Merced County Mental Health - Perinatal Recovery Program
Drug Rehab Center in Merced, California
- Substance Abuse
- Opioid Addiction
- Dual Diagnosis
- Drug Addiction
- Alcoholism
The Perinatal Recovery Program is a comprehensive addiction treatment facility in Merced County offering outpatient and aftercare support, drug rehab, and dual diagnosis treatment to people suffering from various addictions.
About This Merced, CA Facility
Located in Merced, California, Merced County Mental Health - Perinatal Recovery Program is a drug treatment facility that provides support and assistance to individuals seeking recovery from alcoholism, opioid addiction, substance abuse, dual diagnosis, and drug addiction. The center offers a range of services and treatment options to help individuals on their journey to sobriety. Affiliated with Merced County, this program is dedicated to providing comprehensive care and support to individuals in need.
Merced County Mental Health - Perinatal Recovery Program offers a variety of services to support individuals struggling with addiction and substance abuse. Their treatment methods include aftercare support, drug rehab, dual-diagnosis treatment, intensive outpatient programs, and outpatient levels of care. The program is designed to address the unique needs of each individual, providing personalized treatment plans and support. Through a combination of counseling, therapy, education, and support groups, individuals can find the help they need to overcome their addiction and work towards a healthier, substance-free future.
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Substance abuse refers to the intensive and inappropriate use of psychoactive substances. These include illegal drugs, alcohol, and even the excessive use of prescription drugs. Overuse of these substances leads to severe physical or psychological dependence.
Substance abuse is treatable and the duration of treatment and most successful sobriety can require weeks or months of professional care at Merced County Mental Health - Perinatal Recovery Program in Merced.
Opioid addiction treatment facilities like Merced County Mental Health - Perinatal Recovery Program support people struggling with opioid dependency, which covers illegal and prescription opioids. People often abuse prescription opioids to get high instead of adhering to a medical provider’s directions. Addiction forces people to crave for opioids impulsively without factoring in the dangers these drugs bring to them.
Most opioid addiction treatment plans include detoxification and subsequent medications to ease the process. However, that’s only the beginning. Behavioral therapies and counseling are also necessary to resolve the root cause of addiction. This overall approach decreases the likelihood of falling off the wagon. In some instances, therapies can be done at home.
Addiction is often caused by an underlying issue. Mental illnesses like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorder could lie at the root. A dual diagnosis by Merced County Mental Health - Perinatal Recovery Program aims to treat the addiction as well as the cause of the addiction. This ensures the patient will not fall back on old ways after treatment is complete.
Levels of Care Offered
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
An Intensive Outpatient Program like what’s offered at Merced County Mental Health - Perinatal Recovery Program, targets those who need intensive treatment but would rather get it in the comfort of their homes. The treatment programs vary in duration and intensity. They can be tailored to suit the patient’s needs.
Outpatient treatment plans cover diagnosis, detoxification, management, and counseling. They are a popular option for those who have graduated from inpatient facilities. Services in California include medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and individual and group therapy.
Aftercare support plays an important role when sustaining a patient’s full recovery at Merced County Mental Health - Perinatal Recovery Program. Patients also receive assistance in making living arrangements in halfway houses. Career counseling is available for those who want a fresh start. There are also local community programs in Merced, CA such as Alcoholics Anonymous.
Merced County Mental Health - Perinatal Recovery Program‘s Therapies & Programs
Couples therapy reduces the dysfunctional behavior in a relationship that may cause addiction. It can help one or both members of the couple. It targets addiction and it can make for a healthier relationship.
Patients who receive generous support from their loved ones have better chances of completing their recovery. Genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes.
Group therapy is a type of counseling at Merced County Mental Health - Perinatal Recovery Program in Merced, CA that occurs between a bunch of strangers. The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious.
As a means of managing pain that has plagued them in the past, many individuals turn to drugs and alcohol. Assault, negligence, the loss of a loved one, and other unfortunate events may involve trauma. This treatment, offered and administrated by Merced County Mental Health - Perinatal Recovery Program in Merced, CA provides individuals the resources to cope with past traumas healthily.
Life skills training helps the recovering person gain the skills and confidence necessary to function well in the world. Life skills training focuses on practical activities like cooking, job seeking, social interactions, and money management. This kind of training at Merced County Mental Health - Perinatal Recovery Program helps fill in the gaps caused by addiction with useful, immediately usable skills.
Alcoholics Anonymous is the original 12-Step program that established the model that other 12-Step programs, like Narcotics Anonymous, follow. 12-Step programs are support groups that are led and run by members of each group. These groups use the “Big Book,” which contains the 12-Step philosophy of recovery and ongoing abstinence from drugs or alcohol.
Contingency Management (CM) is based on the principle that consequences influence the behaviors of an individual. It promotes desired behavior by giving rewards while discouraging unwanted behaviors. CM is used for individuals who need therapy for more than 3 months. It has the advantage of being implemented by family members.
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Merced, California 95340 Phone Number(209) 381-6880 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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Merced, 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.
92 of the 1,023 drug overdose deaths happened in Merced County recently. The most common drugs that residents of Merced abuse are heroin, marijuana, methamphetamines, and painkillers. 6.3% of people over the age of 12 abuse marijuana. In 2014, there were around 5,000 young adults who reported using illicit drugs in Merced County. Some common options include residential rehabilitation programs, outpatient programs, and detoxification centers.
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