Seniors or Older Adults - Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Centers - Parkersburg, WV.

Drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs which provide services to the unique needs of seniors and older adults can be more beneficial for this client demographic. Senior and older adult centered recovery can be helpful with the initial stigma that seniors may feel they may experience when going to rehab and it provides support from others in the same stage of life who empathize and understand the unique difficulties they face. In younger age programs seniors and older adults can at times be less willing to contribute fully in group activities with younger clients who are not familiar with their age related and generational unique challenges. Addiction treatment facilities which provide a more age relating forum for seniors and older adults can deliver a platform of mutual understanding, respect, and comfort to handle the challenges to rehab.

Treatment staff at drug and alcohol rehab programs for seniors and older adults are prepared to offer their unique expertise with these clients to work on 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 produced with audio or verbal impairments in mind, such as larger type or treatment therapists who are prepared to accommodate the needs of older clients by the means of 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 need medical assistance not just through safe detox but to establish which prescriptions should be continued or eliminated as part of the treatment process and their transition to a healthy lifestyle that will sustain a long and happy life.

There are 2 Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs offering this service in Parkersburg, WV

• Mid Ohio Valley Fellowship Home Inc
  304-485-3341
  1030 George Street
  Parkersburg, WV. 26101
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Seniors or Older Adults
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Cash or Self Payment
  
• Parkersburg Treatment Center
  304-420-2400
  184 Holiday Hills Drive
  Parkersburg, WV. 26104
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Seniors or Older Adults
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Medicaid
  Military Insurance
  Private Health Insurance
  Cash or Self Payment
  

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