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  • Methamphetamine has a half-life of 12 hours, compared to cocaine which has a 1 hour half-life.
  • OxyContin is a prescription pain reliever and is a controlled-release form of oxycodone hydrochloride.
  • The rate of drug overdose deaths in the U.S. has increased five-fold since 1990, primarily due to the non-medical use of prescription drugs.
  • Oxycontin drug withdrawal symptoms typically occur as soon as six hours after the last dose of the drug and can last up to one week.

GET HELP LOCATING A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM

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Roanoke, LA. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Roanoke, LA. Addiction is an issue that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can fall 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 beneficial and may take far more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment facilities are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. A lot of elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring psychological health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • Bridgeway Psychiatric Center
    27.5 miles from Roanoke, Louisiana
    Bridgeway Psychiatric Center is located at:

    3451 5th Avenue
    Lake Charles, LA. 70607

    If you would like to contact Bridgeway Psychiatric Center, you can reach them at 337-562-0211.

    Bridgeway Psychiatric Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
    28 miles from Roanoke, Louisiana
    Lake Charles Memorial Hospital is located at:

    1701 Oak Park Boulevard
    Lake Charles, LA. 70601

    If you would like to contact Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, you can reach them at 337-494-2185.

    Lake Charles Memorial Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)
  • Behavioral Medicine Unit of Acadia
    32.5 miles from Roanoke, Louisiana
    Behavioral Medicine Unit of Acadia is located at:

    810 South Broadway Street
    Church Point, LA. 70525

    If you would like to contact Behavioral Medicine Unit of Acadia, you can reach them at 337-684-4244.

    Behavioral Medicine Unit of Acadia offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)