Gavin Foundation Cushing House Male and Female Programs
Drug Rehab Center in Boston, Massachusetts
Gavin Foundation Cushing House Male and Female Programs in Boston, Massachusetts is an addiction treatment center that offers comprehensive residential treatment and aftercare support for individuals suffering from opioid addiction, substance abuse, and drug addiction, providing evidence-based approaches and a wide range of therapeutic programs and support services.
About This Massachusetts Facility
Gavin Foundation Cushing House Male and Female Programs is an addiction treatment center located in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1963, the facility offers comprehensive residential treatment and aftercare support for those suffering from opioid addiction, substance abuse, and drug addiction. The center is affiliated with the Gavin Foundation, and provides a wide range of therapeutic programs and support services designed to meet the individual needs of each patient.
Gavin Foundation Cushing House Male and Female Programs offers evidence-based approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, relapse prevention, and family therapy to promote long-term recovery. They also provide medical assistance, group therapy, medication management, and individual counseling. The center is licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and accredited by The Joint Commission, ensuring the highest quality of care.
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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 Boston, MA, 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 Gavin Foundation Cushing House Male and Female Programs 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 Gavin Foundation Cushing House Male and Female Programs in Boston, MA that boosts the treatment success rate and provides sustained recovery.
Levels of Care Offered at Gavin Foundation Cushing House Male and Female Programs
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.
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 Boston, job therapy, or educational assistance may be included in this service, managed by Gavin Foundation Cushing House Male and Female Programs. This is when a preventive strategy for relapse starts to take shape.
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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 Gavin Foundation Cushing House Male and Female Programs in Boston, MA move forward with their recovery and begin to take a better hold of their sober future.
REBT stands for rational emotional behavior therapy. This is a type of cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, that combines images with thoughts and behaviors. It allows for deeper education and understanding of what one can do to help themselves with recovery. It is a deep sense of self-help education managed by Gavin Foundation Cushing House Male and Female Programs that lets someone recovering work through issues on their own, knowing they have the support of people around them if they need it.
Contingency management is a way to help motivate someone to remain substance free. It is a process Gavin Foundation Cushing House Male and Female Programs uses which involves rewarding positive choices and good outcomes. As humans we are wired to recreate experiences that lead to positive feelings.
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Boston, Massachusetts 02127 Phone Number(617) 269-2933 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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54-58 Old Colony Avenue
Boston, MA 02127
(617) 269-2933
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Boston, Massachusetts Addiction Information
Massachusetts has one of the highest rates of drug abuse in the country. More than half a million Massachusetts residents abuse alcohol while more than 1.5 million use illegal drugs each year. This drug and alcohol usage is the cause of over 8% of all deaths in the state. In 2017, Massachusetts ranked in the top 10 of the states with the highest opioid overdose rates.
Boston has one of the highest rates of opioid abuse in the country. 1 in 10 residents struggles with substance abuse. Between 2013 and 2017, the number of opioid-related deaths in the area increased by 64%. There were over 1,100 overdose deaths in 2016. Detox is the first step in most treatment programs in Boston. This is where the person stops using drugs and allows their body to cleanse itself of toxins.
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