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Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

Drug Rehab Center in Sparta, Wisconsin

  • Substance Abuse
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center is a drug rehab located in Sparta, Wisconsin, providing outpatient care for those suffering from opioid addiction, substance abuse, and dual diagnosis. The facility accepts private health insurance and also offers aftercare support upon completion of treatment.

About This Sparta, WI Facility

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in Sparta, Wisconsin is an Addiction Treatment Facility that provides a comprehensive range of services for those struggling with opioid addiction, substance abuse, dual diagnosis, and drug addiction. They offer Aftercare Support, Drug Rehabilitation, Dual-Diagnosis, and Outpatient Levels of Care, and accept private health insurance. The center is certified and licensed by the State of Wisconsin as an Outpatient Treatment Program for Substance Abuse and is proud to offer specialty addiction services that are evidence-based and designed to meet the unique needs for each individual.

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center's approach focuses on recovery by using a comprehensive, individualized plan tailored to each unique individual. The center offers medication-assisted treatment as well as psychotherapy services to give their patients the best chance at success. The Aftercare Support program helps patients transition back into their daily lives in a healthy manner, and the Dual-Diagnosis program helps individuals identify and resolve any pre-existing mental health issues in order to ensure long-term recovery. Additionally, patients are also provided with personalized, professional and compassionate care throughout the process.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • Hearing-Impaired
  • Conditions and Issues Treated

    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.

    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.

    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.

    Levels of Care Offered

    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.

    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

    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.

    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.

    In group therapy, the patient undergoes sessions with other patients at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center who are dealing with similar problems. The members of the group interact with each other and talk freely about their issues at scheduled sessions. Group therapy reduces the feeling of loneliness and improves the coping skills of the patients. You are not alone in Sparta, Wisconsin.

    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.

    Dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) is a type of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy that focuses on eliminating specific negative thoughts such as suicidal thoughts that can potentially lead to an individual inflicting self-harm. It is useful in the treatment of patients exhibiting uncontrollable emotions, intense mood swings, and borderline personality disorders.

    The term “Dialectic” means the integration of opposites. In the substance abuse context, DBT refers to accepting the patient’s addiction and working to change their thoughts and behavior. It improves life skills such as controlling the intense emotions without reacting impulsively, resolving the interpersonal conflicts effectively, and promoting awareness about self and others.

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) examines the relationship between a patient’s thoughts, feelings and behaviors. Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center aims to establish a healthy response to thoughts and feelings as an alternative to turning to drugs and alcohol. It also promotes healthy communication between addicts and those around them. It is and effective therapy for people suffering with all types of addictions.

    Payment Options Accepted

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  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
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    Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Location and Directions
    Address Information124 North Court Street
    Sparta, Wisconsin 54656 Phone Number(608) 269-1588 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 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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