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Spectrum Health Systems

Drug Rehab Center in Pittsfield, Massachusetts

  • Substance Abuse
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

Spectrum Health Systems is an established Addiction Treatment Facility in Pittsfield, MA providing accredited and evidence-based addiction treatments in a safe and supportive environment with dedicated commitment to helping individuals achieve sobriety.

About This Massachusetts Facility

Spectrum Health Systems, a private, nonprofit organization located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals impacted by addiction disorders. They offer a range of counseling services and medication-assisted treatment on an outpatient basis.

  • Spectrum Health Systems has been an industry leader in addiction treatment for over 50 years, helping thousands of individuals overcome addiction and reclaim their lives.
  • They provide a continuum of addiction treatment services across Massachusetts, including inpatient detoxification, residential rehabilitation, medication-assisted treatment, outpatient counseling, and peer recovery support.
  • Spectrum also operates residential programs for the Massachusetts Department of Youth Services and has state contracts throughout the country to provide specialized programming for criminal offenders with histories of substance abuse.

Spectrum Health Systems is accredited by reputable organizations such as SAMHSA, CARF, JCAHO, and LegitScript, demonstrating their commitment to providing high-quality and effective addiction treatment services. They accept private health insurance, making their services more accessible to those seeking treatment.

At Spectrum Health Systems, individuals struggling with alcoholism, opioid addiction, substance abuse, and drug addiction can find specialized services to help them on their journey to recovery. They offer various levels of care, including detox, drug rehab, intensive outpatient, outpatient, and aftercare support, tailored to meet each client's specific needs.

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

    SAMHSA

    LegitScript

    JCAHO

    CARF

    The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) is a non-profit organization that specifically accredits rehab organizations. Founded in 1966, CARF's, mission is to help service providers like rehab facilities maintain high standards of care.

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Rehab centers in Massachusetts exist to help individuals bounce back from substance abuse. Drug addiction refers to the use of illegal drugs and improper use of prescription drugs. Substance abuse includes all problems that stem out from using psychoactive substances. Centers like Spectrum Health Systems are here to help.

    Opioids are a set of drugs prescribed for pain relief. Opioid addiction for Massachusetts residents refers to the compulsive seeking of opioids, even when they are not required medically. Treatment involves medication-assisted therapy in which medicines, counseling, and behavioral therapies are all utilized at Spectrum Health Systems.

    Levels of Care Offered at Spectrum Health Systems

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    An addict may have to go through alcohol or drug withdrawal. While detox may be uncomfortable, it is not life-threatening. Detoxification allows the addict to rid the body of all traces of drugs or alcohol and gives the addict a clean slate for their recovery. In an inpatient or outpatient setting, detox can be managed medically.

    Spectrum Health Systems offers an Intensive Outpatient Program is for those who need intensive care but prefer to spend the majority of their time in the comfort of their own home. The rehabilitation services differ in length and intensity. They are customized to meet the needs of the patient.

    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 Spectrum Health Systems‘s program is complete.

    Aftercare support refers to the follow-up care provided after the initial rehab program. The quality of aftercare support plays an important role in preventing relapses and sustains recovery. Aftercare support at Spectrum Health Systems is personalized according to the needs of the patient in Massachusetts.

    Therapies & Programs

    Individual therapy refers to one-on-one psychotherapy between a patient and their Spectrum Health Systems 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.

    Addiction is a family disease. Family therapy is a common tool that is used during inpatient treatment. While living with active addiction in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, it is impossible for family members not to be affected. In order to have the greatest chances for long term sobriety, healing any family trauma and dysfunctional communications is important. Family therapy aims to heal and rebalance unhealthy roles and habits.

    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 Spectrum Health Systems 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 Spectrum Health Systems in Pittsfield, MA 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 Spectrum Health Systems in Pittsfield, MA 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.

    Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy sees a person suffering from substance addiction to have illogical reasoning, counterproductive actions, and does not see things clearly. REBT at Spectrum Health Systems in Pittsfield, MA deals with cognition, images, and behavior extensively to rectify the client’s bad habits. The process calls for practice, reiteration, and bolstering the new way of thinking being introduced to the patient.

    When it comes to maintaining sobriety, people who quit recovery without developing life skills are disadvantaged. While teaching life skills at Spectrum Health Systems is difficult, support with aftercare helps patients learn these skills over time. Life skills include getting a career, living in a good environment, self-care, and finance management, all in Pittsfield, MA.

    A 12-Step Program is a common method that is used to treat addiction. This format is used for both drug and alcohol treatment. It is extremely popular and successful for large numbers of people. It is a relatively simple set of steps that are done continuously in order to move through life with awareness, accountability and honesty. 12-Step programs are available in most every city in the Unites States. They are available in person, electronically and virtually through phone or web-based meetings.

    Contingency management (CM) is a system that rewards patients for positive behavior. Patients may get a gift for a clean drug test. They may also get punished for negative behavior. The therapy inspires patients to engage in healthy behaviors and limit unhealthy behavior. It is effective in treating addiction and other issues.

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at Spectrum Health Systems

    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 Spectrum Health Systems. Its goal is to help people work with troubling emotions, memories, and trauma that are the source of their psychological issues

    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.
    Spectrum Health Systems Location and Directions
    Address Information390 Merrill Rd
    Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01201 Phone Number(508) 792-5400 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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    Is Spectrum Health Systems a LegitScript Verified Treatment Facility?

    According to our most recent records, we have found this center to be LegitScript verified.

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    Pittsfield, 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.

    Pittsfield, Massachusetts, is, unfortunately, no stranger to drug addiction and abuse problems. In recent years, the city has seen a dramatic increase in the number of overdose deaths and drug-related crimes. Pittsfield has a higher percentage of people addicted to opioids (7.5%) than the state average of 5.4%. The best way to find the best treatment facility in Pittsfield is to ask for referrals from friends, family members, or other healthcare professionals.

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