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Prelude Behavioral Services - Bernie Lorenz Recovery

Prelude Behavioral Services - Bernie Lorenz Recovery

Drug Rehab Center in Des Moines, Iowa

  • Substance Abuse
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Drug Addiction

Prelude Behavioral Services - Bernie Lorenz Recovery is an addiction and substance abuse treatment center in Des Moines, Iowa, offering comprehensive and individualized treatment programs for adults, including medically-assisted detox, individual and group counseling, life skills training, and relapse prevention.

About This Des Moines, IA Facility

Prelude Behavioral Services - Bernie Lorenz Recovery is an Addiction Treatment Facility located in Des Moines, Iowa. Established in 1969, this center has been dedicated to helping individuals suffering from opioid addiction, substance abuse, drug addiction, mental health issues, and alcoholism. As a reputable treatment facility, Prelude Behavioral Services - Bernie Lorenz Recovery offers a variety of levels of care, including aftercare support, drug rehab, residential treatment, outpatient programs, and detox services. Their commitment to providing comprehensive care is reflected in their accreditation by the State License and their acceptance of private health insurance for payment.

At Prelude Behavioral Services - Bernie Lorenz Recovery, individuals struggling with addiction and substance abuse can find the necessary support and treatment they need to overcome their challenges. Their residential treatment programs provide a safe and supportive environment for individuals to focus on their recovery journey. The center also offers outpatient programs, allowing individuals to receive treatment while maintaining their day-to-day responsibilities. Additionally, Prelude Behavioral Services - Bernie Lorenz Recovery provides detox services for individuals in need of a medically supervised withdrawal from substances. With a strong emphasis on aftercare support, this facility ensures that individuals have the necessary tools and resources to maintain their sobriety long after leaving the treatment center.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • Accreditations

    State License

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Rehab centers exist in Des Moines, IA to help individuals bounce back from substance abuse, which is an umbrella term for drug and alcohol addiction. Drug addiction refers to the use of illegal drugs and improper use of prescription drugs. Centers like Prelude Behavioral Services - Bernie Lorenz Recovery provide individuals a chance to access individual and group therapy that can be monumental for recovery.

    Substance abuse includes all problems that stem out from using various psychoactive substances. It is also a diagnostic term used by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) to define the mental and physical impairment or distress caused by misuse and overuse of certain substances in a period of 12 months.

    Opioid addiction involves addiction to legal or illegal opioids. It may happen very quickly with any opioid use. Sometimes within a matter of days. Opioid addiction is a known as a high-risk factor for future heroin addiction.

    Opioid withdrawal can be extremely uncomfortable and lead the user to continue to use even if they want to quit. Stopping using an opioid requires careful medical observation. Sometimes the withdrawal can persist for many weeks, which can put the user at a high risk for relapse.

    It is recommended to receive inpatient treatment and a medically supervised detox like those offered at Prelude Behavioral Services - Bernie Lorenz Recovery in Des Moines, IA, IA, to manage the withdrawal process while learning lasting tools to maintain recovery. In some circumstances medications can be used to manage opioid addiction.

    Levels of Care Offered

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, 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.

    Aftercare support involves the support given to a Des Moines, Iowa 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). Prelude Behavioral Services - Bernie Lorenz Recovery‘s patients may also be provided with career training to help them get back into the job force.

    Prelude Behavioral Services - Bernie Lorenz Recovery‘s Therapies & Programs

    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. It helps to repair relationships and improve communication between family members.

    Group therapy happens at Prelude Behavioral Services - Bernie Lorenz Recovery in a controlled group environment, as opposed to a one-on-one setting. It supports Des Moines, IA patients’ recovery by offering a sense of comfort and letting them know that they are not alone. Through shared conversations, patients also learn to develop faith and understanding and gain insight on their addictions.

    Unresolved trauma is often a key reason why many patients resorted to substance abuse. Trauma therapy refers to treatment wherein specialist therapists help the patients to resolve the trauma that led the patients to substance abuse. The trauma could be physical abuse, sexual abuse, war, natural disasters, divorce, accident, loss of a loved one, etc. Thinking of these traumatic events causes emotional disturbances like anxiety, depression and results in addiction. If trauma is the primary cause of substance abuse, then both issues must be addressed. Otherwise, there is a risk of relapse. Trauma therapy also improves the cognitive functions and provides long term benefits.

    Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a way of addressing concerns through talking. It can be used in individual counseling sessions. Talking through issues with professionals at Prelude Behavioral Services - Bernie Lorenz Recovery can identify sources of discomfort or unhealthy thoughts. It is a way of learning about yourself and your individual perceptions. CBT is a healthy way of addressing some behaviors which may be bringing unintended consequences in your life.

    Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) sees a person suffering from substance addiction to have illogical reasoning, counterproductive actions, and does not see things clearly. Due to this, REBT deals with cognition, images, and behavior extensively to rectify the client’s bad habits. REBT pushes an individual to become more reasonable and choose a life without the repercussions of addictions.

    Patients at Prelude Behavioral Services - Bernie Lorenz Recovery in Des Moines, IA learn how to self-soothe by conducting rational self-counseling. REBT provides their patients with the skill sets necessary in handling problems all by themselves, without seeking professional help. The process calls for practice, reiteration, and bolstering the new way of thinking being introduced to the patient.

    Alcoholics Anonymous is responsible for the development of the popular “12 Step Program” Most substance treatment centers in Des Moines, Iowa, like Prelude Behavioral Services - Bernie Lorenz Recovery, have their own 12 step program designed to help users achieve sobriety. The first three steps depend on the patient, so they are more specific and situational. The succeeding four steps center on practical issues brought on by substance abuse.

    Contingency management is a way to help motivate someone to remain substance free. It is a process of rewarding positive choices and good outcomes. As humans we are wired to recreate experiences that lead to positive feelings. Through this method incentives are used for completing positive steps towards a sober life. This may be a reward for attending meetings, remaining sober or for employment goals.

    Payment Options Accepted

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  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
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    Additional Details

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    Prelude Behavioral Services - Bernie Lorenz Recovery Location and Directions
    Address Information4014 Kingman Boulevard
    Des Moines, Iowa 50311 Phone Number(515) 255-3373 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Des Moines, Iowa Addiction Information

    Iowa ranks 2nd lowest in the nation for illicit drug use, but 12% of its residents are still using these drugs every single year. Methamphetamines account for more than 90% of all drug-related prison admissions in Iowa. Alcohol is the most widely abused substance in the state, with 23% of residents admitting to heavy drinking.

    In Des Moines, the number of drug-related deaths has increased in recent years. In 2013, there were 31 drug-related deaths, which is up from 26 in 2012 and 23 in 2011. The majority of these deaths were caused by heroin or prescription opioids. Some of the most commonly abused drugs include marijuana, cocaine, heroin, and prescription opioids. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction, please reach out for help.

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