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  • Oxycodone products sell for an average of $1 per milligram, with the 40 mg OxyContin tablet being the most popular.
  • 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.
  • Prescription narcotics such as Lortab are often not perceived as dangerous as illicit street drugs, and don't carry the same stigma as illicit opiates like heroin, a primary reason it is abused.
  • The risk for Percocet abuse and addiction seems to be greatest among women, seniors, and adolescents.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Owensburg

You may be astonished to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Owensburg, IN. Addiction is an issue that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have a lot more life experience can drop into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Generally their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is useful and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation programs 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 mental health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • Daviess Community Hospital
    29.6 miles from Owensburg, Indiana
    Daviess Community Hospital is located at:

    1314 East Walnut Street
    Washington, IN. 47501

    If you would like to contact Daviess Community Hospital, you can reach them at 812-254-2760.

    Daviess Community Hospital 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, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hosp
    46.3 miles from Owensburg, Indiana
    Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hosp is located at:

    411 West Tipton Street
    Seymour, IN. 47274

    If you would like to contact Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hosp, you can reach them at 812-523-7852.

    Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hosp offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), 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: