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  • Use of amphetamines can cause an individual to behave in a bizarre, repetitive fashion and many become hostile and aggressive.
  • OxyContin is illegally diverted for abuse in several ways including pharmacy diversion, "doctor shopping," and improper prescribing practices by physicians.
  • Short-term effects produced by heroin include a surge of euphoria and clouded thinking followed by alternately wakeful and drowsy states.
  • Physical drug withdrawal can cause confusion, disorientation, excessive sleepiness and seizures.

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Sterling - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be astonished to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Sterling, PA. Addiction is an issue that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can fall into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is handy and may take much more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment centers are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. A lot of elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • Dunmore Comprehensive Treatment Center
    13.4 miles from Sterling, Pennsylvania
    Dunmore Comprehensive Treatment Center is located at:

    118 Monahan Avenue
    Scranton, PA. 18512

    If you would like to contact Dunmore Comprehensive Treatment Center, you can reach them at 888-615-7943.

    Dunmore Comprehensive Treatment Center 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, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Geisinger Community Medical Center
    13.8 miles from Sterling, Pennsylvania
    Geisinger Community Medical Center is located at:

    1800 Mulberry Street
    Scranton, PA. 18510

    If you would like to contact Geisinger Community Medical Center, you can reach them at 570-703-8000 x8735.

    Geisinger Community Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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
  • Moses Taylor Hospital
    14.3 miles from Sterling, Pennsylvania
    Moses Taylor Hospital is located at:

    700 Quincy Avenue
    Scranton, PA. 18510

    If you would like to contact Moses Taylor Hospital, you can reach them at 570-770-5000.

    Moses Taylor Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Scranton Counseling Center
    14.7 miles from Sterling, Pennsylvania
    Scranton Counseling Center is located at:

    326 Adams Avenue
    Scranton, PA. 18503

    If you would like to contact Scranton Counseling Center, you can reach them at 570-348-6100.

    Scranton Counseling Center 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, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Foundation Healthcare LLC
    14.9 miles from Sterling, Pennsylvania
    Foundation Healthcare LLC is located at:

    929 Cedar Avenue
    Scranton, PA. 18505

    If you would like to contact Foundation Healthcare LLC, you can reach them at 570-955-3260 x302.

    Foundation Healthcare LLC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Wyoming Valley
    23.9 miles from Sterling, Pennsylvania
    Wyoming Valley is located at:

    437 North Main Street
    Wilkes Barre, PA. 18705

    If you would like to contact Wyoming Valley, you can reach them at 570-820-8888.

    Wyoming Valley 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, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance