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Drug Rehab in Amherst

Having difficulties with any type of drug addiction is a large burden to carry, and one which comes with a lot of consequences if left unresolved. Individuals with the very best of intentions who want to quit usually try and do so numerous times over with no success, and wind up just falling deeper into a life of addiction. There are reasons why persons cannot quit on their own, and these reasons are what make drug rehab in Amherst a more helpful and proven method of handling drug addiction.

The advantages of a drug rehab in Amherst include having the support and tools at hand to handle any complications and challenges that may come up during detox and withdrawal, as well as the chance to address the real concerns that triggered drug addiction which are normally not physical ones at all. For example, many people become involved in substance abuse to mask and steer clear of significant problems in their lives. If one only makes an attempt to overcome the physical cravings and such on one's own, they really aren't making any headway at really resolving the mental and emotional concerns, that once resolved, will assure long-term sobriety.

Once a person comes to terms with the fact that they need help to resolve drug addiction, the next step is deciding upon the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug treatment programs don't require any form of inpatient stay and offer services on an outpatient basis for instance. At this type of drug rehab the person receives treatment throughout the day and returns home in the evening. While this kind of drug rehab may appear convenient, it will not present the ideal treatment environment for someone who needs to step away from drug influences and other circumstances which could compromise one's sobriety. The most verified and effective treatment settings are those which require an inpatient or residential stay, so that the individual can concentrate entirely on bettering themselves and healing from addiction, not on every day distractions and drug addiction triggers.

For example, someone or some circumstance in one's environment could be the precise cause of one's drug use. If the individual returns to this each day while in drug rehab, all gains will be lost and most will normally relapse. There are also various lengths of stay even in inpatient and residential drug treatment programs, with treatment curriculums varying from 30 days to up to a year for some. As a rule of thumb, someone who is intent on resolving addiction issues once and for all should stay in drug rehab as long as it will take. A month in treatment is hardly enough time to even recover physically from persistent substance abuse. A significant amount of time is required, even months in some situations, to benefit from intensive therapy and other treatment tools to heal mentally and emotionally so that one can genuinely make a fresh start once treatment is complete.

The cost of drug rehab can differ considerably of course, depending on the facilities supplied, length of stay, etc. While price should never be an impediment to getting life-saving treatment in drug rehab, it is a logistic that some may have concern over. After all, addiction tends to exhaust all resources and it can be hard to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Fortunately, most private drug treatment programs accept many types of private health insurance as well as Medicare and Medicaid. Some drug rehab programs will even work with people to either offer payment assistance or provide a sliding fee scale based off of one's revenue and individual circumstances. Addicted persons and their family members will find that treatment counselors are more than willing to help provide solutions and support to get the logistical and financial concerns resolved so that these are not a barrier to getting the individuals started in drug rehab.

If a person you know is addicted to drugs but will not readily accept the offer to go to drug treatment, drug interventions are a last ditch yet efficient method of helping persuade them to do so. Drug rehabilitation programs in Amherst work along with professional drug interventionists who are educated and experienced in getting individuals to treatment efficiently. An intervention is a tool which can assist drug addicted individuals see past the immediate need to satiate their drug habit, and notice the gift that is being supplied to them which can help them make a healthier and successful life for themselves.

If you or a person you know would like help, contact a treatment counselor at a drug rehab to get any concerns answered and any assistance needed to get the process started right away. The sooner the individual is in drug rehab, the sooner they can be back in the game of life and winning.

Additional Information on Drug Addiction and Treatment

20 treatment listings in or near Amherst, Colorado:

  • Centennial Mental Health Center Inc
    42 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    Centennial Mental Health Center Inc is a Drug Rehab that is located at:

    340 South Birch Street
    Wray, CO. 80758

    If you would like to contact Centennial Mental Health Center Inc, you can reach them at 970-332-3133.

    Centennial Mental Health Center Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Pathways to Freedom LLC
    42.4 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    Pathways to Freedom LLC is a Drug Treatment Service that is located at:

    30255 County Road 35
    Wray, CO. 80758

    If you would like to contact Pathways to Freedom LLC, you can reach them at 970-332-5721.

    Pathways to Freedom LLC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Alix McMurray Therapeutic Counseling
    55.4 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    Alix McMurray Therapeutic Counseling is a Drug Rehab Facility that is located at:

    302 North 3rd Street
    Sterling, CO. 80751

    If you would like to contact Alix McMurray Therapeutic Counseling, you can reach them at 970-520-9538.

