Vesta - Forestville
Drug Rehab Center in District Heights, Maryland
Vesta - Forestville is an accredited addiction treatment facility located in District Heights, Maryland that specializes in providing comprehensive care for individuals with dual diagnosis, mental health issues, drug addiction, substance abuse, and alcoholism through inpatient and outpatient services.
About This District Heights, MD Facility
Vesta - Forestville is a well-established Addiction Treatment Facility located in District Heights, Maryland. Founded in 1982, this facility specializes in providing treatment for individuals suffering from Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health issues, Drug Addiction, Substance Abuse, and Alcoholism. Vesta - Forestville offers a comprehensive range of services to address these issues, including Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, and Outpatient levels of care. As a testament to their commitment to quality care, Vesta - Forestville is accredited by CARF, which ensures that they adhere to the highest standards of treatment and patient safety. This recognition reflects their dedication to providing effective and evidence-based addiction treatment services.
Vesta - Forestville offers a variety of services to support individuals struggling with addiction and substance abuse. Their specialized treatments cater to individuals with Dual Diagnosis, addressing both mental health issues and substance abuse simultaneously. They provide Inpatient services, allowing individuals to receive intensive and comprehensive treatment within a structured environment. For those who prefer a less intensive approach, Vesta - Forestville also offers Outpatient services, providing flexibility in terms of therapy sessions and allowing individuals to continue with their daily responsibilities. Through their range of services, Vesta - Forestville aims to provide personalized and holistic care to empower individuals on their journey towards recovery and lasting sobriety.
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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
Using both legal medications and illegal substances in order to maintain an addiction is substance abuse. Illegal substances can become addictive after a single use. If you are obtaining legal medications illegally, you may be suffering from substance abuse.
Fortunately facilities like Vesta - Forestville in District Heights, MD are here to help.
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
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 takes place when a patient checks into a rehab facility. Patients at Vesta - Forestville receive round the clock care that includes detoxing and therapy. Although outpatient treatments are available, inpatient care is recommended as the first step in rehabilitation. The intensive and comprehensive treatment sets patients on a path for drug free living.
An outpatient treatment program is set up to help with alcohol or drug addiction, or a co-occurring disorder. The patient must attend the Maryland facility for their therapy and other programs but are able to return home each night. The frequency of mandatory attendance decreases after much of Vesta - Forestville‘s program is complete.
Vesta - Forestville‘s Therapies & Programs
Treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success. Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your Vesta - Forestville counselor. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction.
Spousal relationships bear the brunt of alcohol and drug dependence. It becomes critical to submit the relationship to couples therapy to prevent straining it further. Some facilities like Vesta - Forestville in District Heights, MD offer couples therapy options to manage intimate partnerships amid the recovery process. Other couples-focused treatment plans can provide the patient and their partner tools to get things back to normal.
When family members are more proactive and involved in the treatment procedure, it encourages the patient to advance his or her progress. Moreover, it shouldn’t be ignored that genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Also, with proper education, family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes necessary for his or her sobriety.
It has been said that unhealed trauma is the root of most addictions. Trauma therapy is a way of addressing trauma while in a safe situation in order to heal. Healing past traumas and introducing coping strategies are strong foundations for sustained recovery from addiction. This may involve individual or group counseling or both, in a District Heights, MD facility. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on the underlying thoughts and behaviors that caused the problem of addiction in the first place and may cause a relapse. Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders, and if not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders.
CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern by cognitive restructuring. In simple terms, it helps to remove negative thoughts and provides long-term benefits. Also, CBT promotes self-awareness, self-control, and healthy ways to respond to negative thoughts. It can be administered as a mono-therapy as well as a part of combination therapy.
In the midst of an addiction certain healthy habits and behaviors can be forgotten or discarded altogether. While in treatment you will learn life skills that will help you successfully maintain sobriety and rebuild your life in District Heights, MD. Some examples of this are time management, social skills, nutrition, hygiene, stress management and taking care of yourself.
Addiction commonly results in varying levels of malnutrition, vitamin and mineral deficiencies. This can be reflected in weight loss, hair loss or hair changes, skin irregularities and damage to multiple internal body functions. While in active addiction meals can be skipped or replaced by drugs or alcohol. Eating correctly to replace lost vitamins and minerals while balancing your diet can build confidence while restoring your health from the inside out.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) helps smokers get nicotine into their system without resorting to smoking. It’s a way to help people quit smoking without going cold turkey and experience aggressive withdrawal symptoms. The products (in the form of gums, sprays, patches, inhales, or lozenges) used in NRT provide the body with nicotine, excluding the toxic substances found in tobacco.
NRT treatment at Vesta - Forestville in District Heights, Maryland lowers down nicotine cravings, so the patient does not go through physical weakness while dealing with the emotional and mental stress of quitting smoking. Coupling NRT with counseling and other means of support gives long-term smokers a better chance of removing their unhealthy habit.Patient Experience
Experiential Therapy at Vesta - Forestville
Experential therapy is a unique type of therapy that deals with the subconscious mind. This treatment offered by Vesta - Forestville in District Heights, MD encourages individuals to work out their issues with their inner self. Some of the most common examples of experiential therapy are equine therapy, music therapy, adventure therapy, and role playing.
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District Heights, Maryland 20747 Phone Number(240) 296-6061 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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3900 Forestville Rd
District Heights, MD 20747
(240) 296-6061
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District Heights, Maryland Addiction Information
For the past decade, Maryland's rate of drug use and abuse has significantly increased. The overdose rate is currently higher than the national average. This epidemic is due to the many industries where manual labor is required. As soon as prescription opioids were more readily accessible a large part of manual workers started using–and eventually abusing–the painkillers.
In District Heights, Maryland, there were 5 drug-related fatalities in the last 12 months. Heroin was involved in 216 (47.4%) of those deaths. Over 9,000 admissions to drug and alcohol rehab facilities in the city in 2012. District Heights has several different drug and alcohol rehab centers. Treatment can last anywhere from 30 days to a year or more, depending on the severity of the addiction and the individual's needs.
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