Cherokee Health Systems - Washburn
Drug Rehab Center in Washburn, Tennessee
Cherokee Health Systems - Washburn offers comprehensive and individualized drug and alcohol addiction treatment programs, including aftercare support and co-occurring mental health concerns, with highly trained clinical staff and acceptance of private health insurance plans.
About This Washburn, TN Facility
Cherokee Health Systems - Washburn in Washburn, Tennessee is a comprehensive addiction treatment facility offering a variety of programs and services. The facility specializes in treating individuals suffering from alcoholism, opioid addiction, dual diagnosis, drug addiction, and mental health disorders. Their focus is on providing patients with individualized, evidence-based care in a safe, secure environment. At Cherokee Health Systems - Washburn, patients benefit from detox levels of care, outpatient services, intensive outpatient services, and aftercare support. In addition to these services, the facility also offers comprehensive mental health services.
Cherokee Health Systems - Washburn is licensed by the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and is accredited by the Joint Commission. The facility has an experienced team of mental health professionals that provides evidence-based treatment tailored to the individual needs of each patient. Their multidisciplinary approach to treatment includes individual and group therapy, medication management, and mental health services. Patients also benefit from the facility's aftercare support services to ensure successful reintegration back into the community.
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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 Cherokee Health Systems - Washburn in Washburn, TN, TN, 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, Detox, Drug Rehab, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detoxification is a process that allows the patient to stop using opioids without experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms. This can be necessary for those who have been addicted for a long period of time or who are struggling with chronic pain.
During this process, addicts will receive medication and psychological support from doctors and other medical professionals until they can control their cravings.
Intensive outpatient programs mostly conduct meetings on weekdays. Group therapy is the main element in most intensive outpatient programs. Most IOPs last for about 90 days and include drug use monitoring and testing. A Tennessee IOP, like what’s offerd at Cherokee Health Systems - Washburn, take much more time than a standard outpatient program. Some programs offer other services as well, such as employment assistance and medication management.
Outpatient treatment can be considered the lowest intensity level of addiction treatment in Washburn, TN. It is ideal for early phase addiction or lower intensity addictions. Cherokee Health Systems - Washburn peer group support, 12-step programs, and individual counseling may still be involved.
After treatment, addiction treatment can be frightening for newly sober people. Aftercare support provided by Cherokee Health Systems - Washburn is designed to give resources and help on a continued basis. It can involve finding housing in and around Tennessee, setting up 12-step meeting groups, continued medical monitoring, and counseling.
Cherokee Health Systems - Washburn‘s Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy aims to identify the core issues that would have led the patient to substance abuse and address the root cause effectively. Patients find the therapist as a person who they can trust. It helps them to open up and discuss personal and sensitive issues, which they may not be comfortable discussing in a group.
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 Cherokee Health Systems - Washburn in a controlled group environment, as opposed to a one-on-one setting. It supports Washburn, TN 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.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an improved version of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). DBT is a treatment of choice for people suffering from self-harming behaviors characterized by cutting and suicidal thoughts or inclinations.
This treatment is developed to help individuals recognize their thought patterns, behaviors, and feelings. It has demonstrated its effectiveness for people that are finding it difficult to control their emotions and urges. Conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and borderline personality disorder also benefit from DBT as it imparts individuals stress-management techniques and enhanced self-esteem so they can sustain their sobriety by reducing the impact of triggers and out-of-control emotions.
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 Cherokee Health Systems - Washburn 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.
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Washburn, Tennessee 37888 Phone Number(865) 497-2591 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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7719 Hwy 131
Washburn, TN 37888
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Washburn, Tennessee Addiction Information
Tennessee joins the list of states with an above-average rate for drug and/or alcohol-induced deaths. Most of these deaths are related to opioids, such as prescription opioids. The Volunteer State ranks 2nd highest in the nation for the number of prescriptions given out. The state also ranks at the top for prescription drug-related overdoses.
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