The PAC Program of Queens - Outpatient
Drug Rehab Center in Elmhurst, New York
The PAC Program - Queens in Elmhurst, New York offers addiction treatment and support for individuals facing opioid addiction, substance abuse, and dual diagnosis issues through a tailor-made program that includes detox, outpatient, and aftercare support, with a focus on evidence-based treatment and individualized care.
About This New York Facility
PAC Program - Queens in Elmhurst, New York is an addiction treatment facility providing a full continuum of care for people facing opioid addiction, substance abuse, and dual diagnosis issues. The facility offers a tailor-made program to meet the specific needs of each individual and provide an evidence-based treatment and support system to ensure patients have access to the highest quality of care. They offer detox, intensive outpatient, outpatient, and aftercare support through a variety of treatment strategies, including group therapy, individual and family counseling, and medication-assisted treatment. Additionally, they accept private health insurance and have been accredited by the Joint Commission, which is the country’s leading accrediting body for addiction treatment programs.
PAC Program - Queens is committed to helping individuals and families overcome addiction and improve their quality of life. Their evidence-based approach to addiction treatment is focused on helping people understand the underlying causes of their substance use, develop tools to cope with cravings, and create an ongoing support system to ensure long-term recovery success. Through a variety of individual, family, and group therapies, they offer specialized addiction treatment and mental health services including cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, art therapy, and peer support groups. Furthermore, they provide medication management, trauma counseling, and dual-diagnosis treatment to ensure comprehensive recovery support and to help those living with co-occurring mental health disorders.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
The inappropriate use of any drug in Elmhurst, NY is substance abuse. This involves alcohol, medications, and illicit drugs. With a combination of physical and psychiatric therapies, drug addiction is successfully treated at The PAC Program of Queens - Outpatient. After Detox is complete, individuals follow-up with treatments treating the root cause of the addiction.
Opioid Addiction Treatment supports people recovering from addiction to prescription drugs as well as illegal opioids. This is a hospital-based or residential treatment. Depending upon one’s age, detox without the appropriate medication may be unpleasant or even dangerous–some get body aches, fever, chills, while others may even have seizures.
Opioid treatment involves medically assisted detox, physical and mental support. Most rehabilitations use an array of treatments to ensure overall wellbeing, such as Medication-assisted therapy (MAT) in which one gets behavioral therapy, medicines, and counseling. A client-centered approach can reduce one’s chances of relapse. Therapists at work with the client to figure out environmental and behavioral triggers, giving them the power to change the patterns.
Levels of Care Offered at The PAC Program of Queens - Outpatient
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detoxification is a reduction in the effects of drugs and alcohol. It can be beneficial for people who have a history of withdrawal, who are at risk for dangerous health concerns, or who are unable to function well in their day-to-day lives due to addiction.
Detoxification is beneficial for:
- People who are unable to overcome addiction without the help of professional care.
- People who are at risk for dangerous health conditions due to withdrawal.
- People who are at risk for overdose or serious health concerns after a relapse.
If you believe that addiction treatment is right for you or a loved one, you can contact your primary care physician, or search for addiction treatment centers in your area. Treatment is beneficial to people who are motivated towards recovery, and who understand the benefits of professional care.
Daily trips to the hospital that provides the treatment include intensive outpatient services (IOP). IOP in New York is appropriate for patients in residential recovery facilities that have been diagnosed with addiction. Patients return to their everyday lives gradually, increasing the likeliness of success in treatment.
Outpatient rehabilitation is a treatment that exists if a patient is not checking into The PAC Program of Queens - Outpatient long term. In addition to helping them recover, the patient attends regular therapy sessions and detox and participates in other therapies. However, this is all primarily done from home. As a follow-up to inpatient treatment, outpatient treatment is usually recommended.
After rehabilitation, it helps people return to their everyday lives. It may also be an alternative to inpatient care in some situations. If they cannot leave their jobs, children, or don’t have the money for inpatient care, people can choose this method. Inpatient therapy, however, is the best method and most suggested level of treatment offered by The PAC Program of Queens - Outpatient in recovering from addiction.
Treatment for substance abuse does not cease after an individual successfully completes a detox or rehabilitation program. A vital follow-up treatment service is aftercare support provided to individuals at The PAC Program of Queens - Outpatient in New York after they attain initial sobriety.
Aftercare support often takes the following forms: 12-Step Programs, Outpatient Treatment Programs, and Support Groups. The most effective aftercare programs are tailored to meet an individual’s specific needs and circumstances.
Therapies & Programs
Recovery can be more effective if the entire family’s involved. Family therapy hosted by The PAC Program of Queens - Outpatient brings in the addict’s family to explore genetic factors. It gives loved ones the tools for dealing with addiction and its underlying mental issues. It is a recommended step in helping addicts adapt to sober living.
Trauma is one of the most common causes of psychological disorders. It’s often found in people with addiction diagnoses. Trauma therapy addresses this by examining the emotions and thoughts people have formed due to past traumas. Traumas are complex but trauma therapy can reduce their ability to contribute to addictive behaviors.
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy is a form of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. It is designed for those who are prone to self-harm and suicidal behaviors. The PAC Program of Queens - Outpatient aims to help patients understand the relationship between their thoughts, feeling and behaviors and it gives them the tools to make a change. It is effective for those whose addictions and behaviors stem from extreme mental health issues.
Self-defeating thoughts and habits can limit your possible successes. Some examples of this are procrastination, unhealthy eating and angry outbursts. REBT is a method of specific counseling offered by The PAC Program of Queens - Outpatient that replaces negative and self-limiting thoughts.
A 12-Step Program is a common method that is used to treat addiction. This format is used for both drug and alcohol treatment. It is extremely popular and successful for large numbers of people and the staff at The PAC Program of Queens - Outpatient are trained to assist in 12-step management.
Contingency Management (CM), also known as motivational incentives or prize method, is a behavioral therapy type. It is based on the principle that their consequences influence the behaviors of an individual. So, it promotes the desired behavior by giving rewards while discouraging the unwanted behaviors by withholding the rewards or even by giving punishments. One of the expected desired behavior is the absence of drug in a toxicology screen, and the rewards vary from prize or vouchers, to experiences. CM is used for individuals who need therapy for more than 3 months, and it has the advantage of being implemented by family members.
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Elmhurst, 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.
The Elmhurst Police Department reports more than 1,000 drug-related crimes in 2017. Marijuana was the most commonly seized drug, followed by cocaine, heroin, and prescription drugs. 45% of people who start using drugs before the age of 18 will develop a substance use disorder. As per reports about 16% of all traffic fatalities in Elmhurst in 2018 were alcohol-related. The type of program that's right for you will depend on your needs.
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