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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, Texas:

  • Childrens Hope Residential Service Inc
    34.8 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Childrens Hope Residential Service Inc is a Drug Rehab that is located at:

    2402 Canyon Lakes Drive
    Lubbock, TX. 79415

    If you would like to contact Childrens Hope Residential Service Inc, you can reach them at 806-897-9735.

    Childrens Hope Residential Service Inc offers the following treatment services: Gays And Lesbians, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Allegiance Behavioral Healthcare
    38.5 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Allegiance Behavioral Healthcare is a Drug Abuse Rehab Program that is located at:

    2601 Dimmitt Road
    Plainview, TX. 79072

    If you would like to contact Allegiance Behavioral Healthcare, you can reach them at 806-296-9191.

    Allegiance Behavioral Healthcare offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Central Plains Center
    39.1 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Central Plains Center is a Drug Treatment Facility that is located at:

    715 Houston Street
    Plainview, TX. 79072

    If you would like to contact Central Plains Center, you can reach them at 806-291-4470.

    Central Plains Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    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)
  • Lubbock Faith Center Inc
    40 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Lubbock Faith Center Inc is a Substance Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    2809 Clovis Road
    Lubbock, TX. 79415

    If you would like to contact Lubbock Faith Center Inc, you can reach them at 806-762-8086.

    Lubbock Faith Center Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Outpatient, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), 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
  • Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Center
    40.2 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Center is a Drug Rehab Center that is located at:

    3601 4th Street
    Lubbock, TX. 79430

    If you would like to contact Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Center, you can reach them at 806-743-2800.

    Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Covenant Medical Center Lakeside
    40.8 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Covenant Medical Center Lakeside is a Drug Abuse Rehab Program that is located at:

    4002 22nd Place
    Lubbock, TX. 79410

    If you would like to contact Covenant Medical Center Lakeside, you can reach them at 806-725-6401.

    Covenant Medical Center Lakeside offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Plainview Serenity Center Inc
    41.3 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Plainview Serenity Center Inc is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    5020 50th Street
    Lubbock, TX. 79414

    If you would like to contact Plainview Serenity Center Inc, you can reach them at 806-687-3746.

    Plainview Serenity Center Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Lubbock Lighthouse
    42 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Lubbock Lighthouse is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    1308 Avenue Q
    Lubbock, TX. 79401

    If you would like to contact Lubbock Lighthouse, you can reach them at 806-744-3419.

    Lubbock Lighthouse offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Managed Care Center Inc
    42.6 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Managed Care Center Inc is a Drug Rehab Service that is located at:

    1715 26th Street
    Lubbock, TX. 79411

    If you would like to contact Managed Care Center Inc, you can reach them at 806-780-8300.

    Managed Care Center Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Aspire Addiction Recovery Center
    43.6 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Aspire Addiction Recovery Center is a Substance Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    3330 70th Street
    Lubbock, TX. 79413

    If you would like to contact Aspire Addiction Recovery Center, you can reach them at 806-589-5911.

    Aspire Addiction Recovery Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • Lubbock Regional MH MR Sunrise Canyon
    44.5 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Lubbock Regional MH MR Sunrise Canyon is an Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    1950 Aspen Avenue
    Lubbock, TX. 79404

    If you would like to contact Lubbock Regional MH MR Sunrise Canyon, you can reach them at 806-740-1571.

    Lubbock Regional MH MR Sunrise Canyon offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Sunrise Canyon Hospital
    44.5 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Sunrise Canyon Hospital is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    1950 Aspen Avenue
    Lubbock, TX. 79408

    If you would like to contact Sunrise Canyon Hospital, you can reach them at 806-766-0310.

    Sunrise Canyon Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Sunrise Canyon Outpatient Services
    44.5 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Sunrise Canyon Outpatient Services is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center that is located at:

    1950 Aspen Avenue
    Lubbock, TX. 79404

    If you would like to contact Sunrise Canyon Outpatient Services, you can reach them at 806-766-0233.

    Sunrise Canyon Outpatient Services offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, 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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    44.7 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Department of Veterans Affairs is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    6104 Avenue Q South Drive
    Lubbock, TX. 79412

    If you would like to contact Department of Veterans Affairs, you can reach them at 806-355-9703 x7655.

    Department of Veterans Affairs offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), 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: Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Amarillo VA Healthcare System
    44.8 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Amarillo VA Healthcare System is a Drug Treatment Service that is located at:

    6104 Avenue Q South Drive
    Lubbock, TX. 79412

    If you would like to contact Amarillo VA Healthcare System, you can reach them at 806-472-3420.

    Amarillo VA Healthcare System offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Driskill House
    50.3 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Driskill House is a Substance Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    1202 Highway 87 North
    Tulia, TX. 79088

    If you would like to contact Driskill House, you can reach them at 806-995-4552.

    Driskill House offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Seniors/Older Adults, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Consulting Psychological Services
    54.6 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Consulting Psychological Services is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    921 East 21st Street
    Clovis, NM. 88101

    If you would like to contact Consulting Psychological Services, you can reach them at 575-762-0212.

    Consulting Psychological Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Texas Pandhandle Centers
    55.1 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Texas Pandhandle Centers is a Substance Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    426 Main Street
    Hereford, TX. 79045

    If you would like to contact Texas Pandhandle Centers, you can reach them at 806-364-6111.

    Texas Pandhandle Centers offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, 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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Life Skills Learning Center
    55.4 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Life Skills Learning Center is an Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    1200 Thornton Street
    Clovis, NM. 88101

    If you would like to contact Life Skills Learning Center, you can reach them at 575-935-4411.

    Life Skills Learning Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Northwest Texas Healthcare System
    85.4 miles from Amherst, Texas
    Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a Drug Treatment Service that is located at:

    1501 South Coulter Street
    Amarillo, TX. 79106

    If you would like to contact Northwest Texas Healthcare System, you can reach them at 806-354-1000.

    Northwest Texas Healthcare System offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)