Seniors or Older Adults - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facilities - Fort Defiance, AZ.

Substance abuse treatment programs which provide services to the specific needs of seniors and older adults can be more helpful for this particular group of people. Senior and older adult centered recovery services can be helpful with the initial stigma that seniors may feel when going to treatment and it provides support from others in the same stage of life who empathize and understand the specific challenges they face. In mixed age facilities seniors and older adults can sometimes be less likely to engage completely in group activities with younger clients who are not familiar with their age related and generational unique issues. Drug and Alcohol rehab centers that offer a more age appropriate forum for seniors and older adults can provide a connection of mutual understanding, respect, and support to work through the difficulties in rehab.

Treatment professionals at substance abuse rehabilitation programs for seniors and older adults are there to deliver their unique expertise with older clients to resolve age-related, generational, and broader substance abuse related issues alike, while also taking into account any unique mental or physical health issues or challenges this group of client faces while in recovery. Program materials for seniors and older adults may be presented with audio or verbal impairments in mind, such as larger type in reading material or treatment professionals who are experienced with the needs of older clients by the means of group and individual counseling sessions.

Seniors and older adults are disproportionately apt to the abuse of prescription drugs and alcohol, and as part of recovery many need medical assistance not just through detoxification but to determine which medical drugs should be continued or eliminated as part of their recovery plan and their transition to a healthy lifestyle that will prolong their life.

There are 1 Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities offering this service in Fort Defiance, AZ

• Fort Defiance Outpatient Treatment Ctr
  928-729-4012
  Old Fort Defiance Chapter House
  Fort Defiance, AZ. 86504
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Seniors or Older Adults
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Medicaid
  Payment Assistance
  

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