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Preferred Family Healthcare Jefferson City Adolescent CSTAR

Preferred Family Healthcare Jefferson City Adolescent CSTAR

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • Accredited
  • Outpatient

Preferred Family Healthcare Jefferson City Adolescent CSTAR, located in Jefferson City, MO, specializes in treating drug and alcohol addiction among adolescents. This private non-profit rehab center offers a variety of services, including naltrexone administration, buprenorphine maintenance, and suboxone prescriptions. They provide both inpatient and outpatient treatment options.

Preferred Family Healthcare is dedicated to providing integrated care aimed at assisting individuals in achieving overall health and wellness. This facility is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and is licensed by both the state substance abuse agency and the state mental health department.

  • Comprehensive Treatment Options: Offers residential, outpatient, and partial hospitalization programs.
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT): Provides naltrexone, buprenorphine, and suboxone for addiction treatment.
  • Diverse Therapeutic Approaches: Utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and trauma-related counseling.
  • Residential Amenities: Offers a private, home-like setting with 24-hour care and premium amenities.

The center treats drug and alcohol addiction, primarily serving adolescents. Their programs benefit those struggling with substance use disorders and dual diagnoses.

  • 2+ Accreditations
  • 2 Conditions Treated
  • Insurance Accepted
  • 7 Levels of Care
  • Speaks English
  • 22 Therapies & Programs
  • Multiple Locations

Accreditations

SAMHSA

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 + Addiction Treatment

Rehab centers exist in Jefferson City, MO to help individuals bounce back from substance abuse, which is an umbrella term for drug and alcohol addiction. Drug addiction refers to the use of illegal drugs and improper use of prescription drugs. Centers like Preferred Family Healthcare Jefferson City Adolescent CSTAR provide individuals a chance to access individual and group therapy that can be monumental for recovery.

Substance abuse includes all problems that stem out from using various psychoactive substances. It is also a diagnostic term used by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) to define the mental and physical impairment or distress caused by misuse and overuse of certain substances in a period of 12 months.

Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment

Opioid addiction involves addiction to legal or illegal opioids. It may happen very quickly with any opioid use. Sometimes within a matter of days. Opioid addiction is a known as a high-risk factor for future heroin addiction.

Opioid withdrawal can be extremely uncomfortable and lead the user to continue to use even if they want to quit. Stopping using an opioid requires careful medical observation. Sometimes the withdrawal can persist for many weeks, which can put the user at a high risk for relapse.

It is recommended to receive inpatient treatment and a medically supervised detox like those offered at Preferred Family Healthcare Jefferson City Adolescent CSTAR in Jefferson City, MO, MO, to manage the withdrawal process while learning lasting tools to maintain recovery. In some circumstances medications can be used to manage opioid addiction.

Dual-Diagnosis Treatment in Jefferson City, MO

Substance use disorder falls under two categories: Alcohol or Drug Abuse and Drug Dependence. An individual suffering from a substance use disorder and mental health disorders is said to have a co-occurring disorder or a dual disorder. Individuals in Jefferson City, MO with substance use disorders and mental health problems are said to suffer from a ‘dual diagnosis’.

The most frequently identified mental health issues found in individuals with substance use disorders include anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and schizoaffective disorder.

Levels of Care

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

Intensive outpatient programs are an integral part of the continuum of care for people addicted to drugs and alcohol. Most intensive outpatient programs in Jefferson City, MO comprise a 3-hour session three times a week. Usually, the intensity of these programs diminishes over time. These programs offer a range of services, including counselling, medical treatment, and monitoring alcohol and drug use. The programs are ideal for people who do not need treatment at an inpatient or residential facility and continue to need extended care and support.

Outpatient treatment is treatment that occurs when a patient is not checked into a rehab facility. The patient may show up for therapy sessions, go through detox and engage in other therapies to help them recover. However, they will do so while they live at home in Missouri.

