Westbrook Health Services - Amity Treatment Center
Drug Rehab Center in Parkersburg, West Virginia
Westbrook Health Services' Amity Treatment Center is an accredited and licensed addiction recovery center offering a range of services including detox, inpatient and residential care, aftercare and tailored evidence-based therapies to assist those with alcoholism, substance abuse, opioid addiction, dual diagnosis and mental health issues in achieving lasting sobriety.
About This West Virginia Facility
Westbrook Health Services–Amity Treatment Center, located in Parkersburg, West Virginia, promotes well-being for individuals and families facing various challenges. This 12 step-focused drug and alcohol rehab empowers adults to achieve wellness through experienced professionals.
The facility offers comprehensive services, including dual diagnosis care, medically supervised detox, inpatient programming, and aftercare support. Their approach combines psychotherapy and recovery-focused life skills training to address addiction holistically.
Accredited by SAMHSA and state-licensed, Amity Treatment Center provides evidence-based modalities like CBT and motivational interviewing. Their services encompass detox with medical supervision, inpatient care with personalized treatment plans, and aftercare planning for successful reintegration.
- Structured, supportive environment for recovery
- Trauma-informed counseling for individuals and families
- Dedicated programs for young adults and dual diagnosis
- Comprehensive case management and life skills training
Amity Treatment Center specializes in treating substance use disorders, including alcoholism, opioid addiction, and drug abuse. Their multidisciplinary team guides clients through detox, intensive therapy, and aftercare to promote long-term sobriety.
For instance, an individual struggling with opioid addiction could receive medical detox, participate in group and individual counseling, and learn coping strategies. Aftercare services like peer support and referrals would aid their transition to a substance-free life.
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Substance abuse typically leads to addiction, which requires specialized treatment programs at Westbrook Health Services - Amity Treatment Center 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.
Opioid addiction treatment helps people addicted to opioids in West Virginia curb their drug use. The selection of a treatment setting depends on the severity of the addiction. Mild cases are usually treated in outpatient facilities; severe cases need hospitalization or treatment in a residential facility. Doctors use medicines along with counseling and behavioral therapies to treat the addiction. The treatment includes medication, counseling and therapy. It can also include group counseling, individual counseling and family counseling.
Levels of Care Offered at Westbrook Health Services - Amity Treatment Center
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, Inpatient, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detox is the stage of recovery where the drugs or alcohol are entirely removed from your body. There are two different ways to detox, with medications and without. For many drugs and alcohol, the acute phase of detox can be completed in a number of days.
Inpatient rehab means living at the Parkersburg, WV facility while all aspects of an addiction or co-occurring disorder get addressed. This helps limit the distractions and increase the focus on recovery. Typical inpatient rehab stays are approximately one month long.
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.
After treatment, addiction treatment can be frightening for newly sober people. Aftercare support provided by Westbrook Health Services - Amity Treatment Center is designed to give resources and help on a continued basis. It can involve finding housing in and around West Virginia, setting up 12-step meeting groups, continued medical monitoring, and counseling.
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Couples therapy aims to rebuild the trust between the partners. Partner’s involvement in the process will result in greater chances of treatment success. Couples therapy addresses financial issues, loss of trust, lack of intimacy, and physical abuse.
Family therapy is a set of therapeutic approaches that assumes that the entire family is a system. It utilizes the strengths and resources of the family to help the patient refrain from resorting to substance abuse. The impact of substance abuse is not just on the patient but on the entire family. Family therapy ensures that the patient gets adequate support from the family members after the treatment making the recovery process sustainable
- Family therapy guides all the members of the family to help the patient.
- It helps to repair relationships and improve communication between family members.
- It helps to keep the patient engaged and motivated throughout the treatment.
Group therapy is an important tool in recovery. Finding a peer group in Parkersburg, WV and others who relate to your situation is a fundamental tool for recovery at Westbrook Health Services - Amity Treatment Center. 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 Westbrook Health Services - Amity Treatment Center 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.
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 help an individual to lead a normal life. Patients often do not take care of themselves, struggle professionally, and withdraw from social interaction due to addiction’s physical and emotional disturbances.
Life skills therapy helps people in West Virginia improve various personal, professional, and social skills such as cooking healthy meals, maintaining proper hygiene, budgeting, decision-making, time management, regulation of emotions, and effectively resolving interpersonal conflicts.
The first three steps depend on the patient, so they are more specific and situational. The succeeding four steps center on practical issues brought on by substance abuse. Steps 8 and 9 deal with the social and emotional repercussions of addiction, encouraging patients to make amends to people they have wronged. These are followed by two steps revolving around the further exploration and reinforcement of Steps 1 to 9.
The last step requires an individual to extend a helping hand to people who are still in the early stages of their recovery.
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1011 Mission Dr
Parkersburg, WV 26101
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Parkersburg, West Virginia Addiction Information
West Virginia ranks first in the nation for drug overdoses and the amount of overdoses is sometimes twice that of the United States's average. More than 100,000 residents are dependent on drugs and alcohol; many of those are minors who have been influenced by addicted parents to start using drugs at a young age. In 2013, an estimated 7,000 children in West Virginia were addicted to drugs.
Over 1,000 people were admitted to treatment facilities for drug and alcohol addiction in Parkersburg in 2016. In 2009, 26 percent of high school students reported using an illicit drug. Drug addiction and abuse can also lead to increased accidents, as people drive under the influence of drugs. Common treatment options include inpatient and outpatient treatment, detox programs, and rehab facilities.
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