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  • Most heroin users that have also used methadone have claimed that the detox and withdrawal from heroin was far less difficult and painful than that of methadone.
  • Out of the over 2 million drug abuse emergency room visits in 2009, over 14 percent were for alcohol, in combination with other drugs.
  • Over-the-counter analgesics such as Advil, Ibuprofen, Aspirin, Tylenol and some prescription medications can cause headaches for long periods of time as part of typical withdrawal syndrome after cessation of use.
  • Research indicates an increased prevalence of alcoholism among parents who abuse children.

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Oxford, ME. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Oxford, ME. Addiction is an issue that can have an effect on 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 discover that the medication is beneficial and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation programs are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • Tri County Mental Health Services
    Tri County Mental Health Services is located at:

    143 Pottle Road
    Oxford, ME. 4270

    If you would like to contact Tri County Mental Health Services, you can reach them at 207-743-7911.

    Tri County Mental Health Services 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Being Well Counseling LLC
    Being Well Counseling LLC is located at:

    47 Pleasant Street
    Oxford, ME. 4270

    If you would like to contact Being Well Counseling LLC, you can reach them at 207-240-4637.

    Being Well Counseling LLC 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, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Central Maine Family Counseling
    16.1 miles from Oxford, Maine
    Central Maine Family Counseling is located at:

    300 Pine Street
    Lewiston, ME. 4240

    If you would like to contact Central Maine Family Counseling, you can reach them at 207-777-3399.

    Central Maine Family Counseling 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Tri County Mental Health Services
    16.9 miles from Oxford, Maine
    Tri County Mental Health Services is located at:

    1155 Lisbon Street
    Lewiston, ME. 4240

    If you would like to contact Tri County Mental Health Services, you can reach them at 207-783-9141.

    Tri County Mental Health Services 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Christopher Aaron Counseling Ctr LLC
    17.8 miles from Oxford, Maine
    Christopher Aaron Counseling Ctr LLC is located at:

    26 Maine
    Gray, ME. 4039

    If you would like to contact Christopher Aaron Counseling Ctr LLC, you can reach them at 207-657-7700.

    Christopher Aaron Counseling Ctr LLC 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, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)