Shoshone Tribal Health Department - Recovery
Drug Rehab Center in Fort Washakie, Wyoming
Shoshone Tribal Health Department - Recovery in Wyoming provides culturally sensitive and effective substance abuse treatment, including physical and mental health treatment, individual and group therapy, relapse prevention education, and spiritual and traditional healing activities.
About This Wyoming Facility
Shoshone Tribal Health Department - Recovery in Fort Washakie, Wyoming is dedicated to providing culturally sensitive and effective treatment for individuals struggling with substance abuse and addiction. This facility focuses on helping individuals with substance use disorder to become healthier and live safe, productive lives. In addition to providing comprehensive physical and mental health treatment, Shoshone Tribal Health Department - Recovery also provides clients with a variety of services to give them the best chance at long-term recovery.
At Shoshone Tribal Health Department - Recovery, clients have access to many evidence-based addiction treatment services that help to promote physical and mental health while reducing the risk of relapse. This includes individual counseling and therapy, group therapy, relapse prevention education, and lifestyle modification assistance. They also provide a variety of relapse prevention and aftercare services, including family and community outreach. In addition, Shoshone Tribal Health Department - Recovery offers an array of spiritual and cultural activities, such as sweat lodge ceremonies, drum circles, and other traditional healing activities.
Shoshone Tribal Health Department - Recovery is licensed by the Wyoming Department of Health and is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). They have also been recognized by the Wyoming Health Care Association for Excellence in Quality Award. The facility is also a proud member of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP). Their team of experienced and dedicated clinicians, counselors, and health professionals are trained to provide the highest quality of care and support to clients seeking treatment for substance use disorder.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
People who abuse drugs are likely to suffer from an addiction, which can cause serious health problems. When it comes to helping drug abusers get sober, there are many options to choose from. It is essential to state that there is no “”correct”” way of doing things. People are different, and they need different types of help to get over their addiction.
Many people who struggle with opioid addiction need to attend specific programs like methadone , Suboxone or Vivitrol clinics.
These types of programs will provide the patient with legal, prescription medications that can help them overcome their cravings for illegal opioids like heroin or fentanyl . If the patient has a chronic condition like Hepatitis C, they must undergo treatment before they can begin taking these medications.
Dual Diagnosis refers to someone who is both dealing with addiction and another mental health issue.
There are different kinds of Dual Diagnosis: A person who simultaneously experiences both a mental illness and an addiction disorder. Or, a person who experiences one or more coexisting (simultaneous) mental health conditions in addition to a primary substance use disorder.
Some conditions that commonly co-occur with addiction include:
- Personality Disorders (Borderline, Narcissistic)
- Mood Disorders (Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Anxiety Disorder)
- PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder), ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)
- Schizophrenia, Psychosis, Hallucinations, Delusions
Levels of Care Offered at Shoshone Tribal Health Department - Recovery
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Outpatient addiction treatment is beneficial for people who are able to function well in their day-to-day lives. It is recommended for people who are not yet ready to end their relationships with friends or family members who might be encouraging drug and alcohol use.
Intensive outpatient treatment is beneficial for:
- People who are able to attend treatment more than 3 times per week.
- People who do not meet the criteria for inpatient treatment.
- People who are able to contribute to their own recovery outside of the treatment center.
- People who are motivated towards recovery.
- People who are able to overcome addiction on their own without the need for higher levels of care.
Outpatient treatment programs provide drug and alcohol addiction treatment through individual sessions with a counselor, group therapy, 12-step meetings, and other activities to help individuals gain sober living skills. Most programs are designed for those individuals who have completed a medically supervised detoxification program and provide opportunities for clients to begin the process of early recovery.
Outpatient programs also offer a level of medical support as needed and psychological backing through therapy. Clients are encouraged to live at home, though there may be some flexibility regarding this requirement based on the circumstances and needs of each patient.
Outpatient treatment is perhaps the most common type of dual diagnosis program available. It does not pose a significant financial burden on patients. However, it is essential to note that outpatient treatment does not provide the support and supervision given in residential programs. Some addicts may need this level of support to maintain their sobriety.
Therapies & Programs
Different types of addiction treatment services are available. Within this article, group therapy is of interest due to its high success rate compared to individual therapy. Group therapy settings are beneficial because they allow recovering addicts to build a strong support network.
Benefits of group therapy are:
- Reduces feelings of isolation
- Immediate access to social support in the form of fellow addicts in recovery
- Lowers risk of relapse
- Increases rate of sobriety
- Builds coping skills that can be applied to everyday life
Trauma Therapy is a form of therapy that involves working with a patient to help them process and understand the past trauma(s) in their life. The idea behind it is that while some people can experience traumatic events and not have lasting psychiatric symptoms, many others will. In these cases, memories of the event get hidden from consciousness but continue to influence how the person processes and copes with things in their life. They may avoid situations that resemble what happened or become suddenly angry or irritated to a situation that reminds them of a past event.
With the help of a therapist, people can go back over memories and experiences. This helps them understand why they are having problems coping with certain situations and how they can change how they think and react to things. This therapy is typically done using techniques such as visualization, discussion, and writing down thoughts and feelings.
Trauma therapists will work with clients to help them understand their past and present relationships. Many times, patients may believe that something is inherently wrong with them or that they are unworthy of love. A therapist aims to correct these negative feelings and behaviors by helping the person realize that their actions do not reflect who they truly are.
One of the main goals of trauma therapy is to help clients express their emotions and talk about what they are feeling. This benefits both to increase awareness of how certain events have impacted them in the past and enables patients to realize that they can make changes in their lives.
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Fort Washakie, Wyoming 82514 Phone Number(307) 332-2203 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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28 Black Coal Drive
Fort Washakie, WY 82514
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Fort Washakie, Wyoming Addiction Information
Wyoming has some of the highest rates of alcohol abuse and/or dependency in the nation. Drug and alcohol rehabilitation and treatment are so low that the state ranks 48th in the for admittance to drug and alcohol rehab. Marijuana use remains illegal in Wyoming, both for medical and recreational use, but is the second-largest drug threat in the state.
The drug addiction problem in Fort Washakie, Wyoming, is relatively small but growing. About 2.5% of residents reported using illicit drugs in the past month. However, the number of drug-related deaths in the city has increased by 33% since 2010. In 2015, there were 46 drug-related deaths in the state. There are a variety of rehabilitation programs in Fort Washakie. Treatment usually involves counseling and therapy, and medication management if necessary.
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