Seniors or Older Adults - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs - Provo, UT.

Substance abuse rehabilitation programs which cater to the specific and unique needs of seniors and older adults can be more beneficial for this client demographic. Senior and older adult centered recovery services can help with the initial stigma that these clients feel when going to treatment and it offers the peer support from individuals in their stage of life who understand the unique difficulties they encounter. In age neutral programs seniors and older adults can sometimes be less likely to participate fully in group sessions with younger clients who are not familiar with their generational and age related unique challenges. Substance abuse rehabilitation facilities that provide a more age relating forum for seniors and older adults can provide a connection of mutual understanding, respect, and comfort to handle the difficulties in recovery.

Rehabilitation staff at substance abuse rehab programs for seniors and older adults are prepared to offer 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 mental or physical health issues or challenges this subset of client faces while in rehab. Program curriculum for seniors and older adults may be delivered 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 apt to the abuse of alcohol and prescription drugs, and as part of treatment many require medical assistance not just through detoxification but to determine which medical drugs should be continued or eliminated as part of the treatment process and their transition to a healthy lifestyle that will prolong their life.

There are 2 Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facilities offering this service in Provo, UT

• Wasatch Mental Health
  801-373-9656
  750 North Freedom Boulevard
  Provo, UT. 84601
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Seniors or Older Adults
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Medicare
  Medicaid
  
• Utah Valley Regional Medical Center
  801-357-7000
  1034 North 500 West
  Provo, UT. 84604
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Seniors or Older Adults
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Medicare
  Medicaid
  Private Health Insurance
  Cash or Self Payment
  

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