Impact Alcohol and Drug Treatment
Impact Alcohol and Drug Treatment is a Cambridge, MA based drug and alcohol treatment facility that was founded in 1971. The facility provides evidence-based care and treatment services to clients with alcoholism and opioid addiction, as well as substance abuse. Patients have access to a wide range of services tailored to their individual needs, such as 12-step facilitation, aftercare, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), community reinforcement plus vouchers, emergency planning, family, therapy, group therapy, HIV and Hepatitis education, intervention, matrix model, rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), substance use counseling, and trauma therapy.
Impact Alcohol and Drug Treatment is accredited by SAMHSA and can accept private health insurance. Additionally, the facility offers aftercare support, detox, residential long-term treatment, and outpatient treatment options. Their clinical staff works closely with each patient to ensure the best possible care and treatment for the patient’s individual needs. The staff is also available to answer any questions that the patient may have. Impact Alcohol and Drug Treatment is dedicated to providing compassionate care and creating individualized recovery plans for every patient.
- 1+ Accreditations
- SAMHSA Listed
- 3 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 4 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 20 Therapies & Programs
Accreditations
SAMHSA
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
The inappropriate use of any drug in Cambridge, MA is substance abuse. This involves alcohol, medications, and illicit drugs. With a combination of physical and psychiatric therapies, drug addiction is successfully treated at Impact Alcohol and Drug Treatment. After Detox is complete, individuals follow-up with treatments treating the root cause of the addiction.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment at Impact Alcohol and Drug Treatment
Opioid addiction is known as a high-risk factor for future heroin addiction. Opioid withdrawal can be extremely uncomfortable and lead the user to continue to use. It is recommended to receive inpatient treatment and a medically supervised detox, Impact Alcohol and Drug Treatment in Cambridge, MA offers treatment for opioids.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, 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.
In outpatient programs at Impact Alcohol and Drug Treatment, the Cambridge 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.
Treatment is just the first step to maintaining sobriety. After treatment, aftercare support at Impact Alcohol and Drug Treatment helps the individual adjust to a life without substances. This support may involve a sober living home in or near Cambridge, MA, career counseling, or educational assistance. This is when a relapse prevention plan begins to take shape.
Therapies & Programs
Recovery can be more effective if the entire family’s involved. Family therapy hosted by Impact Alcohol and Drug Treatment brings in the addict’s family to explore genetic factors. It gives loved ones the tools for dealing with addiction and its underlying mental issues. It is a recommended step in helping addicts adapt to sober living.
Trauma is one of the most common causes of psychological disorders. It’s often found in people with addiction diagnoses. Trauma therapy addresses this by examining the emotions and thoughts people have formed due to past traumas. Traumas are complex but trauma therapy can reduce their ability to contribute to addictive behaviors.
Self-defeating thoughts and habits can limit your possible successes. Some examples of this are procrastination, unhealthy eating and angry outbursts. REBT is a method of specific counseling offered by Impact Alcohol and Drug Treatment that replaces negative and self-limiting thoughts.
A 12-Step Program is a common method that is used to treat addiction. This format is used for both drug and alcohol treatment. It is extremely popular and successful for large numbers of people and the staff at Impact Alcohol and Drug Treatment are trained to assist in 12-step management.
Payment Options
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Location & Contact
54 Washburn Ave
Cambridge, MA 02140
Phone Number
(617) 661-0405
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Location
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54 Washburn Ave
Cambridge, MA 02140 -
(617) 661-0405
Accepts
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GenderFemale, Male
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AgeAdults (20+), Teenagers
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ModalityFamily, Group, Individuals
Ownership
Listed May 26, 2020
Updated July 25, 2024
Cambridge, Massachusetts Addiction and Treatment
Massachusetts has one of the highest rates of drug abuse in the country. More than half a million Massachusetts residents abuse alcohol while more than 1.5 million use illegal drugs each year. This drug and alcohol usage is the cause of over 8% of all deaths in the state. In 2017, Massachusetts ranked in the top 10 of the states with the highest opioid overdose rates.
Cambridge boasts prestigious universities and lush outdoor spaces, providing an enriching backdrop for personal growth. Yet, staggering statistics reveal 2,578 opioid-related deaths in Middlesex County from 2000-2016, with the county ranking 9th for overdose deaths nationally.
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