Seniors or Older Adults - Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facilities - Vanceboro, ME.

Addiction rehabilitation centers which serve the specific needs of seniors and older adults can be more helpful for this client demographic. Senior and older adult centered treatment can help with the initial stigma that seniors may feel when entering treatment and it provides the peer support from individuals in their stage of life who empathize and understand the specific challenges they face. In mixed age programs seniors and older adults can sometimes be less likely to contribute completely in group sessions with younger clients who are not familiar with their generational and age related unique challenges. Substance abuse rehab programs which offer a more age appropriate forum for seniors and older adults can provide a connection of mutual respect, understanding, and solace to work through the challenges to treatment.

Treatment staff at substance abuse rehab centers for seniors and older adults are prepared to offer 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 physical or mental impairments and challenges this group of client faces while in rehab. Program materials for seniors and older adults may be delivered with verbal or audio impairments in mind, such as larger type or treatment counselors who are experienced with the needs of older clients by the way individual and group counseling sessions.

Seniors and older adults are disproportionately apt to the abuse of alcohol and prescription drugs, and as part of treatment many need medical intervention not just through detoxification but to figure out which prescriptions should be eliminated or continued as part of their recovery plan and their transition to a healthy lifestyle that will prolong their life.

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