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  • Nonstudent, nonmilitary personnel who don't have access to health services are more vulnerable to conditions such as depression and anxiety, often associated with dangerous alcohol consumption patterns.
  • The estimated number of lifetime non-medical users of prescription pain relievers increased significantly from 29.6 million in 2002 to 31.8 million in 2004.
  • OxyContin was developed and patented in 1996 and was originally prescribed in 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, and 80 mg tablets although in 2000 a 160 mg tablet became available.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs in the U.S. are painkillers, stimulants and central nervous system depressants.

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West Park - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in West Park, NY. Addiction is an issue that can impact anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can fall into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is handy and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation facilities are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. A lot of elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring psychological health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • Child and Family Guidance Center and
    4.6 miles from West Park, New York
    Child and Family Guidance Center and is located at:

    106 Vineyard Avenue
    Highland, NY. 12528

    If you would like to contact Child and Family Guidance Center and , you can reach them at 845-691-9191.

    Child and Family Guidance Center and 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, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    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)
  • MHA of Dutchess County
    6.2 miles from West Park, New York
    MHA of Dutchess County is located at:

    253 Mansion Street
    Poughkeepsie, NY. 12601

    If you would like to contact MHA of Dutchess County, you can reach them at 845-831-6172.

    MHA of Dutchess County offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare