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  • The number of individuals in search of treatment for addiction to prescription painkillers rose by 400 percent between 1998 and 2008 in the U.S.
  • Sudden cessation of chronic and extensive alcohol use will very likely produce withdrawal symptoms, including severe anxiety, tremors, hallucinations and convulsions.
  • Males are nearly twice as likely as women to have been intoxicated among drivers in fatal motor-vehicle traffic crashes.
  • Methamphetamine causes a release of high levels of dopamine into the areas of the brain that have to do with the feeling of pleasure and reward, which is why the drug is so addictive.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Uvalda

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Uvalda, GA. Addiction is a problem that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have 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 beneficial and may take much more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation facilities are a valuable 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 difficulties.

  • Appling Healthcare System
    19 miles from Uvalda, Georgia
    Appling Healthcare System is located at:

    163 East Tollison Street
    Baxley, GA. 31513

    If you would like to contact Appling Healthcare System, you can reach them at 912-367-9841 x1400.

    Appling Healthcare System 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)
  • Quentin Price MD
    43.6 miles from Uvalda, Georgia
    Quentin Price MD is located at:

    118 Thomas Lane
    Dublin, GA. 31021

    If you would like to contact Quentin Price MD, you can reach them at 478-275-6811 x1180.

    Quentin Price MD offers the following treatment services: Detoxification, 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, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center
    44.5 miles from Uvalda, Georgia
    Veterans Affairs Medical Center is located at:

    1826 Veterans Boulevard
    Dublin, GA. 31021

    If you would like to contact Veterans Affairs Medical Center, you can reach them at 478-272-1210 x13005.

    Veterans Affairs Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), 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, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted:
  • Bulloch Adult Mental Health Day Servs
    49.6 miles from Uvalda, Georgia
    Bulloch Adult Mental Health Day Servs is located at:

    515 Denmark Street
    Statesboro, GA. 30458

    If you would like to contact Bulloch Adult Mental Health Day Servs, you can reach them at 912-489-9170.

    Bulloch Adult Mental Health Day Servs offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)