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  • Heroin withdrawal is not fatal for healthy adults, but can be fatal to the fetus of a pregnant addict.
  • Other major side effects which are commonly reported by fentanyl users include diarrhea, nausea, constipation, dry mouth, somnolence, weakness, and sweating and, abdominal pain, headache, fatigue, anorexia and weight loss, dizziness, nervousness, hallucinations, anxiety, depression, flu-like symptoms, indigestion, shortness of breath, hypoventilation, apnea, and urinary retention.
  • If a regular user of Lortab stops taking Lortab, he or she will experience withdrawal symptoms within six to twelve hours but the symptoms are usually not life-threatening.
  • Marijuana affects brain systems that are still maturing through young adulthood and its use by may have a negative effect on teen development.

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Merrick - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Merrick, NY. Addiction is a problem that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can fall into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Generally their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is useful and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation centers are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Numerous elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • HELP Services Inc
    1.7 miles from Merrick, New York
    HELP Services Inc is located at:

    33 Guy Lombardo Avenue
    Freeport, NY. 11520

    If you would like to contact HELP Services Inc, you can reach them at 516-546-2822.

    HELP Services Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    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)
  • Southeast Nassau Guidance Center
    3.5 miles from Merrick, New York
    Southeast Nassau Guidance Center is located at:

    2146 Jackson Avenue
    Seaford, NY. 11783

    If you would like to contact Southeast Nassau Guidance Center, you can reach them at 516-679-9800.

    Southeast Nassau Guidance Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, 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), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Southeast Nassau Guidance Center Inc
    3.5 miles from Merrick, New York
    Southeast Nassau Guidance Center Inc is located at:

    2146 Jackson Avenue
    Seaford, NY. 11783

    If you would like to contact Southeast Nassau Guidance Center Inc, you can reach them at 516-221-3030.

    Southeast Nassau Guidance Center Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Oceanside Counseling Center Inc
    4.5 miles from Merrick, New York
    Oceanside Counseling Center Inc is located at:

    71 Homecrest Court
    Oceanside, NY. 11572

    If you would like to contact Oceanside Counseling Center Inc, you can reach them at 516-766-6283.

    Oceanside Counseling Center Inc 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, Other Languages
    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)
  • Center for Rapid Recovery Inc
    4.6 miles from Merrick, New York
    Center for Rapid Recovery Inc is located at:

    312 Greenwich Street
    Hempstead, NY. 11550

    If you would like to contact Center for Rapid Recovery Inc, you can reach them at 516-292-6449 x132.

    Center for Rapid Recovery Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Hispanic Counseling Center Inc OP
    5.3 miles from Merrick, New York
    Hispanic Counseling Center Inc OP is located at:

    344 Fulton Avenue
    Hempstead, NY. 11550

    If you would like to contact Hispanic Counseling Center Inc OP, you can reach them at 516-538-2613.

    Hispanic Counseling Center Inc OP 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, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)