PRS - Fairfax
Drug Rehab Center in Alexandria, Virginia
- Mental Health
- Dual Diagnosis
- Drug Addiction
This addiction treatment center in Alexandria, VA offers experienced and accredited staff, partial-hospitalization and outpatient treatment options, and accepts private health insurance for those looking to get sober.
About This Alexandria, VA Facility
PRS - Fairfax is an addiction treatment facility located in Alexandria, Virginia. Established in 1963, it has decades of experience in providing comprehensive care for individuals suffering from dual diagnosis, drug addiction, and mental health disorders. The facility offers a range of services, including partial-hospitalization and outpatient levels of care. PRS - Fairfax is accredited by CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities), a respected organization that ensures high-quality standards in addiction treatment. This certification speaks to the facility's commitment to delivering effective and evidence-based care to their clients.
PRS - Fairfax specializes in offering a wide array of services to individuals seeking help with addiction and substance abuse. They provide treatment for dual diagnosis, focusing on addressing both mental health disorders and substance abuse issues simultaneously. Their programs include partial-hospitalization and outpatient levels of care, allowing individuals to receive the appropriate level of support based on their needs. PRS - Fairfax accepts private health insurance, making their services accessible to a broader range of individuals seeking treatment. By combining their experience, CARF accreditation, and dedication to holistic care, PRS - Fairfax strives to provide effective and compassionate treatment to those in need.
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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.
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Levels of Care Offered
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Outpatient, Partial-Hospitalization, with additional therapies available as listed below.
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 Virginia.
Outpatient therapy provided by PRS - Fairfax 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.
PRS - Fairfax‘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 Alexandria. 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.
PRS - Fairfax‘s Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy aims to identify the core issues that would have led the patient to substance abuse and address the root cause effectively. Patients find the therapist as a person who they can trust. It helps them to open up and discuss personal and sensitive issues, which they may not be comfortable discussing in a group.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an improved version of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). DBT is a treatment of choice for people suffering from self-harming behaviors characterized by cutting and suicidal thoughts or inclinations.
This treatment is developed to help individuals recognize their thought patterns, behaviors, and feelings. It has demonstrated its effectiveness for people that are finding it difficult to control their emotions and urges. Conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and borderline personality disorder also benefit from DBT as it imparts individuals stress-management techniques and enhanced self-esteem so they can sustain their sobriety by reducing the impact of triggers and out-of-control emotions.
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 PRS - Fairfax 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.
Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is a treatment that helps people to quit smoking. NRT reduces the withdrawal symptoms by giving nicotine in low doses. It is safe for most adults, teens and pregnant women should not undergo NRT. Research shows that the use of NRT doubles the chances of quitting smoking.
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Alexandria, Virginia 22309 Phone Number(703) 360-8394 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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Alexandria, Virginia Addiction Information
The state of Virginia has been struggling with substance use and abuse like the rest of the United States. A little over 10% of the entire Virginia population uses drugs and almost 5% abuse alcohol every given year. This has led to almost 6.5% of all deaths in Virginia being somehow related to alcohol and/or drugs.
The drug addiction problem in Alexandria, Virginia, is severe. In 2016, over 72,000 people living in Alexandria needed treatment for drug addiction. This means that approximately 8% of the population in Alexandria struggles with drug addiction. Additionally, prescription drugs are also abused at high rates in the area. The most common types of treatment include inpatient, outpatient, and residential rehab.
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