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Massachusetts General Hospital - Addiction Services

Massachusetts General Hospital - Addiction Services

Drug Rehab Center in Boston, Massachusetts

  • Opioid Addiction
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

Massachusetts General Hospital offers comprehensive addiction services with a tailored care plan and evidence-based practices, as well as family programs to help clients and their families heal together.

About This Boston, MA Facility

Massachusetts General Hospital - Addiction Services is an Addiction Treatment Facility located in Boston, Massachusetts. Established in 2005, this facility is dedicated to providing comprehensive and effective treatment for individuals suffering from alcoholism, opioid addiction, dual diagnosis, and drug addiction. Accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), Massachusetts General Hospital - Addiction Services maintains high standards of quality and safety in the delivery of their services. They accept private health insurance, ensuring that individuals receive the care they need without financial barriers.

This addiction treatment facility offers a range of services to address substance abuse and addiction. Massachusetts General Hospital - Addiction Services provides detoxification services to help individuals safely and comfortably withdraw from alcohol and drugs. Their drug rehab program offers comprehensive treatment, utilizing evidence-based approaches to support individuals in their recovery journey. Additionally, they offer dual-diagnosis treatment, acknowledging and addressing the co-occurring mental health disorders that often accompany addiction. With intensive outpatient and outpatient levels of care, individuals can receive ongoing support and treatment while maintaining their daily responsibilities. Massachusetts General Hospital - Addiction Services is committed to helping individuals overcome addiction and achieve long-term recovery by providing a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet their unique needs.

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

    • Accreditations

    JCAHO

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment

    Opioid addiction is one of Massachusetts‘s most prominent forms of addiction. Drugs, including heroin, oxycontin, and fentanyl, are the most common. To relieve pain, or ease other ailments, they are professionally prescribed, but they are often abused because they and the feelings they give are addictive.

    Addiction is treated by detoxifying the body, so the medications’ chemicals are no longer impacting the individual. Massachusetts General Hospital - Addiction Services offers therapies to correct behavior and target the root of the problem are supplemented during and throughout treatment.

    Dual-Diagnosis Treatment in Boston, MA

    A dual-diagnosis describes two medical issues that are happening at the same time. They may or may not be related. Over 50% of people with an addiction in Massachusetts have another mental health condition. Screening for both addiction and any untreated mental health issue is essential, and individually managed by Massachusetts General Hospital - Addiction Services.

    Levels of Care Offered

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

    Drug Detox

    Detoxification is the mainstay of drug addiction treatment. Recovery from drug addiction requires regular medical monitoring, temporary medication use, and other techniques.

    If you or someone you know has a substance abuse problem in Boston provide various methods for drug and alcohol rehabilitation.

    Boston, MA Intensive Outpatient (IOP)

    Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOPs) are treatment programs suitable for people who wish to stay at home while undergoing treatment. IOPs like Massachusetts General Hospital - Addiction Services make it possible for individuals to carry on with their responsibilities at work or school, in or near Boston, MA. It’s easy to find an IOP center that offers individualized treatment protocols.

    Outpatient Program

    In outpatient programs at Massachusetts General Hospital - Addiction Services, the Boston 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.

    Massachusetts General Hospital - Addiction Services‘s Therapies & Programs

    Group Therapy

    Group Therapy is a type of counseling that occurs between a bunch of strangers. These groups are suitable for patients who are not confined in a treatment facility, but group sessions are also common in inpatient rehab programs. Group therapy is led by a trained individual at Massachusetts General Hospital - Addiction Services in Boston, MA and consists of members from different stages of recovery.

    The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging, share information, and learn coping mechanisms. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious, and participants can learn from one another.

    Trauma Therapy

    Unresolved trauma is often a key reason why many patients resorted to substance abuse. Trauma could be physical abuse, sexual abuse, war, natural disasters, divorce, accident, loss of a loved one, etc. If trauma is the primary cause of substance abuse, then both issues must be addressed.

    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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    Additional Details

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    Massachusetts General Hospital - Addiction Services Location and Directions
    Address Information16 Blossom St
    Boston, Massachusetts 02114 Phone Number(617) 726-2712 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Massachusetts General Hospital - Addiction Services Location and Directions
    Location

    16 Blossom St
    Boston, MA 02114
    (617) 726-2712

    Accreditations
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    English
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    Helpful reference information for Massachusetts General Hospital - Addiction Services, a drug treatment center in Massachusetts located at: 16 Blossom St, Boston, MA 02114, including phone numbers, official website, and more. Listed briefly is an overview of Levels of Care, Therapies Offered, Issues Treated, and accepted forms of Payment Methods.
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    Boston, 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.

    Boston has one of the highest rates of opioid abuse in the country. 1 in 10 residents struggles with substance abuse. Between 2013 and 2017, the number of opioid-related deaths in the area increased by 64%. There were over 1,100 overdose deaths in 2016. Detox is the first step in most treatment programs in Boston. This is where the person stops using drugs and allows their body to cleanse itself of toxins.

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