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  • Taking only a small dose of LSD may not reduce the possibility of an individual having a negative reaction or bad trip
  • Short-term effects produced by heroin include a surge of euphoria and clouded thinking followed by alternately wakeful and drowsy states.
  • The withdrawal symptoms with barbiturates and benzodiazepines can be worse than withdrawal from heroin.
  • The psilocybin and psilocin in magic mushrooms can also be produced synthetically in labs, but law enforcement does not indicate that this is occurring.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Altoona, Wisconsin

You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Altoona, WI. Addiction is a problem that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can drop into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often times their doctor prescribes a medication to assist 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 an useful tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. A lot of elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.

  • First Things First
    First Things First is located at:

    2519 North Hillcrest Parkway
    Altoona, WI. 54720

    If you would like to contact First Things First , you can reach them at 715-832-8432.

    First Things First offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • West Central Wisconsin Behavioral
    30.2 miles from Altoona, Wisconsin
    West Central Wisconsin Behavioral is located at:

    23062 Whitehall Road
    Independence, WI. 54747

    If you would like to contact West Central Wisconsin Behavioral, you can reach them at 866-805-0304.

    West Central Wisconsin Behavioral 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)