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  • The Government of Mexico destroyed 7,784 hectares of opium poppy in 2007.
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New Sharon - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in New Sharon, IA. Addiction is a problem that can have an impact on anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can drop into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is handy and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment centers are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Numerous elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring psychological health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • Crossroads of Pella
    9.4 miles from New Sharon, Iowa
    Crossroads of Pella is located at:

    103 North 3rd Street
    Oskaloosa, IA. 52577

    If you would like to contact Crossroads of Pella, you can reach them at 641-676-4060.

    Crossroads of Pella offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Southern Iowa Mental Health Center
    30.9 miles from New Sharon, Iowa
    Southern Iowa Mental Health Center is located at:

    110 East Main Street
    Ottumwa, IA. 52501

    If you would like to contact Southern Iowa Mental Health Center, you can reach them at 641-682-8772.

    Southern Iowa Mental Health Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, 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)