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  • There are irreversible health problems that have been directly linked to the use of anabolic steroids which may not begin to appear until years after the drugs have been taken.
  • Research indicates that a brain process known as long-term potentiating, or LTP, has been shown to be blocked in the brains of rats who were given as little as a single dose of morphine, which continued to be blocked 24 hours later in some instances.
  • When Percocet is abused to get high, individuals can swallow it, chew it, or crush and snort the drug which produces a more intense high.
  • When taken in equal doses, the withdrawal symptoms that occur with methadone are much more severe than those of morphine and are significantly more prolonged.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Herminie

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Herminie, PA. Addiction is an issue that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can drop into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is helpful and may take much more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab facilities are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. A lot of elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • Forbes Regional Hospital
    11.7 miles from Herminie, Pennsylvania
    Forbes Regional Hospital is located at:

    2570 Haymaker Road
    Monroeville, PA. 15146

    If you would like to contact Forbes Regional Hospital, you can reach them at 412-858-2670.

    Forbes Regional Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)
  • Jefferson Regional Medical Center
    12.3 miles from Herminie, Pennsylvania
    Jefferson Regional Medical Center is located at:

    565 Coal Valley Road
    Clairton, PA. 15025

    If you would like to contact Jefferson Regional Medical Center, you can reach them at 412-469-5280.

    Jefferson Regional Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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)