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Drug Rehab in Gorham

Having difficulties with any form of drug addiction is a large burden to carry, and one which comes with a lot of consequences if left unresolved. People with the greatest of intentions who want to quit usually try and do so several times over with no success, and wind up just dropping deeper into a life of addiction. There are factors why people cannot quit on their own, and these reasons are what make drug rehabilitation in Gorham a more efficient and proven method of beating drug addiction.

The advantages of a drug rehab in Gorham include having the support and tools at hand to handle any problems and challenges that may come up in the course of detox and withdrawal, as well as the option to address the real issues that triggered drug addiction which are usually not physical ones at all. For example, many persons become involved in substance abuse to mask and avoid significant problems in their lives. If one only tries to overcome the physical cravings and such on one's own, they really aren't making any headway at truly resolving the mental and emotional problems, that once resolved, will guarantee long-term sobriety.

Once a person comes to terms with the reality that they need assistance to resolve drug addiction, the next step is choosing the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug rehabilitation programs don't require any form of inpatient stay and supply services on an outpatient basis for example. At this form of drug rehab the particular person gets treatment throughout the day and returns home in the evening. While this form of drug rehab may appear convenient, it will not present the proper treatment environment for an individual who needs to step away from drug influences and other conditions which could compromise one's sobriety. The most proven and effective treatment settings are those which involve an inpatient or residential stay, so that the individual can focus entirely on bettering themselves and healing from addiction, not on every day interruptions and drug addiction triggers.

For example, somebody or some circumstance in one's environment could be the actual trigger of one's drug use. If the individual returns to this every day while in drug rehab, all gains will be lost and most will usually relapse. There are also varying lengths of stay even in inpatient and residential drug rehab programs, with treatment curriculums ranging from 30 days to up to a year for some. As a rule of thumb, an individual who is set on resolving addiction problems once and for all should remain in drug rehab as long as it takes. A month in treatment is rarely enough time to even recover physically from persistent substance abuse. A substantial amount of time is needed, even months in some situations, to benefit from intensive therapy and other treatment tools to heal mentally and emotionally so that one can really make a clean start once treatment is complete.

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

If someone 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 effective method of helping persuade them to do so. Drug rehabilitation programs in Gorham work along with professional drug interventionists who are trained and seasoned in getting men and women to treatment effectively. An intervention is a tool which can help drug addicted individuals see past the immediate need to satiate their drug habit, and recognize the gift that is being supplied to them which can help them make a healthier and successful life for themselves.

If you or another person you know would like help, get in touch with a treatment counselor at a drug rehab to get any questions answered and any assistance needed to get the process started right away. The faster the 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 Gorham, Maine:

  • Crossroads for Women
    4.2 miles from Gorham, Maine
    Crossroads for Women is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    114 Main Street
    Windham, ME. 4062

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

    Crossroads for Women offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Residential Beds For Clients Children, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Peregrine
    5.3 miles from Gorham, Maine
    Peregrine is a Drug Rehab Program that is located at:

    2 Chesley Street
    Westbrook, ME. 4092

    If you would like to contact Peregrine, you can reach them at 207-857-9419.

    Peregrine offers the following treatment services:
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare
  • Spring Harbor Hospital
    5.7 miles from Gorham, Maine
    Spring Harbor Hospital is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    123 Andover Road
    Westbrook, ME. 4092

    If you would like to contact Spring Harbor Hospital, you can reach them at 888-524-0080.

    Spring Harbor Hospital offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Adolescents, 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)
  • Port Resources
    6.5 miles from Gorham, Maine
    Port Resources is an Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    280 Gannett Drive
    South Portland, ME. 4106

    If you would like to contact Port Resources, you can reach them at 207-828-0048 x101.

    Port Resources offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Spring Harbor Hospital Division of MBH
    6.6 miles from Gorham, Maine
    Spring Harbor Hospital Division of MBH is a Drug Recovery Facility that is located at:

    123 Andover Road
    Westbrook, ME. 4092

    If you would like to contact Spring Harbor Hospital Division of MBH, you can reach them at 207-761-2200.

    Spring Harbor Hospital Division of MBH offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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)
  • Cap Quality Care Inc
    6.6 miles from Gorham, Maine
    Cap Quality Care Inc is a Substance Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    1 Delta Drive
    Westbrook, ME. 4092

    If you would like to contact Cap Quality Care Inc, you can reach them at 207-856-7227.

    Cap Quality Care Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Gays And Lesbians, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Pathways Southern Maine
    6.7 miles from Gorham, Maine
    Pathways Southern Maine is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

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

    If you would like to contact Pathways Southern Maine, you can reach them at 207-774-3570.

    Pathways Southern Maine offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Connections for Kids
    6.7 miles from Gorham, Maine
    Connections for Kids is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    100 Gannett Drive
    South Portland, ME. 4106

    If you would like to contact Connections for Kids, you can reach them at 207-854-1030.

    Connections for Kids offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Merrimack River Medical Services Inc
    7.1 miles from Gorham, Maine
    Merrimack River Medical Services Inc is a Drug Rehab 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)
  • Wall Street
    8.2 miles from Gorham, Maine
    Wall Street is an Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    25 Wall Street
    Portland, ME. 4103

    If you would like to contact Wall Street, you can reach them at 207-899-4798.

    Wall Street offers the following treatment services:
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid
  • Grace Street Services LLC
    8.8 miles from Gorham, Maine
    Grace Street Services LLC is a Substance Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    72 Auburn Street
    Portland, ME. 4103

    If you would like to contact Grace Street Services LLC, you can reach them at 207-245-1800.

    Grace Street Services LLC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Liberty Bay Recovery Center
    8.9 miles from Gorham, Maine
    Liberty Bay Recovery Center is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program 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
  • Mary Menard LADC
    9.3 miles from Gorham, Maine
    Mary Menard LADC is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    636 US Route 1
    Scarborough, ME. 4070

    If you would like to contact Mary Menard LADC, you can reach them at 207-329-9555.

    Mary Menard LADC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Crossroads Back Cove
    9.3 miles from Gorham, 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
  • Day One
    9.4 miles from Gorham, Maine
    Day One is a Substance Abuse Treatment Center 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)
  • Sarah Fowler
    9.4 miles from Gorham, Maine
    Sarah Fowler is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility 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)
  • South Portland Debra Ouimette
    9.4 miles from Gorham, Maine
    South Portland Debra Ouimette is a Drug Rehab Service 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
  • Crossroads for Women Inc
    9.5 miles from Gorham, Maine
    Crossroads for Women Inc is a Drug Abuse Treatment Center 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)
  • Sweetser Affiliate David A Patch Jr
    9.7 miles from Gorham, Maine
    Sweetser Affiliate David A Patch Jr is a Substance Abuse Treatment Facility 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)
  • Chellie Morrison PhD
    9.7 miles from Gorham, Maine
    Chellie Morrison PhD is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program 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