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Recovery First Treatment Center

Recovery First Treatment Center

Drug Rehab Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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

Recovery First Treatment Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is a leading addiction treatment facility that offers comprehensive treatment services for individuals struggling with addiction and substance abuse, including opioid addiction, dual diagnosis, and mental health disorders. They provide various levels of care, detoxification services, and aftercare support, and accept private health insurance for payment.

About This Florida Facility

Recovery First Treatment Center is a leading addiction treatment facility located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and holds a state license to provide comprehensive addiction and mental health treatment services. The center specializes in treating individuals suffering from opioid addiction, substance abuse, drug addiction, alcoholism, dual diagnosis, and mental health disorders. Recovery First offers a range of levels of care, including inpatient, intensive outpatient, outpatient, and partial-hospitalization programs. They also provide detoxification services and aftercare support, ensuring that individuals receive the necessary support throughout their recovery journey.

Recovery First Treatment Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, offers a wide array of services for those struggling with addiction and substance abuse. Their programs cater to individuals with opioid addiction, substance abuse, drug addiction, alcoholism, dual diagnosis, and mental health disorders. They provide various levels of care, including inpatient, intensive outpatient, outpatient, and partial-hospitalization programs. Additionally, the center offers detoxification services to help individuals safely manage withdrawal symptoms. Their dedication to comprehensive treatment is evident through their aftercare support, ensuring that individuals have ongoing support and resources even after completing their primary program. Recovery First Treatment Center is affiliated with the Recovery First Treatment Center network and accepts private health insurance for payment.

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

    State License

    JCAHO

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Using both legal medications and illegal substances in order to maintain an addiction is substance abuse. If you are taking more of your prescription, or earlier than the prescribed time interval between doses than is directed you may be abusing that medication. If you are obtaining legal medications illegally in or near Fort Lauderdale, FL, you may be suffering from substance abuse.

    Illegal substances can become addictive after a single use and lead rapidly to substance abuse. The professionals at Recovery First Treatment Center are here to help.

    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 Recovery First Treatment Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL 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. Recovery First Treatment Center in Florida knows it is vital to diagnose dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorder.

    Addiction, ADHD, Alcohol Abuse, Antisocial Personality, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder or Traits, Depression, Drug Addiction, Dual Diagnosis (Co-Occuring Disorders), Eating Disorders, Medication Management, Mental Health, Military, Mood Disorders, Opioid Addiction, Panic Disorder, Personality Disorders, Schizo-Affective, Schizophrenia, Self Esteem, Sleep or Insomnia, Spirituality, Stress, Substance Abuse, Trauma and PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) 

    Levels of Care Offered at Recovery First Treatment Center

    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, Outpatient, Partial-Hospitalization, 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.

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL are about a month long.

    Intensive outpatient programs (IOP) comprise regular visits to the Florida facility that provides the therapy. IOP is suitable for patients who have been treated in residential treatment programs. Recovery First Treatment Center‘s patients gradually get back to their routine life.

    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 Florida. Treatment is delivered in different settings – offices, clinics, and primary care clinics.

    Facilities like Recovery First Treatment Center 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 Florida treatment center. Each visit lasts several hours, sometimes, eight hours. It can be the best choice for those who have recently developed an addiction.

    Treatment is just a first step in sustaining sobriety. After rehabilitation, counseling for aftercare helps the person adapt to a life without drugs. A sober living facility in Fort Lauderdale, job therapy, or educational assistance may be included in this service, managed by Recovery First Treatment Center. This is when a preventive strategy for relapse starts to take shape.

    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 Recovery First Treatment Center‘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.

    When the whole family is involved, healing can be far more successful. Family counseling involves genetic factors to the family of the addict. This offers the means to cope with addiction and its underlying emotional disorders for loved ones. It is a helpful method for addicts in helping to adjust to sober living.

    Attending group therapy at Recovery First Treatment Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida allows those seeking sobriety to realize they are not alone in their battles. This is when a group of people all in different phases of recovery get together and speak about their battles. They talk about their triggers, their successes, their failures, and the things they can do to get on and stay on a sober path. These sessions also teach life skills, communication, healthy habits, and can include alternative types of therapy.