    Alix McMurray Therapeutic Counseling offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • New Beginnings Therapy Associates LLC
    78.7 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    New Beginnings Therapy Associates LLC is a Drug Treatment Facility that is located at:

    308 West 4th Street
    North Platte, NE. 69101

    If you would like to contact New Beginnings Therapy Associates LLC, you can reach them at 308-532-0777.

    New Beginnings Therapy Associates LLC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Region II Human Services
    78.9 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    Region II Human Services is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    114 South Chestnut
    North Platte, NE. 69101

    If you would like to contact Region II Human Services, you can reach them at 308-532-4730.

    Region II Human Services offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Great Plains Health
    79 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    Great Plains Health is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    215 East 5th Street
    North Platte, NE. 69103

    If you would like to contact Great Plains Health, you can reach them at 308-696-8000 x7246.

    Great Plains Health offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Healthier You Intensive Outpt Prog at
    91.3 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    Healthier You Intensive Outpt Prog at is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    1000 Lincoln Street
    Fort Morgan, CO. 80701

    If you would like to contact Healthier You Intensive Outpt Prog at, you can reach them at 970-542-4357.

    Healthier You Intensive Outpt Prog at offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Colorado Plains Medical Center
    91.3 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    Colorado Plains Medical Center is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    1000 Lincoln Street
    Fort Morgan, CO. 80701

    If you would like to contact Colorado Plains Medical Center, you can reach them at 970-542-4361.

    Colorado Plains Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • A Window of Hope Counseling
    91.6 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    A Window of Hope Counseling is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    324 East Railroad
    Fort Morgan, CO. 80701

    If you would like to contact A Window of Hope Counseling, you can reach them at 970-380-1160.

    A Window of Hope Counseling offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Thomas Cnty Alcohol Drug Abuse Council
    106.9 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    Thomas Cnty Alcohol Drug Abuse Council is a Drug Recovery Program that is located at:

    990 South Range Avenue
    Colby, KS. 67701

    If you would like to contact Thomas Cnty Alcohol Drug Abuse Council, you can reach them at 785-462-6111.

    Thomas Cnty Alcohol Drug Abuse Council offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Cirrus House Inc
    112.9 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    Cirrus House Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    1509 1st Avenue
    Scottsbluff, NE. 69361

    If you would like to contact Cirrus House Inc, you can reach them at 308-635-1488.

    Cirrus House Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Regional West Medical Center
    114.3 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    Regional West Medical Center is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    4021 Avenue B
    Scottsbluff, NE. 69361

    If you would like to contact Regional West Medical Center, you can reach them at 308-635-3711.

    Regional West Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Panhandle Health Group
    114.5 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    Panhandle Health Group is a Drug Rehab Service that is located at:

    4110 Avenue D
    Scottsbluff, NE. 69361

    If you would like to contact Panhandle Health Group, you can reach them at 308-635-3171.

    Panhandle Health Group offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Heartland Counseling and Consulting
    126.4 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    Heartland Counseling and Consulting is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    307 East 5th Street
    Lexington, NE. 68850

    If you would like to contact Heartland Counseling and Consulting, you can reach them at 308-324-6754.

    Heartland Counseling and Consulting offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Certified Addiction Trt for Substances
    134.5 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    Certified Addiction Trt for Substances is a Drug Rehab Center that is located at:

    800 8th Avenue
    Greeley, CO. 80631

    If you would like to contact Certified Addiction Trt for Substances, you can reach them at 970-351-0248.

    Certified Addiction Trt for Substances offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Institute for Alcohol Awareness of
    134.6 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    Institute for Alcohol Awareness of is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    1424 8th Avenue
    Greeley, CO. 80631

    If you would like to contact Institute for Alcohol Awareness of, you can reach them at 970-351-0273.

    Institute for Alcohol Awareness of offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Alternatives Homes for Youth
    134.6 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    Alternatives Homes for Youth is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    1110 M Street
    Greeley, CO. 80631

    If you would like to contact Alternatives Homes for Youth, you can reach them at 970-353-6010.

    Alternatives Homes for Youth offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Peaceful Solutions
    134.7 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    Peaceful Solutions is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    710 11th Avenue
    Greeley, CO. 80632

    If you would like to contact Peaceful Solutions, you can reach them at 970-396-3737.

    Peaceful Solutions offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Northrange Behavioral Health
    134.7 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    Northrange Behavioral Health is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    928 12th Street
    Greeley, CO. 80631

    If you would like to contact Northrange Behavioral Health, you can reach them at 970-347-2120.

    Northrange Behavioral Health offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Active Counseling and
    134.8 miles from Amherst, Colorado
    Active Counseling and is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    1220 11th Avenue
    Greeley, CO. 80631

    If you would like to contact Active Counseling and, you can reach them at 970-356-3887.

    Active Counseling and offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Women, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid