Albany Medical Center - Psychiatry Outpatient
Drug Rehab Center in Albany, New York
- Substance Abuse
- Mental Health
- Eating Disorder
- Dual Diagnosis
- Drug Addiction
- Alcoholism
Albany Medical Center - Psychiatry Outpatient is a comprehensive rehabilitation center in Albany, NY specialized in treating patients with dual diagnosis, eating disorders, mental health issues and addiction to drugs and/or alcohol; offering individual and group counseling as well as cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care and motivational interviewing supported by private health insurance eligibility.
About This New York Facility
Albany Medical Center - Psychiatry Outpatient is a mental health and addiction treatment facility located in Albany, New York. They offer dual-diagnosis and outpatient levels of care as well as a wide range of services for those struggling with drug addiction, alcoholism, substance abuse, eating disorders, and mental health issues. They accept private health insurance for their services.
Albany Medical Center - Psychiatry Outpatient is committed to providing high-quality and compassionate care for individuals suffering from addiction and mental health issues. Their multidisciplinary team of professionals work together to create individualized care plans for each patient, with services including but not limited to counseling, group therapy, medication management, and relapse prevention education. This facility also holds a New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services license and is accredited by The Joint Commission, indicating that they are held to the highest standards of care.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
Rehab centers in New York exist to help individuals bounce back from substance abuse. Drug addiction refers to the use of illegal drugs and improper use of prescription drugs. Substance abuse includes all problems that stem out from using psychoactive substances. Centers like Albany Medical Center - Psychiatry Outpatient are here to help.
Dual-Diagnosis
Some of the most common co-occurring disorders are schizophrenia, depression, and bipolar disorder. Most rehab facilities in Albany, NY like Albany Medical Center - Psychiatry Outpatient provide patients with a dual diagnosis. Dual diagnosis gives rehab the means to treat addiction while restoring mental and emotional health.
Addiction, ADHD, Alcohol Abuse, Alzheimer's, Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Chronic Illness, Chronic Pain, Dementia, Depression, Developmental Disorders, Drug Addiction, Dual Diagnosis (Co-Occuring Disorders), Eating Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Mental Health, Mood Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Personality Disorders, Relationship Issues, Schizo-Affective, Schizophrenia, Self Esteem, Substance Abuse, Trauma and PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), Weight Loss
Levels of Care Offered at Albany Medical Center - Psychiatry Outpatient
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Outpatient Program
An Outpatient Rehab Program is a part-time drug rehab program for treating individuals in Albany, NY with mild addiction or mild-to-moderate drug withdrawal symptoms. It generally requires about 10 to 12 hours every week.
Doctors can administer on-the-spot medication to ease withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, increased heart rate, and even depression. Groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) can be used as a part of outpatient treatment to help maintain sobriety.
Therapies & Programs
Individual Therapy
Individual therapy refers to one-on-one psychotherapy between a patient and their Albany Medical Center - Psychiatry Outpatient therapist. Individual therapy seeks to help identify the issues that drive and contribute to a client’s addiction or alcoholism. Another goal of individual counseling is to assist the client to learn how to manage their lives without alcohol or drugs.
Couples Therapy at Albany Medical Center - Psychiatry Outpatient
Therapy for couples decreases unhealthy behavior in a relationship that can trigger addiction. Either, or both, members of the couple will be improved by this. This treatment administered by Albany Medical Center - Psychiatry Outpatient still targets addiction and can also make a relationship healthier through a variety of methods.
Family Counseling + Therapy
Addiction is a family disease. Family therapy is a common tool that is used during inpatient treatment. While living with active addiction in Albany, New York, it is impossible for family members not to be affected. In order to have the greatest chances for long term sobriety, healing any family trauma and dysfunctional communications is important. Family therapy aims to heal and rebalance unhealthy roles and habits.Group therapy occurs in a group setting as opposed to a one on one setting. It benefits patients by providing a feeling of support and letting them know they are not alone. Patients at Albany Medical Center - Psychiatry Outpatient also learn to build trust and understanding and gain perspective through discussions.
After experiencing trauma, it’s crucial to look for a facility that can provide trauma therapy. This approach zeroes in on the traumatic incidents that a patient has encountered in the past, recent or not. It’s been widely known that trauma can make an individual resort to alcohol or other substances to mask their troubles and pain. Trauma can originate from domestic violence, sexual abuse, an early encounter with death, sexual assault, and many more. The goal of trauma therapy at Albany Medical Center - Psychiatry Outpatient in Albany, NY is to help the patient see beyond the trauma and move forward. Mental health professionals will facilitate the patient’s journey and see to it that he or she is no longer a victim of his or her traumatic experiences and has wholly regained his or her personal power.
Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy sees a person suffering from substance addiction to have illogical reasoning, counterproductive actions, and does not see things clearly. REBT at Albany Medical Center - Psychiatry Outpatient in Albany, NY deals with cognition, images, and behavior extensively to rectify the client’s bad habits. The process calls for practice, reiteration, and bolstering the new way of thinking being introduced to the patient.
Nutrition Therapy, or Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), focuses on improving a patient’s mental and physical health through diet. A diet that is low in certain nutrients can lead to emotions that can trigger addiction or relapse. Albany Medical Center - Psychiatry Outpatient‘s Nutritional therapy promotes healthy eating to heal the body and prevent addictive behavior.
Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT), Couples Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Dual-Diagnosis, Eating Disorder Treatment, Experiential Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT), Nutrition Therapy, Outpatient Treatment (OP), Residential Long Term (>30 Days), Trauma Therapy
Patient Experience
Experiential Therapy at Albany Medical Center - Psychiatry Outpatient
Experiential therapy is a non-traditional treatment that uses physical activities to help work through troubling emotions. Role-playing, use of props, and re-enactments are just a few common techniques in experiential therapy at Albany Medical Center - Psychiatry Outpatient. Its goal is to help people work with troubling emotions, memories, and trauma that are the source of their psychological issues
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Albany, New York 12208 Phone Number(518) 262-7239 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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Albany, New York Addiction Information
More than 2 million New Yorkers are currently suffering from some type of substance abuse and many of those are minors. Alcohol abuse, in particular, is prevalent among those underage. As a result of the high prices and regulation of prescription drugs, many New Yorkers turn to heroin instead. This has led to a serious heroin epidemic in the state.
In 2016 there were 22 fatal overdoses and 358 non-fatal overdoses in Albany, New York. The city has seen its fair share of addiction-related overdoses and deaths. More than 17% of adults in Albany report binge drinking at least once a month. Commonly abused drugs in Albany include prescription opioids, heroin, cocaine, and benzodiazepines. It is important to do your research and find the best treatment for you or your loved one.
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