Tufts Medical Center - Psychiatry
Drug Rehab Center in Boston, Massachusetts
- Mental Health
- Eating Disorder
- Dual Diagnosis
Tufts Medical Center - Psychiatry in Boston, Massachusetts offers comprehensive treatment for addiction, substance abuse, and eating disorders through personalized care plans and evidence-based practices, helping individuals achieve sobriety and a healthy lifestyle.
About This Boston, MA Facility
Tufts Medical Center - Psychiatry in Boston, Massachusetts is a treatment facility dedicated to helping individuals suffering from addiction and substance abuse. The center is equipped to handle the dual diagnosis of both mental health and substance abuse issues, as well as provide personalized eating disorder treatment. The center offers various levels of care including dual diagnosis, outpatient, and inpatient. Furthermore, they accept private health insurance. Furthermore, the center is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center and is accredited and licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health to provide outpatient mental health services for adults and children.
At Tufts Medical Center - Psychiatry, the dedicated staff provides comprehensive and personalized treatment plans to address each individual's specific needs. Their team of professionals assesses each client to develop an individualized treatment program that may encompass medication management, therapy, education, and group support. Treatment is tailored to the specific needs of each patient and incorporates evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to help individuals cope with the psychological, emotional, and physical aspects of addiction. The goal is to help individuals achieve sobriety and return to a productive, healthy lifestyle.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
An underlying cause often brings about addiction. Mental disorders can lie at the center, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorder. As well as the cause of the addiction, a dual diagnosis by Tufts Medical Center - Psychiatry helps to treat the addiction. This ensures that after treatment is complete, the patient will not fall back on old practices.
Levels of Care Offered
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Inpatient treatment for addiction is generally not as scary as it might sound. It is a way to find recovery while being in a supportive and controlled environment. The duration of treatment at Tufts Medical Center - Psychiatry in Boston can be different based on each individual. Many can leave after 28 days; some may stay a few months, and others may stay six months or longer.
When remaining at their job in Boston, or continuing their studies, the individual may live with their family while utilizing Tufts Medical Center - Psychiatry‘s outpatient services. Treatment requires counseling the patient at the individual level, in a group setting, about substance addiction, drugs, and therapy sessions.
Tufts Medical Center - Psychiatry‘s Therapies & Programs
Couples therapy reduces the dysfunctional behavior in a relationship that may cause addiction. It can help one or both members of the couple. It targets addiction and it can make for a healthier relationship.
Patients who receive generous support from their loved ones have better chances of completing their recovery. Genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes.
Group therapy is a type of counseling at Tufts Medical Center - Psychiatry in Boston, MA that occurs between a bunch of strangers. The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious.
As a means of managing pain that has plagued them in the past, many individuals turn to drugs and alcohol. Assault, negligence, the loss of a loved one, and other unfortunate events may involve trauma. This treatment, offered and administrated by Tufts Medical Center - Psychiatry in Boston, MA provides individuals the resources to cope with past traumas healthily.
Dialectical behavioral therapy focuses on eliminating negative thoughts such as suicidal thoughts. It is useful in the treatment of patients with uncontrollable emotions. The term “dialectic” means the integration of opposites. In the substance abuse context, DBT refers to accepting the patient’s addiction.
Nutrition Therapy focuses on improving the emotional and physical health by diet, or Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT). A diet low in certain nutrients can contribute to feelings that can trigger addiction or relapse. To cure the body and discourage addictive behavior, diet therapy encourages healthy eating.
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Experiential Therapy at Tufts Medical Center - Psychiatry
Experiential therapy involves having patients work through mental issues by engaging in real time activities. It moves away from traditional talk therapy having patients role play or use props to explore their issues and emotions. This treatment process, available at Tufts Medical Center - Psychiatry, helps people process trauma and emotion in a healthier fashion eliminating the need to turn to drugs and alcohol.
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Boston, 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.
Boston has one of the highest rates of opioid abuse in the country. 1 in 10 residents struggles with substance abuse. Between 2013 and 2017, the number of opioid-related deaths in the area increased by 64%. There were over 1,100 overdose deaths in 2016. Detox is the first step in most treatment programs in Boston. This is where the person stops using drugs and allows their body to cleanse itself of toxins.
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