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A Better Today - Hazleton

A Better Today - Hazleton

Drug Rehab Center in Hazleton, Pennsylvania

  • Substance Abuse
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Drug Addiction

A Better Today - Hazleton is an addiction treatment center that offers comprehensive and individualized treatment plans using evidence-based addiction treatment methods, with the mission of providing effective and compassionate care to individuals suffering from opioid addiction and substance abuse.

About This Hazleton, PA Facility

A Better Today - Hazleton is an addiction treatment center founded in 1985, with the mission of providing effective and compassionate care to individuals suffering from opioid addiction and substance abuse. The center offers a wide array of services, ranging from aftercare support to partial-hospitalization programs, using evidence-based addiction treatment methods such as 12-Step Facilitation, Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Trauma Therapy, and Substance Use Counseling.

A Better Today - Hazleton accepts private health insurance and is part of the A Better Today network of addiction recovery centers, a respected provider of quality addiction treatment services. The center is committed to helping individuals and their families take back control of their lives and lead healthier, happier lives. The staff at A Better Today - Hazleton provide comprehensive and individualized treatment plans and support services to help their clients achieve long-term recovery success.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • Smoking Allowed
  • Multiple Centers
  • Conditions and Issues Treated

    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 A Better Today - Hazleton in Hazleton.

    Opioid addiction treatment facilities like A Better Today - Hazleton 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.

    Levels of Care Offered

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, Partial-Hospitalization, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    A Better Today - Hazleton 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 Hazleton, or continuing their studies, the individual may live with their family while utilizing A Better Today - Hazleton‘s outpatient services. Treatment requires counseling the patient at the individual level, in a group setting, about substance addiction, drugs, and therapy sessions.

    An alternative choice for inpatient rehabilitation or residential services is the partial hospitalization program (PHP). Patients remain in a hospital-setting at A Better Today - Hazleton Center in Hazleton, Pennsylvania and spend several hours a day undergoing various therapy types. The period of treatment ranges from one to six months.

    Help with aftercare applies to the follow-up care provided after the initial recovery program offered by A Better Today - Hazleton in Hazleton, PA. 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.

    A Better Today - Hazleton‘s Therapies & Programs

    Group therapy is a type of counseling at A Better Today - Hazleton in Hazleton, PA 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 A Better Today - Hazleton in Hazleton, PA 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.

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. This therapy modality strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness. It helps people in Pennsylvania communicate and express their emotions well.

    Alcoholics Anonymous is the original 12-Step program that established the model that other 12-Step programs, like Narcotics Anonymous, follow. 12-Step programs are support groups that are led and run by members of each group. These groups use the “Big Book,” which contains the 12-Step philosophy of recovery and ongoing abstinence from drugs or alcohol.

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    A Better Today - Hazleton Location and Directions
    Address Information8 West Broad Street Suite 222
    Hazleton, Pennsylvania 18201 Phone Number(570) 455-9222 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Hazleton, Pennsylvania Addiction Information

    Pennsylvania ranks 14th in the nation for drug-related deaths. More than 10% of all deaths in Pennsylvania have been related to drugs and alcohol. 30% of Pennsylvania youth reportedly drink alcohol monthly, with more than 20,000 teenagers having an alcohol problem. The rate of opioid misuse in Pennsylvania is double the national average.

    In Hazleton, Pennsylvania, drug addiction is a major problem. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, 16.5% of Hazleton residents reported using illicit drugs. Additionally, 10.5 percent of Hazleton residents reported using prescription drugs for non-medical reasons in the past year. Some of the most common treatments include inpatient and outpatient rehab, 12-step programs, and detoxification.

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