Merakey - Bethlehem
Drug Rehab Center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
- Opioid Addiction
- Mental Health
- Dual Diagnosis
- Drug Addiction
- Alcoholism
Merakey - Bethlehem is a premier addiction treatment facility located in Pennsylvania offering personalized treatment options and a wide range of supportive services to help individuals achieve long-term sobriety.
About This Bethlehem, PA Facility
Merakey - Bethlehem is a drug and alcohol treatment facility located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. They specialize in helping individuals struggling with drug addiction, alcoholism, opioid addiction, dual diagnosis, and mental health disorders. Merakey - Bethlehem offers both outpatient and residential levels of care, providing individuals with the flexibility to choose the treatment program that best suits their needs. They accept private health insurance, making their services accessible to a wide range of individuals seeking recovery.
The treatment programs at Merakey - Bethlehem encompass a variety of services and treatment methods to address addiction and substance abuse. Their dedicated team of professionals provides individualized care, working closely with clients to develop personalized treatment plans. Through a combination of therapy sessions, counseling, and evidence-based practices, they help individuals address the root causes of addiction and develop healthy coping mechanisms. Merakey - Bethlehem also offers a comprehensive dual diagnosis program for individuals struggling with both substance abuse and mental health issues, ensuring that both aspects are treated simultaneously.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Opioid addiction is one of Pennsylvania‘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. Merakey - Bethlehem offers therapies to correct behavior and target the root of the problem are supplemented during and throughout treatment.
Levels of Care Offered
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Outpatient, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Outpatient rehabilitation is a treatment that exists if a patient is not checking into Merakey - Bethlehem long term. In addition to helping them recover, the patient attends regular therapy sessions and detox and participates in other therapies. However, this is all primarily done from home. As a follow-up to inpatient treatment, outpatient treatment is usually recommended.
After rehabilitation, it helps people return to their everyday lives. It may also be an alternative to inpatient care in some situations. If they cannot leave their jobs, children, or don’t have the money for inpatient care, people can choose this method. Inpatient therapy, however, is the best method and most suggested level of treatment offered by Merakey - Bethlehem in recovering from addiction.
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.
Merakey - Bethlehem‘s Therapies & Programs
Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your counselor at Merakey - Bethlehem. This builds a personal and trusting relationship so you can truly be yourself and express any emotions as you feel them. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction and coping strategies to prevent relapse.
Substance abuse does a number on an individual’s relationship with other people, particularly in marriage. Spousal relationships bear the brunt of alcohol and drug dependence. Therefore, it becomes critical to submit the relationship to couples therapy to prevent straining it further. Most programs only zero in on the individual with substance addiction without factoring in the importance of the other half’s emotional support.
However, some facilities, like Merakey - Bethlehem in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, offer couples therapy options to manage intimate partnerships amid the recovery process. Other couples-focused treatment plans can provide the patient and their partner tools to get things back to normal, support each other, and the patient’s sobriety.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 Merakey - Bethlehem in Bethlehem, PA 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.
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.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an approach and method in psychotherapy. Merakey - Bethlehem asks people to investigate how their thoughts, including habitual, negative, and inaccurate ways of thinking affect behaviors. CBT is based on the idea that rigid, inflexible ways of thinking cause people to have a limited ability to cope with stress
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017 Phone Number(610) 866-8331 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Addiction Information
Pennsylvania ranks 14th in the nation for drug-related deaths. More than 10% of all deaths in Pennsylvania have been related to drugs and alcohol. 30% of Pennsylvania youth reportedly drink alcohol monthly, with more than 20,000 teenagers having an alcohol problem. The rate of opioid misuse in Pennsylvania is double the national average.
The drug addiction situation in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, is a serious one. According to recent statistics, over 2,000 people in Bethlehem are addicted to drugs. This accounts for over 6% of the population. Over 1,500 admissions to rehab centers in Bethlehem for drug and alcohol abuse issues in 2016. There are many different drug rehab programs available in Bethlehem. Some of the most common programs include inpatient rehab, outpatient rehab, and detox programs.
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