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  • Nearly 50% of street crimes and 33% of burglaries are associated with alcoholic binge drinkers.
  • Withdrawal symptoms commonly associated with morphine addiction are experienced shortly before the time of the next scheduled dose, sometimes within as early as a few hours after the last administration.
  • Nearly 14 million persons are affected by alcoholism in the U.S. alone, not including family, friends and others additionally affected by the actions of alcoholics.
  • The most beneficial treatment for alcohol addiction in older adults may be education, as many seniors lack information about the dangers of excessive alcohol use.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Wauzeka, WI.

You may be amazed to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Wauzeka, WI. Addiction is a problem that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can fall into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is helpful and may take much more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment centers 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 issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • Southwest Health Center
    35.8 miles from Wauzeka, Wisconsin
    Southwest Health Center is located at:

    1185 North Elm Street
    Platteville, WI. 53818

    If you would like to contact Southwest Health Center, you can reach them at 608-348-3656.

    Southwest Health Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Scenic Bluffs Community Health Centers
    43.1 miles from Wauzeka, Wisconsin
    Scenic Bluffs Community Health Centers is located at:

    238 Front Street
    Cashton, WI. 54619

    If you would like to contact Scenic Bluffs Community Health Centers, you can reach them at 608-654-5100.

    Scenic Bluffs Community Health Centers offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)