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  • The route of administration of a drug, whether intravenous, intramuscular, oral or otherwise, can sometimes play a role in determining the severity of withdrawal symptoms.
  • The sleeping pill Ambien seems to cause less severe withdrawal symptoms than the barbiturates or benzodiazepines.
  • Withdrawal symptoms associated with the use of crystal meth include disorientation, confusion, apathy, irritability, itching, and depression that may be so severe that suicide occurs.
  • The perception that alcohol use is socially acceptable is evident in the fact that more than 80% of American youth consume alcohol before their 21st birthday.

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New Athens, Illinois - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in New Athens, IL. Addiction is a problem that can have an impact on anyone. Even the elderly who have a lot more life experience can slide into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Typically their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is helpful and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab facilities are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • Call for Help Inc
    20.1 miles from New Athens, Illinois
    Call for Help Inc is located at:

    9400 Lebanon Road
    East St. Louis, IL. 62203

    If you would like to contact Call for Help Inc, you can reach them at 618-397-0968.

    Call for Help Inc offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • St. Alexius Hospital
    25.3 miles from New Athens, Illinois
    St. Alexius Hospital is located at:

    3933 South Broadway
    St. Louis, MO. 63118

    If you would like to contact St. Alexius Hospital, you can reach them at 314-865-7000.

    St. Alexius Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)