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Schuylkill Medical Center - Pottsville

Schuylkill Medical Center - Pottsville

Drug Rehab Center in Pottsville, Pennsylvania

  • Mental Health

Schuylkill Medical Center - Pottsville offers comprehensive medical services including addiction and substance abuse treatment plans tailored to each patient's individual needs, with a focus on reducing the risk of relapse and supporting long-term recovery.

About This Pennsylvania Facility

Schuylkill Medical Center - Pottsville is a comprehensive medical facility located in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. The hospital provides a full range of medical services, including 24-hour emergency and trauma care, cardiology, obstetrics, general surgery, and cancer care. In addition, the facility offers services specifically designed to treat those struggling with addiction and substance abuse. Schuylkill Medical Center - Pottsville offers a variety of therapies to treat substance use disorder, including individual and group counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy, 12-step programs, and inpatient detox.

At Schuylkill Medical Center - Pottsville, the addiction services team combines multidisciplinary medical and mental health treatment plans tailored to each patient's individual needs. These plans are designed to reduce the risk of relapse, increase positive outcomes, and support long-term recovery. In addition to addiction treatment, the facility provides additional support services like family counseling and aftercare planning.

Schuylkill Medical Center - Pottsville is accredited by The Joint Commission and has received recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The center is licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Health, and its addiction treatment program is designated as a Certified Opioid Treatment Program by the Pennsylvania Bureau of Drug and Alcohol Programs. Schuylkill Medical Center - Pottsville also offers a variety of educational events and resources designed to educate the community about addiction and the available treatments.

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

    Levels of Care Offered at Schuylkill Medical Center - Pottsville

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Inpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    Inpatient rehab means living at the Pottsville, PA facility while all aspects of an addiction or co-occurring disorder get addressed. This helps limit the distractions and increase the focus on recovery. Typical inpatient rehab stays are approximately one month long.

    Therapies & Programs

    Individual professional counseling or individual therapy refers to the one-on-one interaction between a patient and his or her counselor at Schuylkill Medical Center - Pottsville in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Individual therapy allows for more privacy, one that group interactions can’t provide. It makes it easier for the counselor and the patient to deal with the central issues, which are likely the culprits of substance addiction.

    Couples therapy aims to rebuild the trust between the partners. Partner’s involvement in the process will result in greater chances of treatment success. Couples therapy addresses financial issues, loss of trust, lack of intimacy, and physical abuse.

    Family therapy is a set of therapeutic approaches that assumes that the entire family is a system. It utilizes the strengths and resources of the family to help the patient refrain from resorting to substance abuse. The impact of substance abuse is not just on the patient but on the entire family. Family therapy ensures that the patient gets adequate support from the family members after the treatment making the recovery process sustainable

    • Family therapy guides all the members of the family to help the patient.
    • It helps to repair relationships and improve communication between family members.
    • It helps to keep the patient engaged and motivated throughout the treatment.

    Group therapy is an important tool in recovery. Finding a peer group in Pottsville, PA and others who relate to your situation is a fundamental tool for recovery at Schuylkill Medical Center - Pottsville. 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.

    Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders. If not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders. CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern. It can be administered as a monotherapy as well as a part of combination therapy.

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at Schuylkill Medical Center - Pottsville

    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.

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
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  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
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    Schuylkill Medical Center - Pottsville Location and Directions
    Address Information420 S Jackson St
    Pottsville, Pennsylvania 17901 Phone Number(570) 621-5000 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Pottsville, Pennsylvania Addiction Information

    Pennsylvania ranks 14th in the nation for drug-related deaths. More than 10% of all deaths in Pennsylvania have been related to drugs and alcohol. 30% of Pennsylvania youth reportedly drink alcohol monthly, with more than 20,000 teenagers having an alcohol problem. The rate of opioid misuse in Pennsylvania is double the national average.

    In 2016, there were 3,532 drug overdose deaths in Pennsylvania. This is a 37% increase from the previous year. 9,000 people struggle with a drug addiction in Pottsville, PA. This high number of fatalities is largely due to opioids like heroin and fentanyl in the local supply. Some of the most common treatments include inpatient rehab, outpatient rehab, and 12-step programs. They offer individual therapy, group therapy, and family therapy.

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