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  • Of the over 22 million Americans who were classified with substance dependence or abuse in 2010, 2.9 million were dependent to or abused both alcohol and illicit drugs, 4.2 million had dependence or abuse of illicit drugs but not alcohol, and 15.0 million had dependence or abuse of alcohol but not illicit drugs.
  • The rate of annual use of marijuana had been on a steady decline between 2002 and 2007, then increased from 2008 to 2009 at which time use was slightly higher than the 2002 rate.
  • Side effects associated with methadone can include constipation, nausea, sedation, vertigo, and edema.
  • Methamphetamine is a neurotoxin which means that the drug can and does cause damage to the central nervous system.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Old Town, Maine

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Old Town, ME. Addiction is an issue that can have an impact on anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can fall into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Usually their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is handy and may take far more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation programs are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • United Cerebral Palsy of
    12.7 miles from Old Town, Maine
    United Cerebral Palsy of is located at:

    700 Mount Hope Avenue
    Bangor, ME. 4401

    If you would like to contact United Cerebral Palsy of, you can reach them at 207-941-2952.

    United Cerebral Palsy of offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Dwayne A Hogan LADC LCSW
    14.1 miles from Old Town, Maine
    Dwayne A Hogan LADC LCSW is located at:

    96 Harlow Street
    Bangor, ME. 4401

    If you would like to contact Dwayne A Hogan LADC LCSW, you can reach them at 207-945-9333.

    Dwayne A Hogan LADC LCSW 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, Medicare