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  • Most states require that a doctor document any methadone which is being dispensed for pain but not for the treatment of drug addiction, and all physicians with appropriate Drug Enforcement Agency registration may prescribe methadone for pain control.
  • The admissions rate to treatment in which heroin was the primary drug of abuse rose from 235,143 in 1997 to 246,871 in 2007.
  • 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.
  • Lortab withdrawal symptoms include but are not limited to, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, vomiting, intense pain in the body, tremors, excessive sweating, anxiety, insomnia, muscle cramps with spasms, body chills, goose bumps, paranoia, agitated and aggressive behavior, increased heart rate, hyperactivity, dilated pupils, runny nose and eyes, depression and loss of appetite.

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Tappahannock, VA. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Tappahannock, VA. Addiction is an issue that can have an impact on anyone. Even the elderly who have far 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 uncover that the medication is helpful and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab centers are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring psychological health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Jude House Inc
    31.3 miles from Tappahannock, Virginia
    Jude House Inc is located at:

    41650 Old Courthouse Drive
    Leonardtown, MD. 20650

    If you would like to contact Jude House Inc, you can reach them at 301-932-0700.

    Jude House Inc 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, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Rubicons HOPE
    34.4 miles from Tappahannock, Virginia
    Rubicons HOPE is located at:

    1700 Front Street
    Richmond, VA. 23222

    If you would like to contact Rubicons HOPE, you can reach them at 804-726-1740.

    Rubicons HOPE offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment