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  • Individuals who take anticonvulsants to manage and prevent seizures can develop dependence to these drugs and may experience withdrawal syndrome if they suddenly stop taking them.
  • The States which have the lowest rates of past month use of marijuana among individuals aged 12 or older were in the South including Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Texas.
  • PCP use may alter mood states in an unpredictable fashion, causing some individuals to become detached, and others to become animated.
  • Ketamine was developed in 1963 in order to replace PCP and is currently used in human anesthesia and veterinary medicine.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Saxton, PA.

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Saxton, PA. Addiction is a problem that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can drop into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is handy and may take far more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment facilities are a beneficial 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.

  • Cove Forge Behavorial Health System
    17.7 miles from Saxton, Pennsylvania
    Cove Forge Behavorial Health System is located at:

    202 Cove Forge Road
    Williamsburg, PA. 16693

    If you would like to contact Cove Forge Behavorial Health System, you can reach them at 800-873-2131.

    Cove Forge Behavorial Health System offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • UPMC Altoona
    22.2 miles from Saxton, Pennsylvania
    UPMC Altoona is located at:

    620 Howard Avenue
    Altoona, PA. 16601

    If you would like to contact UPMC Altoona, you can reach them at 814-889-2141.

    UPMC Altoona 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
    37 miles from Saxton, Pennsylvania
    Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is located at:

    1086 Franklin Street
    Johnstown, PA. 15905

    If you would like to contact Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, you can reach them at 814-534-1099.

    Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, 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)