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Seven Hills Behavioral Health

Drug Rehab Center in New Bedford, Massachusetts

  • Opioid Addiction
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

Seven Hills Behavioral Health is an addiction treatment facility in New Bedford, MA offering comprehensive care for those suffering from alcohol, drug and mental health issues, accepting health insurance and providing individualized treatment plans to enable long-term success.

About This New Bedford, MA Facility

Seven Hills Behavioral Health - South 1st Street, located in New Bedford, Massachusetts, is an outpatient facility dedicated to helping individuals with mental health disorders. The program, which is part of the larger Seven Hills Behavioral Health organization, has been providing comprehensive care to the community for many years.

• Individual counseling sessions tailored to each client's unique needs
• Group therapy to foster peer support and shared experiences
• Life skills training to help clients navigate daily challenges
• Crisis intervention services available 24/7 for immediate support

Seven Hills Behavioral Health is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP), and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). They also hold a valid state license, ensuring that their services meet the highest standards of quality and care.

In addition to mental health disorders, Seven Hills Behavioral Health - South 1st Street also treats individuals struggling with alcoholism, opioid addiction, dual diagnosis, drug addiction, and substance abuse. Their comprehensive approach includes a range of treatment options, such as drug rehabilitation, dual-diagnosis treatment, outpatient programs, inpatient programs, partial-hospitalization (PHP), detoxification services, and aftercare support.

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

    State License

    SAMHSA

    NAATP

    JCAHO

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Opioid addiction treatment facilities in Massachusetts, like Seven Hills Behavioral Health cover both illegal and prescription opioids abuse. Most plans include detoxification and subsequent medications to ease the process. Behavioral therapies and counseling are also necessary to resolve the root cause of addiction.

    A dual diagnosis is when someone deals with both alcohol and mental or emotional disorder. Emotional trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression can be part of dual diagnosis therapy. It must happen simultaneously to get care for these conditions to handle any of them effectively.

    Levels of Care Offered

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

    An outpatient treatment program is set up to help with alcohol or drug addiction, or a co-occurring disorder. The patient must attend the Massachusetts facility for their therapy and other programs but are able to return home each night. The frequency of mandatory attendance decreases after much of Seven Hills Behavioral Health‘s program is complete.

    Seven Hills Behavioral Health‘s Therapies & Programs

    Treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success. Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your Seven Hills Behavioral Health counselor. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction.

    Spousal relationships bear the brunt of alcohol and drug dependence. It becomes critical to submit the relationship to couples therapy to prevent straining it further. Some facilities like Seven Hills Behavioral Health in New Bedford, MA offer couples therapy options to manage intimate partnerships amid the recovery process. Other couples-focused treatment plans can provide the patient and their partner tools to get things back to normal.

    Results have proven the positive impact of family therapy on a recovering patient’s journey to sobriety. Patients at Seven Hills Behavioral Health in New Bedford, Massachusetts who receive generous support from their loved ones have better chances of completing their recovery process and maintaining their sobriety.

    When family members are more proactive and involved in the treatment procedure, it encourages the patient to advance his or her progress. Moreover, it shouldn’t be ignored that genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Also, with proper education, family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes necessary for his or her sobriety.

    Group therapy may occur on an inpatient or outpatient basis and involves groups of clients who have no pre-existing relationships outside the group. Group therapy differs from support groups in two primary ways: group therapy is a kind of psychotherapy and is moderated by a professional therapist at Seven Hills Behavioral Health in Massachusetts.

    It has been said that unhealed trauma is the root of most addictions. Trauma therapy is a way of addressing trauma while in a safe situation in order to heal. Healing past traumas and introducing coping strategies are strong foundations for sustained recovery from addiction. This may involve individual or group counseling or both, in a New Bedford, MA facility. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on the underlying thoughts and behaviors that caused the problem of addiction in the first place and may cause a relapse. Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders, and if not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders.

    CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern by cognitive restructuring. In simple terms, it helps to remove negative thoughts and provides long-term benefits. Also, CBT promotes self-awareness, self-control, and healthy ways to respond to negative thoughts. It can be administered as a mono-therapy as well as a part of combination therapy.

    Addiction commonly results in varying levels of malnutrition, vitamin and mineral deficiencies. This can be reflected in weight loss, hair loss or hair changes, skin irregularities and damage to multiple internal body functions. While in active addiction meals can be skipped or replaced by drugs or alcohol. Eating correctly to replace lost vitamins and minerals while balancing your diet can build confidence while restoring your health from the inside out.

    Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) helps smokers get nicotine into their system without resorting to smoking. It’s a way to help people quit smoking without going cold turkey and experience aggressive withdrawal symptoms. The products (in the form of gums, sprays, patches, inhales, or lozenges) used in NRT provide the body with nicotine, excluding the toxic substances found in tobacco.

    NRT treatment at Seven Hills Behavioral Health in New Bedford, Massachusetts lowers down nicotine cravings, so the patient does not go through physical weakness while dealing with the emotional and mental stress of quitting smoking. Coupling NRT with counseling and other means of support gives long-term smokers a better chance of removing their unhealthy habit.

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at Seven Hills Behavioral Health

    Experential therapy is a unique type of therapy that deals with the subconscious mind. This treatment offered by Seven Hills Behavioral Health in New Bedford, MA encourages individuals to work out their issues with their inner self. Some of the most common examples of experiential therapy are equine therapy, music therapy, adventure therapy, and role playing.

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • 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.
    Seven Hills Behavioral Health Location and Directions
    Address Information589 S 1st St
    New Bedford, Massachusetts 02740 Phone Number(508) 755-2340 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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    New Bedford, 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.

    4.3% of people in New Bedford, Massachusetts had a substance abuse disorder in 2011-2012 and 3.1% used heroin, up from 1.0% in 2007-2008. There were 393 overdose deaths from heroin out of the 1,977 drug overdose deaths in New Bedford. Substances such as prescription drugs, heroin, methamphetamine, or crack cocaine are common in New Bedford for decades. New Bedford has multiple treatment options available such as inpatient and outpatient programs.

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