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South Shore Mental Health

Drug Rehab Center in Wareham, Massachusetts

  • Mental Health
  • Dual Diagnosis

South Shore Mental Health is an Addiction Treatment Facility located in Wareham, MA that offers comprehensive assessment and treatment planning, individual counseling, family counseling, medication management, intensive outpatient programming, and recovery support services to those with dual diagnosis (mental health and substance abuse disorders).

About This Massachusetts Facility

South Shore Mental Health is a dual diagnosis treatment facility located in Wareham, Massachusetts. They specialize in providing treatment for individuals who are struggling with both substance abuse and mental health issues. Their facility offers outpatient levels of care, making it a suitable option for those who are looking to get sober and seek mental health treatment without requiring residential treatment. South Shore Mental Health accepts private health insurance, which may make their services more accessible to individuals seeking treatment.

South Shore Mental Health provides a range of services and treatment methods for addiction and substance abuse. They offer dual diagnosis treatment, which means they focus not only on addressing the substance abuse issue but also on addressing any underlying mental health conditions. Their treatment approach is personalized and tailored to meet the specific needs of each individual. They utilize evidence-based treatment methods such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and individual counseling sessions to help individuals overcome addiction and improve their mental well-being. Additionally, South Shore Mental Health may incorporate group therapy sessions, family therapy, and medication management into their treatment plans to provide comprehensive care for their clients.

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

    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 at South Shore Mental Health

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

    In outpatient programs at South Shore Mental Health, the Wareham resident can live with their family while continuing with their job or studies. Treatment includes educating the patient on drug abuse, medications, and counseling sessions at the individual or group level.

    Therapies & Programs

    Individual therapy involves one on one sessions between the patient and the therapist at South Shore Mental Health. Individual therapy provides patients with a safe environment where they can openly discuss their problems with the therapist. The patients find the therapist as a person who they can trust. It helps them to open up and discuss personal and sensitive issues, which they may not be comfortable discussing in a group setting.

    Individual therapy aims to identify the core issues that would have led the patient to substance abuse and address the root cause effectively. The therapist can develop patient-specific customized solutions through individual therapy, which aids speedier recovery.

    Addiction and alcoholism always harm an addict’s relationships with others and none more than relationships with a spouse or partner. Couples therapy is an essential part of restoring trust and good communication to intimate relationships harmed by addiction. Couples therapy by South Shore Mental Health helps repair the damage done to these important relationships.

    Recovery can be more effective if the entire family’s involved. Family therapy hosted by South Shore Mental Health brings in the addict’s family to explore genetic factors. It gives loved ones the tools for dealing with addiction and its underlying mental issues. It is a recommended step in helping addicts adapt to sober living.

    Group therapy is an important tool in recovery. Addiction tends to lead to isolation and feelings of uniqueness. Accountability and friendship that is found in group therapy can be more effective than any single other treatment approach. With South Shore Mental Health in Wareham, Massachusetts, there’s no reason to go through recovery alone.

    Trauma is one of the most common causes of psychological disorders. It’s often found in people with addiction diagnoses. Trauma therapy addresses this by examining the emotions and thoughts people have formed due to past traumas. Traumas are complex but trauma therapy can reduce their ability to contribute to addictive behaviors.

    Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, focuses on the connection between how someone feels, acts, and thinks. It shows someone how to accept responsibility for their behaviors and actions, while also strengthening a person’s awareness of the circumstances they put themselves into. It can give people attending South Shore Mental Health in Wareham, Massachusetts the strength to realize they were self-destructing, allowing them to finally reach out and get the help they need.

    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.
    South Shore Mental Health Location and Directions
    Address Information215 Sandwich Rd
    Wareham, Massachusetts 02571 Phone Number(508) 295-3600 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Wareham, 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.

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