Seniors or Older Adults - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs - Aberdeen, MS.

Substance abuse treatment programs which provide services to the specific and unique needs of seniors and older adults may be more helpful for this client demographic. Senior and older adult centered recovery services can help 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 empathize and understand the unique challenges they face. In mixed age programs seniors and older adults can sometimes be less likely to contribute completely in group sessions with the younger age group who are not familiar with their generational and age related specific issues. Substance abuse treatment programs that offer a more age relating forum for seniors and older adults can deliver a platform of mutual understanding, respect, and comfort to address the challenges to treatment.

Rehabilitation staff at substance abuse rehab centers for seniors and older adults are there to deliver their unique expertise with these clients to resolve age-related, generational, and broader substance abuse related issues alike, while also considering any unique mental or physical health issues or challenges this subset of client faces while in treatment. Program curriculum for seniors and older adults may be presented with verbal or audio impairments in mind, such as larger type in reading material or treatment therapists who are experienced with such 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 recovery many require medical intervention not just through safe detox but to figure out 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 prolong their life.

There are 1 Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities offering this service in Aberdeen, MS

• Pioneer Community Hospital of Aberdeen
  662-369-2455
  400 South Chestnut Street
  Aberdeen, MS. 39730
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Seniors or Older Adults
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Medicare
  Private Health Insurance
  Cash or Self Payment
  

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