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  • Many young Americans think that Ecstasy is a safe drug to use, although many scientific studies of the drug of have confirmed a much different picture and Ecstasy in fact dangerous and use carries risk of dependence and addiction.
  • Methamphetamine is most abused amphetamine in the United States, making up 94% of all amphetamine treatment admissions in 1999.
  • When Ketamine is used as a recreational drug, it is most often evaporated to form a powder that is snorted or compressed into pills.
  • The age range with the highest number of substance abuse treatment admissions reported to State data systems in2008 was the 25-29 group at 14.8 percent, followed by those 20-24 at 14.4 percent and those 40-44 at 12.6 percent.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Shawmut

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Shawmut, ME. Addiction is an issue that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have a lot more life experience can drop into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is beneficial and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment programs are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • Dirigo Counseling Clinic Waterville
    4.9 miles from Shawmut, Maine
    Dirigo Counseling Clinic Waterville is located at:

    32 College Avenue
    Waterville, ME. 4901

    If you would like to contact Dirigo Counseling Clinic Waterville, you can reach them at 207-973-0505.

    Dirigo Counseling Clinic Waterville 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, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted:
  • Blue Sky Counseling
    4.9 miles from Shawmut, Maine
    Blue Sky Counseling is located at:

    32 College Avenue
    Waterville, ME. 4901

    If you would like to contact Blue Sky Counseling, you can reach them at 207-616-0705.

    Blue Sky Counseling offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Gerald W Thibault LCPC
    11.8 miles from Shawmut, Maine
    Gerald W Thibault LCPC is located at:

    60 Water Street
    Skowhegan, ME. 4976

    If you would like to contact Gerald W Thibault LCPC, you can reach them at 207-474-3477.

    Gerald W Thibault LCPC 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, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Scott LeBlanc LADC
    12.6 miles from Shawmut, Maine
    Scott LeBlanc LADC is located at:

    34 Silver Street
    Skowhegan, ME. 4976

    If you would like to contact Scott LeBlanc LADC, you can reach them at 207-399-3286.

    Scott LeBlanc LADC 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • A New Philosophy
    12.6 miles from Shawmut, Maine
    A New Philosophy is located at:

    507 South Freedom Road
    Albion, ME. 4910

    If you would like to contact A New Philosophy, you can reach them at 207-437-5425.

    A New Philosophy offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Spencer Street
    20.9 miles from Shawmut, Maine
    Spencer Street is located at:

    9 Spencer Street
    Augusta, ME. 4330

    If you would like to contact Spencer Street , you can reach them at 207-512-8191.

    Spencer Street offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare
  • Crisis and Counseling Centers Inc
    23 miles from Shawmut, Maine
    Crisis and Counseling Centers Inc is located at:

    10 Caldwell Road
    Augusta, ME. 4330

    If you would like to contact Crisis and Counseling Centers Inc, you can reach them at 207-626-3448.

    Crisis and Counseling Centers Inc offers the following treatment services: 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)
  • David Lawrence MS LADC CCS
    23.2 miles from Shawmut, Maine
    David Lawrence MS LADC CCS is located at:

    136 State Street
    Waterville, ME. 4903

    If you would like to contact David Lawrence MS LADC CCS, you can reach them at 207-838-0146.

    David Lawrence MS LADC CCS offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, 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)