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  • Opiate withdrawal can be deadly, particularly for those individuals whose health is already compromised from disease or lack of personal care.
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  • Methadone withdrawal can be up to twice as severe as morphine or heroin withdrawal and can last for several weeks or more.
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Seniors/Older Adults - Pownal, VT.

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Pownal, VT. Addiction is a problem that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can fall into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is useful and may take much more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab programs are a beneficial 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 complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • Brien Center
    7 miles from Pownal, Vermont
    Brien Center is located at:

    124 American Legion Drive
    North Adams, MA. 1247

    If you would like to contact Brien Center, you can reach them at 413-664-4541.

    Brien Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, 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)
  • White River Junction VAMC and ROC
    7.7 miles from Pownal, Vermont
    White River Junction VAMC and ROC is located at:

    186 North Street
    Bennington, VT. 5201

    If you would like to contact White River Junction VAMC and ROC, you can reach them at 802-440-3300.

    White River Junction VAMC and ROC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • Spectrum Health Systems Inc
    21.4 miles from Pownal, Vermont
    Spectrum Health Systems Inc is located at:

    390 Merrill Road
    Pittsfield, MA. 1201

    If you would like to contact Spectrum Health Systems Inc, you can reach them at 413-442-0402.

    Spectrum Health Systems 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, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    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)
  • Berkshire CSS
    21.4 miles from Pownal, Vermont
    Berkshire CSS is located at:

    725 North Street
    Pittsfield, MA. 1201

    If you would like to contact Berkshire CSS, you can reach them at 413-445-9463.

    Berkshire CSS 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, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • VA Central Western Massachusetts
    22 miles from Pownal, Vermont
    VA Central Western Massachusetts is located at:

    73 Eagle Street
    Pittsfield, MA. 1201

    If you would like to contact VA Central Western Massachusetts, you can reach them at 413-584-4040 x6300.

    VA Central Western Massachusetts offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)
  • Samaritan Hospital
    23.5 miles from Pownal, Vermont
    Samaritan Hospital is located at:

    2215 Burdett Avenue
    Troy, NY. 12180

    If you would like to contact Samaritan Hospital, you can reach them at 518-271-3188.

    Samaritan Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Seton Health System Inc
    23.6 miles from Pownal, Vermont
    Seton Health System Inc is located at:

    1300 Massachusetts Avenue
    Troy, NY. 12180

    If you would like to contact Seton Health System Inc, you can reach them at 518-268-5941.

    Seton Health System Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Rensselaer County Department of
    27.5 miles from Pownal, Vermont
    Rensselaer County Department of is located at:

    1641 3rd Street
    Rensselaer, NY. 12144

    If you would like to contact Rensselaer County Department of, you can reach them at 518-463-8869.

    Rensselaer County Department of 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, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)