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First Step Services - Durham

First Step Services - Durham

Drug Rehab Center in Durham, North Carolina

  • Opioid Addiction
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

First Step Services - Durham provides comprehensive substance abuse and addiction treatment in Durham, North Carolina, including levels of care such as aftercare support, drug rehabilitation, dual-diagnosis, intensive outpatient, and outpatient treatment, and utilizes family therapy, group therapy, individual therapy, motivational interviewing, and cognitive behavioral treatment, and is accredited by CARF and accepts private health insurance.

About This North Carolina Facility

First Step Services - Durham provides comprehensive treatment for substance abuse and addiction in Durham, North Carolina. The facility offers a variety of levels of care, including aftercare support, drug rehabilitation, dual-diagnosis, intensive outpatient, and outpatient treatment. Clients can receive help with alcohol abuse, dual-diagnosis, and opioid addiction. All care is provided through family therapy, group therapy, individual therapy, motivational interviewing, and cognitive behavioral treatment (CBT).

First Step Services - Durham is accredited by CARF and accepts private health insurance. It is affiliated with Focus Behavioral Health and provides comprehensive long-term residential care for those who need it. With experienced staff and an individualized approach to treatment, First Step Services - Durham provides a safe and supportive setting for clients to make lasting changes in their lives.

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

    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

    Opioid addiction treatment helps people addicted to opioids in North Carolina 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 First Step Services - Durham is essential to understand the addiction better.

    Alcohol Abuse, Dual Diagnosis (Co-Occuring Disorders), Opioid Addiction 

    Levels of Care Offered at First Step Services - Durham

    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 Durham, North Carolina for treatment at First Step Services - Durham 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, First Step Services - Durham offers an outpatient treatment program. For their rehabilitation and other services, the North Carolina 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 North Carolina 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 First Step Services - Durham‘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.

    When the whole family is involved, healing can be far more successful. Family counseling involves genetic factors to the family of the addict. This offers the means to cope with addiction and its underlying emotional disorders for loved ones. It is a helpful method for addicts in helping to adjust to sober living.

    Attending group therapy at First Step Services - Durham in Durham, North Carolina 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.
    The relationship between the thoughts, feelings, and actions of a patient is explored by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). As an alternative to turning to drugs and alcohol in Durham, North Carolina, it helps to create a balanced response to thoughts and feelings. Effective communication between users and those around them is also encouraged. It is an efficient treatment for individuals suffering from all sorts of addictions, professionally provided by First Step Services - Durham.

    Aftercare, Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT), Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Motivational Interviewing, Outpatient Treatment (OP), Residential Long Term (>30 Days)

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Additional Details

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    First Step Services - Durham Location and Directions
    Address Information3329 Chapel Hill Blvd Service Rd
    Durham, North Carolina 27707 Phone Number(919) 419-0229 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Durham, North Carolina Addiction Information

    North Carolina ranks 29th in the nation for overall substance abuse. Many of the drugs abused in the state are illicit, and many of these are opioids. Prescription opioids are readily available due to the high rates of medical workers prescribing them. The number of prescriptions has increased tenfold since the 1980's. Opioid overdoses are the most common type of death in North Carolina.

    Over 8% of the population in Durham abuses drugs, and this number continues to rise. Prescription opioids, heroin, and cocaine are the most commonly abused drugs in the city. Marijuana is also a problem, with many people using it as their first drug. About 26% of HIV/AIDS cases are attributed to injection drug use. Local officials have started to offer various programs to help those affected by addiction.

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