AMS of Wisconsin
Drug Rehab Center in Onalaska, Wisconsin
AMS of Wisconsin provides comprehensive, accredited care for individuals suffering from opioid addiction, substance abuse, and dual diagnosis in Onalaska, WI.
About This Onalaska, WI Facility
AMS of Wisconsin in Onalaska, Wisconsin provides comprehensive evidenced-based care for individuals and families facing addiction and substance abuse. It provides a wide range of services from residential rehabilitation facilities to outpatient services, as well as prevention and education programs. The facility helps individuals struggling with addiction and substance abuse as well as those close to them to have the support they need to make lasting changes.
AMS of Wisconsin offers a variety of different services in order to meet the varying needs of the individuals and families they serve. Services including individual counseling, group counseling, relapse prevention, family therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and medication-assisted treatment - just to name a few. These services are tailored to the individual and their needs, providing a comprehensive approach to treatment. Additionally, they employ a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including medical personnel, therapists, psychiatrists, and addiction counselors.
AMS of Wisconsin is licensed by Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services and accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). It is also a recipient of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) “3.1 Level of Care” certification, recognizing the excellence in care, safety, and quality of services that it offers. Additionally, AMS of Wisconsin offers educational opportunities for those with a substance use disorder, providing workshops and classes to help individuals learn how to navigate the recovery process and develop coping and life skills.
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Substance abuse refers to the intensive and inappropriate use of psychoactive substances. These include illegal drugs, alcohol, and even the excessive use of prescription drugs. Overuse of these substances leads to severe physical or psychological dependence.
Substance abuse is treatable and the duration of treatment and most successful sobriety can require weeks or months of professional care at AMS of Wisconsin in Onalaska.
Opioid addiction treatment facilities like AMS of Wisconsin support people struggling with opioid dependency, which covers illegal and prescription opioids. People often abuse prescription opioids to get high instead of adhering to a medical provider’s directions. Addiction forces people to crave for opioids impulsively without factoring in the dangers these drugs bring to them.
Most opioid addiction treatment plans include detoxification and subsequent medications to ease the process. However, that’s only the beginning. Behavioral therapies and counseling are also necessary to resolve the root cause of addiction. This overall approach decreases the likelihood of falling off the wagon. In some instances, therapies can be done at home.
An underlying cause often brings about addiction. Mental disorders can lie at the center, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorder. As well as the cause of the addiction, a dual diagnosis by AMS of Wisconsin helps to treat the addiction. This ensures that after treatment is complete, the patient will not fall back on old practices.
Levels of Care Offered
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Intensive Outpatient, Intervention, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detoxification is the first step in drug addiction treatment. A controlled environment where symptoms can be managed with medication and close observation is provided by drug detoxification. Detoxification is an essential step in the recovery process, but it is also one of the most dangerous. Due to the potential danger, it’s critical to understand what detoxification is and how to complete it safely.
Detoxification usually includes:
- Medical supervision.
- Medication to ease withdrawal symptoms.
- Drug testing to track progress.
- Counseling.
AMS of Wisconsin offers an Intensive Outpatient Program is for those who need intensive care but prefer to spend the majority of their time in the comfort of their own home. The rehabilitation services differ in length and intensity. They are customized to meet the needs of the patient.
When remaining at their job in Onalaska, or continuing their studies, the individual may live with their family while utilizing AMS of Wisconsin‘s outpatient services. Treatment requires counseling the patient at the individual level, in a group setting, about substance addiction, drugs, and therapy sessions.
Typically, people engaged in drug addiction are in a state of denial about the adverse consequences of their altered behavior. They feel that on their own, they can conquer the addiction. Intervention programs in Wisconsin manged by AMS of Wisconsin allow family members to encourage the person affected to seek external assistance.
Help with aftercare applies to the follow-up care provided after the initial recovery program offered by AMS of Wisconsin in Onalaska, WI. The level of support for aftercare plays a vital role in avoiding relapse and in maintaining sobriety. Aftercare support is tailored according to the patient’s needs.
AMS of Wisconsin‘s Therapies & Programs
Patients who receive generous support from their loved ones have better chances of completing their recovery. Genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes.
Group therapy is a type of counseling at AMS of Wisconsin in Onalaska, WI that occurs between a bunch of strangers. The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious.
As a means of managing pain that has plagued them in the past, many individuals turn to drugs and alcohol. Assault, negligence, the loss of a loved one, and other unfortunate events may involve trauma. This treatment, offered and administrated by AMS of Wisconsin in Onalaska, WI provides individuals the resources to cope with past traumas healthily.
Dialectical behavioral therapy focuses on eliminating negative thoughts such as suicidal thoughts. It is useful in the treatment of patients with uncontrollable emotions. The term “dialectic” means the integration of opposites. In the substance abuse context, DBT refers to accepting the patient’s addiction.
Rational Emotional Behavior Therapy (REBT) has short term results for addicts. AMS of Wisconsin gives patients the tools to deal with their emotions using a method called ‘rational self-counseling’. It aims to help them move forward with their lives without having to deal with ongoing therapy.
Contingency Management (CM) is based on the principle that consequences influence the behaviors of an individual. It promotes desired behavior by giving rewards while discouraging unwanted behaviors. CM is used for individuals who need therapy for more than 3 months. It has the advantage of being implemented by family members.
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Onalaska, Wisconsin 54650 Phone Number(608) 783-0506 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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9532 East 16 Frontage Road
Onalaska, WI 54650
(608) 783-0506
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Onalaska, Wisconsin Addiction Information
Wisconsin has some of the highest rates in the United States for both adolescent and adult substance abuse. Since 2009, the state has been experiencing the same escalating rates of drug abuse and addiction as the rest of the country. The major concerns are the misuse of prescription painkillers and the escalating number of deaths due to alcohol-related liver disease.
Onalaska, Wisconsin has been hit hard by the opioid epidemic in recent years. In 2018 alone, there were 14 overdose deaths from opioids, that 34% increase from the previous year. Commonly abused substances are marijuana with 19.6% of all arrests involving marijuana, and heroin. 22% of homicides are related to the use of heroin or fentanyl. Different types of treatment in Onalaska are outpatient treatment, inpatient program, and 12-step programs.
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