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  • Nearly 3 million Americans aged 12 or older in 2009 used prescription drugs non-medically for the first time within the past year.
  • The powerful effects of Salvia have been well documented and users even flaunt its effects by videoing themselves while high on the drug.
  • Many young people who experiment with drugs cease drug use by age 30, but studies indicate that children of alcoholics do not follow that typical trend.
  • Studies indicate that the effects of acute doses of Ecstasy affect the areas of the brain involved in higher thought processes, raising concerns regarding possible long-term effects on both infrequent and regular users of Ecstasy.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Smithville

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Smithville, GA. Addiction is an issue that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can slide into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Generally their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is useful and may take much more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation centers are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring psychological health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • Middle Flint Behavioral Healthcare
    13.3 miles from Smithville, Georgia
    Middle Flint Behavioral Healthcare is located at:

    100 Head Avenue
    Americus, GA. 31719

    If you would like to contact Middle Flint Behavioral Healthcare, you can reach them at 229-931-2493.

    Middle Flint Behavioral Healthcare offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, 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), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Medical Center Barbour
    54 miles from Smithville, Georgia
    Medical Center Barbour is located at:

    820 West Washington Street
    Eufaula, AL. 36027

    If you would like to contact Medical Center Barbour, you can reach them at 334-688-7000.

    Medical Center Barbour offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Albany Area Community Service Board
    54.5 miles from Smithville, Georgia
    Albany Area Community Service Board is located at:

    763 Jesse Johnson Street
    Blakely, GA. 39823

    If you would like to contact Albany Area Community Service Board, you can reach them at 229-724-2206.

    Albany Area Community Service Board offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults
    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)