Angelo Melillo Center for Mental Health - Chemical Dependency Services
Drug Rehab Center in Glen Cove, New York
The Angelo Melillo Center for Mental Health's Chemical Dependency Services offers a drug rehab program designed to support individuals with a range of services, including detoxification, medication management, individual and group counseling, 12-step programs, family therapy, relapse prevention education, aftercare planning, and spiritual care, and accepts private health insurance for those seeking treatment.
About This New York Facility
Angelo Melillo Center for Mental Health - Chemical Dependency Services in Glen Cove, New York, is an addiction treatment center dedicated to helping individuals with alcoholism, opioid addiction, substance abuse, dual diagnosis, drug addiction, and mental health. They offer supportive aftercare, detox, drug rehab, dual-diagnosis, intensive outpatient, and outpatient levels of care. In addition, the center accepts private health insurance. The facility is licensed by the New York Office of Mental Health and certified by the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services.
Angelo Melillo Center for Mental Health - Chemical Dependency Services offers comprehensive care plans tailored to meet the needs of each individual. They provide evidence-based therapies, such as cognitive behavioral therapy and psychotherapy, along with group and individual counseling. In addition, they offer medical and psychiatric intervention, nutritional support, and crisis intervention. Their goal is to create a safe, supportive, and confidential environment for healing and recovery. Furthermore, their team of experienced clinicians and medical specialists are dedicated to providing comprehensive care for the whole person.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
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 Angelo Melillo Center for Mental Health - Chemical Dependency Services are here to help.
Opioids are a set of drugs prescribed for pain relief. Opioid addiction for New York residents refers to the compulsive seeking of opioids, even when they are not required medically. Treatment involves medication-assisted therapy in which medicines, counseling, and behavioral therapies are all utilized at Angelo Melillo Center for Mental Health - Chemical Dependency Services.
A dual-diagnosis describes two medical issues that are happening at the same time. They may or may not be related. Over 50% of people with an addiction in New York have another mental health condition. Screening for both addiction and any untreated mental health issue is essential, and individually managed by Angelo Melillo Center for Mental Health - Chemical Dependency Services.
Levels of Care Offered at Angelo Melillo Center for Mental Health - Chemical Dependency Services
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
An addict may have to go through alcohol or drug withdrawal. While detox may be uncomfortable, it is not life-threatening. Detoxification allows the addict to rid the body of all traces of drugs or alcohol and gives the addict a clean slate for their recovery. In an inpatient or outpatient setting, detox can be managed medically.
Angelo Melillo Center for Mental Health - Chemical Dependency Services 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.
Aftercare support refers to the follow-up care provided after the initial rehab program. The quality of aftercare support plays an important role in preventing relapses and sustains recovery. Aftercare support at Angelo Melillo Center for Mental Health - Chemical Dependency Services is personalized according to the needs of the patient in New York.
Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy refers to one-on-one psychotherapy between a patient and their Angelo Melillo Center for Mental Health - Chemical Dependency Services 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.
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 Angelo Melillo Center for Mental Health - Chemical Dependency Services still targets addiction and can also make a relationship healthier through a variety of methods.
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 Angelo Melillo Center for Mental Health - Chemical Dependency Services 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 Angelo Melillo Center for Mental Health - Chemical Dependency Services in Glen Cove, 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.
DBT, also known as dialectical behavior therapy, is a form of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) that helps people understand how their thoughts, behaviors, and feelings all connect. This can give them more control over their actions, effectively stopping self-harm ideations and attempts in some patients. It can also help put people in control over some mental struggles, like borderline personality disorder.
Most individuals suffering from addiction have low self-awareness, so they end up making poor decisions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. Through it, patients become more aligned with their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, giving them a better opportunity to respond appropriately to temptations and negative feelings.
This therapy modality at Angelo Melillo Center for Mental Health - Chemical Dependency Services in Glen Cove, NY strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state and learn new stress management techniques so they won’t give in to the temptations easily. Moreover, CBT helps people communicate and express their emotions well, which can be vital in relapse management. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness.
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 Angelo Melillo Center for Mental Health - Chemical Dependency Services in Glen Cove, 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.
A 12-Step Program is a common method that is used to treat addiction. This format is used for both drug and alcohol treatment. It is extremely popular and successful for large numbers of people. It is a relatively simple set of steps that are done continuously in order to move through life with awareness, accountability and honesty. 12-Step programs are available in most every city in the Unites States. They are available in person, electronically and virtually through phone or web-based meetings.
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. Angelo Melillo Center for Mental Health - Chemical Dependency Services‘s Nutritional therapy promotes healthy eating to heal the body and prevent addictive behavior.
Contingency management (CM) is a system that rewards patients for positive behavior. Patients may get a gift for a clean drug test. They may also get punished for negative behavior. The therapy inspires patients to engage in healthy behaviors and limit unhealthy behavior. It is effective in treating addiction and other issues.
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Experiential Therapy at Angelo Melillo Center for Mental Health - Chemical Dependency Services
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 Angelo Melillo Center for Mental Health - Chemical Dependency Services. 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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Glen Cove, 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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