Arlington County Alcohol and Drug Program
Drug Rehab Center in Arlington, Virginia
The Arlington County Alcohol and Drug Program provides comprehensive outpatient drug rehab services, including detox, evidence-based therapies, support groups, educational resources, relapse prevention plans and access to community resources for individuals suffering from substance abuse and mental health issues.
About This Virginia Facility
Arlington County Alcohol and Drug Program is a comprehensive addiction treatment program in Arlington, Virginia. Their mission is to provide comprehensive, evidence-based and individualized services to people dealing with addiction, mental health, and co-occurring disorders. The program offers a wide range of services to meet the individual needs of those receiving care, including assessments, individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, educational classes, and relapse prevention services. Arlington County Alcohol and Drug Program also has a Dual Diagnosis Program designed to address any underlying mental health conditions that may be contributing to an individual’s addiction.
Arlington County Alcohol and Drug Program offers a variety of evidence-based treatment services, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and 12-step programs. They also offer specialty services, such as medication-assisted treatment and medically supervised detoxification, to help those with severe addiction to safely transition into addiction treatment. The program also provides aftercare services to help individuals successfully transition back into their everyday life.
Arlington County Alcohol and Drug Program is accredited by the Joint Commission and is licensed by the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. Their program is also recognized by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) as a top treatment facility in the area. They have also been awarded the Gold Seal of Quality by the Joint Commission, which recognizes exemplary performance and commitment to quality care.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Opioid addiction treatment helps people addicted to opioids in Virginia curb their drug use. The selection of a treatment setting depends on the severity of the addiction. Mild cases are usually treated in outpatient facilities; severe cases need hospitalization or treatment in a residential facility. Doctors use medicines along with counseling and behavioral therapies to treat the addiction. The treatment includes medication, counseling and therapy. It can also include group counseling, individual counseling and family counseling.
Conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder are part of mental illness. This may occur that opioid abuse and vice versa are induced by mental illness. Diagnosing a concurrent diagnosis or co-occurring condition at Arlington County Alcohol and Drug Program is essential to understand the addiction better.
Levels of Care Offered at Arlington County Alcohol and Drug Program
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Detox, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detox is a drug rehab process that begins before the actual drug rehab treatment. It is used to remove any residual toxins left in your body (and brain) after using drugs, and it is used with the intent to help you or your loved one complete drug rehab.
If you are addicted to opiates like heroin, methadone, or prescription painkillers, you will detox with medication. This is because the withdrawal symptoms are often more intense and uncomfortable for an opiate addict than for someone who has abused or is dependent on other drugs, like cocaine.
To assist with alcohol or opioid abuse, or a co-occurring condition, Arlington County Alcohol and Drug Program offers an outpatient treatment program. For their rehabilitation and other services, the Virginia patient will go to the treatment center, yet return home every night. After most of the program is completed, the level of mandatory participation reduces.
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Therapy plays a major role in addiction recovery. It encourages patients to get to the root of their addiction and learn how to better handle the issues that led to using. Therapy can be conducted in group and one on one settings. In Arlington County Alcohol and Drug Program‘s individual therapy, the patient meets with the therapist in a one on one setting. This allows them to focus on the underlying issues of addiction and come up with solutions to prevent future abuse.
Trauma therapy allows people who struggled with a past trauma to face the situation and learn to overcome the situation. Many people who went through trauma early on, struggle with addiction later in life. By addressing the trauma and moving past the issues, it can help someone attending treatment at Arlington County Alcohol and Drug Program in Arlington, VA move forward with their recovery and begin to take a better hold of their sober future.
Addiction commonly results in malnutrition, vitamin and mineral deficiencies. This can be reflected in weight loss, hair loss or hair changes, skin irregularities. Eating correctly to replace lost vitamins and minerals while balancing your diet can build confidence. Arlington County Alcohol and Drug Program will help you get back on track.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) uses low-dose nicotine drugs to eliminate tobacco addiction from smokers. Without smoking, the treatment at Arlington County Alcohol and Drug Program in Arlington, VA brings nicotine into the bloodstream to minimize dependence on the physical habit, while detoxing the body from the attachment. To alleviate withdrawal symptoms, it also helps abusers to adapt to lower doses over time.
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Experiential Therapy at Arlington County Alcohol and Drug Program
This is a type of therapy that involves activity to recreate situations that may have caused trauma or negative emotions. Experiential therapy at Arlington County Alcohol and Drug Program in Arlington, VA can involve acting, props, arts and crafts, animal care or other tools that may be effective.
This therapy is done on an individual basis and can help revisit and heal from past traumas. Trust between the therapist and individual is important for success. Experiential therapy can help you more closely become you and move through life in a positive and authentic manner.
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Arlington, Virginia 22204 Phone Number(703) 228-4900 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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2120 Washington Blvd
Arlington, VA 22204
(703) 228-4900
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Arlington, Virginia Addiction Information
The state of Virginia has been struggling with substance use and abuse like the rest of the United States. A little over 10% of the entire Virginia population uses drugs and almost 5% abuse alcohol every given year. This has led to almost 6.5% of all deaths in Virginia being somehow related to alcohol and/or drugs.
Arlington, Virginia is not immune to the problems of drug addiction and abuse. 13% of Arlington residents reported drinking alcohol weekly or almost 3 times a week, and 29% of respondents are people under the age of 21. The most commonly used drugs are marijuana, cocaine, heroin, and prescription drugs. Some of the most common treatments in Arlington include inpatient treatment and 12-step programs.
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