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  • Withdrawal from certain drugs such as benzodiazepines or alcohol can be fatal and therefore the abrupt discontinuation of any type of drug is not recommended.
  • Most crack users smoke the drug, although in rare cases it can be injected.
  • Methamphetamine withdrawal symptoms that individuals commonly experience when they stop using the drug suddenly are fatigue, depression anxiety, irritability, headaches, agitation, an inability to remain still, excessive sleeping, vivid or lucid dreams, deep REM sleep and suicidal ideation and an increased appetite.
  • The rate of deaths among Hispanics from alcohol-related motor vehicle crashes is 9.16 per 100,000, which is significantly higher than the rates among Whites or Blacks.

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Essex, Vermont - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Essex, VT. Addiction is a problem that can have an impact on anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can slide into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is beneficial and may take far more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment facilities are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring psychological health complications that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction issues.

  • University of Vermont Medical Center
    7.4 miles from Essex, Vermont
    University of Vermont Medical Center is located at:

    1 South Prospect Street
    Burlington, VT. 5401

    If you would like to contact University of Vermont Medical Center, you can reach them at 802-847-0000.

    University of Vermont Medical Center 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, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Burlington Lakeside CBOC
    8.7 miles from Essex, Vermont
    Burlington Lakeside CBOC is located at:

    128 Lakeside Avenue
    Burlington, VT. 5401

    If you would like to contact Burlington Lakeside CBOC, you can reach them at 802-657-7000.

    Burlington Lakeside 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
  • Northwestern Counseling and
    19.7 miles from Essex, Vermont
    Northwestern Counseling and is located at:

    107 Fisher Pond Road
    St. Albans, VT. 5478

    If you would like to contact Northwestern Counseling and, you can reach them at 802-524-6554.

    Northwestern Counseling and offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)