Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Paauilo Elementary & Intermediate School
Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Paauilo Elementary & Intermediate School, located in Paauilo, HI, is an outpatient adolescent school-based treatment program dedicated to helping individuals with behavioral health issues. The program utilizes an innovative approach to substance abuse prevention, education, and treatment, providing teens with the necessary tools to achieve well-being.
The program offers individual, group, and family therapy, focusing on treatment, prevention, and education. They aim to equip adolescents with the skills to participate in beneficial activities and live a clean and sober lifestyle.
- Innovative treatment approach: The program employs a unique and effective approach to substance abuse prevention, education, and treatment.
- Comprehensive therapy options: Individual, group, and family therapy are available to address various aspects of the adolescent's well-being.
- Life skills development: Adolescents are taught essential skills to engage in positive activities and maintain a sober lifestyle.
Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Paauilo Elementary & Intermediate School primarily serves adolescents struggling with substance abuse and behavioral health issues. The program is designed to benefit middle and high school students in Hawaii who require support and guidance to overcome addiction and achieve personal growth.
- 1+ Accreditations
- SAMHSA Listed
- 3 Conditions Treated
- 2 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 7 Therapies & Programs
- Multiple Locations
Accreditations
SAMHSA
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment at Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Paauilo Elementary & Intermediate School
Substance abuse creates problems that affect people in Paauilo, HI on many levels. First, substance abuse affects the individual who is abusing drugs or alcohol. This can result in health problems, including heart damage and overdose. Substance abuse also affects the user’s family, friends, co-workers, classmates, or peers. These people feel frustrated because they do not know how to help their loved ones struggling with addiction. At the same time, the addict cannot control his behavior. Lastly, friends and family members of addicts are affected financially by substance abuse.
The good news is that effective treatments can help prevent substance abuse or treat its effects on the user. These treatments, which include behavioral therapy and counseling sessions, target the underlying causes of substance abuse, helping users achieve sobriety so they can regain control over their lives. They also teach users to cope with stress in ways other than using drugs or alcohol.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment in Paauilo, HI
Opioid addiction has become a significant health problem in the United States. When a person’s life becomes unmanageable because of an opioid addiction, treatment can help them get sober. Treatment includes medical care and counseling.
“With so many people struggling with opioid addiction, we need more care and attention for those who want to quit. Opioid addicts often take opioids when they experience a painful injury – that’s how the cycle starts! When someone begins taking their medication differently than prescribed or takes an excessive amount of drugs, it means they’re hooked on drugs and in danger of overdosing.
The most successful way to beat this is through detoxing from these types treatments at Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Paauilo Elementary & Intermediate School in . Most facilities start by using medical support during the process while providing counseling services; rehabilitation comes later on after treatment has been completed successfully.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Drug Rehab, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Outpatient programs at Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Paauilo Elementary & Intermediate School, the Paauilo 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. Outpatient treatment plans cover diagnosis, detoxification, management, and counseling. They are a popular option for those who have graduated from inpatient facilities.
Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy is a form of counseling where you meet with a trained professional one-on-one. Meeting with a therapist in this setting allows for a personal and trusting relationship to be built. This allows the patient to open up about sensitive or private issues they may not feel comfortable discussing in a group. Individual therapy helps identify the root causes of your addiction, which can help prevent relapse.
Family therapy is often done alongside drug treatment to help addicts stay sober. The goal of family therapy for drug addiction is to create an environment where communication can happen without judgment, hostility, or blame. The therapist will sit with the family so they can learn how to communicate differently and provide new tools for dealing with emotions so that people don’t want to drink or do drugs. It’s important for families to focus on relapse prevention plans during treatment so that if the addict feels like they want to use again, they’ll know what steps they need to take together to prevent it from happening again in the future.
Group therapy sessions are another common addiction recovery service. These group sessions typically involve six to 12 addicts who meet regularly with a trained professional for support and guidance.
During these sessions, the group shares their experiences with one another and provides feedback that can help each member avoid relapse or overcome specific obstacles they are facing in their recovery process. With this type of support and guidance, addicts can feel like they are part of a community that understands their struggles and will help them get through the hard times.
Location & Contact

43 -1497 Hauola Road
Paauilo, HI 96776
Phone Number
(808) 969-9994
Additional Locations
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- Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Hilo in Hilo, HI
- Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Connections in Hilo, HI
- Big Island Substance Abuse Council - Laukona House in Hilo, HI
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Paauilo, Hawaii Addiction and Treatment
Hawaii has one of the highest rates of drug abuse in the nation. Methamphetamines and marijuana are the most common drugs involved in drug-related crimes in Hawaii. The state loses $500 million every year due to methamphetamine abuse, according to the Hawaii Meth Project. More than 1 million prescriptions for prescription drugs are given out every year.
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