Seniors or Older Adults - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs - Transfer, PA.

Substance abuse rehabilitation programs which serve 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 these clients feel they may experience when entering treatment and it offers support from others in the same stage of life who understand the unique difficulties they face. In mixed age facilities seniors and older adults can at times be less likely to participate fully in group sessions with younger clients who don't understand their generational and age related unique issues. Addiction treatment facilities which offer a more age relating forum for seniors and older adults can deliver a platform of mutual respect, understanding, and support to work through the difficulties in treatment.

Treatment professionals at drug and alcohol treatment facilities for seniors and older adults are there to deliver their unique expertise with older clients to resolve age-related, generational, and broader substance abuse related issues alike, while also taking into account any specific mental or physical health issues or challenges this demographic of client faces while in recovery. 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 counselors who are prepared to accommodate the needs of older clients by the way 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 require medical assistance not just through safe detox but to establish which prescriptions should be continued or eliminated 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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