The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.
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The average older adult in the United States takes five prescription drugs per day. Half of these drugs contain a sedative. Alcohol should therefore be avoided by most senior citizens because of the dangerous interactions between alcohol and sedatives.
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Sildenafil (Viagra®) has two actions that may be of consequence in patients with heart disease. It can lower the blood pressure, and it can interact with nitrates. It should never be used in patients who are taking nitrates.
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Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.
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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
