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Seniors or Older Adults - Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers - Bellona, NY.

Drug and alcohol treatment programs which cater 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 can be helpful with the initial stigma that seniors may feel when going to rehab and it offers the peer support from individuals in their stage of life who empathize and understand the specific challenges they face. In mixed age facilities seniors and older adults can sometimes be less willing to participate fully in group activities with the younger age group who don't understand their generational and age related unique issues. Drug and Alcohol rehab facilities which provide a more age relating forum for seniors and older adults can provide a connection of mutual respect, understanding, and solace to handle the difficulties in recovery.

Rehabilitation staff at addiction treatment programs for seniors and older adults are there to offer their unique expertise with these clients to resolve generational, age-related 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 presented with audio or verbal impairments in mind, such as larger type or treatment therapists who are prepared to accommodate the needs of older clients by the way 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 safe detox but to establish which prescriptions should be eliminated or continued as part of their recovery plan and their transition to a healthy lifestyle that will sustain a long and happy life.

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