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  • Methamphetamine is a very addictive stimulant drug that is closely related to amphetamine.
  • Most past year alcohol initiates in 2010, 82.4 percent of the 4.7 million, were younger than 21 the first time they consumed alcohol.
  • Mixing alcohol with certain medications often causes nausea and vomiting, headaches, drowsiness, fainting, or loss of coordination.
  • Short-term residential drug rehab was first designed to address alcohol problems, and then transitioned into a multi-faceted program during the cocaine epidemic in the mid-1980s, at which point many began to treat other types of addiction.

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Houlton, Maine - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be astonished to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Houlton, ME. Addiction is an issue that can have an impact on anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can drop into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Typically their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is useful and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment facilities 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 issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • County Behavioral Medicine
    39.4 miles from Houlton, Maine
    County Behavioral Medicine is located at:

    34 North Street
    Presque Isle, ME. 4769

    If you would like to contact County Behavioral Medicine, you can reach them at 207-554-2600.

    County Behavioral Medicine offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted:
  • Freeman R Corey LCSW LADC CCS
    51.2 miles from Houlton, Maine
    Freeman R Corey LCSW LADC CCS is located at:

    7 Hatch Drive
    Caribou, ME. 4736

    If you would like to contact Freeman R Corey LCSW LADC CCS, you can reach them at 207-498-2400.

    Freeman R Corey LCSW LADC CCS 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, Dui/Dwi Offenders, 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)
  • Togus VAMC ROC
    52.4 miles from Houlton, Maine
    Togus VAMC ROC is located at:

    163 Van Buren Road
    Caribou, ME. 4736

    If you would like to contact Togus VAMC ROC, you can reach them at 207-623-8411 x7490.

    Togus VAMC ROC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Discovery House of Washington County
    71.5 miles from Houlton, Maine
    Discovery House of Washington County is located at:

    12 Beech Street
    Calais, ME. 4619

    If you would like to contact Discovery House of Washington County, you can reach them at 207-454-1300.

    Discovery House of Washington County offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance