You may be amazed to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Center, ND. Addiction is a problem that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have more life experience can slide into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Typically their doctor prescribes a medication to aid with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is beneficial and may take far more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehabilitation programs are a beneficial tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring mental health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.