ARTS University of CO Denver Peer I Administration
Drug Rehab Center in Denver, Colorado
ARTS University of CO Denver Peer I Administration is a nonprofit organization providing specialized treatment for addiction and substance abuse in Denver with a mission to provide high quality, evidence-based treatment that restores hope and happiness to those affected.
About This Denver, CO Facility
ARTS University of CO Denver Peer I Administration is a nonprofit organization that provides specialized treatment of addiction and substance abuse in Denver, Colorado. Their mission is to provide individuals struggling with addiction access to high quality, evidence-based treatment that restores hope and happiness to those affected. The administration's team of experts strives to provide compassionate, holistic care that is tailored to each individual's needs and goals. They are devoted to giving their clients the best treatment and support possible so they can recover and continue on their path to lifelong sobriety.
ARTS University of CO Denver Peer I Administration offers a variety of services for addiction and substance abuse treatment. These services range from therapist facilitated group therapy and individual counseling to psychotherapy and support programs. The organization also provides education for family and friends, so that those closest to the individual may better understand the struggles and needs of addiction and substance abuse. They also provide resources and referrals to those in need of additional mental health or substance abuse services.
ARTS University of CO Denver Peer I Administration is accredited by the Joint Commission and provides services that are compliant with the standards of the National Board for Certified Counselors, International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium, and the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education. They have received numerous awards, including the Focus Award for Excellence in Mental Health, and have been featured on CNN and in The New York Times. The administration is dedicated to providing quality, comprehensive care that helps their clients achieve successful and long-term recovery.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Using both legal medications and illegal substances in order to maintain an addiction is substance abuse. Illegal substances can become addictive after a single use. If you are obtaining legal medications illegally, you may be suffering from substance abuse.
Fortunately facilities like ARTS University of CO Denver Peer I Administration in Denver, CO are here to help.
Opioid addiction treatment facilities in Colorado, like ARTS University of CO Denver Peer I Administration cover both illegal and prescription opioids abuse. Most plans include detoxification and subsequent medications to ease the process. Behavioral therapies and counseling are also necessary to resolve the root cause of addiction.
When someone in Colorado struggles with both addiction and mental or emotional illness, this is considered a dual diagnosis. Dual diagnosis treatment can include emotional trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression. Getting treatment for these issues must occur at the same time to treat either of them effectively.
Levels of Care Offered
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.
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.
ARTS University of CO Denver Peer I Administration‘s Therapies & Programs
When family members are more proactive and involved in the treatment procedure, it encourages the patient to advance his or her progress. Moreover, it shouldn’t be ignored that genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Also, with proper education, family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes necessary for his or her sobriety.
It has been said that unhealed trauma is the root of most addictions. Trauma therapy is a way of addressing trauma while in a safe situation in order to heal. Healing past traumas and introducing coping strategies are strong foundations for sustained recovery from addiction. This may involve individual or group counseling or both, in a Denver, CO facility. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) helps those who attend ARTS University of CO Denver Peer I Administration understand how their feelings, beliefs, and thoughts affect their behaviors. DBT is particularly useful for people with self-harming behaviors, as well as those with substance abuse disorders. DBT teaches people how to tolerate distress, regulate their emotions, and how to become mindful.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on the underlying thoughts and behaviors that caused the problem of addiction in the first place and may cause a relapse. Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders, and if not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders.
CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern by cognitive restructuring. In simple terms, it helps to remove negative thoughts and provides long-term benefits. Also, CBT promotes self-awareness, self-control, and healthy ways to respond to negative thoughts. It can be administered as a mono-therapy as well as a part of combination therapy.
The 12-step program is a part of substance abuse treatment. In this program, peers help each other to achieve the goal of abstinence. It was initially developed by the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous. Due to its huge success, the 12-step program is included as a part of other substance abuse treatments.
The 12 steps guide at an individual level. It begins with the individuals accepting that they are addicts, and they understand its consequences. It is followed by focusing on the recovery process and making amends for hurting others. The program provides the benefit of cognitive restructuring, which refers to the process of change in the negative thoughts that leads to long-term benefits.
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Denver, Colorado Addiction Information
The Centennial State has slipped to a ranking of 12th in the country for drug abuse. Each year around 24% of the state's population uses illegal drugs while nearly 5% of its population abuses alcohol. Substance-related deaths in Colorado were responsible for 15.12% between 2008 and 2017. Fortunately, Colorado drug and alcohol addiction treatment are available to help a person overcome addiction.
Drug addiction in Denver, Colorado, is quite serious. In 2012, there were 974 drug overdose fatalities in the area, which has likely only gone up in recent years. The city has an estimated 34,000 marijuana users reporting past-month usage in 2016. The most common drugs abused are methamphetamine, heroin, and marijuana. Some popular treatment options include inpatient rehab, outpatient rehab, and detoxification programs.
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