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  • While overall drug use in the U.S. dropped sharply through the Eighties, heroin use has remained relatively stable.
  • The largest increases in prescription drug related emergency room visits between 2004 and 2009 were for oxycodone products (242.2 percent increase), alprazolam (148.3 percent increase), and hydrocodone products (124.5 percent).
  • Only a fragment of the morphine used in the U.S. that is derived from opium is used as morphine, while the remaining amount is converted to codeine and other morphine derivatives.
  • Withdrawal from Valium is typically conducted in a medical setting or drug detox facility to reduce any risks associated with benzodiazepine withdrawal.

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Redwood City - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be astonished to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Redwood City, CA. Addiction is a problem that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can slide into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Typically their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is beneficial and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment centers are an useful 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 troubles.

  • El Centro de Libertad
    El Centro de Libertad is located at:

    500 Allerton Street
    Redwood City, CA. 94063

    If you would like to contact El Centro de Libertad, you can reach them at 650-599-9955.

    El Centro de Libertad 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, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • South County BHRS Outpatient Clinic
    South County BHRS Outpatient Clinic is located at:

    802 Brewster Avenue
    Redwood City, CA. 94063

    If you would like to contact South County BHRS Outpatient Clinic, you can reach them at 650-363-4111.

    South County BHRS Outpatient Clinic offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Addiction Research and Treatment Inc
    4.4 miles from Redwood City, California
    Addiction Research and Treatment Inc is located at:

    795 Willow Road
    Menlo Park, CA. 94025

    If you would like to contact Addiction Research and Treatment Inc, you can reach them at 650-324-1470.

    Addiction Research and Treatment 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, Spanish, Other Languages
    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)
  • Latino Commission on Alc DA Services
    5 miles from Redwood City, California
    Latino Commission on Alc DA Services is located at:

    300 Rolling Hills Avenue
    San Mateo, CA. 94401

    If you would like to contact Latino Commission on Alc DA Services, you can reach them at 650-204-3113.

    Latino Commission on Alc DA Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Psychiatric Services
    5 miles from Redwood City, California
    Psychiatric Services is located at:

    222 West 39th Avenue
    San Mateo, CA. 94403

    If you would like to contact Psychiatric Services, you can reach them at 650-573-2222.

    Psychiatric Services 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, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Palm Avenue Social Model Detox
    6.1 miles from Redwood City, California
    Palm Avenue Social Model Detox is located at:

    2251 Palm Avenue
    San Mateo, CA. 94403

    If you would like to contact Palm Avenue Social Model Detox, you can reach them at 650-513-6500.

    Palm Avenue Social Model Detox offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)