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Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica

Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica

Drug Rehab Center in Saint Louis, Missouri

  • Substance Abuse
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

Saint Louis, Missouri's drug rehab facility provides customized care for addiction and substance abuse, including detoxification, intervention, outpatient and residential options, CARF accreditation, and post-treatment aftercare support along with private health insurance acceptance.

About This Saint Louis, MO Facility

Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica is an accredited drug treatment facility located in Saint Louis, Missouri. They have been recognized for their commitment to high-quality care by receiving accreditation from CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities). This facility specializes in providing treatment for individuals suffering from alcoholism, dual diagnosis, opioid addiction, substance abuse, and drug addiction. They offer a range of levels of care, including detox, inpatient, outpatient, and residential programs. Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica also provides aftercare support to ensure individuals have ongoing support and guidance in their recovery journey.

At Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica, individuals struggling with addiction and substance abuse can find a wide range of services to support their recovery. Some of the services offered include detoxification to help individuals safely withdraw from substances, inpatient treatment for those needing a structured environment for recovery, and outpatient programs for individuals who can benefit from more flexibility in their treatment. They also offer dual-diagnosis treatment for individuals dealing with both addiction and underlying mental health issues. Additionally, Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica provides intervention services to help families and loved ones get their loved ones into treatment. With a focus on personalized care, this facility aims to provide comprehensive support to individuals seeking to overcome addiction and substance abuse.

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

    Substance abuse refers to the intensive and inappropriate use of psychoactive substances. Psychoactive substances are those that affect brain function. These include illegal drugs, alcohol, and even the excessive use of prescription drugs. The overuse of psychoactive substances leads to severe physical or psychological dependence. It also affects the social life and relationships of the affected individual. Substance abuse is treatable.

    The duration of treatment at Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica in Saint Louis can require weeks or even months depending on the severity of the condition as there is a risk of relapse. Treatment options include medications, counseling sessions, various types of behavioral therapy, and group therapy in different combinations.

    Addiction to prescription opioid painkillers like oxycodone and hydrocodone, and illicit opioids such as heroin, leads to potentially life-threatening withdrawal symptoms when discontinued. Opioid addiction treatment typically involves an inpatient stay at facilities like Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica to make sure they get through withdrawal safely. Treatment also includes comprehensive mental health counseling.

    Conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder are part of mental illness. This may occur that opioid abuse and vice versa are induced by mental illness. Diagnosing a concurrent diagnosis or co-occurring condition at Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica is essential to understand the addiction better.

    Addiction, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Addiction, Dual Diagnosis (Co-Occuring Disorders), Medical Issues, Opioid Addiction, Substance Abuse 

    Levels of Care Offered

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

    Detox is the primary substance abuse treatment administered to a patient suffering from drug addiction. Detox helps patients in Saint Louis, MO recover from drug-addicted through regular monitoring of medical professionals and temporary utilization medication, other techniques.

    If you or someone you know suffers from a substance abuse problem, it is crucial to understand the different options available for treatment and seek help as early as possible. These days, detox centers offer several methods for drug and alcohol addiction rehabilitation and treatment.

    Inpatient treatment involves staying in the hospital or facility while treating all facets of addiction or co-occurring illness. This helps to minimize distractions and increase the emphasis on rehabilitation. Typical stays for inpatient rehabilitation in Saint Louis, Missouri are about a month long.

    An intensive outpatient program is a good option for someone in Missouri with a milder or less severe addiction. An IOP may involve daily meetings at a treatment facility, along with personal counseling and peer meetings. Some IOP programs offer half-day treatment, while others offer full-day programs. Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica‘s IOP is customized per individual.

    Outpatient programs are the standard for addiction treatment. About 9 in 10 U.S. adolescents entering addiction treatment enroll in these programs, so you’re not alone in Saint Louis, MO. Treatment is delivered in different settings – offices, clinics, and primary care clinics.

    Facilities offer a variety of services, such as individual and group counseling and family therapy. During the sessions, you work with a team of experts that include: General physicians, Psychiatrists, Social Workers, and Psychologists. The main goals of outpatient recovery programs are to help addicted individuals reduce drug use and addictive behaviors, eventually becoming entirely sober.

    Partial hospitalization (PHP) is a type of outpatient addiction care. Each plan is tailored to meet unique individual needs. Treatment is more intense than that you receive at a therapist’s office. It is less intense than inpatient rehab. The entire treatment takes about ten days to complete. It does not require you to stay at the Missouri treatment center. Each visit lasts several hours, sometimes, eight hours. It can be the best choice for those who have recently developed an 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.

    An intervention is a planned conversation between an addicted person and their loved ones. Usually, a licensed alcohol and drug counselor or an interventionist supervises the conversation. The presence of a specialist is essential if your loved one has a history of a severe mental disorder, suicidal attempts, abusing mood-altering drugs. A proper intervention is an excellent bridge to an individual’s sobriety.

    Aftercare comprises services that help recovering addicts readjust to normal day-to-day Missouri activities. It can last a year or even longer. Services include individual and family counseling, medications to reduce cravings, and treatment of psychiatric and other medical conditions. Aftercare support begins once you have completed earlier stages of treatment.

    Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica‘s Therapies & Programs

    In addiction recovery at Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica, therapy plays a significant role. This helps patients get to the root of their addiction and discover how the problems that contributed to their use can be handled better. Therapy can be performed in a group and one on one settings. The patient interacts with the therapist in a one-on-one atmosphere during individual therapy. This encourages them to reflect on the underlying addiction problems and develop ways to avoid potential future abuse.

    Recovering from addiction involves recovering relationships as well. One of the most common areas of stress and damage during addiction is in intimate relationships. Couples therapy at Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica can rebuild trust and joy that may have been damaged. Addiction involves everyone in the family, not only the addict.

    Family roles can change in damaging ways that may require professional help to rebalance. Successful intimate relationships can decrease the chances for relapse by ensuring a healthy environment after rehab in Saint Louis, MO.

    Addiction and alcoholism affect the entire family. For this reason, family therapy is vital to a person’s recovery from addiction. In contrast to couples counseling, family therapy at Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica may include siblings, children, parents, and other significant people in the recovering person’s life. Family support is one of the most important pillars of recovery.

    In group therapy, the patient undergoes sessions with other patients at Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica who are dealing with similar problems. The members of the group interact with each other and talk freely about their issues at scheduled sessions. Group therapy reduces the feeling of loneliness and improves the coping skills of the patients. You are not alone in Saint Louis, Missouri.

    Many people turn to drugs and alcohol as a way of processing trauma that has affected them in the past. Trauma can include abuse, neglect, the loss of a loved one and other unpleasant incidents. Trauma therapy at Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica helps patients process trauma. It gives them the tools to deal with it in a healthier manner.

    Dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) is a type of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy that focuses on eliminating specific negative thoughts such as suicidal thoughts that can potentially lead to an individual inflicting self-harm. It is useful in the treatment of patients exhibiting uncontrollable emotions, intense mood swings, and borderline personality disorders.

    The term “Dialectic” means the integration of opposites. In the substance abuse context, DBT refers to accepting the patient’s addiction and working to change their thoughts and behavior. It improves life skills such as controlling the intense emotions without reacting impulsively, resolving the interpersonal conflicts effectively, and promoting awareness about self and others.

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) examines the relationship between a patient’s thoughts, feelings and behaviors. Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica aims to establish a healthy response to thoughts and feelings as an alternative to turning to drugs and alcohol. It also promotes healthy communication between addicts and those around them. It is and effective therapy for people suffering with all types of addictions.

    Life skills pertain to the skill sets a person should possess to become successful in life. Examples are time management, budgeting, and social abilities. Life skills therapy highlights the fact that addiction recovery is more than just a person’s ability to go through their day-to-day without resorting to substance use in Saint Louis, MO once they leave the facility.

    The recovery technique used by Alcoholics Anonymous is the 12 step program, but it can relate to any form of addiction. The 12 steps that addicts must take on the road to recovery are explained. Measures include acknowledging that you have a problem and agreeing to turn around your life. The curriculum, instructed by Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica, also requires a belief in a greater power and making amends to others.

    It’s no surprise that diet is a crucial player in one’s well-being. What an individual puts into his or her body becomes the fuel that drives the mental and physical faculties to perform accordingly. Therefore, nutrition therapy, also known as medical nutrition therapy (MNT), guarantees that an individual is providing his or her mind and body with proper nourishment.

    The right diet can improve a person’s general outlook, sleep habits, and thought processing skills. MNT also lowers the occurrence of chronic diseases such as adult-onset diabetes. Dieticians at Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica in Saint Louis, Missouri believe that nutrition therapy is the key to making significant lifestyle changes, especially when it comes to personal care.

    Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRTC) used products like skin patches and gum to deliver nicotine into the bloodstream of people trying to quit smoking. This helps break the habits associated with smoking. The very low doses of nicotine managed by Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica prevent cravings while helping people make a gradual transition to complete smoking cessation.

    12-Step Facilitation, Aftercare, Anger Management, Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT), Couples Therapy, Creative Arts Therapy, Detox, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Discharge Planning, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Employment Counseling / Training, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis, Hepatitis Education / Counseling / Support, HIV or AIDS education, Individual Therapy, Inpatient Treatment, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Intervention, Life Skills, Naloxone and overdose education, Nutrition Therapy, Outpatient Treatment (OP), Partial-Hospitalization (PHP), Residential Long Term (>30 Days), Residential Short Term (<30 Days), Sober-Living / Half-Way, Substance Use Counseling, Trauma Therapy

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    Preferred Family Healthcare - Bridgeway Behavioral Health - Dunnica Location and Directions
    Address Information4066 Dunnica Ave
    Saint Louis, Missouri 63116 Phone Number(636) 224-1700 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Saint Louis, Missouri Addiction Information

    Opioid-related overdoses in Missouri have been increasing steadily for the past three decades. In 2018, more than 1,130 people in Missouri died from opioid abuse. Methamphetamines and marijuana abuse have surpassed opioid abuse in Missouri. Missouri is the number 1 methamphetamine manufacturer in the country with more than 27 meth labs per 100,000 people.

    Saint Louis, Missouri, has a severe drug addiction and abuse problem. In fact, according to recent statistics, Saint Louis ranks in the top 10% of cities in the United States with the highest rates of drug abuse. Some of the most commonly abused drugs in Saint Louis include cocaine, methamphetamine, and heroin. Some types of treatment available in Saint Louis, MO, include detox, inpatient treatment, outpatient treatment, and 12-step programs.

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