

    Caron Treatment Centers offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance