Gaudenzia - Norristown
Drug Rehab Center in Norristown, Pennsylvania
Gaudenzia - Norristown offers specialized and individualized treatment services for substance use and addiction issues in Norristown, PA, including evidence-based therapies and aftercare planning, with an emphasis on resolving underlying issues driving substance abuse.
About This Pennsylvania Facility
Gaudenzia - Norristown is a provider of specialized treatment services for substance use and addiction issues in Norristown, PA. Gaudenzia offers a comprehensive range of care options, from aftercare support to residential treatment. Each treatment program is customized for the individual and includes several proven methods and treatments, including couples therapy, experiential therapy, family therapy, group therapy, individual therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy. Gaudenzia - Norristown is accredited by CARF, accepts private health insurance, and is affiliated with Gaudenzia -PA.
Gaudenzia - Norristown’s comprehensive treatment approach focuses on helping individuals understand and resolve underlying issues driving substance abuse, rather than simply focusing on the addiction itself. Treatment is tailored to meet the individual’s needs, and may include specialized forms of group and/or individual therapy, life skills development, and aftercare planning. In addition, Gaudenzia - Norristown offers a variety of clinical services designed to assist individuals in successful transitioning to a sober lifestyle. With the support of Gaudenzia - Norristown’s knowledgeable and compassionate staff, individuals in the Norristown area can achieve successful and sustainable recovery.
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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
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 Norristown, PA, 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 Gaudenzia - Norristown are here to help.
Opioids are a set of drugs prescribed for pain relief. Health care providers prescribe opioids for relief of severe pain after major surgeries and in conditions like cancer. Oxycodone, fentanyl, oxymorphone, hydrocodone, codeine, and morphine are some of the commonly prescribed opioids. They also include illegal drugs of abuse like heroin. Opioid addiction refers to the compulsive seeking of opioids, even when they are not required medically.
Opioid addiction treatment involves medication-assisted therapy (MAT) in which medicines, counseling, and behavioral therapies are all employed. Opioid addiction treatment is a comprehensive approach at Gaudenzia - Norristown in Norristown, PA that boosts the treatment success rate and provides sustained recovery.
Levels of Care Offered at Gaudenzia - Norristown
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Intensive outpatient programs (IOP) comprise regular visits to the Pennsylvania facility that provides the therapy. IOP is suitable for patients who have been treated in residential treatment programs. Gaudenzia - Norristown‘s patients gradually get back to their routine life.
Facilities like Gaudenzia - Norristown offer a variety of services, such as individual and group counseling and family therapy. During the sessions, you work with a team of experts that include: General physicians, Psychiatrists, Social Workers, and Psychologists. The main goals of outpatient recovery programs are to help addicted individuals reduce drug use and addictive behaviors, eventually becoming entirely sober.
Residential treatment programs are those that offer housing and meals in addition to substance abuse treatment. Rehab facilities that offer residential treatment allow patients to focus solely on recovery, in an environment totally separate from their lives. Some rehab centers specialize in short-term residential treatment (a few days to a week or two), while others solely provide treatment on a long-term basis (several weeks to months). Some offer both, and tailor treatment to the patient’s individual requirements.
Treatment is just a first step in sustaining sobriety. After rehabilitation, counseling for aftercare helps the person adapt to a life without drugs. A sober living facility in Norristown, job therapy, or educational assistance may be included in this service, managed by Gaudenzia - Norristown. This is when a preventive strategy for relapse starts to take shape.
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 Gaudenzia - Norristown‘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.
One of the most common areas of stress and damage during addiction is in intimate relationships. Addiction involves everyone in a family, not only the addict. Couples therapy can rebuild trust and joy that may have been damaged.
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.
Trauma therapy allows people who struggled with a past trauma to face the situation and learn to overcome the situation. Many people who went through trauma early on, struggle with addiction later in life. By addressing the trauma and moving past the issues, it can help someone attending treatment at Gaudenzia - Norristown in Norristown, PA move forward with their recovery and begin to take a better hold of their sober future.
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 Gaudenzia - Norristown in Norristown, PA 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.
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Experiential Therapy at Gaudenzia - Norristown
This is a type of therapy that involves activity to recreate situations that may have caused trauma or negative emotions. Experiential therapy at Gaudenzia - Norristown in Norristown, PA 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.
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Norristown, Pennsylvania 19401 Phone Number(610) 279-4262 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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55 E Marshall St
Norristown, PA 19401
(610) 279-4262
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Norristown, Pennsylvania Addiction Information
Pennsylvania ranks 14th in the nation for drug-related deaths. More than 10% of all deaths in Pennsylvania have been related to drugs and alcohol. 30% of Pennsylvania youth reportedly drink alcohol monthly, with more than 20,000 teenagers having an alcohol problem. The rate of opioid misuse in Pennsylvania is double the national average.
About 9.2 percent of people in Norristown, PA, have abused drugs in the past month. Cocaine was the drug most commonly involved in overdoses in 2016. Norristown had a rate of 27.1% drug overdose deaths in 2016. Finding the right treatment is an important decision. Norristown offers a variety of treatments, so it is important to do your research to find the best fit for you or your loved one.
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