Saint Elizabeth Medical Center - Psychiatric Inpatient Unit
Drug Rehab Center in Utica, New York
- Dual Diagnosis
- Drug Addiction
At Saint Elizabeth Medical Center - Psychiatric Inpatient Unit, patients in New York can find comprehensive and quality-guaranteed care for addiction and dual diagnosis, with a selection of levels varying from outpatient to inpatient, staffed by qualified and experienced specialists who accept most private health insurance policies.
About This New York Facility
Located in Utica, New York, Saint Elizabeth Medical Center – Inpatient Psychiatric Unit excels in providing mental health and dual diagnosis care for adults. This facility stands out with its specialized programs catering to a diverse group, including seniors, young adults, and individuals with hearing impairments, focusing on evidence-based and psychotherapeutic approaches.
- Specialized Care for Diverse Needs: Offering programs specifically designed for seniors, young adults, and those with hearing impairments, ensuring tailored therapeutic interventions.
- Comprehensive Dual Diagnosis Treatment: Expertly addresses co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders with an integrated treatment approach.
- Robust Aftercare Planning: Prioritizes long-term recovery with thorough aftercare support, including transitional aid for clients moving to sober living or outpatients services.
Accredited by SAMHSA, Saint Elizabeth Medical Center – Inpatient Psychiatric Unit is committed to high standards in mental health and substance abuse treatment. Accepting a wide range of payment options including private and military insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, and self-pay, the facility makes quality care accessible. Financial aid and sliding scale payments help ease the burden for those in need.
The unit addresses a variety of addictions and mental health issues, employing a mix of individual, group, and family counseling, alongside nicotine replacement programs and recreational therapies. Inpatient, outpatient, and detox programs are tailored to encourage recovery and prevent relapse, focusing on life skills, wellness, self-care, and coping mechanisms.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance use disorder falls under two categories: Alcohol or Drug Abuse and Drug Dependence. An individual suffering from a substance use disorder and mental health disorders is said to have a co-occurring disorder or a dual disorder.
Individuals with substance use disorders and mental health problems are said to suffer from a ‘dual diagnosis’. The most frequently identified mental health issues found in individuals with substance use disorders include anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and schizoaffective disorder.
Levels of Care Offered at Saint Elizabeth Medical Center - Psychiatric Inpatient Unit
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Detox, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detox is a drug rehab process that is designed to remove the drug addict from the drug safely. The problem with solely using detox as a sobriety tool is that it alone provides no therapy or counseling. If a person goes through detox and returns to their everyday life, they may begin using again once the detox has worn off.
Detox does not help with cravings, so for some addicts, this can be extremely difficult and should be both done and supervised by medical professionals. Aftercare is crucial, so selecting a facility that offers additional services is important.
Inpatient treatment for addiction is generally not as scary as it might sound. It is a way to find recovery while being in a supportive and controlled environment. The duration of treatment at Saint Elizabeth Medical Center - Psychiatric Inpatient Unit in Utica can be different based on each individual. Many can leave after 28 days; some may stay a few months, and others may stay six months or longer.
When remaining at their job in Utica, or continuing their studies, the individual may live with their family while utilizing Saint Elizabeth Medical Center - Psychiatric Inpatient Unit‘s outpatient services. Treatment requires counseling the patient at the individual level, in a group setting, about substance addiction, drugs, and therapy sessions.
Therapies & Programs
Group therapy is an important tool in recovery. Finding a peer group in Utica, NY and others who relate to your situation is a fundamental tool for recovery at Saint Elizabeth Medical Center - Psychiatric Inpatient Unit. Addiction tends to lead to isolation and feelings of uniqueness. The accountability and friendship that is found in group therapy can be more effective than any single other treatment approach. This is generally introduced early in recovery and is recommended as a lifetime treatment habit.
Patient Experience
Experiential Therapy at Saint Elizabeth Medical Center - Psychiatric Inpatient Unit
Experiential therapy works by using tools and activities to recreate past experiences. Role-playing, arts and crafts, music, animal care, rock climbing, etc. are some of the activities used in this therapy. It is different from medication and talk therapy and suits those who have difficulty expressing themselves.
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Utica, New York 13501 Phone Number(315) 801-8221 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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Utica, 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.
More than 50% of Utica (NY) college students report drinking heavily or using drugs, and 20% report binge drinking. The average age at first use of illicit substances is 15 years old. More people are dying from drug overdoses than car accidents in Utica, NY. In 2016, 1,532 people from Utica were admitted to treatment facilities. Common types of drug treatment include residential rehab, outpatient rehab, and 12-step programs.
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