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  • Research has proven that long-term drug use results in changes in the brain that can affect the person long after they have stopped using drugs.
  • Studies of pregnant mothers who use amphetamines during pregnancy indicate that the newborn infants experience withdrawal symptoms after birth.
  • Slang terms for marijuana are pot, ganga, weed, grass and 420.
  • Methadone may increase the user's risk of miscarriage and still births, and users also typically give birth to smaller babies.

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Sterling, IL. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be astonished to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Sterling, IL. Addiction is a problem that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can slide into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Generally their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is handy and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab facilities are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. A lot of elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring psychological health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Adult Education Associates
    12.9 miles from Sterling, Illinois
    Adult Education Associates is located at:

    748 Timbercreek Road
    Dixon, IL. 61021

    If you would like to contact Adult Education Associates, you can reach them at 815-284-3940.

    Adult Education Associates 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, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Tri County Alcohol and Drug Servs LLC
    42.8 miles from Sterling, Illinois
    Tri County Alcohol and Drug Servs LLC is located at:

    926 15th Avenue
    East Moline, IL. 61244

    If you would like to contact Tri County Alcohol and Drug Servs LLC, you can reach them at 309-752-9740.

    Tri County Alcohol and Drug Servs LLC 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, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance