Seniors or Older Adults - Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Programs - Woburn, MA.

Substance abuse rehabilitation centers which cater to the unique needs of seniors and older adults can be more beneficial for this client demographic. Senior and older adult centered treatment can be helpful with the initial stigma that these clients feel they may experience when going to rehab and it provides the peer support from individuals in their stage of life who understand the unique challenges they encounter. In younger age programs seniors and older adults can at times be less willing to participate completely in group sessions with younger clients who are not familiar with their age related and generational specific challenges. Drug and Alcohol rehabilitation programs which provide a more age relating forum for seniors and older adults can deliver a connection of mutual understanding, respect, and comfort to handle the difficulties in rehab.

Rehabilitation professionals at drug and alcohol treatment centers for seniors and older adults are prepared to offer their unique expertise with older clients to resolve age-related, generational, and broader substance abuse related issues alike, while also considering any specific mental or physical health issues or challenges this group of client faces while in treatment. Program materials for seniors and older adults may be produced with verbal or audio impairments in mind, such as larger type in reading material or treatment professionals who are experienced with the 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 recovery many need medical intervention not just through detoxification but to establish which medical drugs should be eliminated or continued as part of their recovery plan 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 Woburn, MA

• Community Substance Abuse Centers
  781-838-6757
  9 Forbes Road
  Woburn, MA. 1801
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Seniors or Older Adults
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Medicare
  Medicaid
  Cash or Self Payment
  State Financed Health Insurance Plan Other Than Medicaid
  

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