Seniors and older adults in Custer, South Dakota are prone, and some are even predisposed, to drug or alcohol 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 a significantly higher risk of serious health consequences including death. The negative stigmas associated with addiction may keep some seniors and older adults out of the drug treatment centers in Custer, South Dakota they desperately need. Due to this, there are drug rehabilitation centers which cater to this age range of addict. These alcohol and drug rehab facilities understand the needs which are exclusive to the aging addict, and how to address drug or alcohol addiction among these clients. Due to the fact seniors and older adult persons are already prone to disease and accidents, it is important that they look for treatment before any disease or accident results from their their addiction which may cause long term if not fatal harm.