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  • Parental alcoholism may influence adolescent substance use through stress, negative affect and decreased parental involvement.
  • Women have less water in their bodies than men, so after a man and woman of the same weight drink the same amount of alcohol, the woman's blood alcohol concentration will most likely be higher.
  • Valium abuse typically occurs in conjunction with abuse of alcohol or other drugs.
  • When a mother takes antidepressants to treat her depression symptoms, the fetus shares the medication with the mother. When the baby is born and deprived of the drug, they are at risk for neonatal withdrawal syndrome.

GET HELP LOCATING A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM

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Wahkiacus, Washington - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Wahkiacus, WA. Addiction is a problem that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can drop into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is handy and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment programs 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 psychological health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital
    58.4 miles from Wahkiacus, Washington
    Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital is located at:

    2811 Tieton Drive
    Yakima, WA. 98902

    If you would like to contact Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital, you can reach them at 509-575-8075.

    Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)