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Seniors or Older Adults - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities - Stonington, CT.

Substance abuse rehabilitation facilities which serve the specific and unique needs of seniors and older adults can be more helpful for this particular group of people. Senior and older adult focused recovery can help with the initial stigma that seniors may feel when going to rehab and it offers the peer support from individuals in their stage of life who understand the unique challenges they encounter. In age neutral facilities seniors and older adults can at times be less likely to participate fully in group sessions with younger clients who don't understand their age related and generational unique issues. Drug and Alcohol treatment programs that provide a more age relating forum for seniors and older adults can offer a connection of mutual respect, understanding, and solace to address the challenges to recovery.

Treatment professionals at drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities for seniors and older adults are prepared 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 impairments and challenges this subset of client faces while in recovery. Program curriculum for seniors and older adults may be delivered with audio or verbal impairments in mind, such as larger type or treatment counselors who are experienced with the needs of older clients by the way individual and group counseling sessions.

Seniors and older adults are disproportionately apt to the abuse of alcohol and prescription drugs, and as part of treatment many require medical intervention not just through safe detox but to determine which prescriptions 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.

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