Seniors and older adults in Key Largo, FL. are susceptible, if not predisposed, to alcohol and drug abuse much in the same way as any other man or woman. In fact, seniors and older adults 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 significant health effects including death. The social stigmas associated with drug addiction may keep many seniors and older adults out of the alcohol and drug treatment programs in Key Largo, FL. they desperately need. Because of this, there are drug rehabilitation facilities which specifically help this age group of addict. These drug and alcohol treatment facilities understand the needs which are exclusive to this age group, and how to treat drug or alcohol addiction among these clients. Because seniors and older adult persons are more prone to disease and accidents, it is imperative that they seek rehabilitation before any sickness or accident results from their their drug or alcohol addiction which may result in permanent if not fatal injury.