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

Drug and alcohol treatment programs which provide services to the specific needs of seniors and older adults can be more helpful for this client demographic. Senior and older adult focused recovery services can help with the initial stigma that seniors may feel when entering rehab and it provides support from others in the same stage of life who empathize and understand the specific difficulties they face. In mixed age programs seniors and older adults can sometimes be less likely to engage completely in group activities with younger clients who are not familiar with their age related and generational unique issues. Addiction rehabilitation facilities that provide a more age relating forum for seniors and older adults can deliver a connection of mutual respect, understanding, and solace to address the challenges to treatment.

Treatment professionals at substance abuse rehab programs for seniors and older adults are there to offer their unique expertise with these 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 treatment. 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 group and individual counseling sessions.

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

There are 1 Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Centers offering this service in Milledgeville, GA

• River Edge Behavioral Health Center
  478-451-2700
  Blandyway Office Park
  Milledgeville, GA. 31061
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Seniors or Older Adults
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Medicare
  Medicaid
  Military Insurance
  Payment Assistance
  Private Health Insurance
  Cash or Self Payment
  State Financed Health Insurance Plan Other Than Medicaid
  Sliding Fee Scale
  

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