Seniors/Older Adults - Wellman, Iowa
Seniors and older Americans can be prone to, if not predisposed, to alcohol and drug abuse just like any other individual. In fact, seniors and older Americans often already take prescription medications which can also be abused. When mixed with illicit drugs and alcohol, seniors and older adults are at risk of significant health consequences including death. The social stereotypes associated with drug or alcohol addiction may keep some seniors and older adult persons away from the drug and alcohol treatment facilities in Wellman they desperately need. Because of this, there are drug and alcohol rehab programs which cater to this age group of addict. These alcohol and drug rehabilitation facilities in Wellman know that there are certain circumstances which are exclusive to the aging addict, and how to treat drug addiction among these clients. Simply because seniors and older adult persons are more prone to disease and accidents, it is vital that they look for rehabilitation prior to any sickness or accident results from their their drug addiction which may lead to long term if not fatal injury.
- Area Substance Abuse Council
Area Substance Abuse Council can be found at:
3601 16th Avenue SW
Cedar Rapids, IA. 52404
319-390-4611
Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
Payment Categories: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance - Unity Point St. Lukes
Unity Point St. Lukes can be found at:
1026 An Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids, IA. 52402
319-369-7211
Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
Payment Categories: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance