Albany Stratton VAMC - Westport CBOC
Drug Rehab Center in Westport, New York
The Albany Stratton VA Medical Center's Westport Community Based Outpatient Clinic provides a comprehensive range of mental health services that are certified by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and offer additional routine and specialty care services.
About This New York Facility
Albany Stratton VAMC - Westport CBOC is a mental health treatment facility located in Westport, New York. This facility is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), ensuring that they meet national standards for quality and safety. Albany Stratton VAMC - Westport CBOC specializes in treating individuals suffering from mental health conditions and offers a range of services to meet their needs. These include aftercare support, intensive outpatient programs, outpatient programs, and residential levels of care. The facility accepts private health insurance and is affiliated with Albany Stratton VA, allowing for comprehensive care for veterans in need of mental health treatment.
Albany Stratton VAMC - Westport CBOC provides various services to support individuals struggling with addiction and substance abuse. Their programs are designed to address these challenges and promote recovery. Through their aftercare support, individuals receive ongoing assistance and resources to maintain sobriety and navigate life after treatment. The facility also offers intensive outpatient programs, providing structured treatment while allowing individuals to reside at home. Outpatient programs are available for individuals who require less intensive support, allowing them to receive therapy and counseling while continuing with their daily lives. Additionally, Albany Stratton VAMC - Westport CBOC provides residential levels of care for individuals who need a more intensive and supportive environment to overcome addiction and achieve long-term recovery.
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Levels of Care Offered at Albany Stratton VAMC - Westport CBOC
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.
An Intensive Outpatient Program like what’s offered at Albany Stratton VAMC - Westport CBOC, targets those who need intensive treatment but would rather get it in the comfort of their homes. The treatment programs vary in duration and intensity. They can be tailored to suit the patient’s needs.
When remaining at their job in Westport, or continuing their studies, the individual may live with their family while utilizing Albany Stratton VAMC - Westport CBOC‘s outpatient services. Treatment requires counseling the patient at the individual level, in a group setting, about substance addiction, drugs, and therapy sessions.
Residential treatment programs are those that offer housing and meals in addition to substance abuse treatment. Rehab facilities that offer residential treatment allow patients to focus solely on recovery, in an environment totally separate from their lives. Some rehab centers specialize in short-term residential treatment (a few days to a week or two), while others solely provide treatment on a long-term basis (several weeks to months). Some offer both, and tailor treatment to the patient’s individual requirements.
Aftercare support involves the support given to a Westport, New York patient after they complete treatment. It helps them adjust to normal life. It may include setting them up in a halfway house and enrolling them in programs like Narcotics Anonymous (NA) and Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Albany Stratton VAMC - Westport CBOC‘s patients may also be provided with career training to help them get back into the job force.
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Couples therapy aims to rebuild the trust between the partners. Partner’s involvement in the process will result in greater chances of treatment success. Couples therapy addresses financial issues, loss of trust, lack of intimacy, and physical abuse.
Family therapy is a set of therapeutic approaches that assumes that the entire family is a system. It utilizes the strengths and resources of the family to help the patient refrain from resorting to substance abuse. The impact of substance abuse is not just on the patient but on the entire family. Family therapy ensures that the patient gets adequate support from the family members after the treatment making the recovery process sustainable
- Family therapy guides all the members of the family to help the patient.
- It helps to repair relationships and improve communication between family members.
- It helps to keep the patient engaged and motivated throughout the treatment.
Group therapy is an important tool in recovery. Finding a peer group in Westport, NY and others who relate to your situation is a fundamental tool for recovery at Albany Stratton VAMC - Westport CBOC. Addiction tends to lead to isolation and feelings of uniqueness. The accountability and friendship that is found in group therapy can be more effective than any single other treatment approach. This is generally introduced early in recovery and is recommended as a lifetime treatment habit.
Trauma therapy is a way of addressing trauma while in a safe situation in order to heal. This may involve Albany Stratton VAMC - Westport CBOC managing individual or group counseling or both. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.
A type of cognitive-behavioral therapy is Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. It is intended for those who are vulnerable to self-harm and suicidal thoughts. Albany Stratton VAMC - Westport CBOC aims to help patients understand the connection between their feelings, emotions, and behaviors and provide them with the tools to make a difference in Westport, NY. For those whose addictions and habits originate from severe mental health problems, it is beneficial.
Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders. If not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders. CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern. It can be administered as a monotherapy as well as a part of combination therapy.
Nutrition therapy, also called medical nutrition therapy (MNT), addresses the unique needs of the recovering person’s diet. Due to addiction’s devastating toll on a person’s physical health, healthy eating must be addressed as soon as therapy starts. A good diet helps boosts a recovering person’s ability to fully participate in Albany Stratton VAMC - Westport CBOC therapy.
Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is a treatment that helps people to quit smoking. In nicotine replacement therapy, a controlled amount of nicotine is provided in the form of gums, patches, or sprays. They do not contain the harmful chemicals usually found in tobacco products. NRT reduces the withdrawal symptoms by giving nicotine in low doses. However, NRT provides relief only from the physical withdrawal symptoms. The emotional and psychological aspects of quitting needs to be treated separately. While NRT is safe for most adults, teens and pregnant women should not undergo NRT. Research shows that the use of NRT doubles the chances of quitting smoking.
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Westport, New York 12993 Phone Number(518) 626-5236 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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7426 Nys Route 9N
Westport, NY 12993
(518) 626-5236
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Westport, 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.
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