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  • There are about 2.5 million illicit opiate users over the age of 12 in the United States.
  • Valium overdose symptoms can include drowsiness, confusion, coordination problems, slow reflexes, coma, breathing problems, and even death.
  • Methamphetamine has a half-life of 12 hours, compared to cocaine which has a 1 hour half-life.
  • The effects of fentanyl are felt almost immediately and it is very effective in treating even the worst cases of pain, sometimes referred to as breakthrough pain.

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Steger, Illinois - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Steger, IL. Addiction is an issue that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can fall into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is beneficial and may take much more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment programs are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • Hill Alcohol and Substance Abuse
    2.2 miles from Steger, Illinois
    Hill Alcohol and Substance Abuse is located at:

    1040 East Steger Road
    Crete, IL. 60417

    If you would like to contact Hill Alcohol and Substance Abuse, you can reach them at 708-367-0578.

    Hill Alcohol and Substance Abuse offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • One Direction Forward Inc
    5.7 miles from Steger, Illinois
    One Direction Forward Inc is located at:

    4747 Lincoln Mall Drive
    Matteson, IL. 60443

    If you would like to contact One Direction Forward Inc, you can reach them at 708-300-6977.

    One Direction Forward Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, 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, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Addiction and Family Counseling Inc
    9 miles from Steger, Illinois
    Addiction and Family Counseling Inc is located at:

    7550 Hohman Avenue
    Munster, IN. 46321

    If you would like to contact Addiction and Family Counseling Inc, you can reach them at 219-844-7152.

    Addiction and Family Counseling Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)