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  • The occurrence of prescription drug abuse in older Americans aged 50 and older is a significant problem, making up 3.5 percent of all substance abuse treatment admissions in 2008, up from 0.7 percent in 1992.
  • The hydrocodone in Lortab which is an opioid attaches to receptors in the brain, spinal cord and gastrointestinal tract to dull pain and also influence with the pleasure center of the brain producing a feeling of euphoria or what is known to a drug addict as a high.
  • Some amphetamine users may turn to other dependence-producing drugs.
  • Valium dependent individuals are weaned off of the drug to avoid any life threatening symptoms.

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Ramsay, MI. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Ramsay, MI. Addiction is a problem that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can fall into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Usually their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is helpful and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation centers are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. A lot of elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring psychological health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • Red Cliff Tribe
    47.5 miles from Ramsay, Michigan
    Red Cliff Tribe is located at:

    37390 North Bradum Road
    Bayfield, WI. 54814

    If you would like to contact Red Cliff Tribe, you can reach them at 715-779-3741.

    Red Cliff Tribe offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, 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), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Counseling and Development Center Inc
    57.3 miles from Ramsay, Michigan
    Counseling and Development Center Inc is located at:

    171 Chestnut Street
    Phillips, WI. 54555

    If you would like to contact Counseling and Development Center Inc, you can reach them at 715-339-3048.

    Counseling and Development Center Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)