
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
Drug Rehab Center in Sparta, Wisconsin
About This Sparta, WI Facility
Learn more about Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center from this summarized breakdown.
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center is a Non-Profit Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Sparta, WI. Professionally treating Opioid Addiction, Substance Abuse by utilizing Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient levels of care. Treatment here is typically fully covered by most insurances.
Many opioid and alcohol users in Sparta, WI see things as bleak. Fortunately, there are many rehab services available, such as Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, to help you get on the path to recovery.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
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Drug Rehabilitation at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
Getting sober on your own is not only dangerous during the initial detox, it is also more likely to result in a relapse later on. Addiction treatment centers provide a monitored environment where you will get the medical attention you need, as well as the emotional support to overcome drug or alcohol abuse.
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
Substance abuse refers to the intensive and inappropriate use of psychoactive substances. Psychoactive substances are those that affect brain function. These include illegal drugs, alcohol, and even the excessive use of prescription drugs. The overuse of psychoactive substances leads to severe physical or psychological dependence. It also affects the social life and relationships of the affected individual. Substance abuse is treatable.
The duration of treatment at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in Sparta can require weeks or even months depending on the severity of the condition as there is a risk of relapse. Treatment options include medications, counseling sessions, various types of behavioral therapy, and group therapy in different combinations.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment
Addiction to prescription opioid painkillers like oxycodone and hydrocodone, and illicit opioids such as heroin, leads to potentially life-threatening withdrawal symptoms when discontinued. Opioid addiction treatment typically involves an inpatient stay at facilities like Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center to make sure they get through withdrawal safely. Treatment also includes comprehensive mental health counseling.
Dual-Diagnosis
Mental illness includes conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder. It can also happen that mental illness causes drug addiction and vice versa. Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in Wisconsin knows it is vital to diagnose dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorder.
Opioid Addiction, Substance Abuse
Levels of Care Offered
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center offers a variety of treatment.
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Outpatient Program
To assist with alcohol or opioid abuse, or a co-occurring condition, Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center offers an outpatient treatment program. For their rehabilitation and other services, the Wisconsin 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.
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 Sparta, job therapy, or educational assistance may be included in this service, managed by Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. This is when a preventive strategy for relapse starts to take shape.
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center‘s Therapies & Programs
The methods used to care for each individual.
Couples Therapy
Recovering from addiction involves recovering relationships as well. One of the most common areas of stress and damage during addiction is in intimate relationships. Couples therapy at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center can rebuild trust and joy that may have been damaged. Addiction involves everyone in the family, not only the addict.
Family roles can change in damaging ways that may require professional help to rebalance. Successful intimate relationships can decrease the chances for relapse by ensuring a healthy environment after rehab in Sparta, WI.
Family Counseling + Treatment
Addiction and alcoholism affect the entire family. For this reason, family therapy is vital to a person’s recovery from addiction. In contrast to couples counseling, family therapy at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center may include siblings, children, parents, and other significant people in the recovering person’s life. Family support is one of the most important pillars of recovery.
Many people turn to drugs and alcohol as a way of processing trauma that has affected them in the past. Trauma can include abuse, neglect, the loss of a loved one and other unpleasant incidents. Trauma therapy at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center helps patients process trauma. It gives them the tools to deal with it in a healthier manner.
Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) is a type of cognitive therapy. It is based on the principle that irrational thoughts are responsible for the emotional and behavioral changes in addiction. So, the therapy starts with identifying the underlying irrational thoughts. These thoughts are then challenged and opposed logically and then replaced with positive thoughts. It also helps to change unwanted behavior with techniques such as meditation.
By imparting positive thoughts and emotions, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) makes the individual self-reliant with a capacity to handle the emotional and behavioral issues in future by themselves without professional help. This self-dependence benefits the patients and prevent relapses.
Aftercare, Anger Management, Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT), Couples Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Discharge Planning, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Intervention, Outpatient Treatment (OP), Substance Use Counseling, Trauma Therapy
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Sparta, Wisconsin 54656 Phone Number(608) 269-1588 Meta DetailsUpdated January 17, 2023
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Sparta, Wisconsin Addiction Information
Wisconsin has some of the highest rates in the United States for both adolescent and adult substance abuse. Since 2009, the state has been experiencing the same escalating rates of drug abuse and addiction as the rest of the country. The major concerns are the misuse of prescription painkillers and the escalating number of deaths due to alcohol-related liver disease.
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