MedMark Treatment Centers - Awakenings
MedMark Treatment Centers - Awakenings, located in Lutherville-Timonium, MD, is an outpatient facility primarily focused on treating opioid addiction. Unique qualities include offering medication-assisted treatment, counseling, and support programs tailored to individual needs. They serve both men and women, including pregnant women and those with co-occurring mental health disorders.
The mission of MedMark Treatment Centers - Awakenings is to provide comprehensive, individualized care to help individuals achieve long-term recovery from opioid addiction. With a focus on compassionate and evidence-based treatment, the center strives to make sobriety achievable for everyone.
- Comprehensive Care: Combines medication-assisted treatment with counseling and behavioral therapies.
- Medication Options: Methadone maintenance, buprenorphine detoxification, and buprenorphine maintenance programs.
- Therapeutic Techniques: Uses cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, anger management, and relapse prevention.
- Additional Services: Offers case management, discharge planning, and referrals to community resources.
Specializing in treating opioid use disorders, MedMark Treatment Centers - Awakenings benefits men, women, pregnant women, and individuals with co-occurring mental health disorders through tailored treatment programs.
- 1+ Accreditations
- SAMHSA Listed
- 3 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 4 Levels of Care
- Speaks English, Spanish
- 20 Therapies & Programs
- Multiple Locations
Accreditations
SAMHSA
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
Rehab centers exist in Lutherville-Timonium, MD to help individuals bounce back from substance abuse, which is an umbrella term for drug and alcohol addiction. Drug addiction refers to the use of illegal drugs and improper use of prescription drugs. Centers like MedMark Treatment Centers - Awakenings provide individuals a chance to access individual and group therapy that can be monumental for recovery.
Substance abuse includes all problems that stem out from using various psychoactive substances. It is also a diagnostic term used by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) to define the mental and physical impairment or distress caused by misuse and overuse of certain substances in a period of 12 months.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment
Opioid addiction involves addiction to legal or illegal opioids. It may happen very quickly with any opioid use. Sometimes within a matter of days. Opioid addiction is a known as a high-risk factor for future heroin addiction.
Opioid withdrawal can be extremely uncomfortable and lead the user to continue to use even if they want to quit. Stopping using an opioid requires careful medical observation. Sometimes the withdrawal can persist for many weeks, which can put the user at a high risk for relapse.
It is recommended to receive inpatient treatment and a medically supervised detox like those offered at MedMark Treatment Centers - Awakenings in Lutherville-Timonium, MD, MD, to manage the withdrawal process while learning lasting tools to maintain recovery. In some circumstances medications can be used to manage opioid addiction.
Dual-Diagnosis Treatment in Lutherville-Timonium, MD
People with dual diagnosis have coexisting addiction and a mental disorder. 9.2 million US adults had a co-occurring disorder in 2018, so not just limited to Maryland residents. Best treatment combines medication, psychotherapy (talk therapy), support group, and inpatient rehabilitation. Sometimes, complementary therapies – yoga, massage, and acupuncture – may also be used.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Detox, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detoxification is a process that allows the patient to stop using opioids without experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms. This can be necessary for those who have been addicted for a long period of time or who are struggling with chronic pain.
During this process, addicts will receive medication and psychological support from doctors and other medical professionals until they can control their cravings.
Outpatient treatment can be considered the lowest intensity level of addiction treatment in Lutherville-Timonium, MD. It is ideal for early phase addiction or lower intensity addictions. MedMark Treatment Centers - Awakenings peer group support, 12-step programs, and individual counseling may still be involved.
MedMark Treatment Centers - Awakenings‘s Therapies & Programs
Couples therapy is an approach wherein the patients and their partners are engaged together as a part of the treatment process. When a person becomes a victim of substance abuse, it affects the patient and the people around him, particularly his partner. Their relationship can become strained due to lack of communication, financial issues, loss of trust, lack of intimacy, and physical abuse in more severe cases.
Couples therapy addresses these issues and tries to rebuild the trust between the partners. The partner’s involvement in the process will result in greater chances of treatment success and sustained recovery.
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. It helps to repair relationships and improve communication between family members.
Group therapy happens at MedMark Treatment Centers - Awakenings in a controlled group environment, as opposed to a one-on-one setting. It supports Lutherville-Timonium, MD patients’ recovery by offering a sense of comfort and letting them know that they are not alone. Through shared conversations, patients also learn to develop faith and understanding and gain insight on their addictions.
Unresolved trauma is often a key reason why many patients resorted to substance abuse. Trauma therapy refers to treatment wherein specialist therapists help the patients to resolve the trauma that led the patients to substance abuse. The trauma could be physical abuse, sexual abuse, war, natural disasters, divorce, accident, loss of a loved one, etc. Thinking of these traumatic events causes emotional disturbances like anxiety, depression and results in addiction. If trauma is the primary cause of substance abuse, then both issues must be addressed. Otherwise, there is a risk of relapse. Trauma therapy also improves the cognitive functions and provides long term benefits.
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a way of addressing concerns through talking. It can be used in individual counseling sessions. Talking through issues with professionals at MedMark Treatment Centers - Awakenings can identify sources of discomfort or unhealthy thoughts. It is a way of learning about yourself and your individual perceptions. CBT is a healthy way of addressing some behaviors which may be bringing unintended consequences in your life.
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Location & Contact
2 West Aylesbury Road
Lutherville-Timonium, MD 21093
Phone Number
(410) 561-9591
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Lutherville-Timonium, Maryland Addiction and Treatment
For the past decade, Maryland's rate of drug use and abuse has significantly increased. The overdose rate is currently higher than the national average. This epidemic is due to the many industries where manual labor is required. As soon as prescription opioids were more readily accessible a large part of manual workers started using–and eventually abusing–the painkillers.
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