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Connections Addiction Treatment Center

Connections Addiction Treatment Center

Drug Rehab Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • Substance Abuse
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

Connections Addiction Treatment Center, located in Fort Lauderdale, FL, is a premier Addiction Treatment Facility that specializes in providing comprehensive and personalized care for individuals suffering from substance abuse disorders, offering a wide range of treatment programs and aftercare support to help individuals break free from the cycle of addiction and find lasting recovery.

About This Florida Facility

Connections Addiction Treatment Center is a premier Addiction Treatment Facility located in Fort Lauderdale, FL. They specialize in providing comprehensive and personalized care for individuals suffering from a range of substance abuse disorders, including alcoholism, opioid addiction, and drug addiction. With a dedicated team of experienced professionals, Connections Addiction Treatment Center is committed to helping individuals break free from the cycle of addiction and find lasting recovery. They offer a wide range of treatment programs tailored to meet the unique needs and goals of each individual, including aftercare support, drug rehab, dual-diagnosis treatment, intensive outpatient programs, and outpatient care. Connections Addiction Treatment Center is dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based care in a supportive and nurturing environment.

At Connections Addiction Treatment Center, individuals struggling with addiction can expect to receive a comprehensive range of services and treatment methods to address their specific needs. The center offers aftercare support, providing ongoing assistance and guidance for individuals transitioning back to their daily lives after completing a treatment program. Their drug rehab program is designed to provide a structured and supportive environment for individuals to detox, address underlying issues, and develop essential coping skills for long-term sobriety. Connections Addiction Treatment Center also specializes in dual-diagnosis treatment, recognizing the importance of addressing both substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders. Their intensive outpatient program offers a flexible and comprehensive approach to treatment, allowing individuals to receive therapy and support while maintaining their daily routines. With a focus on evidence-based practices, individual counseling, group therapy, and holistic therapies are incorporated to provide a well-rounded and effective treatment experience. Whether seeking outpatient care or intensive treatment options, Connections Addiction Treatment Center is dedicated to helping individuals on their journey towards recovery and providing the support needed for lasting sobriety.

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

    Using both legal medications and illegal substances in order to maintain an addiction is substance abuse. If you are taking more of your prescription, or earlier than the prescribed time interval between doses than is directed you may be abusing that medication. If you are obtaining legal medications illegally in or near Fort Lauderdale, FL, you may be suffering from substance abuse.

    Illegal substances can become addictive after a single use and lead rapidly to substance abuse. The professionals at Connections Addiction Treatment Center are here to help.

    Opioid addiction treatment helps people addicted to opioids in Florida curb their drug use. The selection of a treatment setting depends on the severity of the addiction. Mild cases are usually treated in outpatient facilities; severe cases need hospitalization or treatment in a residential facility. Doctors use medicines along with counseling and behavioral therapies to treat the addiction. The treatment includes medication, counseling and therapy. It can also include group counseling, individual counseling and family counseling.

    Conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder are part of mental illness. This may occur that opioid abuse and vice versa are induced by mental illness. Diagnosing a concurrent diagnosis or co-occurring condition at Connections Addiction Treatment Center is essential to understand the addiction better.

    Levels of Care Offered at Connections Addiction Treatment Center

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

    An intensive outpatient treatment program is set up for those struggling with an addiction to begin the recovery process. Patients come to Fort Lauderdale, Florida for treatment at Connections Addiction Treatment Center for therapy, support, programs, and medical supervision. Intensive outpatient treatment is often very tightly scheduled and heavily structured.

    To assist with alcohol or opioid abuse, or a co-occurring condition, Connections Addiction Treatment Center offers an outpatient treatment program. For their rehabilitation and other services, the Florida patient will go to the treatment center, yet return home every night. After most of the program is completed, the level of mandatory participation reduces.

    Aftercare comprises services that help recovering addicts readjust to normal day-to-day Florida 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.

    Therapies & Programs

    Therapy plays a major role in addiction recovery. It encourages patients to get to the root of their addiction and learn how to better handle the issues that led to using. Therapy can be conducted in group and one on one settings. In Connections Addiction Treatment Center‘s individual therapy, the patient meets with the therapist in a one on one setting. This allows them to focus on the underlying issues of addiction and come up with solutions to prevent future abuse.

    Attending group therapy at Connections Addiction Treatment Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida allows those seeking sobriety to realize they are not alone in their battles. This is when a group of people all in different phases of recovery get together and speak about their battles. They talk about their triggers, their successes, their failures, and the things they can do to get on and stay on a sober path. These sessions also teach life skills, communication, healthy habits, and can include alternative types of therapy.

    Training someone on improved life skills allows for someone recovering from an addiction to feel more capable at taking care of him or herself. The skills taught at Connections Addiction Treatment Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL are daily skills that give a better recovery foundation by simply giving someone the tools they need to survive. They include communicating, time and money management, career guidance, and more.

    Addiction commonly results in malnutrition, vitamin and mineral deficiencies. This can be reflected in weight loss, hair loss or hair changes, skin irregularities. Eating correctly to replace lost vitamins and minerals while balancing your diet can build confidence. Connections Addiction Treatment Center will help you get back on track.

    Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) uses low-dose nicotine drugs to eliminate tobacco addiction from smokers. Without smoking, the treatment at Connections Addiction Treatment Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL brings nicotine into the bloodstream to minimize dependence on the physical habit, while detoxing the body from the attachment. To alleviate withdrawal symptoms, it also helps abusers to adapt to lower doses over time.

    Patient Experience

    Creative Arts

    Creative Arts Therapy, an umbrella term that includes a variety of structured and unstructured therapies, can help addicts in many ways. For example, many addicts have short attention spans and have difficulty focusing on tasks. Creative arts therapy promotes changes in brain function to increase memory and the ability to focus, thus creating a solid foundation for addiction recovery.

    Creative arts therapy uses painting, music and poetry to release negative feelings. It is also an effective method of dealing with anxiety and accessing emotions. Integrating feelings and thoughts together is the goal for a more balanced approach to life.

    Experiential Therapy at Connections Addiction Treatment Center

    This is a type of therapy that involves activity to recreate situations that may have caused trauma or negative emotions. Experiential therapy at Connections Addiction Treatment Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL can involve acting, props, arts and crafts, animal care or other tools that may be effective.

    This therapy is done on an individual basis and can help revisit and heal from past traumas. Trust between the therapist and individual is important for success. Experiential therapy can help you more closely become you and move through life in a positive and authentic manner.

    Payment Options Accepted

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  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Connections Addiction Treatment Center Location and Directions
    Address Information2699 Stirling Road
    Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312 Phone Number(888) 615-4889 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Fort Lauderdale, Florida Addiction Information

    Florida is one of the nation's epicenters for substance abuse and drug-related overdoses. In 2014, around 410,000 Florida residents were addicted to drugs and alcohol. Over the last 10 years, 12% of all deaths in the state were attributed to substance abuse. Treatment admissions for alcohol reached 24,329 patients in 2016, and 2.5% of Florida high school students admitted to using crack cocaine.

    In 2017, there were 200 deaths due to drug overdoses in Broward County, including Fort Lauderdale. This was a significant increase from the 155 deaths that occurred in 2016. Approximately 21% of people aged 12 or older with an AUD also had a SUD. Drug addiction is a severe problem that can lead to crime, violence, and other social issues.

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