Outpatient therapy provided by Preferred Family Healthcare Jefferson City Adolescent CSTAR is usually recommended as a follow up to inpatient therapy. It helps patients adapt to their normal lives after treatment. In some cases, it can also be an alternative to inpatient treatment. People may choose this route if they are unable to leave their jobs, children or if they don’t have the money for inpatient treatment. However, inpatient treatment is the best way to recover from addiction.

Preferred Family Healthcare Jefferson City Adolescent CSTAR‘s Partial Hospitalization Program is a midway point between inpatient and outpatient treatment. It is for people who are still struggling with addiction but don’t need round the clock care in Jefferson City. Patients may spend anywhere from 18 to 30 hours a week in a treatment program, but they will sleep at home. The duration of the program can be anywhere from one to six months.

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.

Aftercare support involves the support given to a Jefferson City, Missouri patient after they complete treatment. It helps them adjust to normal life. It may include setting them up in a halfway house and enrolling them in programs like Narcotics Anonymous (NA) and Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Preferred Family Healthcare Jefferson City Adolescent CSTAR‘s patients may also be provided with career training to help them get back into the job force.

Preferred Family Healthcare Jefferson City Adolescent CSTAR‘s Therapies & Programs

Family therapy is a set of therapeutic approaches that assumes that the entire family is a system. It utilizes the strengths and resources of the family to help the patient refrain from resorting to substance abuse. It helps to repair relationships and improve communication between family members.

Group therapy happens at Preferred Family Healthcare Jefferson City Adolescent CSTAR in a controlled group environment, as opposed to a one-on-one setting. It supports Jefferson City, MO patients’ recovery by offering a sense of comfort and letting them know that they are not alone. Through shared conversations, patients also learn to develop faith and understanding and gain insight on their addictions.

Unresolved trauma is often a key reason why many patients resorted to substance abuse. Trauma therapy refers to treatment wherein specialist therapists help the patients to resolve the trauma that led the patients to substance abuse. The trauma could be physical abuse, sexual abuse, war, natural disasters, divorce, accident, loss of a loved one, etc. Thinking of these traumatic events causes emotional disturbances like anxiety, depression and results in addiction. If trauma is the primary cause of substance abuse, then both issues must be addressed. Otherwise, there is a risk of relapse. Trauma therapy also improves the cognitive functions and provides long term benefits.

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a way of addressing concerns through talking. It can be used in individual counseling sessions. Talking through issues with professionals at Preferred Family Healthcare Jefferson City Adolescent CSTAR can identify sources of discomfort or unhealthy thoughts. It is a way of learning about yourself and your individual perceptions. CBT is a healthy way of addressing some behaviors which may be bringing unintended consequences in your life.

Alcoholics Anonymous is responsible for the development of the popular “12 Step Program” Most substance treatment centers in Jefferson City, Missouri, like Preferred Family Healthcare Jefferson City Adolescent CSTAR, have their own 12 step program designed to help users achieve sobriety. The first three steps depend on the patient, so they are more specific and situational. The succeeding four steps center on practical issues brought on by substance abuse.

Contingency management is a way to help motivate someone to remain substance free. It is a process of rewarding positive choices and good outcomes. As humans we are wired to recreate experiences that lead to positive feelings. Through this method incentives are used for completing positive steps towards a sober life. This may be a reward for attending meetings, remaining sober or for employment goals.

Payment Options

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  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    • Gender
      Female, Male
    • Age
      Children (0-12), Teenagers
    • Modality
      Family, Group, Individuals
  • Hearing-Impaired
  • Ownership
    Non-Profit

    Preferred Family Healthcare

    Listed May 26, 2020

    Updated July 25, 2024

    Jefferson City, Missouri Addiction and Treatment

    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.

    Jefferson City, the vibrant capital of Missouri, offers a rich history and engaging activities for its residents. With a supportive community and peaceful environment, it's an ideal place for drug rehab and recovery. However, the city faces challenges with opioid overdoses, as fentanyl was involved in 59% of opioid-related deaths in Missouri in 2020, and Cole County had a high age-standardized mortality rate for liver diseases in 2014.

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