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  • Methamphetamine can suppress appetite, to the point of complete malnourishment and dehydration.
  • Symptoms that are typical of antidepressant withdrawal include flu-like symptoms, insomnia, nausea, imbalance and sensory disturbances.
  • Of the over 22 million Americans who were classified with substance dependence or abuse in 2010, 2.9 million were dependent to or abused both alcohol and illicit drugs, 4.2 million had dependence or abuse of illicit drugs but not alcohol, and 15.0 million had dependence or abuse of alcohol but not illicit drugs.
  • Opiates interfere with the transmission of pain messages in the spinal cord, preventing them from reaching the brain and resulting in pain relief.

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Mitchell, GA. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Mitchell, GA. Addiction is a problem that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can slide into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Typically their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is helpful and may take much more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation programs are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Numerous elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring psychological health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • River Edge Behavioral Health Center
    32.8 miles from Mitchell, Georgia
    River Edge Behavioral Health Center is located at:

    Blandyway Office Park
    Milledgeville, GA. 31061

    If you would like to contact River Edge Behavioral Health Center, you can reach them at 478-451-2700.

    River Edge Behavioral Health Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Halfway House, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, 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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Augusta Metro Treatment Center
    40.5 miles from Mitchell, Georgia
    Augusta Metro Treatment Center is located at:

    2357 Tobacco Road
    Augusta, GA. 30906

    If you would like to contact Augusta Metro Treatment Center, you can reach them at 706-722-3855.

    Augusta Metro Treatment Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment