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  • Out of the nearly 2 million substance abuse treatment admissions reported to State administrative data systems in 2008, heroin and other opiates made up the largest percentage of drug-related admissions (20.0 percent).
  • There are some indications that marijuana products called spice may be associated with more health risks than regular marijuana.
  • The effects of amphetamines often dissipate within a few hours or days.
  • When crack pipes are shared, any bacteria or viruses from the previous user's mouth can be spread such as tuberculosis which can be spread by saliva.

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Powhatan, Virginia - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be astonished to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Powhatan, VA. Addiction is an issue that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can slide into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Typically their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is helpful and may take much more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation centers are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. A lot of elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring psychological health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • Chippenham Medical Center
    22.5 miles from Powhatan, Virginia
    Chippenham Medical Center is located at:

    7101 Jahnke Road
    Richmond, VA. 23225

    If you would like to contact Chippenham Medical Center, you can reach them at 804-323-8846.

    Chippenham Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Chesterfield Community Services Board
    26.1 miles from Powhatan, Virginia
    Chesterfield Community Services Board is located at:

    6801 Lucy Corr Court
    Chesterfield, VA. 23832

    If you would like to contact Chesterfield Community Services Board, you can reach them at 804-768-7318.

    Chesterfield Community Services Board 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, Spanish
    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)