Seniors or Older Adults - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Centers - Blakely, GA.

Substance abuse treatment centers which serve the unique needs of seniors and older adults may be more beneficial for this particular group of people. Senior and older adult centered recovery services can be helpful with the initial stigma that these clients feel they may experience when going to rehab and it offers the peer support from individuals in their stage of life who understand the unique challenges they face. In age neutral facilities seniors and older adults can at times be less willing to contribute completely in group activities with the younger age group who don't understand their age related and generational specific issues. Drug and Alcohol rehab centers which provide a more age relating forum for seniors and older adults can provide a platform of mutual respect, understanding, and solace to handle the difficulties in recovery.

Treatment professionals at substance abuse rehabilitation programs for seniors and older adults are there to deliver 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 subset of client faces while in treatment. Program curriculum 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 experienced with the needs of older clients by the means of group and individual counseling sessions.

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

There are 1 Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Programs offering this service in Blakely, GA

• Albany Area Community Service Board
  229-724-2206
  763 Jesse Johnson Street
  Blakely, GA. 39823
  
  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
  State Financed Health Insurance Plan Other Than Medicaid
  Sliding Fee Scale
  

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