Gaudenzia - Park Heights Outpatient
Drug Rehab Center in Baltimore, Maryland
Gaudenzia Park Heights Outpatient is a CARF- and SAMHSA-accredited drug and alcohol rehabilitation center in Baltimore, Maryland that offers comprehensive aftercare support, dual-diagnosis treatment, intensive outpatient treatment and outpatient services for individuals with substance use disorder and mental health issues.
About This Baltimore, MD Facility
Gaudenzia - Park Heights Outpatient, located in Baltimore, MD, is an outpatient addiction treatment facility focused on providing comprehensive care for individuals struggling with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders. With a commitment to affordable treatments and positive change, this facility offers a range of specialized programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of the community.
Guided by a network of partners and extensive experience, Gaudenzia - Park Heights Outpatient aims to achieve higher annual completion rates than similar programs worldwide. Their approach emphasizes creating personalized solutions that pave the way for lasting recovery.
Accredited by CARF and SAMHSA, this facility adheres to the highest standards of care, offering evidence-based therapies and personalized treatment plans. Services include aftercare support, drug rehab, dual-diagnosis treatment, intensive outpatient programs, outpatient services, and detoxification.
- Comprehensive aftercare and continuing care services
- Specialized programs for varied community needs
- Personalized treatment plans and evidence-based therapies
- Flexible intensive outpatient and outpatient options
Gaudenzia - Park Heights Outpatient addresses a wide range of substance abuse issues, including alcoholism, opioid addiction, drug addiction, and co-occurring mental health disorders. Their programs are designed to meet the unique needs of each individual, providing a supportive environment for recovery.
For individuals struggling with opioid addiction and co-occurring anxiety or depression, Gaudenzia - Park Heights Outpatient offers a comprehensive approach. Through their dual-diagnosis treatment program, clients receive integrated care addressing both substance abuse and mental health concerns. Personalized therapy sessions, medication management, and aftercare support equip individuals with the tools needed for long-term sobriety and improved overall well-being.
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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
Substance abuse refers to the intensive and inappropriate use of psychoactive substances. These include illegal drugs, alcohol, and even the excessive use of prescription drugs. Overuse of these substances leads to severe physical or psychological dependence.
Substance abuse is treatable and the duration of treatment and most successful sobriety can require weeks or months of professional care at Gaudenzia - Park Heights Outpatient in Baltimore.
Opioid addiction treatment facilities like Gaudenzia - Park Heights Outpatient support people struggling with opioid dependency, which covers illegal and prescription opioids. People often abuse prescription opioids to get high instead of adhering to a medical provider’s directions. Addiction forces people to crave for opioids impulsively without factoring in the dangers these drugs bring to them.
Most opioid addiction treatment plans include detoxification and subsequent medications to ease the process. However, that’s only the beginning. Behavioral therapies and counseling are also necessary to resolve the root cause of addiction. This overall approach decreases the likelihood of falling off the wagon. In some instances, therapies can be done at home.
Addiction is often caused by an underlying issue. Mental illnesses like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorder could lie at the root. A dual diagnosis by Gaudenzia - Park Heights Outpatient aims to treat the addiction as well as the cause of the addiction. This ensures the patient will not fall back on old ways after treatment is complete.
Levels of Care Offered
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detox is the stage of recovery where the drugs or alcohol are fully removed from your body. As you stop using, your body metabolizes the last dose or drink and starts sending triggers to your brain to get more. These cues lead to cravings. If additional substances are not obtained you begin to go through withdrawal. Your body begins to reset chemical pathways and other metabolic processes begin which can be extremely uncomfortable.
There are two different ways to detox, with medications and without. Depending on your level of addiction and what you are using, you may need medical supervision. For many drugs and alcohol, the acute phase of detox can be completed in a number of days. Cravings and certain longer-term withdrawal symptoms may remain for longer as your body completely rids itself of the drug and relearns how to function without it.
