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Seniors or Older Adults - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facilities - Laura, IL.

Drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities which serve the specific and unique needs of seniors and older adults can be more helpful for this client demographic. Senior and older adult centered treatment can be helpful with the initial stigma that these clients feel when going to treatment and it offers the peer support from individuals in their stage of life who understand the specific difficulties they face. In mixed age facilities seniors and older adults can sometimes be less willing to engage fully in group activities with younger clients who don't understand their generational and age related unique issues. Addiction treatment programs that provide a more age relating forum for seniors and older adults can deliver a platform of mutual understanding, respect, and comfort to handle the difficulties in treatment.

Rehabilitation professionals at drug and alcohol treatment facilities for seniors and older adults are there to deliver their unique expertise with older clients to resolve generational, age-related and broader substance abuse related issues alike, while also taking into account any specific mental or physical impairments and challenges this group of client faces while in treatment. Program materials for seniors and older adults may be presented with audio or verbal impairments in mind, such as larger type in reading material or treatment therapists who are prepared to accommodate such needs of older clients by the way individual and group counseling sessions.

Seniors and older adults are disproportionately apt to the abuse of prescription drugs and alcohol, and as part of treatment many need medical intervention not just through safe detox but to establish 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 prolong their life.

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