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Health Recovery Services - Meigs Outpatient

Health Recovery Services - Meigs Outpatient

  • Pomeroy, OH
  • Accredited
  • Outpatient

Health Recovery Services - Meigs Outpatient is an Addiction Treatment Facility located in Pomeroy, OH. Established in 1975, the facility specializes in the treatment of drug and alcohol addiction, as well as co-occurring mental health disorders. It offers a comprehensive range of services including Detox, intensive outpatient, and outpatient care, as well as aftercare support. The treatment center is accredited through CARF and SAMHSA, and is licensed through the state of Ohio to provide meaningful care.

At Health Recovery Services - Meigs Outpatient, the staff strives to provide a comprehensive program of evidence-based treatment that includes a range of therapies such as individual and group counseling, life skills building, relapse prevention, family counseling, and medication management when necessary. Through evidence-based programs and quality care, the facility helps individuals to develop the necessary skills to identify triggers, gain better self-awareness, create a sober life, and build a strong network of support. They also provide access to a wide range of resources, including recovery support groups, to help individuals continue their recovery journey in a balanced way.

  • 3+ Accreditations
  • 6 Conditions Treated
  • Insurance Accepted
  • 5 Levels of Care
  • Speaks English
  • 19 Therapies & Programs
  • Multiple Locations

Accreditations

State License

SAMHSA

CARF

The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) is a non-profit organization that specifically accredits rehab organizations. Founded in 1966, CARF's, mission is to help service providers like rehab facilities maintain high standards of care.

Conditions and Issues Treated

Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment

Rehab centers exist in Pomeroy, OH 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 Health Recovery Services - Meigs Outpatient 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 Health Recovery Services - Meigs Outpatient in Pomeroy, OH, OH, 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 Pomeroy, OH

Substance use disorder falls under two categories: Alcohol or Drug Abuse and Drug Dependence. An individual suffering from a substance use disorder and mental health disorders is said to have a co-occurring disorder or a dual disorder. Individuals in Pomeroy, OH with substance use disorders and mental health problems are said to suffer from a ‘dual diagnosis’.

The most frequently identified mental health issues found in individuals with substance use disorders include anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and schizoaffective disorder.

Levels of Care

This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

Intensive outpatient programs are an integral part of the continuum of care for people addicted to drugs and alcohol. Most intensive outpatient programs in Pomeroy, OH comprise a 3-hour session three times a week. Usually, the intensity of these programs diminishes over time. These programs offer a range of services, including counselling, medical treatment, and monitoring alcohol and drug use. The programs are ideal for people who do not need treatment at an inpatient or residential facility and continue to need extended care and support.

Outpatient treatment is treatment that occurs when a patient is not checked into a rehab facility. The patient may show up for therapy sessions, go through detox and engage in other therapies to help them recover. However, they will do so while they live at home in Ohio.

Outpatient therapy provided by Health Recovery Services - Meigs Outpatient is usually recommended as a follow up to inpatient therapy. It helps patients adapt to their normal lives after treatment. In some cases, it can also be an alternative to inpatient treatment. People may choose this route if they are unable to leave their jobs, children or if they don’t have the money for inpatient treatment. However, inpatient treatment is the best way to recover from addiction.

Aftercare support involves the support given to a Pomeroy, Ohio patient after they complete treatment. It helps them adjust to normal life. It may include setting them up in a halfway house and enrolling them in programs like Narcotics Anonymous (NA) and Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Health Recovery Services - Meigs Outpatient‘s patients may also be provided with career training to help them get back into the job force.

Health Recovery Services - Meigs Outpatient‘s Therapies & Programs

Individual therapy aims to identify the core issues that would have led the patient to substance abuse and address the root cause effectively. Patients find the therapist as a person who they can trust. It helps them to open up and discuss personal and sensitive issues, which they may not be comfortable discussing in a group.

Group therapy happens at Health Recovery Services - Meigs Outpatient in a controlled group environment, as opposed to a one-on-one setting. It supports Pomeroy, OH 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.

People who leave treatment without learning life skills from staff at Health Recovery Services - Meigs Outpatient are at a disadvantage when it comes to maintaining sobriety. Although it is difficult to teach life skills, aftercare support helps patients develop these skills over time. Life skills taught in Ohio include things like finding a job and a good place to live, self-care, and managing finances.
Alcoholics Anonymous is responsible for the development of the popular “12 Step Program” Most substance treatment centers in Pomeroy, Ohio, like Health Recovery Services - Meigs Outpatient, have their own 12 step program designed to help users achieve sobriety. 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.

Contingency management is a way to help motivate someone to remain substance free. It is a process of rewarding positive choices and good outcomes. As humans we are wired to recreate experiences that lead to positive feelings. Through this method incentives are used for completing positive steps towards a sober life. This may be a reward for attending meetings, remaining sober or for employment goals.

Payment Options

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  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Health Recovery Services - Meigs Outpatient Location and Directions

    Location

    • 507 Mulberry Hts
      Pomeroy, OH 45769
    • (740) 992-5277

    Accepts

    • Gender
      Female, Male
    • Age
      Adults (20+), Children (0-12), Teenagers
    • Modality
      Group, Individuals
  • Smoking Allowed
  • Ownership
    Non-Profit

    Health Recovery Services

    Listed May 26, 2020

    Updated July 25, 2024

    Pomeroy, Ohio Addiction and Treatment

    Ohio is suffering from a drug abuse problem that is costing thousands of its residents their lives every single year. Opioids, particularly Fentanyl and heroin, are the leading drugs in the state. The state ranks in the top 10 for illicit use of painkillers. Opioid-related overdose rates in Ohio are by far some of the highest in the country.

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