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  • Anxiety symptoms caused by sleeping pill withdrawal might develop somewhat later in the day with the medications Restoril or ProSom, because of the longer half-life.
  • Studies indicate that most of the damage caused by most drugs will eventually heal when the individual stops using them; this is not the case with the abuse of inhalants.
  • The euphoria experienced as a result of crack use is usually followed marked by feelings of anxiety, confusion, and often depression.
  • Of all unemployed Americans aged 18 or older in 2010, nearly 18 percent were current illicit drug users.

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Seniors/Older Adults - Dawson

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Dawson, PA. Addiction is an issue that can have an impact on anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can fall into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They discover that the medication is helpful and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment centers are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Numerous elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • Highlands Hospital
    6.6 miles from Dawson, Pennsylvania
    Highlands Hospital is located at:

    401 East Murphy Avenue
    Connellsville, PA. 15425

    If you would like to contact Highlands Hospital, you can reach them at 724-628-1500.

    Highlands Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)