Seniors or Older Adults - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centers - Salisbury, CT.

Addiction rehab facilities which provide services to the specific and unique needs of seniors and older adults may be more beneficial for this client demographic. Senior and older adult centered recovery services can be helpful with the initial stigma that these clients feel when going to treatment and it provides the peer support from individuals in their stage of life who understand the specific difficulties they encounter. In mixed age programs seniors and older adults can at times be less willing to engage completely in group sessions with the younger age group who are not familiar with their generational and age related specific challenges. Substance abuse rehab facilities that provide a more age relating forum for seniors and older adults can offer a connection of mutual respect, understanding, and support to address the challenges to recovery.

Rehabilitation staff at addiction rehabilitation programs for seniors and older adults are there to deliver their unique expertise with older 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 rehab. Program materials for seniors and older adults may be delivered with audio or verbal impairments in mind, such as larger type or treatment counselors who are prepared to accommodate such needs of older clients by the way group and individual counseling sessions.

Seniors and older adults are disproportionately apt to the abuse of alcohol and prescription drugs, and as part of recovery many require medical assistance not just through safe detox but to figure out which medical drugs should be eliminated or continued as part of their recovery plan and their transition to a healthy lifestyle that will sustain a long and happy life.

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