As the aging baby boomer era becomes the senior population, these senior citizens have trouble with a number of drug abuse issues. Senior drug treatment might help older Americans live a better quality lifestyle, during what ought to be their Golden Years. Treatment counselors who provide senior drug treatment understand the challenges that seniors face, and how they don't wish to be stigmatized because of their drug abuse issue. Luckily, they don't have to be, and they can be within a rehab setting alongside their peers who also know what they're experiencing which adds a tremendous volume of support in this difficult experience. Seniors don't always realize what risks could happen whenever they don't get help for drug abuse, because seniors particularly have an increased sensitivity from the effects and side effects of drug and alcohol use. They're also more prone to accidents, injuries as well as other impairments due to how old they are, which intensifies the bad effects and side effects of the drug abuse. Seniors may require the aid of their loved ones to really make the step to seek senior drug treatment, and family members and friends ought to do whatever needs doing to encourage them to rehab and restore their quality of life.
5901 Zuni Road SE
Albuquerque, NM. 87108
If you would like to contact NM Department of Health, you can reach them at 505-841-8978.
NM Department of Health offers the following treatment services: Drug Rehabilitation Services, Drug and Alcohol Detox, Hospital Inpatient Facilities, Residential Short-Term Treatment (Less Than 30 Days), Teen Drug Addiction Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, HIV / AIDS Drug Rehabilitation, Lesbian, Gay - Drug and Alcohol Treatment, Senior Drug Treatment, Addiction Treatment for Expectant Mothers, Women - Drug Rehab, Men - Drug and Alcohol Rehab, Hearing Impaired Rehab Services, Spanish Treatment Services
Payment forms accepted: Self Pay Drug Rehabs, Medicaid Accepted, State Insurance, Private Health Care, Military Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale Accepted