West Palm Beach VAMC - Fort Pierce CBOC
Drug Rehab Center in Fort Pierce, Florida
- Mental Health
- Dual Diagnosis
The West Palm Beach VAMC - Fort Pierce CBOC is an addiction treatment facility in Fort Pierce, FL, that offers outpatient and residential treatment, aftercare support, and is accredited by JCAHO.
About This Florida Facility
West Palm Beach VAMC - Fort Pierce CBOC, positioned in Fort Pierce, FL, stands out for its dedication to veterans, focusing on mental health care. This facility is recognized for its exceptional health care services, aiming to enhance veterans' health and well-being. It uniquely combines Primary Care and Mental Healthcare services, offering technological advances such as Telehealth to improve access to care.
- Specializes in mental health care, addressing the unique needs of veterans.
- Offers Telehealth services, using video conferencing and health monitoring devices to connect patients and healthcare teams.
- Provides comprehensive services including Nutritional consultation and evaluations, and Social Services assessments and referrals.
Accredited by JCAHO and SAMHSA, West Palm Beach VAMC - Fort Pierce CBOC is committed to delivering quality care. Emphasizing a holistic approach, it supports veterans through a variety of services aimed at improving their overall health and well-being.
This facility tackles various addictions and issues, including mental health disorders, alcoholism, substance abuse, drug, and opioid addiction. Offering aftercare support, outpatient, residential, and partial-hospitalization programs, it ensures a tailored approach to treatment and recovery.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Mental illness includes conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder. It can also happen that mental illness causes drug addiction and vice versa. West Palm Beach VAMC - Fort Pierce CBOC in Florida knows it is vital to diagnose dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorder.
Levels of Care Offered at West Palm Beach VAMC - Fort Pierce CBOC
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.
Facilities like West Palm Beach VAMC - Fort Pierce CBOC 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.
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 a first step in sustaining sobriety. After rehabilitation, counseling for aftercare helps the person adapt to a life without drugs. A sober living facility in Fort Pierce, job therapy, or educational assistance may be included in this service, managed by West Palm Beach VAMC - Fort Pierce CBOC. This is when a preventive strategy for relapse starts to take shape.
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 West Palm Beach VAMC - Fort Pierce CBOC‘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 West Palm Beach VAMC - Fort Pierce CBOC in Fort Pierce, FL move forward with their recovery and begin to take a better hold of their sober future.
Addiction commonly results in malnutrition, vitamin and mineral deficiencies. This can be reflected in weight loss, hair loss or hair changes, skin irregularities. Eating correctly to replace lost vitamins and minerals while balancing your diet can build confidence. West Palm Beach VAMC - Fort Pierce CBOC will help you get back on track.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) uses low-dose nicotine drugs to eliminate tobacco addiction from smokers. Without smoking, the treatment at West Palm Beach VAMC - Fort Pierce CBOC in Fort Pierce, FL brings nicotine into the bloodstream to minimize dependence on the physical habit, while detoxing the body from the attachment. To alleviate withdrawal symptoms, it also helps abusers to adapt to lower doses over time.
Patient Experience
Fitness Therapy
Exercise is an ideal way to improve physical and mental health. To help a body heal from the damage of addiction, those undergoing treatment at West Palm Beach VAMC - Fort Pierce CBOC in Fort Pierce, FL are advised to engage in fitness therapy. It also increases anxiety and acts as a control that makes patients less likely to use, and ultimately curb physical desires to do so.
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Fort Pierce, Florida 34947 Phone Number+1 772-595-5150 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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Fort Pierce, Florida Addiction Information
Florida is one of the nation's epicenters for substance abuse and drug-related overdoses. In 2014, around 410,000 Florida residents were addicted to drugs and alcohol. Over the last 10 years, 12% of all deaths in the state were attributed to substance abuse. Treatment admissions for alcohol reached 24,329 patients in 2016, and 2.5% of Florida high school students admitted to using crack cocaine.
The drug addiction problem in Fort Pierce, Florida is quite severe. 8% of people in Fort Pierce are addicted to drugs. 4 out of 10 teenagers use drugs because of a family member or close friend. A good place to start is identifying triggers that give rise to the urge to drugs and creating a plan to avoid or deal with them.
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