Seniors and older adult persons in Arma, Kansas are prone, and some are even predisposed, to addiction much in the same way as any other age group. In fact, seniors and older adult persons are already using prescription drugs which can also be abused. When combined with street drugs and alcohol, seniors and older adults are at a higher risk of serious health consequences including death. The negative stereotypes associated with alcohol and drug abuse may keep many seniors and older adult persons away from the drug rehab programs in Arma, Kansas that will help resolve their problem. Due to this, there are drug rehab programs which specifically help this age group of addict. These drug and alcohol rehab facilities understand the situations which are exclusive to this group of clients, and how to deal with drug addiction among these clients. Due to the fact seniors and older adult persons are more prone to disease and accidents, it is important that they receive rehabilitation before any illness or accident results from their their alcohol and drug abuse which can result in long term if not fatal injury.