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  • Over 20 percent of high school seniors reported using marijuana in the past 30 days in 2010, while 19.2 percent smoked cigarettes.
  • Repeated and chronic heroin users who fail to use sterile needles or share equipment may experience infection of the heart lining and valves, normally due to lack of sterile technique.
  • The 2009 World Drug Report stated that annual marijuana resin production was estimated at anywhere from 2,200 to 9,900 metric tons.
  • With the long term use of methadone some users may eventually develop respiratory issues, heart problems and liver and kidney problems which can turn into chronic and deadly conditions due to methadone addiction.

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Sharon, Pennsylvania - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Sharon, PA. Addiction is an issue that can have an impact on anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can slide into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Typically their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is beneficial 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. Numerous elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring psychological health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Sharon Regional Health System
    Sharon Regional Health System is located at:

    740 East State Street
    Sharon, PA. 16146

    If you would like to contact Sharon Regional Health System, you can reach them at 724-983-3911.

    Sharon Regional Health System 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)
  • St. Elizabeth Hospital
    11.6 miles from Sharon, Pennsylvania
    St. Elizabeth Hospital is located at:

    1044 Belmont Avenue
    Youngstown, OH. 44501

    If you would like to contact St. Elizabeth Hospital, you can reach them at 330-480-3655.

    St. Elizabeth 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)
  • Specialty Care Counseling Services Ltd
    15.1 miles from Sharon, Pennsylvania
    Specialty Care Counseling Services Ltd is located at:

    2000 East Market Street
    Warren, OH. 44483

    If you would like to contact Specialty Care Counseling Services Ltd, you can reach them at 330-399-1221.

    Specialty Care Counseling Services Ltd offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)