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  • It was discovered in the mid 1930s that anabolic steroids facilitate the steady growth of skeletal muscle in lab animals.
  • Smoking methamphetamine can damage the throat and lungs, but is one of the preferred routes of administration which creates the fastest onset of high.
  • Studies indicate that youth who consume alcohol before the age of 15 are five times more likely to become alcohol dependent than adults who begin drinking at age 21.
  • Over 500,000 emergency room visits related to the use of alcohol in combination with other drugs in 2009 included the following drugs: central nervous system agents (e.g., analgesics, stimulants, sedatives) (229,230 visits), cocaine (152,631 visits), marijuana (125,438 visits), psychotherapeutic agents (e.g., antidepressants and antipsychotics) (44,217 visits), heroin (43,110 visits)

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Seniors/Older Adults - Vandalia, IL.

You may be amazed to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Vandalia, IL. Addiction is an issue that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can drop into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Often their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is beneficial and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation centers are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • HSHS Holy Family Hospital
    15.2 miles from Vandalia, Illinois
    HSHS Holy Family Hospital is located at:

    200 Health Care Drive
    Greenville, IL. 62246

    If you would like to contact HSHS Holy Family Hospital, you can reach them at 618-664-2240.

    HSHS Holy Family Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Bond County Health Department
    15.9 miles from Vandalia, Illinois
    Bond County Health Department is located at:

    1520 South 4th Street
    Greenville, IL. 62246

    If you would like to contact Bond County Health Department, you can reach them at 618-664-1455.

    Bond County Health Department offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Heartland Human Services
    33.1 miles from Vandalia, Illinois
    Heartland Human Services is located at:

    3000 Sugar Mill Court
    Effingham, IL. 62401

    If you would like to contact Heartland Human Services, you can reach them at 217-347-7179 x1038.

    Heartland Human Services offers the following treatment services: Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Liberty Counseling Center
    42.5 miles from Vandalia, Illinois
    Liberty Counseling Center is located at:

    209 South Washington Street
    Taylorville, IL. 62568

    If you would like to contact Liberty Counseling Center, you can reach them at 217-287-2550.

    Liberty Counseling Center 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, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)