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New Hanover Regional Medical Center

New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Drug Rehab Center in Wilmington, North Carolina

  • Mental Health
  • Dual Diagnosis

New Hanover Regional Medical Center is an accredited treatment center located in Wilmington, NC providing personalized care plans to individuals struggling with addiction and co-occurring disorders, with the aim of helping them develop the skills and strategies needed for successful recovery.

About This Wilmington, NC Facility

New Hanover Regional Medical Center, located in Wilmington, North Carolina, is a reputable Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health Treatment Facility. With a focus on treating individuals suffering from both mental health disorders and substance abuse issues, they offer specialized care for those facing a dual diagnosis. Accredited by CARF, the facility adheres to stringent quality standards, ensuring that patients receive the highest level of care. They also accept private health insurance, making their services accessible to a wide range of individuals seeking treatment.

New Hanover Regional Medical Center provides a comprehensive range of services for addiction and substance abuse. Their facility offers various levels of care, including Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient treatment. They employ a multidisciplinary approach to treatment, combining medical, therapeutic, and psychiatric services to address the complex needs of their patients. Through evidence-based practices, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and individual counseling, they work towards helping individuals recover from substance abuse and manage their mental health concerns concurrently. With a focus on personalized care and support, New Hanover Regional Medical Center strives to empower individuals on their journey to recovery.

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

    CARF

    The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) is a non-profit organization that specifically accredits rehab organizations. Founded in 1966, CARF's, mission is to help service providers like rehab facilities maintain high standards of care.

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    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 New Hanover Regional Medical Center 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 Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    Inpatient rehab means living at the Wilmington, NC facility while all aspects of an addiction or co-occurring disorder get addressed. This helps limit the distractions and increase the focus on recovery. Typical inpatient rehab stays are approximately one month long.

    New Hanover Regional Medical Center‘s Therapies & Programs

    During individual therapy at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, North Carolina, the person in recovery meets with a therapist one-on-one to go over the situation and learn from their mistakes. The counselor or therapist will use this time to address causes of an addiction, triggers, any type of mental issue or dual diagnosis, and aftercare plans. They will help fill in any gaps in future plans to give the person the best chances of attaining and maintaining long-term sobriety.

    Group therapy is a type of counseling at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC 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 New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC provides individuals the resources to cope with past traumas healthily.

    Dialectical behavioral therapy focuses on eliminating negative thoughts such as suicidal thoughts. It is useful in the treatment of patients with uncontrollable emotions. The term “dialectic” means the integration of opposites. In the substance abuse context, DBT refers to accepting the patient’s addiction.

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. This therapy modality strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness. It helps people in North Carolina communicate and express their emotions well.

    Nutrition Therapy focuses on improving the emotional and physical health by diet, or Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT). A diet low in certain nutrients can contribute to feelings that can trigger addiction or relapse. To cure the body and discourage addictive behavior, diet therapy encourages healthy eating.

    Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) helps smokers get nicotine into their system without resorting to smoking. NRT lowers down nicotine cravings, so the patient does not go through physical weakness. New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, North Carolina couples NRT with counseling and other means of support giving long-term smokers a better chance of quitting.

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at New Hanover Regional Medical Center

    Experiential therapy involves having patients work through mental issues by engaging in real time activities. It moves away from traditional talk therapy having patients role play or use props to explore their issues and emotions. This treatment process, available at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, helps people process trauma and emotion in a healthier fashion eliminating the need to turn to drugs and alcohol.

    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

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    New Hanover Regional Medical Center Location and Directions
    Address Information2131 S 17th St
    Wilmington, North Carolina 28401 Phone Number(910) 343-7787 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Wilmington, North Carolina Addiction Information

    North Carolina ranks 29th in the nation for overall substance abuse. Many of the drugs abused in the state are illicit, and many of these are opioids. Prescription opioids are readily available due to the high rates of medical workers prescribing them. The number of prescriptions has increased tenfold since the 1980's. Opioid overdoses are the most common type of death in North Carolina.

    Wilmington, North Carolina has been hit hard by the drug addiction and abuse epidemic. Opioids were involved in 59% of overdose deaths in Wilmington in 2017. 9 percent of the population struggles with drug addiction. From 2012 to 2016, the number of emergency department visits due to heroin abuse increased by 537%. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction, please don't hesitate to reach out for help.

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