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  • The most beneficial treatment for alcohol addiction in older adults may be education, as many seniors lack information about the dangers of excessive alcohol use.
  • Unintentional deaths involving prescription opioids such as Lortab increased 114% from 2001 to 2005, and there were 42,491 hydrocodone (such as that contained in Lortab) combination emergency room visits in 2004.
  • Typical bad and dangerous side effects of anabolic steroids in both men and women include: swelling of the feet and ankles, aching joints, mood swings, and extreme nervousness.
  • Many addiction counselors at drug rehabs encourage 12-step participation and may even refer the individuals to other support services for any supplemental medical, psychiatric or employment services.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Johnsburg

You may be amazed to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Johnsburg, NY. Addiction is a problem that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can fall into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Typically their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is beneficial and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab centers are an useful 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 problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Rutland CBOC
    49.5 miles from Johnsburg, New York
    Rutland CBOC is located at:

    232 West Street
    Rutland, VT. 5701

    If you would like to contact Rutland CBOC, you can reach them at 802-772-2300.

    Rutland CBOC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • Rutland Mental Health Services Inc
    50.2 miles from Johnsburg, New York
    Rutland Mental Health Services Inc is located at:

    78 South Main Street
    Rutland, VT. 5701

    If you would like to contact Rutland Mental Health Services Inc, you can reach them at 802-775-2381.

    Rutland Mental Health Services Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, 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), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)