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  • Over 20 percent of high school seniors reported using marijuana in the past 30 days in 2010, while 19.2 percent smoked cigarettes.
  • PCP users may sometimes become violent or suicidal, and are very dangerous to themselves and to others.
  • Studies indicate that providing drug rehab in combination with criminal justice penalties can be effective in decreasing drug abuse and related crime.
  • Lower rates of chronic use of marijuana among females may be a result of the social taboo against substance abuse among women.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Holmes, Pennsylvania

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Holmes, PA. Addiction is an issue that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can slide into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often times 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 programs are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Numerous elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring psychological health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • Womens Institute for Family Health
    5.4 miles from Holmes, Pennsylvania
    Womens Institute for Family Health is located at:

    5936 Chestnut Street
    Philadelphia, PA. 19139

    If you would like to contact Womens Institute for Family Health, you can reach them at 215-747-2391.

    Womens Institute for Family Health offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance