Seniors or Older Adults - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Programs - St. Matthews, SC.

Drug and alcohol treatment facilities which cater to the specific and unique needs of seniors and older adults may be more beneficial for this client demographic. Senior and older adult focused recovery services can be helpful with the initial stigma that these clients feel they may experience when entering rehab and it offers support from others in the same stage of life who empathize and understand the specific difficulties they encounter. In mixed age facilities seniors and older adults can sometimes be less likely to engage completely in group activities with younger clients who are not familiar with their age related and generational specific challenges. Substance abuse rehab centers which offer a more age appropriate forum for seniors and older adults can deliver a platform of mutual respect, understanding, and support to address the challenges to rehab.

Rehabilitation professionals at addiction rehabilitation programs for seniors and older adults are there to offer 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 physical or mental health issues or challenges this demographic of client faces while in treatment. Program curriculum for seniors and older adults may be delivered with verbal or audio impairments in mind, such as larger type or treatment professionals who are experienced with the needs of older clients by the way individual and group counseling sessions.

Seniors and older adults are disproportionately prone to the abuse of prescription drugs and alcohol, and as part of treatment many need medical intervention not just through safe detox but to establish 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 Rehab Programs offering this service in St. Matthews, SC

• Orangeburg Area Mental Health Center
  803-874-2301
  112 Guess Lane
  St. Matthews, SC. 29135
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Seniors or Older Adults
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Medicare
  Medicaid
  Military Insurance
  Payment Assistance
  Private Health Insurance
  Cash or Self Payment
  State Financed Health Insurance Plan Other Than Medicaid
  Sliding Fee Scale
  

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