The Elms of Amesbury
Drug Rehab Center in Amesbury, Massachusetts
The Elms of Amesbury is a 24 bed facility in Amesbury, Massachusetts providing inpatient, residential, and intensive outpatient care to individuals struggling with alcoholism, opioid addiction, substance abuse, and drug addiction, integrating 12-step facilitation and a variety of therapeutic methods with supervised support and aftercare services.
About This Massachusetts Facility
The Elms of Amesbury is a 24 bed facility in Amesbury, Massachusetts that provides inpatient, residential and intensive outpatient care to individuals struggling with alcoholism, opioid addiction, substance abuse and drug addiction. The facility offers 12-step facilitation and a variety of therapeutic methods to assist those recovering from addiction, including trauma therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, rational emotive behavior therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and naloxone and overdose education. Through their program, individuals are also encouraged to use their vocational training to plans and develop life skills.
In addition to accepting private health insurance and providing individualized treatment services, The Elms of Amesbury also offers aftercare support and services to ensure long-term success in recovery following completion of the residential treatment. Their staff of knowledgeable and caring professionals provide supervision and support throughout the entire recovery process. They are committed to helping clients heal, both mentally and physically, so that they can live a life of Sobriety and health.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
The inappropriate use of any drug in Amesbury, MA is substance abuse. This involves alcohol, medications, and illicit drugs. With a combination of physical and psychiatric therapies, drug addiction is successfully treated at The Elms of Amesbury. 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 The Elms of Amesbury
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Inpatient, Residential, Sober-Living / Half-Way, with additional therapies available as listed below.
An inpatient is a person who stays in a hospital or rehab center during treatment. For alcohol- and drug-dependent individuals, inpatient rehabs provide individualized around-the-clock services. Inpatient treatment programs address a person’s unique physical, medical, and psychological needs. A team of experts assess the severity of the addiction and design a highly tailored program. typically, the length of stay in an inpatient facility in Amesbury, MA is 30 days. Those with severe addiction may need to stay at the facility for 60 to 90 days.
A sober living home in Amesbury, MA, also known as an SLH, is much like a halfway house. It is halfway between a drug or alcohol treatment facility and living at home. There are some specific rules and regulations residents must follow, like attending mandatory meetings, and household chore-type activities.
Residential treatment programs are those that offer housing and meals in addition to substance abuse treatment. Rehab facilities that offer residential treatment allow patients to focus solely on recovery, in an environment totally separate from their lives. Some rehab centers specialize in short-term residential treatment (a few days to a week or two), while others solely provide treatment on a long-term basis (several weeks to months). Some offer both, and tailor treatment to the patient’s individual requirements.
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 The Elms of Amesbury in Massachusetts 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 The Elms of Amesbury. 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.
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.
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy is a form of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. It is designed for those who are prone to self-harm and suicidal behaviors. The Elms of Amesbury aims to help patients understand the relationship between their thoughts, feeling and behaviors and it gives them the tools to make a change. It is effective for those whose addictions and behaviors stem from extreme mental health issues.
Self-defeating thoughts and habits can limit your possible successes. Some examples of this are procrastination, unhealthy eating and angry outbursts. REBT is a method of specific counseling offered by The Elms of Amesbury that replaces negative and self-limiting thoughts.
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 The Elms of Amesbury are trained to assist in 12-step management.
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Amesbury, 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.
In Amesbury, Massachusetts, 9% of residents abuse drugs, higher than the national average of 8%. Almost 22% of Amesbury residents have tried drugs at some point in their lives. The most common drugs abused in Amesbury are heroin, cocaine, and marijuana. The type of treatment you receive will depend on your individual needs. However, all patients will participate in group and individual counseling sessions.
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