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  • Individuals who abuse drugs may be more vulnerable to infection, and both drug effects and withdrawal symptoms may mask the need for urgent treatment for another condition.
  • The number of methadone overdoses has recently escalated in the United States within the past several years, with nearly 4,000 people dying from a methadone-related overdose in 2005.
  • Studies indicate that elevated levels of serum C-reactive protein (CRP), a protein associated with inflammation, in cocaine abusers is associated with endothelial abnormalities and coronary artery calcification; factors known to contribute to heart disease.
  • There were over 1.6 million hospitalizations and more than 4 million emergency room visits for alcohol-related conditions during 2005.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Pontiac

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Pontiac, MO. Addiction is an issue that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have a lot more life experience can fall into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Usually their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is handy and may take 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. Numerous elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • North Arkansas Regional Medical Center
    36.2 miles from Pontiac, Missouri
    North Arkansas Regional Medical Center is located at:

    620 North Main Street
    Harrison, AR. 72601

    If you would like to contact North Arkansas Regional Medical Center, you can reach them at 870-414-4000.

    North Arkansas Regional Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Ozarks Medical Center
    41.1 miles from Pontiac, Missouri
    Ozarks Medical Center is located at:

    1211 Porter Wagner Boulevard
    West Plains, MO. 65775

    If you would like to contact Ozarks Medical Center, you can reach them at 417-257-6762.

    Ozarks Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • An and M Recovery LLC
    59.5 miles from Pontiac, Missouri
    A and M Recovery LLC is located at:

    3322 South Campbell Avenue
    Springfield, MO. 65807

    If you would like to contact An and M Recovery LLC, you can reach them at 417-823-3808.

    An and M Recovery 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, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • DRD Management Inc
    59.6 miles from Pontiac, Missouri
    DRD Management Inc is located at:

    404 East Battlefield Road
    Springfield, MO. 65807

    If you would like to contact DRD Management Inc, you can reach them at 417-865-8045.

    DRD Management Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, 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