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  • Research indicates that a brain process known as long-term potentiating, or LTP, has been shown to be blocked in the brains of rats who were given as little as a single dose of morphine, which continued to be blocked 24 hours later in some instances.
  • Valium is the name for a prescription drug, also known as diazepam.
  • OxyContin is a central nervous system depressant, meaning it acts on the central nervous system to create pain relief.
  • Short-term effects of marijuana use may include euphoria, distorted perceptions, memory impairment, and difficulty thinking and solving problems.

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Seniors/Older Adults - West Mclean

You may be astonished to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in West Mclean, VA. Addiction is a problem that can have an impact on 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 assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is helpful and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation programs 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 problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • Virginia Hospital Center
    4.1 miles from West Mclean, Virginia
    Virginia Hospital Center is located at:

    1701 North George Mason Drive
    Arlington, VA. 22205

    If you would like to contact Virginia Hospital Center, you can reach them at 703-558-6451.

    Virginia Hospital Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, 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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)