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Volunteers of America

Volunteers of America

Drug Rehab Center in Camden, New Jersey

  • Substance Abuse
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Mental Health
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

Volunteers of America located in Camden, NJ offers a comprehensive drug rehab program with tailored treatments, 72 beds, group/individual therapy, education and relapse prevention strategies.

About This New Jersey Facility

Volunteers of America is a reputable addiction treatment facility located in Camden, New Jersey. With a long-standing history that dates back to 1896, this facility has been dedicated to providing help and support for individuals facing alcoholism, opioid addiction, substance abuse, drug addiction, and mental health issues. Volunteers of America offers various levels of care including aftercare support, detoxification services, inpatient treatment, intensive outpatient programs, and outpatient treatment options. As a 72-bed facility, they are equipped to assist a significant number of individuals seeking recovery from addiction.

The organization prides itself on the diverse range of services and treatment methods it provides. Patients at Volunteers of America receive personalized care based on their needs and circumstances. Through their detoxification services and professionally supervised withdrawal process, individuals are able to safely rid their bodies of harmful substances. In addition to detoxification, the facility offers drug rehabilitation programs that focus on addressing the underlying causes of addiction through individual therapy sessions and group counseling. The expert team at Volunteers of America supports patients within an empathetic environment where evidence-based therapies are utilized to provide effective substance abuse treatment. This comprehensive approach helps patients gain the necessary skills to overcome addiction while also assisting with mental health struggles that may coexist with substance abuse disorders.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • Additional Languages
  • Conditions and Issues Treated

    Substance abuse typically leads to addiction, which requires specialized treatment programs at Volunteers of America to address. Many people benefit from inpatient drug rehabilitation, which includes inpatient acute care and residential rehabilitation. Other levels of care include intensive outpatient therapy, individual counseling, and support groups. Family therapy is also an essential part of treatment for substance abuse.

    A combination of treatments is often needed to treat drug abuse issues effectively. In the case of drug abuse, there is no easy answer or one-size-fits-all cure.

    Opioids are a series of medicines that are used for pain relief. Opioid addiction refers to the compulsive pursuit of opioids, even though they are not medically needed. Medication-assisted therapy at Volunteers of America in Camden, NJ requires care in which both medications, medication, and behavioral treatments are used.

    Levels of Care Offered at Volunteers of America

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, Inpatient, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    Detox is a drug rehab process that is designed to remove the drug addict from the drug safely. The problem with solely using detox as a sobriety tool is that it alone provides no therapy or counseling. If a person goes through detox and returns to their everyday life, they may begin using again once the detox has worn off.

    Detox does not help with cravings, so for some addicts, this can be extremely difficult and should be both done and supervised by medical professionals. Aftercare is crucial, so selecting a facility that offers additional services is important.

    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 Volunteers of America in Camden 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.

    An Intensive Outpatient Program like what’s offered at Volunteers of America, targets those who need intensive treatment but would rather get it in the comfort of their homes. The treatment programs vary in duration and intensity. They can be tailored to suit the patient’s needs.

    When remaining at their job in Camden, or continuing their studies, the individual may live with their family while utilizing Volunteers of America‘s outpatient services. Treatment requires counseling the patient at the individual level, in a group setting, about substance addiction, drugs, and therapy sessions.

    Aftercare support involves the support given to a Camden, New Jersey patient after they complete treatment. It helps them adjust to normal life. It may include setting them up in a halfway house and enrolling them in programs like Narcotics Anonymous (NA) and Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Volunteers of America‘s patients may also be provided with career training to help them get back into the job force.

    Therapies & Programs

    Group therapy is an important tool in recovery. Finding a peer group in Camden, NJ and others who relate to your situation is a fundamental tool for recovery at Volunteers of America. Addiction tends to lead to isolation and feelings of uniqueness. The accountability and friendship that is found in group therapy can be more effective than any single other treatment approach. This is generally introduced early in recovery and is recommended as a lifetime treatment habit.

    Trauma therapy is a way of addressing trauma while in a safe situation in order to heal. This may involve Volunteers of America managing individual or group counseling or both. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.

    Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders. If not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders. CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern. It can be administered as a monotherapy as well as a part of combination therapy.

    Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT) is a variation of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) that helps people understand how maladaptive, negative, and habitual thoughts and feelings lead to bad life choices. REBT is based on the idea that people operate under many irrational but habitual patterns of thought that fuel harmful practices.

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
  • Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Volunteers of America Location and Directions
    Address Information510 Liberty St
    Camden, New Jersey 8104 Phone Number(856) 583-2220 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Camden, 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.

    Camden had the state's highest drug overdose death rate, with 39.8 deaths per 100,000 people. The most common drugs involved in overdoses in Camden are opioids (heroin and fentanyl). Camden also has a high rate of HIV/AIDS among drug users. This number is staggering, and it's only getting worse. The facility, called Camden Treatment Center, offers a variety of treatment options for those struggling with addiction.

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