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Sitka, Alaska - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be amazed to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug rehab programs in Sitka, AK. Addiction is an issue that can have an effect on anyone. Even the elderly who have far more life experience can drop into the lure of drug abuse and addiction. Often their doctor prescribes a medication to help with the pain, anxiety, etc. They uncover that the medication is helpful and may take 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. Quite a few elderly addicts are also struggling from co-occurring psychological health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • Sitka Counseling and Prevention Servs
    Sitka Counseling and Prevention Servs is located at:

    113 Metlakatla Street
    Sitka, AK. 99835

    If you would like to contact Sitka Counseling and Prevention Servs, you can reach them at 907-747-3636.

    Sitka Counseling and Prevention Servs offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • SE Alaska Regional Health Consortium
    87.1 miles from Sitka, Alaska
    SE Alaska Regional Health Consortium is located at:

    1046 Salmon Creek Lane
    Juneau, AK. 99801

    If you would like to contact SE Alaska Regional Health Consortium, you can reach them at 907-364-4445.

    SE Alaska Regional Health Consortium offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Gastineau Human Services Inc
    88.5 miles from Sitka, Alaska
    Gastineau Human Services Inc is located at:

    5597 Aisek Street
    Juneau, AK. 99801

    If you would like to contact Gastineau Human Services Inc, you can reach them at 907-780-3044.

    Gastineau Human Services Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Timberline House
    88.9 miles from Sitka, Alaska
    Timberline House is located at:

    1962 Lemon Creek Road
    Juneau, AK. 99801

    If you would like to contact Timberline House, you can reach them at 907-463-6880.

    Timberline House offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)