You may be shocked to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehabilitation programs in Richardton, ND. Addiction is an issue that can affect anyone. Even the elderly who have a lot more life experience can drop into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Often their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is handy and may take more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug rehab facilities are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Quite a few elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring psychological health issues that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction troubles.