An Intensive Outpatient Program like what’s offered at Gaudenzia - Park Heights Outpatient, targets those who need intensive treatment but would rather get it in the comfort of their homes. The treatment programs vary in duration and intensity. They can be tailored to suit the patient’s needs.
Outpatient treatment plans cover diagnosis, detoxification, management, and counseling. They are a popular option for those who have graduated from inpatient facilities. Services in Maryland include medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and individual and group therapy.
Aftercare support plays an important role when sustaining a patient’s full recovery at Gaudenzia - Park Heights Outpatient. Patients also receive assistance in making living arrangements in halfway houses. Career counseling is available for those who want a fresh start. There are also local community programs in Baltimore, MD such as Alcoholics Anonymous.
Gaudenzia - Park Heights Outpatient‘s Therapies & Programs
Couples therapy reduces the dysfunctional behavior in a relationship that may cause addiction. It can help one or both members of the couple. It targets addiction and it can make for a healthier relationship.
Patients who receive generous support from their loved ones have better chances of completing their recovery. Genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes.
Group therapy is a type of counseling at Gaudenzia - Park Heights Outpatient in Baltimore, MD that occurs between a bunch of strangers. The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious.
As a means of managing pain that has plagued them in the past, many individuals turn to drugs and alcohol. Assault, negligence, the loss of a loved one, and other unfortunate events may involve trauma. This treatment, offered and administrated by Gaudenzia - Park Heights Outpatient in Baltimore, MD provides individuals the resources to cope with past traumas healthily.
Dialectical behavioral therapy focuses on eliminating negative thoughts such as suicidal thoughts. It is useful in the treatment of patients with uncontrollable emotions. The term “dialectic” means the integration of opposites. In the substance abuse context, DBT refers to accepting the patient’s addiction.
Rational Emotional Behavior Therapy (REBT) has short term results for addicts. Gaudenzia - Park Heights Outpatient gives patients the tools to deal with their emotions using a method called ‘rational self-counseling’. It aims to help them move forward with their lives without having to deal with ongoing therapy.
Life skills training helps the recovering person gain the skills and confidence necessary to function well in the world. Life skills training focuses on practical activities like cooking, job seeking, social interactions, and money management. This kind of training at Gaudenzia - Park Heights Outpatient helps fill in the gaps caused by addiction with useful, immediately usable skills.
Alcoholics Anonymous is the original 12-Step program that established the model that other 12-Step programs, like Narcotics Anonymous, follow. 12-Step programs are support groups that are led and run by members of each group. These groups use the “Big Book,” which contains the 12-Step philosophy of recovery and ongoing abstinence from drugs or alcohol.
Contingency Management (CM) is based on the principle that consequences influence the behaviors of an individual. It promotes desired behavior by giving rewards while discouraging unwanted behaviors. CM is used for individuals who need therapy for more than 3 months. It has the advantage of being implemented by family members.
Patient Experience
Experiential Therapy at Gaudenzia - Park Heights Outpatient
Experiential therapy involves having patients work through mental issues by engaging in real time activities. It moves away from traditional talk therapy having patients role play or use props to explore their issues and emotions. This treatment process, available at Gaudenzia - Park Heights Outpatient, helps people process trauma and emotion in a healthier fashion eliminating the need to turn to drugs and alcohol.
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4450 Park Heights Ave
Baltimore, MD 21215
(443) 453-9075
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Baltimore, Maryland Addiction Information
For the past decade, Maryland's rate of drug use and abuse has significantly increased. The overdose rate is currently higher than the national average. This epidemic is due to the many industries where manual labor is required. As soon as prescription opioids were more readily accessible a large part of manual workers started using–and eventually abusing–the painkillers.
According to recent statistics, there are around 33,000 people who are addicted to drugs in Baltimore. Heroin-related overdose deaths are quite high in Baltimore, at 837 per 100,000 residents in 2016. Baltimore's most commonly abused drugs include heroin, cocaine, and marijuana. The people of Baltimore are friendly and welcoming, and there's always something going on. If you're looking for a place to start fresh, Baltimore is the perfect place.
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