WellLife Network - Northern Lights
Drug Rehab Center in Great Neck, New York
WellLife Network - Northern Lights in Great Neck, NY provides a comprehensive and individualized approach to addiction treatment that includes dual diagnosis, outpatient care, detox services, residential levels of care, and private health insurance payments to give clients access to compassionate support and guidance throughout their journey towards long-term recovery.
About This New York Facility
WellLife Network - Northern Lights is an addiction treatment facility located in Great Neck, New York. This facility specializes in treating individuals suffering from drug addiction, opioid addiction, alcoholism, and dual diagnosis. Moreover, this facility offers various levels of care, ranging from outpatient, detox, and residential. Northern Lights is also affiliated with the WellLife Network and accepts private health insurance for those in need of treatment.
At WellLife Network - Northern Lights, individuals struggling with addiction and substance abuse can receive comprehensive and discrete care personalize to their situation. The facility offers dual diagnosis to individuals who suffer from both mental health and addiction issues. Additionally, WellLife Network - Northern Lights is certified by the Joint Commission for behavioral healthcare and holds a New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) license. The facility is focused on providing individuals with the utmost care and resources to help them receive the treatment they need to recover and lead a healthier life.
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Opioids are a set of drugs prescribed for pain relief. Health care providers prescribe opioids for relief of severe pain after major surgeries and in conditions like cancer. Oxycodone, fentanyl, oxymorphone, hydrocodone, codeine, and morphine are some of the commonly prescribed opioids. They also include illegal drugs of abuse like heroin. Opioid addiction refers to the compulsive seeking of opioids, even when they are not required medically.
Opioid addiction treatment involves medication-assisted therapy (MAT) in which medicines, counseling, and behavioral therapies are all employed. Opioid addiction treatment is a comprehensive approach at WellLife Network - Northern Lights in Great Neck, NY that boosts the treatment success rate and provides sustained recovery.
Mental illness includes conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder. It can also happen that mental illness causes drug addiction and vice versa. WellLife Network - Northern Lights in New York knows it is vital to diagnose dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorder.
Levels of Care Offered at WellLife Network - Northern Lights
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Detox, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detoxification is a process that allows the patient to stop using opioids without experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms. This can be necessary for those who have been addicted for a long period of time or who are struggling with chronic pain.
During this process, addicts will receive medication and psychological support from doctors and other medical professionals until they can control their cravings.
Facilities like WellLife Network - Northern Lights 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.
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.
Therapies & Programs
Therapy plays a major role in addiction recovery. It encourages patients to get to the root of their addiction and learn how to better handle the issues that led to using. Therapy can be conducted in group and one on one settings. In WellLife Network - Northern Lights‘s individual therapy, the patient meets with the therapist in a one on one setting. This allows them to focus on the underlying issues of addiction and come up with solutions to prevent future abuse.
Addiction commonly results in malnutrition, vitamin and mineral deficiencies. This can be reflected in weight loss, hair loss or hair changes, skin irregularities. Eating correctly to replace lost vitamins and minerals while balancing your diet can build confidence. WellLife Network - Northern Lights will help you get back on track.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) uses low-dose nicotine drugs to eliminate tobacco addiction from smokers. Without smoking, the treatment at WellLife Network - Northern Lights in Great Neck, NY brings nicotine into the bloodstream to minimize dependence on the physical habit, while detoxing the body from the attachment. To alleviate withdrawal symptoms, it also helps abusers to adapt to lower doses over time.
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Experiential Therapy at WellLife Network - Northern Lights
This is a type of therapy that involves activity to recreate situations that may have caused trauma or negative emotions. Experiential therapy at WellLife Network - Northern Lights in Great Neck, NY can involve acting, props, arts and crafts, animal care or other tools that may be effective.
This therapy is done on an individual basis and can help revisit and heal from past traumas. Trust between the therapist and individual is important for success. Experiential therapy can help you more closely become you and move through life in a positive and authentic manner.
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800 Northern Blvd
Great Neck, NY 11021
(516) 829-9666
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Great Neck, New York Addiction Information
More than 2 million New Yorkers are currently suffering from some type of substance abuse and many of those are minors. Alcohol abuse, in particular, is prevalent among those underage. As a result of the high prices and regulation of prescription drugs, many New Yorkers turn to heroin instead. This has led to a serious heroin epidemic in the state.
In 2019, the rate of overdose deaths in Great Neck, NY was 22.9 per 100,000 people - this is more than double the average. 2.9 percent of Great Neck residents aged 12 or older reported current illicit drug use compared to 1.4 percent of people nationwide. There are many different types of treatment available, and the best option for you will depend on your individual needs.
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