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  • Because central nervous system depressants work by slowing the brain's activity, when an individual stops taking the drug this activity can rebound and as part of withdrawal seizures can occur.
  • Major opiate or synthetic opioid withdrawal symptoms peak between 24 and 48 hours after the last dose and subside after about a week.
  • Over 7% of patients seeking detox or substance abuse treatment as part of an emergency room visit in 2009 were transferred to another facility.
  • Once someone is addicted to crystal meth, kicking the addiction is said to be almost impossible without intervention.

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Richfield, WI. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Richfield, WI. Addiction is a problem that can have an impact on anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can drop into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Usually their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is useful and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation programs are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring psychological health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • REACH Inc
    14.4 miles from Richfield, Wisconsin
    REACH Inc is located at:

    4550 West Bradley Road
    Milwaukee, WI. 53223

    If you would like to contact REACH Inc, you can reach them at 414-371-1600.

    REACH Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, 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)
  • Milwaukee Health Services Inc
    14.4 miles from Richfield, Wisconsin
    Milwaukee Health Services Inc is located at:

    8200 West Silver Spring Drive
    Milwaukee, WI. 53218

    If you would like to contact Milwaukee Health Services Inc, you can reach them at 414-372-8080.

    Milwaukee Health Services Inc 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, 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
  • Waukesha Comp Treatment Center
    16.4 miles from Richfield, Wisconsin
    Waukesha Comp Treatment Center is located at:

    2422 North Grandview Boulevard
    Waukesha, WI. 53188

    If you would like to contact Waukesha Comp Treatment Center, you can reach them at 888-910-0779.

    Waukesha Comp Treatment Center 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, Private Health Insurance