Saint Mary's Medical Center
Drug Rehab Center in San Francisco, California
Saint Mary's Medical Center is an addiction treatment facility in San Francisco, California that provides a range of evidence-based treatment services, private health insurance acceptance, and recreational activities to help individuals achieve sobriety and make positive lifestyle changes.
About This California Facility
Saint Mary's Medical Center is a Mental Health Treatment Facility located in the bustling city of San Francisco, California. This facility offers comprehensive care for individuals suffering from mental health challenges, including those seeking treatment for substance abuse and addiction. With both inpatient and outpatient levels of care available, Saint Mary's strives to meet the diverse needs of their patients while providing a supportive environment for recovery.
Saint Mary's Medical Center provides a range of services to assist individuals on their journey towards sobriety. Through various evidence-based treatment methods, such as individual counseling and group therapy sessions, patients receive personalized care tailored to their specific needs. The facility also emphasizes education and skill-building to equip patients with the tools necessary for long-term recovery success. Additionally, Saint Mary's accepts private health insurance plans as a means of ensuring access to these vital services for those seeking help with addiction or substance abuse issues.
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Levels of Care Offered at Saint Mary's Medical Center
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Inpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Inpatient rehabilitation aims to treat severe addictions and co-occurring disorders. Depending on individual requirements, the duration of the stay at Saint Mary's Medical Center ranges from four weeks to six months. California inpatient recovery guarantees that the patient resides in an environment free of drugs.
An Outpatient Rehab Program is a part-time drug rehab program for treating individuals in San Francisco, CA with mild addiction or mild-to-moderate drug withdrawal symptoms. It generally requires about 10 to 12 hours every week.
Doctors can administer on-the-spot medication to ease withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, increased heart rate, and even depression. Groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) can be used as a part of outpatient treatment to help maintain sobriety.
Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy refers to one-on-one psychotherapy between a patient and their Saint Mary's Medical Center therapist. Individual therapy seeks to help identify the issues that drive and contribute to a client’s addiction or alcoholism. Another goal of individual counseling is to assist the client to learn how to manage their lives without alcohol or drugs.
Therapy for couples decreases unhealthy behavior in a relationship that can trigger addiction. Either, or both, members of the couple will be improved by this. This treatment administered by Saint Mary's Medical Center still targets addiction and can also make a relationship healthier through a variety of methods.
Group therapy occurs in a group setting as opposed to a one on one setting. It benefits patients by providing a feeling of support and letting them know they are not alone. Patients at Saint Mary's Medical Center also learn to build trust and understanding and gain perspective through discussions.
After experiencing trauma, it’s crucial to look for a facility that can provide trauma therapy. This approach zeroes in on the traumatic incidents that a patient has encountered in the past, recent or not. It’s been widely known that trauma can make an individual resort to alcohol or other substances to mask their troubles and pain. Trauma can originate from domestic violence, sexual abuse, an early encounter with death, sexual assault, and many more. The goal of trauma therapy at Saint Mary's Medical Center in San Francisco, CA is to help the patient see beyond the trauma and move forward. Mental health professionals will facilitate the patient’s journey and see to it that he or she is no longer a victim of his or her traumatic experiences and has wholly regained his or her personal power.
Most individuals suffering from addiction have low self-awareness, so they end up making poor decisions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. Through it, patients become more aligned with their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, giving them a better opportunity to respond appropriately to temptations and negative feelings.
This therapy modality at Saint Mary's Medical Center in San Francisco, CA strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state and learn new stress management techniques so they won’t give in to the temptations easily. Moreover, CBT helps people communicate and express their emotions well, which can be vital in relapse management. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness.
Nutrition Therapy, or Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), focuses on improving a patient’s mental and physical health through diet. A diet that is low in certain nutrients can lead to emotions that can trigger addiction or relapse. Saint Mary's Medical Center‘s Nutritional therapy promotes healthy eating to heal the body and prevent addictive behavior.
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Experiential Therapy at Saint Mary's Medical Center
Experiential therapy is a non-traditional treatment that uses physical activities to help work through troubling emotions. Role-playing, use of props, and re-enactments are just a few common techniques in experiential therapy at Saint Mary's Medical Center. Its goal is to help people work with troubling emotions, memories, and trauma that are the source of their psychological issues
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San Francisco, California 94117 Phone Number(415) 668-1000 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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450 Stanyan St
San Francisco, CA 94117
(415) 668-1000
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San Francisco, California Addiction Information
More than 3 million of California's citizens are addicted to illegal drugs. Almost 800,000 people use hard drugs, almost 5 million use marijuana, and another 2.1 million abuse alcohol every year. Other substance abuse issues such as binge drinking and teen drug use are also common. Many illegal drugs such as cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and marijuana are smuggled into the state from Mexico.
There were 1,93 overdose deaths in San Francisco in 2016. This is a significant increase from the 1,11 overdose deaths reported in 2015. 16% of San Francisco residents aged 12 and older reported using an illicit drug. Drug abuse and addiction cost San Francisco an estimated $5 billion yearly. San Francisco's drug treatment facilities are designed to meet each patient's unique needs, providing the support and resources necessary for a successful recovery.
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