Food Addictions & Chem
Food Addictions & Chem is a substance abuse and drug addiction treatment facility located in South Portland, Maine. If you or someone you know is struggling with substance abuse or addiction, this facility offers a range of services to help individuals get sober and find recovery. They accept private health insurance, making their services accessible to a wide range of individuals seeking help. With a focus on treating substance abuse and drug addiction, Food Addictions & Chem provides a supportive and compassionate environment for those looking to make positive changes in their lives.
At Food Addictions & Chem, individuals can find a variety of services and treatment methods to address their addiction and substance abuse issues. This facility offers outpatient levels of care, allowing individuals to receive treatment while still maintaining their daily responsibilities. Additionally, they provide drug rehab services to help clients undergo a comprehensive recovery process. With a focus on aftercare support, Food Addictions & Chem helps individuals transition from treatment to a life of sobriety. Through their services, individuals can expect to receive personalized care and support in their journey towards recovery.
- 3 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 3 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 19 Therapies & Programs
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
Rehab centers in Maine exist to help individuals bounce back from substance abuse. Drug addiction refers to the use of illegal drugs and improper use of prescription drugs. Substance abuse includes all problems that stem out from using psychoactive substances. Centers like Food Addictions & Chem are here to help.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Aftercare support refers to the follow-up care provided after the initial rehab program. The quality of aftercare support plays an important role in preventing relapses and sustains recovery. Aftercare support at Food Addictions & Chem is personalized according to the needs of the patient in Maine.
Therapies & Programs
Therapy for couples decreases unhealthy behavior in a relationship that can trigger addiction. Either, or both, members of the couple will be improved by this. This treatment administered by Food Addictions & Chem still targets addiction and can also make a relationship healthier through a variety of methods.
Group therapy occurs in a group setting as opposed to a one on one setting. It benefits patients by providing a feeling of support and letting them know they are not alone. Patients at Food Addictions & Chem also learn to build trust and understanding and gain perspective through discussions.
After experiencing trauma, it’s crucial to look for a facility that can provide trauma therapy. This approach zeroes in on the traumatic incidents that a patient has encountered in the past, recent or not. It’s been widely known that trauma can make an individual resort to alcohol or other substances to mask their troubles and pain. Trauma can originate from domestic violence, sexual abuse, an early encounter with death, sexual assault, and many more. The goal of trauma therapy at Food Addictions & Chem in South Portland, ME is to help the patient see beyond the trauma and move forward. Mental health professionals will facilitate the patient’s journey and see to it that he or she is no longer a victim of his or her traumatic experiences and has wholly regained his or her personal power.
DBT, also known as dialectical behavior therapy, is a form of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) that helps people understand how their thoughts, behaviors, and feelings all connect. This can give them more control over their actions, effectively stopping self-harm ideations and attempts in some patients. It can also help put people in control over some mental struggles, like borderline personality disorder.
Most individuals suffering from addiction have low self-awareness, so they end up making poor decisions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. Through it, patients become more aligned with their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, giving them a better opportunity to respond appropriately to temptations and negative feelings.
This therapy modality at Food Addictions & Chem in South Portland, ME strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state and learn new stress management techniques so they won’t give in to the temptations easily. Moreover, CBT helps people communicate and express their emotions well, which can be vital in relapse management. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness.
Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy sees a person suffering from substance addiction to have illogical reasoning, counterproductive actions, and does not see things clearly. REBT at Food Addictions & Chem in South Portland, ME deals with cognition, images, and behavior extensively to rectify the client’s bad habits. The process calls for practice, reiteration, and bolstering the new way of thinking being introduced to the patient.
Contingency management (CM) is a system that rewards patients for positive behavior. Patients may get a gift for a clean drug test. They may also get punished for negative behavior. The therapy inspires patients to engage in healthy behaviors and limit unhealthy behavior. It is effective in treating addiction and other issues.
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Location & Contact
650 Main Street Suite 103
South Portland, ME 04106
Phone Number
(207) 774-4564
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Location
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650 Main Street Suite 103 Ste 103A
South Portland, ME 04106 -
(207) 774-4564
Accepts
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GenderFemale, Male
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AgeAdults (20+), Children (0-12), Teenagers
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ModalityCouples, Family, Group, Individuals
Ownership
Listed May 26, 2020
Updated July 25, 2024
South Portland, Maine Addiction and Treatment
Prescription opioid abuse is the most common form of substance abuse in Maine. More than 10% of these residents have also admitted to using prescription drugs for non-medical purposes. Between 2013 and 2014, 4 out of every 5 deaths in Maine were caused by illicit drugs. One in five high school students in Maine uses marijuana every single month.
Cumberland County, Maine, a picturesque coastal region known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant communities, has been grappling with a growing drug epidemic. From 2019 to 2020, the county witnessed a staggering 32% surge in drug overdose deaths, with the number rising from 380 to 504. Tragically, over 85% of these overdoses in 2022 involved the potent and often deadly opioid, fentanyl.
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