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HOW House

HOW House

Drug Rehab Center in Whittier, California

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

House is a treatment center in Whittier, CA that offers specialized services for individuals dealing with addiction and dual diagnosis, providing a variety of treatment options tailored to each individual's needs.

About This California Facility

HOW House is a drug treatment facility located in Whittier, California, that specializes in helping individuals struggling with alcoholism, opioid addiction, substance abuse, and dual diagnosis. They offer a range of services and treatment options for those looking to overcome addiction and achieve sobriety. With multiple levels of care available, individuals can choose from inpatient, outpatient, and residential programs, depending on their specific needs and circumstances. Additionally, HOW House provides aftercare support to ensure patients receive continued support and guidance even after completing their initial treatment program.

HOW House in Whittier, California offers a variety of services and treatment methods for individuals seeking help with addiction and substance abuse. Their programs cater to different levels of care, including inpatient, outpatient, and residential options. Through their inpatient program, patients receive intensive round-the-clock care and support in a controlled and supervised environment. Outpatient services are available for those who require more flexibility and want to continue their treatment while living at home. Additionally, HOW House provides dual-diagnosis treatment, which focuses on addressing underlying mental health issues alongside addiction. By incorporating evidence-based therapies, counseling sessions, and group support, HOW House aims to empower individuals on their path to recovery, helping them regain control of their lives and build a strong foundation for lasting sobriety.

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

    The inappropriate use of any drug in Whittier, CA is substance abuse. This involves alcohol, medications, and illicit drugs. With a combination of physical and psychiatric therapies, drug addiction is successfully treated at HOW House. After Detox is complete, individuals follow-up with treatments treating the root cause of the addiction.

    Opioid addiction is known as a high-risk factor for future heroin addiction. Opioid withdrawal can be extremely uncomfortable and lead the user to continue to use. It is recommended to receive inpatient treatment and a medically supervised detox, HOW House in Whittier, CA offers treatment for opioids.

    A dual diagnosis is when someone deals with both alcohol and mental or emotional disorder. Emotional trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression can be part of dual diagnosis therapy. It must happen simultaneously to get care for these conditions to handle any of them effectively.

    Levels of Care Offered at HOW House

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, Outpatient, Residential, Sober-Living / Half-Way, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    When a patient checks into HOW House, inpatient care takes place. Patients undergo treatment that requires detoxification and counseling round the clock. While outpatient treatments are available in California, as the first phase in recovery, inpatient care is suggested. Intensive and thorough rehabilitation sets patients on the road to a drug-free life.

    In outpatient programs at HOW House, the Whittier resident can live with their family while continuing with their job or studies. Treatment includes educating the patient on drug abuse, medications, and counseling sessions at the individual or group level.

    A sober living home in California is really like a halfway house, often referred to as an SLH. It is halfway between a rehab center for drugs or alcohol and living at home. Any specific rules and regulations must be followed by residents, such as attending required meetings and structured daily chores.

    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 the first step to maintaining sobriety. After treatment, aftercare support at HOW House helps the individual adjust to a life without substances. This support may involve a sober living home in or near Whittier, CA, career counseling, or educational assistance. This is when a relapse prevention plan begins to take shape.

    Therapies & Programs

    Individual therapy involves one on one sessions between the patient and the therapist at HOW House. Individual therapy provides patients with a safe environment where they can openly discuss their problems with the therapist. The 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 setting.

    Individual therapy aims to identify the core issues that would have led the patient to substance abuse and address the root cause effectively. The therapist can develop patient-specific customized solutions through individual therapy, which aids speedier recovery.

    Group therapy is an important tool in recovery. Addiction tends to lead to isolation and feelings of uniqueness. Accountability and friendship that is found in group therapy can be more effective than any single other treatment approach. With HOW House in Whittier, California, there’s no reason to go through recovery alone.

    Trauma is one of the most common causes of psychological disorders. It’s often found in people with addiction diagnoses. Trauma therapy addresses this by examining the emotions and thoughts people have formed due to past traumas. Traumas are complex but trauma therapy can reduce their ability to contribute to addictive behaviors.

    Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, focuses on the connection between how someone feels, acts, and thinks. It shows someone how to accept responsibility for their behaviors and actions, while also strengthening a person’s awareness of the circumstances they put themselves into. It can give people attending HOW House in Whittier, California the strength to realize they were self-destructing, allowing them to finally reach out and get the help they need.

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
  • Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    HOW House Location and Directions
    Address Information14100 Glengyle St
    Whittier, California 90604 Phone Number(562) 777-1222 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Whittier, California Addiction Information

    More than 3 million of California's citizens are addicted to illegal drugs. Almost 800,000 people use hard drugs, almost 5 million use marijuana, and another 2.1 million abuse alcohol every year. Other substance abuse issues such as binge drinking and teen drug use are also common. Many illegal drugs such as cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and marijuana are smuggled into the state from Mexico.

    There are 9,000 people addicted to drugs in Whittier, California. This accounts for around 10% of the population. In 2012, there were 1,526 overdose deaths related to prescription drugs. The number of heroin users doubled from 2002 to 2013. Drug treatment in Whittier, CA can be highly effective because there are several types of rehabilitation programs available to the public.

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