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Drug Rehab in Cape Elizabeth

Struggling with any form of drug addiction is a large burden to carry, and one which comes with quite a few consequences if left unresolved. Individuals with the very best of intentions who want to stop usually try and do so several times over with no success, and wind up just falling deeper into a life of addiction. There are reasons why individuals cannot quit on their own, and these factors are what make drug rehab in Cape Elizabeth a more helpful and verified method of resolving drug addiction.

The advantages of a drug rehab in Cape Elizabeth involve having the support and tools at hand to fix any difficulties and challenges that may arise during detox and withdrawal, as well as the chance to address the real troubles that triggered drug addiction which are normally not physical ones at all. For example, many individuals become involved in substance abuse to mask and keep away from serious 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 ensure long-term sobriety.

Once a person comes to terms with the reality that they need assistance to resolve drug addiction, the next action is deciding upon the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug treatment programs don't involve any form of inpatient stay and provide services on an outpatient basis for example. At this kind of drug rehab the individual gets treatment through the day and returns home in the evening. While this sort of drug rehab may seem convenient, it will not provide the proper treatment environment for somebody who desires to step away from drug influences and other circumstances which could compromise one's sobriety. The most verified and helpful treatment settings are those which involve an inpatient or residential stay, so that the person can concentrate entirely on bettering themselves and healing from addiction, not on every day interruptions and drug addiction triggers.

For example, someone or some circumstance in one's environment could be the actual trigger of one's drug use. If the person returns to this just about every 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, somebody who is intent on resolving addiction problems once and for all should stay in drug rehab as long as it takes. A month in treatment is rarely enough time to even recuperate physically from chronic substance abuse. A substantial amount of time is necessary, even months in some instances, to benefit from intensive therapy and other treatment tools to heal mentally and emotionally so that one can truly make a clean start once treatment is finished.

The price of drug rehab can vary considerably of course, depending on the amenities offered, length of stay, etc. While expense should never be an obstacle to receiving life-saving treatment in drug rehab, it is a logistic that some may have concern over. After all, addiction is inclined 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 varieties of private health insurance as well as Medicare and Medicaid. Some drug rehab programs will even work with individuals to either offer payment assistance or supply a sliding fee scale based off of one's income and individual circumstances. Addicted individuals and their families will find that treatment counselors are more than ready to help offer solutions and support to get the logistical and monetary problems 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 easily accept the offer to go to drug treatment, drug interventions are a last ditch yet successful method of helping persuade them to do so. Drug rehab programs in Cape Elizabeth work closely with professional drug interventionists who are educated and experienced in getting men and women to treatment effectively. 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 offered to them which can help them make a healthier and productive life for themselves.

If you or somebody you know would like help, contact a treatment counselor at a drug rehab to get any questions answered and any assistance needed to get the course of action started right away. The faster the particular person is in drug rehab, the quicker they can be back in the game of life and winning.


Additional Information on Drug Addiction and Treatment

20 treatment listings in or near Cape Elizabeth, Maine:

  • Opportunity Alliance
    3.8 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    Opportunity Alliance is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    1329 Broadway
    South Portland, ME. 4106

    If you would like to contact Opportunity Alliance, you can reach them at 207-799-4160.

    Opportunity Alliance offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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)
  • South Portland Debra Ouimette
    4 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    South Portland Debra Ouimette is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center that is located at:

    650 Main Street
    South Portland, ME. 4106

    If you would like to contact South Portland Debra Ouimette, you can reach them at 207-205-7556.

    South Portland Debra Ouimette offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse 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, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Day One
    4 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    Day One is a Drug Treatment Facility that is located at:

    525 Main Street
    South Portland, ME. 4106

    If you would like to contact Day One, you can reach them at 207-874-1045.

    Day One offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, 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)
  • Crossroads for Women Inc
    4.3 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    Crossroads for Women Inc is a Substance Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    71 U.S. Route 1
    Scarborough, ME. 4074

    If you would like to contact Crossroads for Women Inc, you can reach them at 207-773-9931.

    Crossroads for Women Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, 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)
  • Learningworks
    4.6 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    Learningworks is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    181 Brackett Street
    Portland, ME. 4102

    If you would like to contact Learningworks, you can reach them at 207-775-0105.

