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  • Opiate withdrawal symptoms are stronger approximately 24-72 hours after they begin and generally dissipate within 7-10 days.
  • PCP combined with crack is known as Space Basing.
  • Alcohol withdrawal should be undergone at an inpatient drug treatment facility where the individual can be given fluids or medications through an IV.
  • There have been numerous reports of heroin users switching to Opana because they can achieve an even more intense high on this prescription opioid than they could on heroin.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Waukena, California

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Waukena, CA. Addiction is an issue that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can slide into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is helpful and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation facilities are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • West Kern
    38 miles from Waukena, California
    West Kern is located at:

    930 F Street
    Wasco, CA. 93280

    If you would like to contact West Kern, you can reach them at 661-758-7300.

    West Kern 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, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)