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  • Large doses of inhalants in sufficient concentrations can create intoxication that lasts for several minutes.
  • Prescription drugs such as OxyContin are the second-most abused drugs among teens, behind marijuana.
  • After withdrawal and detoxification are complete, addiction treatment and long-term recovery program is necessary to achieve long-term sobriety.
  • The Tarnak Farm incident during WW II, in which an American F-16 pilot killed several friendly Canadian soldiers on the ground, resulted from the pilot's use of amphetamine.

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Tallapoosa - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Tallapoosa, MO. Addiction is a problem that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have a lot more life experience can drop into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often 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 treatment facilities are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring psychological health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Pemiscot Memorial Health Systems
    19 miles from Tallapoosa, Missouri
    Pemiscot Memorial Health Systems is located at:

    946 East Reed Street
    Hayti, MO. 63851

    If you would like to contact Pemiscot Memorial Health Systems, you can reach them at 573-359-3290.

    Pemiscot Memorial Health Systems offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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)
  • Missouri Delta Medical Center
    29.5 miles from Tallapoosa, Missouri
    Missouri Delta Medical Center is located at:

    1008 North Main Street
    Sikeston, MO. 63801

    If you would like to contact Missouri Delta Medical Center, you can reach them at 573-471-1600.

    Missouri Delta Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, 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, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)