Seniors or Older Adults - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facilities - Morehead, KY.

Addiction treatment programs which provide services to the specific needs of seniors and older adults can be more helpful for this particular group of people. Senior and older adult focused treatment can be helpful with the initial stigma that seniors may feel they may experience when going to rehab and it offers support from others in the same stage of life who understand the specific difficulties they encounter. In age neutral facilities seniors and older adults can at times be less willing to participate fully in group sessions with the younger age group who are not familiar with their generational and age related specific issues. Addiction rehab programs which offer a more age appropriate forum for seniors and older adults can deliver a connection of mutual respect, understanding, and support to address the challenges to recovery.

Treatment professionals at addiction treatment programs for seniors and older adults are prepared to offer 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 impairments and challenges this demographic of client faces while in recovery. Program materials for seniors and older adults may be produced with audio or verbal impairments in mind, such as larger type in reading material or treatment therapists 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 alcohol and prescription drugs, and as part of treatment many require medical intervention not just through detoxification but to determine which prescriptions 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 Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facilities offering this service in Morehead, KY

• Family Healing Center
  606-548-1502
  241 East Main Street
  Morehead, KY. 40351
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Seniors or Older Adults
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Payment Assistance
  Private Health Insurance
  Cash or Self Payment
  Sliding Fee Scale
  

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