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  • When crack cocaine is smoked addiction seems to develop more quickly than with powdered cocaine which is typically snorted.
  • Opiate withdrawal symptoms are often described as similar to the flu but much worse and can cause aching, fever, sweating, shaking, or chills.
  • A history of the patient's drug or alcohol use can be helpful in predicting the severity of withdrawal symptoms.
  • Opiates activate opiate receptors that are widely distributed throughout the brain and body which are part of the body's natural reward system and also relieve pain.

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New Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in New Philadelphia, PA. Addiction is a problem that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can slide into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Usually their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is useful and may take far more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment facilities are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • Berwick Hospital Center
    23.8 miles from New Philadelphia, 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
  • PATH PA Treatment and Healing
    24.5 miles from New Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    PATH PA Treatment and Healing is located at:

    200 Montour Boulevard
    Bloomsburg, PA. 17815

    If you would like to contact PATH PA Treatment and Healing, you can reach them at 570-387-1051.

    PATH PA Treatment and Healing offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Genesis House Bloomsburg
    24.6 miles from New Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Genesis House Bloomsburg is located at:

    320 East Second Street
    Bloomsburg, PA. 17815

    If you would like to contact Genesis House Bloomsburg, you can reach them at 570-784-4073.

    Genesis House Bloomsburg 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance