Helen Ross McNabb Center - Military Services
Drug Rehab Center in Knoxville, Tennessee
The Helen Ross McNabb Center - Military Services in Knoxville, Tennessee provides evidence-based addiction and mental health treatment, education, and support services to active duty, veterans, and military family members, while reducing the stigma surrounding mental and addictive disorders.
About This Knoxville, TN Facility
Helen Ross McNabb Center - Military Services in Knoxville, Tennessee provides a comprehensive array of treatment programs and services to the local communities for a variety of issues. Founded in 1948, this non-profit organization is dedicated to the provision of quality mental health, substance abuse, and social services in partnership with individuals, families, and communities. Their facility offers programs that promote wellness and recovery to a diverse population, including adults, children, adolescents and military service members and their families.
At Helen Ross McNabb Center - Military Services, individuals are provided treatment for addiction and substance abuse that is tailored to meet the needs of service members and their families. This is done by providing individual, group, and family counseling sessions as well as inpatient and outpatient treatment. Their programs are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). In addition, they are licensed by the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse services as a licensed mental health and substance abuse provider. Their goal is to provide exceptional service and evidence-based treatment to ensure return to a quality life for service members and their families.
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CARF
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
People with dual diagnosis have coexisting addiction and a mental disorder. 9.2 million US adults had a co-occurring disorder in 2018, so not just limited to Tennessee residents. Best treatment combines medication, psychotherapy (talk therapy), support group, and inpatient rehabilitation. Sometimes, complementary therapies – yoga, massage, and acupuncture – may also be used.
Levels of Care Offered
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Dual-Diagnosis, Intervention, Outpatient, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Outpatient treatment can be considered the lowest intensity level of addiction treatment in Knoxville, TN. It is ideal for early phase addiction or lower intensity addictions. Helen Ross McNabb Center - Military Services peer group support, 12-step programs, and individual counseling may still be involved.
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.
An intervention is a meeting held by families and friends of the addicted party, managed by Helen Ross McNabb Center - Military Services. It lets the person know that their loved ones are concerned about them. It is intended to make the addicted party agree to get help.
Interventions are often hosted by a mental health professional in Tennessee who knows how to communicate with people dealing with addiction. These intervention services can make all the difference when it comes to getting loved ones to agree to treatment.
After treatment, addiction treatment can be frightening for newly sober people. Aftercare support provided by Helen Ross McNabb Center - Military Services is designed to give resources and help on a continued basis. It can involve finding housing in and around Tennessee, setting up 12-step meeting groups, continued medical monitoring, and counseling.
Helen Ross McNabb Center - Military Services‘s Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy aims to identify the core issues that would have led the patient to substance abuse and address the root cause effectively. Patients find the therapist as a person who they can trust. It helps them to open up and discuss personal and sensitive issues, which they may not be comfortable discussing in a group.
Couples therapy is an approach wherein the patients and their partners are engaged together as a part of the treatment process. When a person becomes a victim of substance abuse, it affects the patient and the people around him, particularly his partner. Their relationship can become strained due to lack of communication, financial issues, loss of trust, lack of intimacy, and physical abuse in more severe cases.
Couples therapy addresses these issues and tries to rebuild the trust between the partners. The partner’s involvement in the process will result in greater chances of treatment success and sustained recovery.
Family therapy is a set of therapeutic approaches that assumes that the entire family is a system. It utilizes the strengths and resources of the family to help the patient refrain from resorting to substance abuse. It helps to repair relationships and improve communication between family members.
Group therapy happens at Helen Ross McNabb Center - Military Services in a controlled group environment, as opposed to a one-on-one setting. It supports Knoxville, TN patients’ recovery by offering a sense of comfort and letting them know that they are not alone. Through shared conversations, patients also learn to develop faith and understanding and gain insight on their addictions.
Unresolved trauma is often a key reason why many patients resorted to substance abuse. Trauma therapy refers to treatment wherein specialist therapists help the patients to resolve the trauma that led the patients to substance abuse. The trauma could be physical abuse, sexual abuse, war, natural disasters, divorce, accident, loss of a loved one, etc. Thinking of these traumatic events causes emotional disturbances like anxiety, depression and results in addiction. If trauma is the primary cause of substance abuse, then both issues must be addressed. Otherwise, there is a risk of relapse. Trauma therapy also improves the cognitive functions and provides long term benefits.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an improved version of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). DBT is a treatment of choice for people suffering from self-harming behaviors characterized by cutting and suicidal thoughts or inclinations.
This treatment is developed to help individuals recognize their thought patterns, behaviors, and feelings. It has demonstrated its effectiveness for people that are finding it difficult to control their emotions and urges. Conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and borderline personality disorder also benefit from DBT as it imparts individuals stress-management techniques and enhanced self-esteem so they can sustain their sobriety by reducing the impact of triggers and out-of-control emotions.
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a way of addressing concerns through talking. It can be used in individual counseling sessions. Talking through issues with professionals at Helen Ross McNabb Center - Military Services can identify sources of discomfort or unhealthy thoughts. It is a way of learning about yourself and your individual perceptions. CBT is a healthy way of addressing some behaviors which may be bringing unintended consequences in your life.
Patient Experience
Experiential Therapy at Helen Ross McNabb Center - Military Services
Experiential therapy works on the principle that the perception of individuals determines their behavior. It is different from medication and talk therapy and suits those who have difficulty in expressing themselves and interact. Experiential therapy works by using tools and activities to recreate past experiences and encourages the release of suppressed thoughts that were responsible for the negative feelings and drug addiction.
Role-playing, arts and crafts, music, animal care, rock climbing, etc. are some of the activities used in this therapy. Gradually the individual will experience calmness and love and change their perception positively. Other than drug addiction, Experiential therapy is useful in various behavioral and eating disorders.
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3712 Middlebrook Pike
Knoxville, TN 37921
(865) 444-2333
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Knoxville, Tennessee Addiction Information
Tennessee joins the list of states with an above-average rate for drug and/or alcohol-induced deaths. Most of these deaths are related to opioids, such as prescription opioids. The Volunteer State ranks 2nd highest in the nation for the number of prescriptions given out. The state also ranks at the top for prescription drug-related overdoses.
It is not uncommon for individuals in Knoxville, Tennessee, to abuse drugs and alcohol. In 2012, 8.7% of people in Knoxville reported using illicit drugs. Additionally, in 2012, 16.4% of people in Knoxville reported using alcohol. Drug treatment in Knoxville, Tennessee, can vary depending on the facility. However, most drug rehab centers will offer various treatment options, including inpatient, outpatient, and residential programs.
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