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  • Most heroin sold on the street sell is in the form of a powder, which varies in color from white to dark brown because of additives and impurities.
  • Opiate injection caused the users to experience a more effective and timely high, which produces an intense feeling of pleasure followed by a sense of well-being and a calm drowsiness.
  • There is no physical withdrawal from Crack or Cocaine as there is with other drugs such as heroin. The withdrawal symptoms are more of a psychological nature rather than physical including an intense hunger, irritability, fatigue, long but disturbed sleep
  • Some individuals who use hashish mix it into foods or use it to brew tea.

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Orrtanna, Pennsylvania - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Orrtanna, PA. Addiction is an issue that can have an impact on anyone. Even the elderly who have a lot more life experience can drop into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Usually their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is helpful and may take far more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment centers are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. A lot of elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Washington County Health Department
    24.1 miles from Orrtanna, Pennsylvania
    Washington County Health Department is located at:

    925 North Burhans Boulevard
    Hagerstown, MD. 21742

    If you would like to contact Washington County Health Department, you can reach them at 240-313-3310.

    Washington County Health Department offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • W House Foundation Inc
    24.3 miles from Orrtanna, Pennsylvania
    W House Foundation Inc is located at:

    519 North Locust Street
    Hagerstown, MD. 21740

    If you would like to contact W House Foundation Inc, you can reach them at 301-791-7826.

    W House Foundation Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Outpatient, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)