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Big Island Substance Abuse Council Ke Ana Laahana

Drug Rehab Center in Hilo, Hawaii

  • Substance Abuse
  • Drug Addiction

Big Island Substance Abuse Council Ke Ana Laahana is an accredited addiction, treatment, and recovery center located in Hilo, Hawaii that provides a range of services including group and individual counseling, outpatient and residential treatment, prevention and education, health and wellness programs, and is staffed by knowledgeable professionals with experience in treating a variety of substance abuse issues.

About This Hilo, HI Facility

Big Island Substance Abuse Council Ke Ana Laahana is an addiction, treatment, and recovery center located in Hilo, Hawaii. Founded in 1982, it is one of the oldest and largest such facilities in the state, offering a range of services including group and individual counseling, outpatient treatment, residential treatment, prevention and education, as well as health and wellness programs. The staff is knowledgeable and experienced in the treatment of addiction and substance abuse, and provides 24-hour care and support for their clients.

At Big Island Substance Abuse Council Ke Ana Laahana, clients can receive counseling for a variety of substance abuse issues, including alcohol and opioid addiction, addiction to other drugs, and co-occurring mental health concerns. Along with individual counseling, the treatment center offers therapeutic groups, relapse prevention, and social skills building. All of these services are designed to give clients the tools they need to recover from addiction and lead healthy and productive lives.

Big Island Substance Abuse Council Ke Ana Laahana is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities and licensed by the Hawaii Department of Health. In addition, the treatment center boasts several awards and accolades, including the Stepping Stones Award for Excellence in the Field of Substance Abuse, which is given to organizations that demonstrate excellence in the research, prevention and treatment of substance abuse.

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

    Substance abuse refers to the intensive and inappropriate use of psychoactive substances. Psychoactive substances are those that affect brain function. These include illegal drugs, alcohol, and even the excessive use of prescription drugs. The overuse of psychoactive substances leads to severe physical or psychological dependence. It also affects the social life and relationships of the affected individual. Substance abuse is treatable.

    The duration of treatment at Big Island Substance Abuse Council Ke Ana Laahana in Hilo can require weeks or even months depending on the severity of the condition as there is a risk of relapse. Treatment options include medications, counseling sessions, various types of behavioral therapy, and group therapy in different combinations.

    Levels of Care Offered

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

    Outpatient programs are the standard for addiction treatment. About 9 in 10 U.S. adolescents entering addiction treatment enroll in these programs, so you’re not alone in Hilo, HI. Treatment is delivered in different settings – offices, clinics, and primary care clinics.

    Facilities offer a variety of services, such as individual and group counseling and family therapy. During the sessions, you work with a team of experts that include: General physicians, Psychiatrists, Social Workers, and Psychologists. The main goals of outpatient recovery programs are to help addicted individuals reduce drug use and addictive behaviors, eventually becoming entirely sober.

    Aftercare comprises services that help recovering addicts readjust to normal day-to-day Hawaii activities. It can last a year or even longer. Services include individual and family counseling, medications to reduce cravings, and treatment of psychiatric and other medical conditions. Aftercare support begins once you have completed earlier stages of treatment.

    Big Island Substance Abuse Council Ke Ana Laahana‘s Therapies & Programs

    In group therapy, the patient undergoes sessions with other patients at Big Island Substance Abuse Council Ke Ana Laahana who are dealing with similar problems. The members of the group interact with each other and talk freely about their issues at scheduled sessions. Group therapy reduces the feeling of loneliness and improves the coping skills of the patients. You are not alone in Hilo, Hawaii.

    Many people turn to drugs and alcohol as a way of processing trauma that has affected them in the past. Trauma can include abuse, neglect, the loss of a loved one and other unpleasant incidents. Trauma therapy at Big Island Substance Abuse Council Ke Ana Laahana helps patients process trauma. It gives them the tools to deal with it in a healthier manner.

    Contingency Management (CM), also called motivational incentives, is a type of pure behavioral therapy. It’s based on the idea that behavior is shaped, motivated, or controlled by its outcomes. CM is a clinical application at Big Island Substance Abuse Council Ke Ana Laahana of operant conditioning, which helps clients eliminate unwanted behaviors by the use of positive and negative reinforcement.

    Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Big Island Substance Abuse Council Ke Ana Laahana Location and Directions
    Address Information160 Baker Avenue
    Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Phone Number(808) 969-9994 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Hilo, Hawaii Addiction Information

    Hawaii has one of the highest rates of drug abuse in the nation. Methamphetamines and marijuana are the most common drugs involved in drug-related crimes in Hawaii. The state loses $500 million every year due to methamphetamine abuse, according to the Hawaii Meth Project. More than 1 million prescriptions for prescription drugs are given out every year.

    Hawaii has one of the highest rates of drug abuse in the nation. According to the 2012 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 1.9% of people 12 or older in Hawaii used methamphetamine in the past year. There were also 681,000 active marijuana users during that same period time. Some centers specialize in a specific type of treatment, such as 12-step programs or faith-based programs.

    Treatment in Nearby Cities
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    556 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720
    Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Keaau
    16-179 Melekahiwa Street, Keaau, HI, 96749
    Ku Aloha Ola Mau - Keaau
    15 15-1926 Puakalo 30th street, Keaau, HI 96749
    The Exclusive Hawaii
    31-631 Old Mamalahoa Hwy, Hakalau, HI, 96710
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    North Hawaii Adult Mental Health - Waimea Clinic
    67 67-5189 Kamamalu street, Kamuela, HI 96743
    Lokahi Treatment Center - Kailua Kona
    76-6225 Kuakini Hwy, Kailua Kona, HI, 96740
    Hawaii Island Recovery
    75-170 Hualalai Road, Kailua Kona, HI, 96740
    Hawaii Island Recovery
    75-170 Hualalai Road C311a, Kailua Kona, HI 96740


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