VA New Jersey Health Care System - Hamilton Community Based OP Clinic
Drug Rehab Center in Trenton, New Jersey
About This New Jersey Facility
VA New Jersey Health Care System - Hamilton Community Based OP Clinic’s Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center location in Trenton, NJ, offers multiple levels of care, individualized treatment options, and accepts most health insurance.
We always encourage looking for treatment at accredited facilities. SAMHSA lists this treatment facility. Other organizations to certify or list this facility: JCAHO.
Treatment here is covered by most insurances, our independent research has indicated. Please call our admissions experts for insurance coverage information and verification. Lastly, self-pay or cash payment is an option.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
A dual diagnosis is when someone deals with both alcohol and mental or emotional disorder. Emotional trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression can be part of dual diagnosis therapy. It must happen simultaneously to get care for these conditions to handle any of them effectively.
Levels of Care Offered at VA New Jersey Health Care System - Hamilton Community Based OP Clinic
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.
In outpatient programs at VA New Jersey Health Care System - Hamilton Community Based OP Clinic, the Trenton resident can live with their family while continuing with their job or studies. Treatment includes educating the patient on drug abuse, medications, and counseling sessions at the individual or group level.
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 is just the first step to maintaining sobriety. After treatment, aftercare support at VA New Jersey Health Care System - Hamilton Community Based OP Clinic helps the individual adjust to a life without substances. This support may involve a sober living home in or near Trenton, NJ, career counseling, or educational assistance. This is when a relapse prevention plan begins to take shape.
Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy involves one on one sessions between the patient and the therapist at VA New Jersey Health Care System - Hamilton Community Based OP Clinic. 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.
Addiction and alcoholism always harm an addict’s relationships with others and none more than relationships with a spouse or partner. Couples therapy is an essential part of restoring trust and good communication to intimate relationships harmed by addiction. Couples therapy by VA New Jersey Health Care System - Hamilton Community Based OP Clinic helps repair the damage done to these important relationships.
Recovery can be more effective if the entire family’s involved. Family therapy hosted by VA New Jersey Health Care System - Hamilton Community Based OP Clinic 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.
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. VA New Jersey Health Care System - Hamilton Community Based OP Clinic 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.
Rehabilitation is not just limited to bringing an individual out of addiction and achieving sobriety. It is considered complete only when an individual starts leading a normal and balanced life. Life skill therapy focuses on the various skills that helps an individual to lead a normal life. Patients often do not take care of themselves, struggle professionally and withdraw from social interaction due to the physical and emotional disturbances caused by addiction.
Life skills therapy helps them to improve various personal, professional and social skills such as cooking healthy meals, maintaining proper hygiene, budgeting, decision making, time management, regulation of emotions and resolving the interpersonal conflicts effectively.
The right diet can improve a person’s general outlook, sleep habits and thought processing skills. MNT also lowers the occurrence of chronic diseases such as adult-onset diabetes. Dieticians like those at VA New Jersey Health Care System - Hamilton Community Based OP Clinic in Trenton, NJ believe that nutrition therapy is the key to making significant lifestyle changes.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) uses low dose nicotine products to ween smokers away from cigarettes. The products get nicotine into the bloodstream without smoking reducing addiction to the physical habit. It also allows addicts to adjust to lower doses to reduce withdrawal symptoms.
Patient Experience
Experiential Therapy at VA New Jersey Health Care System - Hamilton Community Based OP Clinic
Experiential therapy involves recreating or creating new experiences for the patient. Many people struggled with past issues such as memories or trauma. By creating a new experience, it allows people to work through the issues associated with those moments in a new experience. This can give them a new measure of control and can help them role play a new scenario. That can help push addiction into their past and help them begin the healing process.
Fitness Therapy
Opting for fitness therapy allows someone to get through addiction recovery while effectively rebuilding their body. This is a great type of therapy to pair with nutritional therapy, as the combination of getting fit and eating right can help someone in recovery feel better and make healthier choices from the start. This therapy offered by VA New Jersey Health Care System - Hamilton Community Based OP Clinic in Trenton, NJ establishes a firm connection between the body and mind, and teaches how to make healthy life habits that do not involve addiction.
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Trenton, New Jersey 08619 Phone Number(609) 570-6600 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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Trenton, New Jersey Addiction Information
The state of New Jersey is afflicted by the rising opioid overdose crisis and the increase in the number of residents engaging in illegal substance abuse. 90% of the 2,900 drug overdose deaths in New Jersey involved opioids in 2018. Over 1.1 million New Jersey residents reportedly use drugs in a given year. High prevalence of drug and alcohol abuse caused 14% of all deaths in the state between 2008 and 2017.
In Trenton, NJ, the number of deaths due to drug overdose has steadily increased since 2000. 8% of the population in Trenton is struggling with drug addiction and abuse. There were 2,362 admissions to treatment facilities in Trenton in 2016. Trenton, NJ, the most common drug treatment programs are residential rehab, outpatient rehab, and detox.
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