Seniors or Older Adults - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs - Monterey Park, CA.

Drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs which provide services to the unique needs of seniors and older adults may be more beneficial for this client demographic. Senior and older adult focused recovery services can help with the initial stigma that seniors may feel when entering treatment and it offers support from others in the same stage of life who understand the unique difficulties they face. In younger age facilities seniors and older adults can at times be less willing to contribute completely in group sessions with the younger age group who don't understand their generational and age related unique issues. Drug and Alcohol rehabilitation facilities which provide a more age relating forum for seniors and older adults can offer a platform of mutual respect, understanding, and support to handle the difficulties in recovery.

Rehabilitation staff at addiction treatment programs 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 specific mental or physical health issues or challenges this demographic of client faces while in recovery. Program curriculum for seniors and older adults may be delivered with verbal or audio 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 means of 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 prescriptions should be eliminated or continued as part of the treatment process and their transition to a clean and sober lifestyle that will prolong their life.

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