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  • Alcohol withdrawal should be undergone at an inpatient drug treatment facility where the individual can be given fluids or medications through an IV.
  • Morphine withdrawal symptoms can last for up to 10 days, while withdrawal from methadone may take weeks or months.
  • Marijuana was a factor in 376,467 emergency room visits in 2009.
  • Studies indicate that 31% of students met criteria for a diagnosis of alcohol abuse and 6% for alcohol dependence in the past 12 months.

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Oakland Park, Florida - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Oakland Park, FL. Addiction is a problem that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have a lot more life experience can slide 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 useful and may take much more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment facilities are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Broward Cty Board of Cty Commissioners
    0.5 miles from Oakland Park, Florida
    Broward Cty Board of Cty Commissioners is located at:

    2995 North Dixie Highway
    Fort Lauderdale, FL. 33334

    If you would like to contact Broward Cty Board of Cty Commissioners, you can reach them at 954-357-6622 x0417.

    Broward Cty Board of Cty Commissioners offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Destination Hope Inc
    2.9 miles from Oakland Park, Florida
    Destination Hope Inc is located at:

    6555 Powerline Road
    Fort Lauderdale, FL. 33309

    If you would like to contact Destination Hope Inc, you can reach them at 954-771-2091.

    Destination Hope Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • New River Wellness Center
    3.2 miles from Oakland Park, Florida
    New River Wellness Center is located at:

    420 NE 3rd Street
    Fort Lauderdale, FL. 33301

    If you would like to contact New River Wellness Center, you can reach them at 877-697-3268.

    New River Wellness Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Fort Lauderdale Hospital
    3.6 miles from Oakland Park, Florida
    Fort Lauderdale Hospital is located at:

    1601 East Las Olas Boulevard
    Fort Lauderdale, FL. 33301

    If you would like to contact Fort Lauderdale Hospital, you can reach them at 954-463-4321.

    Fort Lauderdale Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, 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)
  • Fort Lauderdale Addiction Trt Ctr LLC
    3.9 miles from Oakland Park, Florida
    Fort Lauderdale Addiction Trt Ctr LLC is located at:

    307 SW 5th Street
    Fort Lauderdale, FL. 33315

    If you would like to contact Fort Lauderdale Addiction Trt Ctr LLC, you can reach them at 954-764-6556.

    Fort Lauderdale Addiction Trt Ctr 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance