Seniors or Older Adults - Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs - Glendale, AZ.

Substance abuse rehab centers which provide services to the specific and unique needs of seniors and older adults can be more helpful for this particular group of people. Senior and older adult centered treatment can be helpful with the initial stigma that seniors may feel they may experience when entering treatment and it offers support from others in the same stage of life who empathize and understand the specific challenges they encounter. In age neutral programs seniors and older adults can sometimes be less willing to participate completely in group activities with the younger age group who are not familiar with their generational and age related unique challenges. Drug and Alcohol rehab centers which provide a more age appropriate forum for seniors and older adults can offer a platform of mutual respect, understanding, and support to handle the challenges to treatment.

Treatment professionals at addiction treatment facilities for seniors and older adults are prepared to offer their unique expertise with these clients to work on age-related, generational, and broader substance abuse related issues alike, while also considering any unique mental or physical health issues or challenges this subset of client faces while in treatment. Program curriculum for seniors and older adults may be presented with audio or verbal impairments in mind, such as larger type or treatment therapists who are prepared to accommodate such needs of older clients by the way individual and group counseling sessions.

Seniors and older adults are disproportionately prone to the abuse of prescription drugs and alcohol, and as part of recovery many need medical intervention not just through detoxification but to figure out which medical drugs should be continued or eliminated as part of the treatment process and their transition to a clean and sober lifestyle that will prolong their life.

There are 2 Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs offering this service in Glendale, AZ

• Thunderbird Treatment Center
  602-938-2301
  13820 North 51st Avenue
  Glendale, AZ. 85306
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Seniors or Older Adults
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Cash or Self Payment
  
• Aurora Behavioral Health System
  623-344-4400
  6015 West Peoria Avenue
  Glendale, AZ. 85302
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Seniors or Older Adults
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Medicare
  Medicaid
  Military Insurance
  Private Health Insurance
  Cash or Self Payment
  

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