Seniors or Older Adults - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facilities - Joliet, IL.

Drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs which serve the specific and unique needs of seniors and older adults may be more beneficial for this particular group of people. Senior and older adult centered treatment can be helpful with the initial stigma that these clients feel when going to treatment and it provides support from others in the same stage of life who empathize and understand the unique difficulties they face. In age neutral programs seniors and older adults can sometimes be less likely to engage completely in group sessions with younger clients who are not familiar with their generational and age related unique challenges. Substance abuse rehabilitation centers that offer a more age relating forum for seniors and older adults can deliver a platform of mutual understanding, respect, and support to handle the difficulties in rehab.

Rehabilitation professionals at drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers 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 unique mental or physical health issues or challenges this subset 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 or treatment therapists who are experienced with such needs of older clients by the means of individual and group counseling sessions.

Seniors and older adults are disproportionately prone to the abuse of alcohol and prescription drugs, and as part of treatment many need medical intervention not just through detoxification but to establish 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.

There are 2 Alcohol and Drug Rehab Programs offering this service in Joliet, IL

• Aztec Counseling Agency Inc
  815-729-1800
  15 Fairlane Drive
  Joliet, IL. 60435
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Seniors or Older Adults
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Cash or Self Payment
  
• Adult Counseling and Educ Services Inc
  815-725-3006
  1507 1/2 West Jefferson Street
  Joliet, IL. 60435
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Seniors or Older Adults
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Cash or Self Payment
  Sliding Fee Scale
  

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