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  • The prevalence of problem drinking in nursing homes is nearly 50% percent in the United States.
  • Women who consume in excess of one alcoholic drink per day have increased risk of high blood pressure, stroke, violence, suicide, and certain types of cancer.
  • Narcotic pain medications, such as Vicodin or OxyContin, put individuals at risk for of serious consequences similar to illicit opioids such as heroin.
  • PCP users who have received toxic doses of the drug often must be restrained and receive tranquilizers to calm them down.

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Wishon, CA. - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be amazed to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Wishon, 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. Generally their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is beneficial and may take far more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment programs are an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. A lot of elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • Mariposa County Behavioral Health
    28 miles from Wishon, California
    Mariposa County Behavioral Health is located at:

    5362 Lemee Lane
    Mariposa, CA. 95338

    If you would like to contact Mariposa County Behavioral Health, you can reach them at 209-966-2000.

    Mariposa County Behavioral Health 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Dunamis Inc
    37.3 miles from Wishon, California
    Dunamis Inc is located at:

    4991 East McKinley Avenue
    Fresno, CA. 93727

    If you would like to contact Dunamis Inc, you can reach them at 559-981-2143.

    Dunamis Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • VA Central California Healthcare Sys
    37.7 miles from Wishon, California
    VA Central California Healthcare Sys is located at:

    2615 East Clinton Avenue
    Fresno, CA. 93703

    If you would like to contact VA Central California Healthcare Sys, you can reach them at 559-225-6100 x5197.

    VA Central California Healthcare Sys offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Halfway House, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)