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  • Nearly 20% of urban gay males aged 15-22 years report having used methamphetamine within the past 6 months.
  • Some of the common street names for heroin are smack, thunder, hell dust, big H, nose drops, H, ska, junk, and skag.
  • The connection between drug addiction and crime can be seen in the following criminal offenses; drug possession or sales, offenses directly related to drug abuse such as stealing to get money for drugs, etc., and crime which is related to a lifestyle that predisposes the drug abuser to engage in illegal activity such as association with other offenders or with illicit markets.
  • Marijuana use impairs short-term memory and judgment and distorts one's perception.

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River - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be amazed to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in River, KY. Addiction is a problem that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have a lot more life experience can drop into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is helpful and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab centers are an useful 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 issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • Huntington VAMC
    11.2 miles from River, Kentucky
    Huntington VAMC is located at:

    5230 KY Route 321
    Prestonsburg, KY. 41653

    If you would like to contact Huntington VAMC, you can reach them at 606-886-1970.

    Huntington VAMC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Highlands Regional Medical Center
    11.2 miles from River, Kentucky
    Highlands Regional Medical Center is located at:

    5000 KY Route 321
    Prestonsburg, KY. 41653

    If you would like to contact Highlands Regional Medical Center, you can reach them at 606-886-8511.

    Highlands Regional Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • East Kentucky Rehabilitation Center
    15.2 miles from River, Kentucky
    East Kentucky Rehabilitation Center is located at:

    921 South Lake Drive
    Prestonsburg, KY. 41653

    If you would like to contact East Kentucky Rehabilitation Center, you can reach them at 606-263-4714.

    East Kentucky Rehabilitation Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, 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, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Clinic
    27.1 miles from River, Kentucky
    Clinic is located at:

    160 Hospital Drive
    South Williamson, KY. 41503

    If you would like to contact Clinic, you can reach them at 606-237-4800.

    Clinic offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)