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  • After being in a state of euphoria from drug use, individuals going through withdrawal after cessation of use of the drug may crash and become depressed.
  • Users of Ecstasy will typically feel the effects of the drug in 30-60 minutes after consumption, hitting a peak at approximately 1-1.5 hours, reaching a plateau that lasts about 2-3 hours, followed by a comedown of a few hours, which may be accompanied by fatigue and minor effects.
  • Opioid and opiate overdoses in the U.S., once almost always heroin-related, are now more commonly as result of abuse of prescription painkillers.
  • Antidepressant withdrawal symptoms can include agitation, akathesia, irritability, aggressiveness, worsening of mood, dysphoria, crying spells, over-activity or hyperactivity, depersonalization, decreased concentration, slowed thinking, confusion and memory/concentration difficulties.

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Scranton, SC. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Scranton, SC. Addiction is a problem that can have an impact on anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can slide into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Generally their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is handy and may take much more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation programs are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Numerous elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • Waccamaw Center for Mental Health
    19.4 miles from Scranton, South Carolina
    Waccamaw Center for Mental Health is located at:

    501 Nelson Boulevard
    Kingstree, SC. 29556

    If you would like to contact Waccamaw Center for Mental Health, you can reach them at 843-354-5453.

    Waccamaw Center for Mental Health offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Clarendon Cty Commission on Alc Trt
    30.6 miles from Scranton, South Carolina
    Clarendon Cty Commission on Alc Trt is located at:

    14 North Church Street
    Manning, SC. 29102

    If you would like to contact Clarendon Cty Commission on Alc Trt, you can reach them at 803-435-2121.

    Clarendon Cty Commission on Alc Trt offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, 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, 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)
  • Santee Wateree CMHC
    32.9 miles from Scranton, South Carolina
    Santee Wateree CMHC is located at:

    215 North Magnolia Street
    Sumter, SC. 29150

    If you would like to contact Santee Wateree CMHC, you can reach them at 803-775-6293.

    Santee Wateree CMHC 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, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Santee Wateree Mental Health Center
    32.9 miles from Scranton, South Carolina
    Santee Wateree Mental Health Center is located at:

    215 North Magnolia Street
    Sumter, SC. 29151

    If you would like to contact Santee Wateree Mental Health Center, you can reach them at 803-775-9364.

    Santee Wateree Mental Health Center 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, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)