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Substance abuse rehab centers which cater to the specific needs of seniors and older adults can be more beneficial for this client demographic. Senior and older adult focused recovery services can help with the initial stigma that seniors may feel they may experience when going to treatment and it provides the peer support from individuals in their stage of life who understand the unique difficulties they face. In age neutral programs seniors and older adults can at times be less likely to participate fully in group activities with the younger age group who are not familiar with their generational and age related specific issues. Substance abuse rehab centers which offer a more age relating forum for seniors and older adults can provide a platform of mutual respect, understanding, and comfort to work through the challenges to rehab.
Treatment staff at addiction rehab facilities for seniors and older adults are prepared to offer their unique expertise with older clients to resolve age-related, generational, and broader substance abuse related issues alike, while also considering any unique mental or physical health issues or challenges this group of client faces while in rehab. Program materials for seniors and older adults may be delivered with audio or verbal impairments in mind, such as larger type in reading material or treatment professionals who are prepared to accommodate the needs of older clients by the way individual and group counseling sessions.
Seniors and older adults are disproportionately prone to the abuse of alcohol and prescription drugs, and as part of treatment many need medical intervention not just through safe detox but to figure out which medical drugs should be continued or eliminated as part of the treatment process and their transition to a healthy lifestyle that will prolong their life.
There are 2 Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centers offering this service in Menlo Park, CA
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