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Riverside Community Care

Drug Rehab Center in Somerville, Massachusetts

  • Opioid Addiction
  • Eating Disorder
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

Riverside Community Care is a comprehensive healthcare provider offering evidence-based and personalized treatment plans for alcohol abuse, opioid addiction, dual-diagnosis, eating disorders, and drug addiction in Somerville, MA.

About This Massachusetts Facility

Riverside Community Care is a comprehensive healthcare provider located in Somerville, MA, with a dedicated team of clinicians, psychiatrists, clinical counselors, and addiction specialists. Specializing in the treatment of alcohol abuse, opioid addiction, dual-diagnosis, eating disorder, and drug addiction, they provide highly-effective and personalized treatment plans to the individuals, couples, families, and groups they work with.

Their services range from drug rehab and dual-diagnosis treatment to family therapy and life skills development, all utilizing evidence-based and results-oriented treatment methods such as Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Trauma Therapy. With a complete array of levels of care available, from intervention and outpatient services to residential long-term treatment programs, Riverside Community Care is dedicated to providing high quality and compassionate treatment, accepting private health insurance coverage for those who qualify.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • Conditions and Issues Treated

    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 Riverside Community Care in Somerville, MA 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. Riverside Community Care in Massachusetts knows it is vital to diagnose dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorder.

    Levels of Care Offered at Riverside Community Care

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

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

    Facilities like Riverside Community Care 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.

    An intervention is a meeting held by families and friends of the addicted party, managed by Riverside Community Care. It lets the person know that their loved ones are concerned about them. It is intended to make the addicted party agree to get help.

    Interventions are often hosted by a mental health professional in Massachusetts who knows how to communicate with people dealing with addiction. These intervention services can make all the difference when it comes to getting loved ones to agree to treatment.

    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 Riverside Community Care‘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 Riverside Community Care in Somerville, Massachusetts 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 Riverside Community Care in Somerville, MA 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 Somerville, Massachusetts 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 Riverside Community Care.
    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 Somerville, Massachusetts, 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 Riverside Community Care.

    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 Riverside Community Care in Somerville, MA 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.

    Payment Options Accepted

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  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Riverside Community Care Location and Directions
    Address Information111 South St
    Somerville, Massachusetts 02143 Phone Number(617) 284-5130 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Somerville, Massachusetts Addiction Information

    Massachusetts has one of the highest rates of drug abuse in the country. More than half a million Massachusetts residents abuse alcohol while more than 1.5 million use illegal drugs each year. This drug and alcohol usage is the cause of over 8% of all deaths in the state. In 2017, Massachusetts ranked in the top 10 of the states with the highest opioid overdose rates.

    About 1,500 people in Somerville struggle with addiction to drugs or alcohol. One-third of high school students have used drugs within the past month. About 1,500 people in the city struggle with addiction to drugs. There are only about 10 rehab centers in the city, which means a very limited amount of resources are available. Over 100,000 people in the city are in urgent need of treatment for substance abuse.

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