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  • When snorted, cocaine's effects will peak in about 30 minutes with its duration of effect lasting 1-3 hours.
  • Prescription drug abuse means that an individual is taking a prescription medication that is not prescribed for them to get high, or taking it for reasons or in dosages other than as prescribed.
  • Doctor shopping is a term used to describe the method by which illicit users of prescription drugs see multiple doctors at the same time for the sole purpose of obtaining medications from more than one prescriber for their non-medical use.
  • Retail pharmacies dispensed 174 million prescriptions for prescription narcotic opioids in 2000 alone.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Truesdale

You may be amazed to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Truesdale, IA. Addiction is a problem that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can drop into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Typically their doctor prescribes a medication to aid 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 programs 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 mental health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction difficulties.

  • Buena Vista Regional Medical Center
    5.9 miles from Truesdale, Iowa
    Buena Vista Regional Medical Center is located at:

    1525 West 5th Street
    Storm Lake, IA. 50588

    If you would like to contact Buena Vista Regional Medical Center, you can reach them at 712-732-4030.

    Buena Vista Regional Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Siouxland Mental Health Center
    63.5 miles from Truesdale, Iowa
    Siouxland Mental Health Center is located at:

    625 Court Street
    Sioux City, IA. 51101

    If you would like to contact Siouxland Mental Health Center, you can reach them at 712-252-3871 x256.

    Siouxland Mental Health Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)