Seniors or Older Adults - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facilities - Bristol, VA.

Substance abuse rehab programs which provide services to the unique needs of seniors and older adults may be more beneficial for this client demographic. Senior and older adult centered recovery services can be helpful with the initial stigma that these clients feel when going to treatment and it offers support from others in the same stage of life who empathize and understand the unique difficulties they face. In mixed age facilities seniors and older adults can at times be less willing to contribute completely in group activities with the younger age group who don't understand their age related and generational unique challenges. Substance abuse rehabilitation facilities that offer a more age relating forum for seniors and older adults can provide a platform of mutual understanding, respect, and solace to handle the challenges to recovery.

Rehabilitation staff at addiction rehabilitation centers for seniors and older adults are prepared to deliver their unique expertise with older clients to resolve generational, age-related and broader substance abuse related issues alike, while also taking into account any specific physical or mental health issues or challenges this group 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 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 apt to the abuse of prescription drugs and alcohol, and as part of treatment many need medical intervention not just through safe detox but to determine which medical drugs should be continued or eliminated as part of the treatment process and their transition to a clean and sober lifestyle that will sustain a long and happy life.

There are 1 Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs offering this service in Bristol, VA

• Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Ctr
  423-844-6012
  103 North Street
  Bristol, VA. 24201
  
  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
  

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