VA Boston Healthcare System - Causeway Street Community Based Outpatient Clinic
Drug Rehab Center in Boston, Massachusetts
- Opioid Addiction
- Dual Diagnosis
- Drug Addiction
- Alcoholism
About This Massachusetts Facility
VA Boston Healthcare System - Causeway Street Community Based Outpatient Clinic is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility located in Boston, MA, that offers Detox, Drug Rehab, Inpatient, Outpatient care fully covered by private insurance.
We recommend treatment at accredited centers. They are also listed in or certified by CARF and JCAHO.
VA Boston Healthcare System - Causeway Street Community Based Outpatient Clinic’s Boston location accepts most private health insurance. Please call us to verify your insurance coverage and help to find a center that accepts it. Individuals can also self-pay.
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Accreditations
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
Opioids are a set of drugs prescribed for pain relief. Health care providers prescribe opioids for relief of severe pain after major surgeries and in conditions like cancer. Oxycodone, fentanyl, oxymorphone, hydrocodone, codeine, and morphine are some of the commonly prescribed opioids. They also include illegal drugs of abuse like heroin. Opioid addiction refers to the compulsive seeking of opioids, even when they are not required medically.
Opioid addiction treatment involves medication-assisted therapy (MAT) in which medicines, counseling, and behavioral therapies are all employed. Opioid addiction treatment is a comprehensive approach at VA Boston Healthcare System - Causeway Street Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Boston, MA that boosts the treatment success rate and provides sustained recovery.
Levels of Care Offered at VA Boston Healthcare System - Causeway Street Community Based Outpatient Clinic
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Detox, Drug Rehab, Inpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detoxification is a process that allows the patient to stop using opioids without experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms. This can be necessary for those who have been addicted for a long period of time or who are struggling with chronic pain.
During this process, addicts will receive medication and psychological support from doctors and other medical professionals until they can control their cravings.
Inpatient treatment involves staying in the hospital or facility while treating all facets of addiction or co-occurring illness. This helps to minimize distractions and increase the emphasis on rehabilitation. Typical stays for inpatient rehabilitation in Boston, MA are about a month long.
Facilities like VA Boston Healthcare System - Causeway Street Community Based Outpatient Clinic offer a variety of services, such as individual and group counseling and family therapy. During the sessions, you work with a team of experts that include: General physicians, Psychiatrists, Social Workers, and Psychologists. The main goals of outpatient recovery programs are to help addicted individuals reduce drug use and addictive behaviors, eventually becoming entirely sober.
Therapies & Programs
Therapy plays a major role in addiction recovery. It encourages patients to get to the root of their addiction and learn how to better handle the issues that led to using. Therapy can be conducted in group and one on one settings. In VA Boston Healthcare System - Causeway Street Community Based Outpatient Clinic‘s individual therapy, the patient meets with the therapist in a one on one setting. This allows them to focus on the underlying issues of addiction and come up with solutions to prevent future abuse.
One of the most common areas of stress and damage during addiction is in intimate relationships. Addiction involves everyone in a family, not only the addict. Couples therapy can rebuild trust and joy that may have been damaged.
When the whole family is involved, healing can be far more successful. Family counseling involves genetic factors to the family of the addict. This offers the means to cope with addiction and its underlying emotional disorders for loved ones. It is a helpful method for addicts in helping to adjust to sober living.
Trauma therapy allows people who struggled with a past trauma to face the situation and learn to overcome the situation. Many people who went through trauma early on, struggle with addiction later in life. By addressing the trauma and moving past the issues, it can help someone attending treatment at VA Boston Healthcare System - Causeway Street Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Boston, MA move forward with their recovery and begin to take a better hold of their sober future.
Patient Experience
Experiential Therapy at VA Boston Healthcare System - Causeway Street Community Based Outpatient Clinic
This is a type of therapy that involves activity to recreate situations that may have caused trauma or negative emotions. Experiential therapy at VA Boston Healthcare System - Causeway Street Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Boston, MA can involve acting, props, arts and crafts, animal care or other tools that may be effective.
This therapy is done on an individual basis and can help revisit and heal from past traumas. Trust between the therapist and individual is important for success. Experiential therapy can help you more closely become you and move through life in a positive and authentic manner.
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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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