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  • Over 60% of high school seniors report having been drunk and 31% report having had five or more drinks in a row containing alcohol in the last two weeks.
  • There are different stages and severity of drug and alcohol withdrawal, although Individuals will typically start to feel worse and worse, hit a plateau, and then symptoms begin to dissipate.
  • The risk of adolescents experiencing alcohol associated problems is elevated for those who binge drink than for those who do not binge drink.
  • The FDA has urged physicians to use great caution when prescribing methadone, because of the potential for respiratory distress and dangerous changes in an individual's heart beat that cannot be felt by the patient.

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Herculaneum, Missouri - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Herculaneum, MO. Addiction is a problem that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can fall into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is handy and may take far more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment centers are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring psychological health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • Centerpointe Hospital
    15.1 miles from Herculaneum, Missouri
    Centerpointe Hospital is located at:

    5000 Cedar Plaza Parkway
    St. Louis, MO. 63128

    If you would like to contact Centerpointe Hospital, you can reach them at 314-842-4463.

    Centerpointe Hospital offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • St. Alexius Hospital
    23.4 miles from Herculaneum, Missouri
    St. Alexius Hospital is located at:

    3933 South Broadway
    St. Louis, MO. 63118

    If you would like to contact St. Alexius Hospital, you can reach them at 314-865-7000.

    St. Alexius Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Bi Lingual International
    25.4 miles from Herculaneum, Missouri
    Bi Lingual International is located at:

    1329 Macklind Avenue
    St. Louis, MO. 63110

    If you would like to contact Bi Lingual International, you can reach them at 314-645-7800.

    Bi Lingual International offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)