Washington Heights Community Services - Inwood
Drug Rehab Center in New York, New York
Washington Heights Community Services - Inwood is a drug rehab center located in New York City that specializes in dual diagnosis and offers outpatient treatment options with experienced staff and comprehensive services to help individuals achieve lasting recovery.
About This New York Facility
Washington Heights Community Services - Inwood is an addiction treatment facility located in New York, NY. Founded in 1895, this center specializes in providing treatment for individuals suffering from dual diagnosis and mental health issues. With a focus on outpatient levels of care, Washington Heights Community Services - Inwood accepts private health insurance and is affiliated with Washington Heights Community Services, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care.
At Washington Heights Community Services - Inwood, a variety of services and treatment methods are available to help individuals struggling with addiction and substance abuse. Their dual-diagnosis treatment approach addresses both the addiction and any underlying mental health issues that may be contributing to it. Through outpatient levels of care, they provide flexibility for individuals to receive treatment while still maintaining their daily responsibilities. Specific treatment methods may include individual counseling, group therapy sessions, medication management, and support for relapse prevention. With their comprehensive approach and focus on personalized care, Washington Heights Community Services - Inwood aims to assist individuals on their path to recovery.
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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 Washington Heights Community Services - Inwood
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
In outpatient programs at Washington Heights Community Services - Inwood, the New York 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.
Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy involves one on one sessions between the patient and the therapist at Washington Heights Community Services - Inwood. 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 Washington Heights Community Services - Inwood helps repair the damage done to these important relationships.
Recovery can be more effective if the entire family’s involved. Family therapy hosted by Washington Heights Community Services - Inwood 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.
Patient Experience
Experiential Therapy at Washington Heights Community Services - Inwood
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.
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New York, New York 10040 Phone Number(212) 942-8500 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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New York, New York Addiction Information
More than 2 million New Yorkers are currently suffering from some type of substance abuse and many of those are minors. Alcohol abuse, in particular, is prevalent among those underage. As a result of the high prices and regulation of prescription drugs, many New Yorkers turn to heroin instead. This has led to a serious heroin epidemic in the state.
According to recent statistics, over 280,000 people in the state struggle with drug addiction. This accounts for approximately 8% of the population. In 2011, there were 1,532 deaths related to cocaine overdose in New York City. Currently, in New York City, there are over 3,000 people addicted to heroin and 1,700 addicted to cocaine. Most treatment plans offered in the area will involve some combination of detoxification, counseling, and medication.
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