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Crossroads

Drug Rehab Center in Scarborough, Maine

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

Crossroads, located in Scarborough, Maine, is a comprehensive treatment facility providing substance abuse and addiction care as well as mental health services, offering detoxification, residential rehabilitation, therapy, aftercare, and holistic therapies to support individuals and their families through recovery.

About This Scarborough, ME Facility

Crossroads, situated in the coastal town of Scarborough, Maine, is a comprehensive treatment center that has been providing substance abuse, addiction, and mental health services since 1974. With a focus on supporting individuals and families through the recovery process, Crossroads offers a range of programs tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.

• Detoxification and residential rehabilitation programs for adults
• Clinical evaluations, individual, family, and group therapy sessions
• Aftercare services to support long-term recovery
• Safe and positive environment for clients and their families

Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and licensed by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services and the Maine Department of Education, Crossroads employs a team of experienced professionals, including psychiatrists, mental health therapists, certified addiction specialists, and nursing staff.

Crossroads treats a wide range of substance abuse and addiction issues, including alcohol, opioids, and stimulants. They also address co-occurring mental health disorders such as depression, anxiety, and trauma. Treatment methods encompass cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), holistic therapies, life skills classes, and relapse prevention planning.

The facility offers various levels of care, including detoxification, residential treatment, and outpatient services. Aftercare programs are designed to provide ongoing support and resources to help clients maintain their recovery and prevent relapse. By offering a comprehensive approach to treatment, Crossroads aims to empower individuals and families to overcome addiction and mental health challenges.

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

    NAATP

    CARF

    The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) is a non-profit organization that specifically accredits rehab organizations. Founded in 1966, CARF's, mission is to help service providers like rehab facilities maintain high standards of care.

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Substance abuse is the excessive use of any type of drug. This includes alcohol, medications and illegal drugs. Substance abuse is treated with a combination of physical and mental treatments. Crossroads patients detox and follow up with therapies that target the underlying cause of the addiction.

    Opioid addiction is one of Maine‘s most prominent forms of addiction. Drugs, including heroin, oxycontin, and fentanyl, are the most common. To relieve pain, or ease other ailments, they are professionally prescribed, but they are often abused because they and the feelings they give are addictive.

    Addiction is treated by detoxifying the body, so the medications’ chemicals are no longer impacting the individual. Crossroads offers therapies to correct behavior and target the root of the problem are supplemented during and throughout treatment.

    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 Maine have another mental health condition. Screening for both addiction and any untreated mental health issue is essential, and individually managed by Crossroads.

    Levels of Care Offered

    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.

    Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOPs) are treatment programs suitable for people who wish to stay at home while undergoing treatment. IOPs like Crossroads make it possible for individuals to carry on with their responsibilities at work or school, in or near Scarborough, ME. It’s easy to find an IOP center that offers individualized treatment protocols.

    In outpatient programs at Crossroads, the Scarborough resident can live with their family while continuing with their job or studies. Treatment includes educating the patient on drug abuse, medications, and counseling sessions at the individual or group level.

    Aftercare support refers to the follow-up care provided after the initial rehab program. The quality of aftercare support plays an important role in preventing relapses and sustains recovery. Aftercare support at Crossroads is personalized according to the needs of the patient in Maine.

    Crossroads‘s Therapies & Programs

    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 Crossroads in Scarborough, Maine, 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 Crossroads understands this. Family sessions are meant to bring Maine 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 Crossroads in Scarborough, ME 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 Crossroads 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. Crossroads 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

    The 12-step program is a part of substance abuse treatment offered at Crossroads. It was initially developed by the founders of Alcoholics anonymous. The program provides the benefit of cognitive restructuring. It refers to the process of change in the negative thoughts that leads to long-term benefits.

    Payment Options Accepted

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

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Crossroads Location and Directions
    Address Information71 U.S. Route 1 Suite E
    Scarborough, Maine 04074 Phone Number(207) 773-9931 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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    Scarborough, Maine Addiction Information

    Prescription opioid abuse is the most common form of substance abuse in Maine. More than 10% of these residents have also admitted to using prescription drugs for non-medical purposes. Between 2013 and 2014, 4 out of every 5 deaths in Maine were caused by illicit drugs. One in five high school students in Maine uses marijuana every single month.

    Scarborough, ME is a small town on the southern coast of the state. The most commonly abused substance in Scarborough is marijuana, with nearly 33 percent of residents reporting past-year use. In Scarborough, Maine, there were 295 drug-related emergency room visits in 2016. There are a variety of different drug treatment options available in Scarborough, Maine. Some of the most popular treatments include inpatient rehab, outpatient rehab, and 12-step programs.

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