Seniors or Older Adults - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Programs - Abbeville, LA.

Substance abuse rehabilitation centers which cater to the unique needs of seniors and older adults can be more beneficial for this particular group of people. Senior and older adult focused recovery services can help with the initial stigma that these clients feel they may experience when entering treatment and it provides the peer support from individuals in their stage of life who empathize and understand the unique difficulties they face. In younger age facilities seniors and older adults can sometimes be less willing to participate completely in group activities with younger clients who don't understand their age related and generational specific challenges. Drug and Alcohol rehabilitation 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 challenges to recovery.

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

Seniors and older adults are disproportionately prone to the abuse of alcohol and prescription drugs, and as part of recovery many require medical assistance not just through safe detox but to determine which prescriptions should be continued or eliminated as part of their recovery plan and their transition to a clean and sober lifestyle that will prolong their life.

There are 1 Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs offering this service in Abbeville, LA

• Woodlake Addiction Recovery Center
  337-893-5588
  1314 North Lafitte
  Abbeville, LA. 70510
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Seniors or Older Adults
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Access To Recovery Voucher
  Medicaid
  Payment Assistance
  Private Health Insurance
  Cash or Self Payment
  

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