Newport Academy
Drug Rehab Center in Rockville, Maryland
Newport Academy is a residential treatment center located in Rockville, Maryland that offers evidence-based therapies, 12-Step recovery, experiential therapies, and academic support to teen girls and boys ages 13-18 suffering from mental health disorders and addiction in order to help them restore balance to their lives.
About This Rockville, MD Facility
Newport Academy, nestled in Rockville, Maryland, specializes in addiction treatment and mental health services for teens and young adults. It stands out for its comprehensive care approach, addressing substance abuse and mental health issues with tailored programs for different age groups. This center is not just about rehabilitation; it's about transforming lives through expert care and support.
- Age-Specific Treatment: Newport offers separate living and treatment environments for teens (12-18) and young adults (18-25), ensuring tailored care.
- Variety of Programs: From residential treatment to an intensive outpatient program, the academy provides multiple levels of support to meet diverse needs.
- Person-Centered Approach: Each client receives individualized treatment, focusing on mental health treatment, behavioral care, and dual diagnosis.
Newport Academy holds accreditations from JCAHO, LegitScript, and SAMHSA, marking its commitment to the highest care standards. Its programs, like residential treatment, PHP, and IOP, offer structured therapeutic environments geared toward teens' and young adults' healing and growth.
The academy treats a range of issues, including depression, anxiety, trauma-related disorders, co-occurring eating disorders, and substance abuse. Methods of treatment include individual therapy, group therapy, educational programs, and skill classes, reflecting a well-rounded approach to recovery.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance abuse is the excessive use of any type of drug. This includes alcohol, medications and illegal drugs. Substance abuse is treated with a combination of physical and mental treatments. Newport Academy patients detox and follow up with therapies that target the underlying cause of the addiction.
Opioid addiction is one of Maryland‘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. Newport Academy 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 Drug Rehab, Inpatient, Outpatient, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.
When a patient checks into Newport Academy, inpatient care takes place. Patients undergo treatment that requires detoxification and counseling round the clock. While outpatient treatments are available, as the first phase in recovery, inpatient care is suggested. Intensive and thorough rehabilitation sets patients on the road to a drug-free life.
In outpatient programs at Newport Academy, the Rockville 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.
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.
Newport Academy‘s Therapies & Programs
Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your counselor at Newport Academy. 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.
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 Newport Academy in Rockville, MD 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.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an improved version of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) DBT is a treatment of choice for people being treated at Newport Academy whom are suffering from self-harming behaviors. Conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and borderline personality disorder also benefit from DBT.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an approach and method in psychotherapy. Newport Academy 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
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a form of reliable psychotherapy that treats trauma or injury. Usually, the therapist moves his or her fingers back and forth under a bar of light. The patient undergoes various eye movements and bilateral stimulation (BLS) techniques that place them under REM sleep. This helps the brain remember traumatic incidents.
EMDR reduces the intensity of the traumatic event and makes the patient achieve a state of tranquility. The main goal of EMDR is to treat trauma by identifying problems in the memories and addressing the links connecting traumatic memories. It also helps reduce negative emotions and bodily tensions brought on by suppressed or repressed trauma. The therapist provides solutions that can urge the patient to move forward.
Nutrition therapy, which is also known as Medical nutrition therapy (MNT) involves providing healthy diet and improving the eating habits of the patient. Expert dieticians provide individualized meal plan, that addresses the specific nutritional deficiencies and the nutritional impact associated with the medicines that are given as a part of the treatment. It helps to overcome the food cravings that are seen in certain addictions and also addresses the co-occurring conditions such as eating disorders.
Nutrition therapy is very important to support the different therapies provided as a part of comprehensive care. Nutrition therapy also teaches the associated life skills such as cooking healthy food and grocery shopping.
Nicotine replacement is a way to move towards stopping smoking or using any form of nicotine. This can be nicotine gum or nicotine patches. The process of working with trained staff at Newport Academy in setting a goal quit date, using nicotine replacement and gradually decreasing nicotine intake is proven to help.
Patient Experience
Creative Arts
It is believed that enhancing creativity and developing skills related to it can help people with addiction recover faster. Activities such as painting, writing, acting, and dancing are considered therapeutic as they become outlets for patients to blow off steam, channel their emotions, and express their thoughts. Some people in recovery find it difficult to do so, especially when they suffer from co-occurring disorders such as depression.
Creative arts therapy at Newport Academy in Rockville, MD heals these individuals and teaches them to express themselves more meaningfully. With this type of treatment, the process matters a lot more than the final output because it’s more important for therapists and counselors to see how a patient frees himself or herself up for expression.
Experiential Therapy at Newport Academy
Experiential therapy at Newport Academy includes helping people work through emotional disorders by participating in events in real-time. It moves away from conventional talk therapy to discuss their concerns and emotions by making patients play roles or use props. It allows people to handle trauma and feelings healthily, reducing the need to resort to alcohol and substances in Rockville, MD.
Equine Therapy at Newport Academy
Equine Therapy or Equine Assisted Therapy (EAT), offers equine-related activities and environments that promote emotional growth. Its effectiveness is due to a horse’s sensitivity to a person’s emotional and mental state. The therapist at Newport Academy is able to glean information based on how the animal and human interact. The therapy promotes confidence, trust and self-acceptance in people suffering with addiction.
Fitness Therapy
Exercise is a great way to boost mental and physical health. Addicts are encouraged to engage in fitness therapy provided by Newport Academy to help their body recover from the harms of addiction. It also improves mood and serves as a distraction making them less likely to use.
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Rockville, Maryland 20852 Phone Number(833) 842-7445 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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Rockville, Maryland Addiction Information
For the past decade, Maryland's rate of drug use and abuse has significantly increased. The overdose rate is currently higher than the national average. This epidemic is due to the many industries where manual labor is required. As soon as prescription opioids were more readily accessible a large part of manual workers started using–and eventually abusing–the painkillers.
The drug addiction problem in Rockville, Maryland, is quite bad. There are more than 1,000 people in the city who are addicted to drugs. The 12-month prevalence for illicit drug use is 7%. Rockville, Maryland, is a great place to get sober and live a healthy life. There are many alcohol and drug rehabs in the area and support groups and 12-step programs to help you in this regard.
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