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Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric

Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric

Drug Rehab Center in Ithaca, New York

  • Mental Health
  • Eating Disorder
  • Dual Diagnosis

The Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca Psychiatric provides comprehensive addiction treatment services that include dual diagnosis, eating disorder, and mental health treatments; and offers personalized care plans with inpatient and dual-diagnosis programs, private health insurance acceptance, evidence-based therapies, addiction education, and aftercare options to help individuals achieve long-term recovery.

About This Ithaca, NY Facility

Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric, located in Ithaca, New York, is an addiction treatment facility that offers comprehensive care for individuals seeking recovery. Specializing in dual diagnosis, eating disorders, and mental health, this center provides a holistic approach to treatment, addressing both the physical and psychological aspects of addiction. With a focus on dual-diagnosis and inpatient levels of care, Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric is committed to helping individuals overcome their addiction and achieve lasting sobriety. They also accept private health insurance, making their services accessible to a wider range of individuals seeking treatment.

Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric offers a range of services and treatment methods to address addiction and substance abuse. With a focus on dual diagnosis, they recognize the importance of treating both addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders simultaneously. They provide inpatient levels of care, which allows individuals to receive intensive treatment in a structured and supportive environment. The center also offers therapy and counseling sessions, aimed at helping individuals understand the root causes of their addiction and developing healthy coping mechanisms. Additionally, they provide specialized care for individuals with eating disorders, ensuring that all aspects of their mental and physical health are addressed during the recovery process. With a combination of evidence-based treatments and personalized care, Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric is dedicated to helping individuals achieve long-term recovery from addiction.

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

    A dual-diagnosis describes two medical issues that are happening at the same time. They may or may not be related. Over 50% of people with an addiction in New York have another mental health condition. Screening for both addiction and any untreated mental health issue is essential, and individually managed by Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric.

    Dual Diagnosis (Co-Occuring Disorders), Mental Health 

    Levels of Care Offered

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    When a patient checks into Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric, inpatient care takes place. Patients undergo treatment that requires detoxification and counseling round the clock. While outpatient treatments are available, as the first phase in recovery, inpatient care is suggested. Intensive and thorough rehabilitation sets patients on the road to a drug-free life.

    Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric‘s Therapies & Programs

    Addiction in Ithaca, New York can occur due to a wide variety of reasons. Understanding your addiction and the best methods for maintaining sobriety involves learning about yourself. Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success.

    Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your counselor at Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric. This builds a personal and trusting relationship so you can truly be yourself and express any emotions as you feel them. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction and coping strategies to prevent relapse.

    Substance abuse does a number on an individual’s relationship with other people, particularly in marriage. Spousal relationships bear the brunt of alcohol and drug dependence. Therefore, it becomes critical to submit the relationship to couples therapy to prevent straining it further. Most programs only zero in on the individual with substance addiction without factoring in the importance of the other half’s emotional support.

    However, some facilities, like Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric in Ithaca, New York, offer couples therapy options to manage intimate partnerships amid the recovery process. Other couples-focused treatment plans can provide the patient and their partner tools to get things back to normal, support each other, and the patient’s sobriety.
    Addiction is a family disease. Family therapy aims to heal and rebalance unhealthy roles and habits. Healing any family trauma and dysfunctional communications is important, and Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric understands this. Family sessions are meant to bring New York families closer together and live sober, healthy, lives.

    Group Therapy is a type of counseling that occurs between a bunch of strangers. These groups are suitable for patients who are not confined in a treatment facility, but group sessions are also common in inpatient rehab programs. Group therapy is led by a trained individual at Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric in Ithaca, NY and consists of members from different stages of recovery.

    The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging, share information, and learn coping mechanisms. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious, and participants can learn from one another.

    Unresolved trauma is often a key reason why many patients resorted to substance abuse. Trauma could be physical abuse, sexual abuse, war, natural disasters, divorce, accident, loss of a loved one, etc. If trauma is the primary cause of substance abuse, then both issues must be addressed.

    Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an improved version of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) DBT is a treatment of choice for people being treated at Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric whom are suffering from self-harming behaviors. Conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and borderline personality disorder also benefit from DBT.

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an approach and method in psychotherapy. Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric asks people to investigate how their thoughts, including habitual, negative, and inaccurate ways of thinking affect behaviors. CBT is based on the idea that rigid, inflexible ways of thinking cause people to have a limited ability to cope with stress

    Nutrition therapy, which is also known as Medical nutrition therapy (MNT) involves providing healthy diet and improving the eating habits of the patient. Expert dieticians provide individualized meal plan, that addresses the specific nutritional deficiencies and the nutritional impact associated with the medicines that are given as a part of the treatment. It helps to overcome the food cravings that are seen in certain addictions and also addresses the co-occurring conditions such as eating disorders.

    Nutrition therapy is very important to support the different therapies provided as a part of comprehensive care. Nutrition therapy also teaches the associated life skills such as cooking healthy food and grocery shopping.

    Nicotine replacement is a way to move towards stopping smoking or using any form of nicotine. This can be nicotine gum or nicotine patches. The process of working with trained staff at Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric in setting a goal quit date, using nicotine replacement and gradually decreasing nicotine intake is proven to help.

    Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT), Couples Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Dual-Diagnosis, Eating Disorder Treatment, Experiential Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Inpatient Treatment, Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT), Nutrition Therapy, Residential Long Term (>30 Days), Trauma Therapy

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric

    Experiential therapy at Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric includes helping people work through emotional disorders by participating in events in real-time. It moves away from conventional talk therapy to discuss their concerns and emotions by making patients play roles or use props. It allows people to handle trauma and feelings healthily, reducing the need to resort to alcohol and substances in Ithaca, NY.

    Payment Options Accepted

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  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
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    Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca - Psychiatric Location and Directions
    Address Information101 Dates Dr
    Ithaca, New York 14850 Phone Number(607) 274-4304 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Ithaca, New York Addiction Information

    More than 2 million New Yorkers are currently suffering from some type of substance abuse and many of those are minors. Alcohol abuse, in particular, is prevalent among those underage. As a result of the high prices and regulation of prescription drugs, many New Yorkers turn to heroin instead. This has led to a serious heroin epidemic in the state.

    The drug addiction problem in Ithaca, NY, is alarming. According to recent statistics, there are about 9,000 people who struggle with drug addiction in the city. About one in ten babies born at local hospitals in Ithaca test positive for drugs when they're born. In 2015, there were 19 reported drug overdoses in Ithaca. Common treatments in Ithaca, New York, include residential rehab, outpatient rehab, and 12-step programs.

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