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  • Marijuana use impairs short-term memory and judgment and distorts one's perception.
  • Withdrawing from Fentanyl is very similar to that of heroin and it can be very uncomfortable and painful.
  • PCP is a synthetic drug known as a "dissociative" drug, distorting perceptions of sight and sound and producing feelings of detachment.
  • One night of heavy alcohol consumption can impair one's ability to think abstractly for up to 30 days.

GET HELP LOCATING A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM

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Sharon Springs, NY. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Sharon Springs, NY. Addiction is an issue that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have 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 uncover that the medication is handy and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab programs are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring psychological health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • Ellis Hospital Mental Health Clinic
    32.9 miles from Sharon Springs, New York
    Ellis Hospital Mental Health Clinic is located at:

    216 Lafayette Street
    Schenectady, NY. 12305

    If you would like to contact Ellis Hospital Mental Health Clinic, you can reach them at 518-243-3300.

    Ellis Hospital Mental Health Clinic offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish, Other Languages
    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)