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  • The rate of emergency room department visits during 2009 in which heroin was a factor was highest among individuals aged 21-24.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illegal drug in the United States.
  • The severity of alcohol withdrawal symptoms is proportional to the amount of alcohol regularly ingested.
  • The recent popularity and mainstream use of highly hallucinogenic potentially fatal drugs which are being sold as "Bath Salts" have law enforcement and drug enforcement experts extremely concerned.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Galena

You may be astonished to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Galena, AK. Addiction is an issue 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 aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is beneficial and may take far more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation programs are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation
    314 miles from Galena, Alaska
    Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is located at:

    829 Eddie Hoffman Highway
    Bethel, AK. 99559

    If you would like to contact Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation, you can reach them at 907-543-6100.

    Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Mat Su Health Services
    315.4 miles from Galena, Alaska
    Mat Su Health Services is located at:

    1363 West Spruce Avenue
    Wasilla, AK. 99654

    If you would like to contact Mat Su Health Services, you can reach them at 907-376-2411.

    Mat Su Health Services offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, 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)