Staten Island University Hospital - Water Street
Drug Rehab Center in Staten Island, New York
Staten Island University Hospital - Water Street is an Addiction Treatment Facility offering a wide array of services and programs, such as Aftercare Support, Detoxification, Drug Rehabilitation, Dual-Diagnosis treatment, MAT and more, to individuals seeking sobriety.
About This New York Facility
Staten Island University Hospital - Water Street in Staten Island, New York, is a treatment facility that specializes in helping individuals struggling with opioid addiction, substance abuse, dual diagnosis, and drug addiction. With a dedicated team of medical professionals and counselors, this facility offers a range of services to support individuals on their journey to sobriety. Their treatment programs are designed to address the unique needs of each patient and provide them with comprehensive care.
At Staten Island University Hospital - Water Street, a wide range of services and treatment methods are available to help individuals overcome addiction and substance abuse. They offer aftercare support, detoxification services, drug rehabilitation programs, and dual-diagnosis treatment options. The facility also provides outpatient levels of care, allowing patients to receive treatment while still maintaining their daily commitments. With a focus on personalized care, the dedicated staff at Staten Island University Hospital - Water Street work closely with patients to develop individualized treatment plans that address their specific needs and goals.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
The inappropriate use of any drug in Staten Island, NY is substance abuse. This involves alcohol, medications, and illicit drugs. With a combination of physical and psychiatric therapies, drug addiction is successfully treated at Staten Island University Hospital - Water Street. After Detox is complete, individuals follow-up with treatments treating the root cause of the addiction.
Opioid Addiction Treatment supports people recovering from addiction to prescription drugs as well as illegal opioids. This is a hospital-based or residential treatment. Depending upon one’s age, detox without the appropriate medication may be unpleasant or even dangerous–some get body aches, fever, chills, while others may even have seizures.
Opioid treatment involves medically assisted detox, physical and mental support. Most rehabilitations use an array of treatments to ensure overall wellbeing, such as Medication-assisted therapy (MAT) in which one gets behavioral therapy, medicines, and counseling. A client-centered approach can reduce one’s chances of relapse. Therapists at work with the client to figure out environmental and behavioral triggers, giving them the power to change the patterns.
Levels of Care Offered at Staten Island University Hospital - Water Street
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detoxification is a reduction in the effects of drugs and alcohol. It can be beneficial for people who have a history of withdrawal, who are at risk for dangerous health concerns, or who are unable to function well in their day-to-day lives due to addiction.
Detoxification is beneficial for:
- People who are unable to overcome addiction without the help of professional care.
- People who are at risk for dangerous health conditions due to withdrawal.
- People who are at risk for overdose or serious health concerns after a relapse.
If you believe that addiction treatment is right for you or a loved one, you can contact your primary care physician, or search for addiction treatment centers in your area. Treatment is beneficial to people who are motivated towards recovery, and who understand the benefits of professional care.
Outpatient rehabilitation is a treatment that exists if a patient is not checking into Staten Island University Hospital - Water Street long term. In addition to helping them recover, the patient attends regular therapy sessions and detox and participates in other therapies. However, this is all primarily done from home. As a follow-up to inpatient treatment, outpatient treatment is usually recommended.
After rehabilitation, it helps people return to their everyday lives. It may also be an alternative to inpatient care in some situations. If they cannot leave their jobs, children, or don’t have the money for inpatient care, people can choose this method. Inpatient therapy, however, is the best method and most suggested level of treatment offered by Staten Island University Hospital - Water Street in recovering from addiction.
Treatment for substance abuse does not cease after an individual successfully completes a detox or rehabilitation program. A vital follow-up treatment service is aftercare support provided to individuals at Staten Island University Hospital - Water Street in New York after they attain initial sobriety.
Aftercare support often takes the following forms: 12-Step Programs, Outpatient Treatment Programs, and Support Groups. The most effective aftercare programs are tailored to meet an individual’s specific needs and circumstances.
Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy involves one on one sessions between the patient and the therapist at Staten Island University Hospital - Water Street. 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.
Recovery can be more effective if the entire family’s involved. Family therapy hosted by Staten Island University Hospital - Water Street 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.
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 and the staff at Staten Island University Hospital - Water Street are trained to assist in 12-step management.
Contingency Management (CM), also known as motivational incentives or prize method, is a behavioral therapy type. It is based on the principle that their consequences influence the behaviors of an individual. So, it promotes the desired behavior by giving rewards while discouraging the unwanted behaviors by withholding the rewards or even by giving punishments. One of the expected desired behavior is the absence of drug in a toxicology screen, and the rewards vary from prize or vouchers, to experiences. CM is used for individuals who need therapy for more than 3 months, and it has the advantage of being implemented by family members.
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Staten Island, New York 10304 Phone Number(718) 448-3976 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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Staten Island, New York Addiction Information
More than 2 million New Yorkers are currently suffering from some type of substance abuse and many of those are minors. Alcohol abuse, in particular, is prevalent among those underage. As a result of the high prices and regulation of prescription drugs, many New Yorkers turn to heroin instead. This has led to a serious heroin epidemic in the state.
Staten Island, New York has one of the highest rates of drug addiction in the country. Only 11% of Staten Islanders receive treatment for addiction. 24% of millennials use marijuana monthly, making it their favorite illicit drug. 47% of people age 12 or older reported misusing prescription pain relievers at least once in their lifetime. It's essential to find a drug rehab center that fits your needs and feels comfortable.
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