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Institute for Health and Recovery - Lowell

Institute for Health and Recovery - Lowell

Drug Rehab Center in Lowell, Massachusetts

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

The Institute for Health and Recovery (IHR) provides comprehensive treatment and rehabilitation services for individuals and families affected by addiction, including evidence-based therapy, housing assistance, and job search support.

About This Lowell, MA Facility

The Institute for Health and Recovery (IHR) provides comprehensive treatment and rehabilitation services for individuals and families in Lowell, MA who are affected by alcohol and drug addiction, opioid addiction, dual diagnosis, and other substance use disorders. The organization offers a number of treatment services including individual and family therapy, group therapy, trauma therapy, and both outpatient and residential long term care for those looking for a more permanent solution to their addiction issues.

The Institute for Health and Recovery accepts private health insurance and its multidisciplinary team of experienced practitioners and clinicians use evidence-based treatment approaches to help patients make positive changes in their lives and increase their chances of recovery. The institute also offers a variety of support programs, including housing and job search assistance, to help individuals become stabilized and integrate back into society after completing treatment.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • Multiple Centers
  • 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 Institute for Health and Recovery - Lowell in Lowell 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 Institute for Health and Recovery - Lowell to make sure they get through withdrawal safely. Treatment also includes comprehensive mental health counseling.

    Conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder are part of mental illness. This may occur that opioid abuse and vice versa are induced by mental illness. Diagnosing a concurrent diagnosis or co-occurring condition at Institute for Health and Recovery - Lowell is essential to understand the addiction better.

    Levels of Care Offered

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    Outpatient programs are the standard for addiction treatment. About 9 in 10 U.S. adolescents entering addiction treatment enroll in these programs, so you’re not alone in Lowell, MA. Treatment is delivered in different settings – offices, clinics, and primary care clinics.

    Facilities offer a variety of services, such as individual and group counseling and family therapy. During the sessions, you work with a team of experts that include: General physicians, Psychiatrists, Social Workers, and Psychologists. The main goals of outpatient recovery programs are to help addicted individuals reduce drug use and addictive behaviors, eventually becoming entirely sober.

    Institute for Health and Recovery - Lowell‘s Therapies & Programs

    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 Institute for Health and Recovery - Lowell 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 Institute for Health and Recovery - Lowell 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 Lowell, Massachusetts.

    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 Institute for Health and Recovery - Lowell helps patients process trauma. It gives them the tools to deal with it in a healthier manner.

    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
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    Institute for Health and Recovery - Lowell Location and Directions
    Address Information97 Central St
    Lowell, Massachusetts 01852 Phone Number(617) 661-3991 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Lowell, 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.

    Lowell, MA, has seen a rise in opioid addiction and abuse in recent years. In 2010, drug-related death rates were 18.1 per 100,000 people in Lowell, MA. In 2015, there were 5 overdose deaths related to prescription opioids in Lowell. In 2012, 10% of adults at least 26 years old had used an illicit drug.

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