    Trauma therapy allows people who struggled with a past trauma to face the situation and learn to overcome the situation. Many people who went through trauma early on, struggle with addiction later in life. By addressing the trauma and moving past the issues, it can help someone attending treatment at Recovery First Treatment Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL move forward with their recovery and begin to take a better hold of their sober future.

    Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a method of individual and/or group counseling in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that focuses on acceptance and change. It was developed to advance the idea of balancing opposites. It is a coping method of avoiding black and white approach to situations and problems. DBT can be very effective in developing coping strategies for negative emotions and experiences, and is available for patients at Recovery First Treatment Center.
    The relationship between the thoughts, feelings, and actions of a patient is explored by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). As an alternative to turning to drugs and alcohol in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, it helps to create a balanced response to thoughts and feelings. Effective communication between users and those around them is also encouraged. It is an efficient treatment for individuals suffering from all sorts of addictions, professionally provided by Recovery First Treatment Center.

    Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, shortened to EMDR, helps patients reprocess past events and memories. This treatment offered at Recovery First Treatment Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL can reduce their levels of anxiety and make past traumas easier to overcome, plus it can boost healing. This helps calm many patients down, allowing them to feel more in control and less helpless when it comes to combatting their addiction.

    Training someone on improved life skills allows for someone recovering from an addiction to feel more capable at taking care of him or herself. The skills taught at Recovery First Treatment Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL are daily skills that give a better recovery foundation by simply giving someone the tools they need to survive. They include communicating, time and money management, career guidance, and more.

    Entering a 12-step program allows people to accept that they struggle with an addiction on their own terms. It breaks down the process into 12-steps that recovering patients can advance as they feel strong enough to do so. This is common in programs like NA and AA, and gives the patient at Recovery First Treatment Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida the ability to self-help and move forward towards sobriety without feeling rushed.

    12-Step Facilitation, Aftercare, Anger Management, Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT), Creative Arts Therapy, Dance / Movement Therapy, Detox, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Experiential Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Individualized Treatment, Inpatient Treatment, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Life Skills, Mindfulness-Based (MBCT), Motivational Incentives / Interviewing, Motivational Interviewing, Music Therapy, Outpatient Treatment (OP), Partial-Hospitalization (PHP), Recreational Therapy, Residential Long Term (>30 Days), Residential Short Term (<30 Days), Sober-Living / Half-Way, Telehealth, Trauma Therapy

    Patient Experience

    Creative Arts

    Creative Arts Therapy, an umbrella term that includes a variety of structured and unstructured therapies, can help addicts in many ways. For example, many addicts have short attention spans and have difficulty focusing on tasks. Creative arts therapy promotes changes in brain function to increase memory and the ability to focus, thus creating a solid foundation for addiction recovery.

    Creative arts therapy uses painting, music and poetry to release negative feelings. It is also an effective method of dealing with anxiety and accessing emotions. Integrating feelings and thoughts together is the goal for a more balanced approach to life.

    Experiential Therapy at Recovery First Treatment Center

    This is a type of therapy that involves activity to recreate situations that may have caused trauma or negative emotions. Experiential therapy at Recovery First Treatment Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL 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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    Recovery First Treatment Center Location and Directions
    Address Information4110 Davie Road Extension
    Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312 Phone Number(888) 409-1769 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Fort Lauderdale, Florida Addiction Information

    Florida is one of the nation's epicenters for substance abuse and drug-related overdoses. In 2014, around 410,000 Florida residents were addicted to drugs and alcohol. Over the last 10 years, 12% of all deaths in the state were attributed to substance abuse. Treatment admissions for alcohol reached 24,329 patients in 2016, and 2.5% of Florida high school students admitted to using crack cocaine.

    In 2017, there were 200 deaths due to drug overdoses in Broward County, including Fort Lauderdale. This was a significant increase from the 155 deaths that occurred in 2016. Approximately 21% of people aged 12 or older with an AUD also had a SUD. Drug addiction is a severe problem that can lead to crime, violence, and other social issues.

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