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  • Over 1/3 of female victims of nonfatal domestic violence report that their assailant had been drinking or using drugs.
  • Studies show that alcohol consumption may interfere directly with medications used for HIV, essentially blocking their effectiveness.
  • There were nearly 2 million treatment admissions for alcoholism in 2006, accounting for all facilities that report to state administrative data systems, making the actual number greater.
  • Statistics show a recent increase in daily marijuana use among 8th, 10th, and 12th graders, most notable among 12th graders at 6.1%, highest since the early 1980s.

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Nesquehoning - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be amazed to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Nesquehoning, PA. Addiction is an issue that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can drop into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Generally their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is beneficial and may take a lot 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 suffering from co-occurring mental health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Palmerton Hospital
    11.9 miles from Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania
    Palmerton Hospital is located at:

    135 Lafayette Avenue
    Palmerton, PA. 18071

    If you would like to contact Palmerton Hospital, you can reach them at 610-826-3141.

    Palmerton Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • PA Care LLC
    23.4 miles from Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania
    PA Care LLC is located at:

    43 South Main Street
    Wilkes Barre, PA. 18706

    If you would like to contact PA Care LLC, you can reach them at 570-822-5145.

    PA Care LLC 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, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Berwick Hospital Center
    25.2 miles from Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania
    Berwick Hospital Center is located at:

    701 East 16th Street
    Berwick, PA. 18603

    If you would like to contact Berwick Hospital Center, you can reach them at 570-759-5160.

    Berwick Hospital Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance