Seniors/Older Adults - Buckingham
Seniors and older Americans are prone to, and perhaps even predisposed, to alcohol and drug abuse just like any other person of any other age. In fact, seniors and older adult persons are already typically on 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 negative stigmas linked to addiction may keep certain seniors and older adult persons out of the alcohol and drug rehab programs in Buckingham, Iowa that will be able to help them. Because of this, there are alcohol and drug rehab facilities which cater to this age range of person. These drug rehabilitation centers in Buckingham, Iowa understand the needs which are particular to the aging addict, and how to approach drug or alcohol addiction among these clients. Due to the fact seniors and older adult persons are already prone to sickness and accidents, it is imperative that they seek rehabilitation earlier than any illness or accident comes to fruition because of their alcohol and drug abuse which can result in permanent if not fatal damage.
- 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