1-855-378-4228
MENU
Find the Best Rehab Program for Your Needs
1-855-378-4228

Seniors or Older Adults - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Centers - Starks, LA.

Substance abuse rehabilitation centers which serve the specific needs of seniors and older adults may 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 treatment and it offers the peer support from individuals in their stage of life who understand the specific challenges they encounter. In younger age programs 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 unique challenges. Addiction rehab facilities which offer a more age appropriate forum for seniors and older adults can provide a platform of mutual respect, understanding, and support to address the difficulties in rehab.

Treatment professionals at drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers for seniors and older adults are prepared to offer their unique expertise with older clients to resolve generational, age-related and broader substance abuse related issues alike, while also considering any specific mental or physical impairments and challenges this group of client faces while in rehab. Program curriculum for seniors and older adults may be delivered with verbal or audio impairments in mind, such as larger type in reading material or treatment counselors who are experienced with such needs of older clients by the means of 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 require medical assistance not just through detoxification but to figure out which prescriptions should be continued or eliminated as part of their recovery plan and their transition to a healthy lifestyle that will prolong their life.

For All Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centers In Starks, Click Here.

Call or email us for help finding a drug rehab program.
1-855-378-4228
Email Us
Copyright © 2005 - 2024 www.drug-abuse.org