Seniors and older adult persons in Palmer, Tennessee are susceptible, if not predisposed, to drug or alcohol addiction just like any other man or woman. In fact, seniors and older adult persons are already using prescription medications which can also be abused. When combined with street drugs and alcohol, seniors and older adult persons are at a higher risk of severe health effects and even death. The negative stigmas which are connected to drug addiction may keep many seniors and older adult persons away from the alcohol and drug treatment centers in Palmer, Tennessee that will help resolve their problem. For this reason, there are drug rehab centers which cater to this age range of the population. These drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers understand the situations which are peculiar to this group of clients, and how to deal with addiction among seniors and older adults. Because seniors and older adults are already prone to disease and accidents, it is important that they look for rehabilitation before any disease or accident results from their their drug or alcohol addiction which can result in permanent if not fatal injury.