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  • Of the over 22 million Americans who were classified with substance dependence or abuse in 2010, 2.9 million were dependent to or abused both alcohol and illicit drugs, 4.2 million had dependence or abuse of illicit drugs but not alcohol, and 15.0 million had dependence or abuse of alcohol but not illicit drugs.
  • Physical drug withdrawal can cause confusion, disorientation, excessive sleepiness and seizures.
  • Medication offer succor in suppressing withdrawal symptoms during detoxification, but medically assisted detoxification is not treatment.
  • Withdrawal symptoms can make quitting fentanyl and other opiates almost impossible, especially when one attempts to do so on one's own.

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Rensselaerville - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Rensselaerville, NY. Addiction is an issue that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can slide into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Usually their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is beneficial and may take far more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment programs are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Senior Hope Counseling Inc
    20.5 miles from Rensselaerville, New York
    Senior Hope Counseling Inc is located at:

    301 South Allen Street
    Albany, NY. 12208

    If you would like to contact Senior Hope Counseling Inc, you can reach them at 518-489-7777.

    Senior Hope Counseling Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, 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, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)