Seniors or Older Adults - Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs - Benton Harbor, MI.

Drug and alcohol treatment programs which provide services to the specific and unique needs of seniors and older adults may be more beneficial for this particular group of people. Senior and older adult focused recovery services can be helpful with the initial stigma that seniors may feel they may experience when going to treatment and it provides support from others in the same stage of life who understand the unique difficulties they encounter. In age neutral programs seniors and older adults can at times be less likely to engage completely in group sessions with younger clients who don't understand their generational and age related unique issues. Drug and Alcohol rehabilitation programs that offer a more age relating forum for seniors and older adults can deliver a platform of mutual understanding, respect, and solace to handle the challenges to rehab.

Treatment staff at drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities for seniors and older adults are prepared to deliver their unique expertise with these clients to resolve age-related, generational, and broader substance abuse related issues alike, while also taking into account any unique physical or mental health issues or challenges this group of client faces while in recovery. Program materials for seniors and older adults may be presented with verbal or audio impairments in mind, such as larger type or treatment therapists 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 assistance not just through safe detox but to figure out which medical drugs should be eliminated or continued as part of the treatment process and their transition to a healthy lifestyle that will prolong their life.

There are 1 Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centers offering this service in Benton Harbor, MI

• Riverwood Center
  269-925-0585
  1485 South M-139
  Benton Harbor, MI. 49023
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Seniors or Older Adults
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Medicare
  Medicaid
  Military Insurance
  Private Health Insurance
  Cash or Self Payment
  State Financed Health Insurance Plan Other Than Medicaid
  Sliding Fee Scale
  

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