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  • Most heroin sold on the street sell is in the form of a powder, which varies in color from white to dark brown because of additives and impurities.
  • Most pregnant women completely eliminate their alcohol use, although most of their husbands continue drinking.
  • Opiate addicted individuals who do not receive regular doses of opiates begin going through withdrawal, which is a very painful process.
  • Some dangers associated with opiate use include contamination of the drug itself, and many street drugs including opiates often contain toxic additives.

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Stratford, Iowa - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Stratford, IA. Addiction is a problem that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can slide into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Typically their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is useful and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment facilities 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 psychological health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • Central Iowa Psychological Services
    22.8 miles from Stratford, Iowa
    Central Iowa Psychological Services is located at:

    223 South Walnut Avenue
    Ames, IA. 50010

    If you would like to contact Central Iowa Psychological Services, you can reach them at 515-233-1122.

    Central Iowa Psychological Services 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, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)