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  • Long-term methamphetamine abuse may result in inflammation of the heart lining.
  • Use of methamphetamine often results in mental confusion which can impair one's ability to take medications that have been prescribed for HIV infection or other conditions, worsening the illness and outcome of the illness.
  • When Percocet is abused to get high, individuals can swallow it, chew it, or crush and snort the drug which produces a more intense high.
  • Barbiturates are prescribed as anticonvulsants, sedatives, and general anesthetics but can also induce euphoria, elation, and uninhibited behavior which make them candidates for abuse. If individuals suddenly cease using the barbiturates, symptoms of withdrawal syndrome appear 12-20 hours after the last dose.

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West Rutland, VT. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be amazed to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in West Rutland, VT. Addiction is an issue that can have an impact on anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can drop into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Typically their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is helpful and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment programs are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring psychological health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • Rutland CBOC
    4.6 miles from West Rutland, Vermont
    Rutland CBOC is located at:

    232 West Street
    Rutland, VT. 5701

    If you would like to contact Rutland CBOC, you can reach them at 802-772-2300.

    Rutland CBOC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • Rutland Mental Health Services Inc
    4.8 miles from West Rutland, Vermont
    Rutland Mental Health Services Inc is located at:

    78 South Main Street
    Rutland, VT. 5701

    If you would like to contact Rutland Mental Health Services Inc, you can reach them at 802-775-2381.

    Rutland Mental Health Services Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)