Addiction treatment facilities which serve the specific and unique needs of seniors and older adults may be more helpful for this particular group of people. Senior and older adult centered recovery can help with the initial stigma that seniors may feel they may experience when entering treatment and it provides support from others in the same stage of life who understand the specific difficulties they encounter. In younger age programs seniors and older adults can at times be less likely to contribute completely in group sessions with the younger age group who don't understand their generational and age related unique challenges. Drug and Alcohol rehabilitation programs which offer a more age relating forum for seniors and older adults can offer a platform of mutual understanding, respect, and support to work through the difficulties in treatment.
Rehabilitation staff at addiction treatment programs for seniors and older adults are prepared to offer their unique expertise with older clients to resolve age-related, generational, and broader substance abuse related issues alike, while also considering any specific mental or physical health issues or challenges this demographic of client faces while in rehab. Program materials 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 such 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 recovery many require medical intervention not just through detoxification but to figure out which medical drugs should be eliminated or continued as part of the treatment process and their transition to a clean and sober lifestyle that will sustain a long and happy life.
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