Facts
- There have been several deaths caused by PMA, a potent and highly neurotoxic hallucinogenic amphetamine, which is solicited and sold as Ecstasy.
- Over 500,000 emergency room visits related to the use of alcohol in combination with other drugs in 2009 included the following drugs: central nervous system agents (e.g., analgesics, stimulants, sedatives) (229,230 visits), cocaine (152,631 visits), marijuana (125,438 visits), psychotherapeutic agents (e.g., antidepressants and antipsychotics) (44,217 visits), heroin (43,110 visits)
- Mentholated products are often used in conjunction with Ecstasy for its cooling sensation while experiencing Ecstasy's effects, which can have negative effects on the upper respiratory tract.
- Lortab or its generic version hydrocodone/APAP is a medication that is used to treat pain and is only available through a prescription.
Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania - Seniors/Older AdultsYou may be stunned to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Roaring Spring, PA. Addiction is a problem that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can slide into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Often their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is helpful and may take far more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab 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 problems.
- UPMC Altoona
14.7 miles from Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania
UPMC Altoona is located at:
620 Howard Avenue
Altoona, PA. 16601
If you would like to contact UPMC Altoona, you can reach them at 814-889-2141.
UPMC Altoona offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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)
- Cove Forge Behavorial Health System
16.6 miles from Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania
Cove Forge Behavorial Health System is located at:
202 Cove Forge Road
Williamsburg, PA. 16693
If you would like to contact Cove Forge Behavorial Health System, you can reach them at 800-873-2131.
Cove Forge Behavorial Health System offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
- Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
27.7 miles from Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is located at:
1086 Franklin Street
Johnstown, PA. 15905
If you would like to contact Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, you can reach them at 814-534-1099.
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, 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)