    Learningworks offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare
  • Shalom House Inc
    4.7 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    Shalom House Inc is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    130 Park Street
    Portland, ME. 4112

    If you would like to contact Shalom House Inc, you can reach them at 207-874-1088.

    Shalom House Inc offers the following treatment services:
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Frannie Peabody Center
    4.7 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    Frannie Peabody Center is a Drug Recovery Program that is located at:

    30 Danforth Street
    Portland, ME. 4101

    If you would like to contact Frannie Peabody Center, you can reach them at 207-774-6877.

    Frannie Peabody Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    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)
  • Maine Medical Center
    4.8 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    Maine Medical Center is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center that is located at:

    216 Vaughan Street
    Portland, ME. 4102

    If you would like to contact Maine Medical Center, you can reach them at 207-662-2221.

    Maine Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Heart Stone Counseling
    4.8 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    Heart Stone Counseling is an Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    44 Oak Street
    Portland, ME. 4101

    If you would like to contact Heart Stone Counseling, you can reach them at 207-756-4905.

    Heart Stone Counseling offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Women, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Chellie Morrison PhD
    4.8 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    Chellie Morrison PhD is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    222 St. John Street
    Portland, ME. 4102

    If you would like to contact Chellie Morrison PhD, you can reach them at 207-776-9990.

    Chellie Morrison PhD offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Behavioral Health Resources of Maine
    4.8 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    Behavioral Health Resources of Maine is an Addiction Recovery Program that is located at:

    48 Free Street
    Portland, ME. 4101

    If you would like to contact Behavioral Health Resources of Maine, you can reach them at 207-808-1384.

    Behavioral Health Resources of Maine offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Sarah Fowler
    4.8 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    Sarah Fowler is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    7 Oak Hill Terrace
    Scarborough, ME. 4074

    If you would like to contact Sarah Fowler, you can reach them at 207-329-8009.

    Sarah Fowler offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Top of the Hill Counseling
    4.8 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    Top of the Hill Counseling is an Addiction Recovery Program that is located at:

    142 High Street
    Portland, ME. 4101

    If you would like to contact Top of the Hill Counseling, you can reach them at 207-780-8999.

    Top of the Hill Counseling offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Sweetser Affiliate David A Patch Jr
    4.8 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    Sweetser Affiliate David A Patch Jr is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    222 St. John Street
    Portland, ME. 4104

    If you would like to contact Sweetser Affiliate David A Patch Jr, you can reach them at 207-891-8618.

    Sweetser Affiliate David A Patch Jr offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, 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)
  • Serenity House Inc
    4.9 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    Serenity House Inc is a Drug Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    30 Mellen Street
    Portland, ME. 4101

    If you would like to contact Serenity House Inc, you can reach them at 207-324-1137.

    Serenity House Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Greater Portland Health
    5.1 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    Greater Portland Health is a Drug Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    180 Park Avenue
    Portland, ME. 4102

    If you would like to contact Greater Portland Health, you can reach them at 207-874-2141 x5028.

    Greater Portland Health offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    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)
  • Milestone
    5.1 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    Milestone is an Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    65 India Street
    Portland, ME. 4101

    If you would like to contact Milestone, you can reach them at 207-775-4790 x114.

    Milestone offers the following treatment services: Detoxification, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, 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)
  • Crossroads Back Cove
    6 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    Crossroads Back Cove is a Drug Recovery Program that is located at:

    575 Forest Avenue
    Portland, ME. 4101

    If you would like to contact Crossroads Back Cove, you can reach them at 207-773-9931.

    Crossroads Back Cove offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Merrimack River Medical Services Inc
    6.5 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    Merrimack River Medical Services Inc is a Substance Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    2300 Congress Street
    Portland, ME. 4102

    If you would like to contact Merrimack River Medical Services Inc, you can reach them at 207-221-2292.

    Merrimack River Medical Services Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, 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, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Liberty Bay Recovery Center
    6.6 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Maine
    Liberty Bay Recovery Center is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    835 Forest Avenue
    Portland, ME. 4103

    If you would like to contact Liberty Bay Recovery Center, you can reach them at 207-772-9800.

    Liberty Bay Recovery Center 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, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance