Seniors and older adult persons in Bozeman, MT. are susceptible, if not predisposed, to addiction much in the same way as any other individual. Factually, seniors and older adults are already using prescription drugs which can also be abused. When mixed with illicit drugs and alcohol, seniors and older adult persons are at risk of serious health effects including death. The social stereotypes which are connected to addiction may keep certain seniors and older adults away from the alcohol and drug rehabilitation programs in Bozeman, MT. that will help resolve their problem. For this reason, there are drug and alcohol treatment centers which cater to this age group of the population. These alcohol and drug treatment facilities understand the needs which are peculiar to this age group, and how to deal with alcohol and drug abuse among this particular type of treatment client. Because seniors and older adults are already prone to illness and accidents, it is important that they seek rehab before any sickness or accident is brought on by their drug or alcohol addiction which may cause long term if not fatal injury.