Facts

  • Nearly 1 million people each year become first time users of Ecstasy.
  • Studies have shown that individuals struggling with drug addiction often suffer from other health problems, including mental health issues and even occupational, legal, familial, and social problems; issues which should be addressed concurrent to any treatment when the individual is taking part in a drug rehab program.
  • The FDA has urged physicians to use great caution when prescribing methadone, because of the potential for respiratory distress and dangerous changes in an individual's heart beat that cannot be felt by the patient.
  • Over 500,000 emergency room visits related to the use of alcohol in combination with other drugs in 2009 included the following drugs: central nervous system agents (e.g., analgesics, stimulants, sedatives) (229,230 visits), cocaine (152,631 visits), marijuana (125,438 visits), psychotherapeutic agents (e.g., antidepressants and antipsychotics) (44,217 visits), heroin (43,110 visits)

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Drug Rehab in Minnesota

There are many different types of substances of abuse that anybody can develop an addiction to in Minnesota. Illicit street drugs such as heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana are no longer the only drug threats because of the large rise in prescription drug abuse within the past several years. Newly emerging designer drugs have also grown to be a big problem, such as the stimulant drug known as "bath salts" and synthetic versions of marijuana known as "spice" which are being bought legally in specialty shops across the country. Just as rates of drug use and abuse are on the rise, so are rates of men and women needing and wanting to get quality help.

Drug rehab facilities in Minnesota can benefit individuals by not only assisting them to abstain from abusing drugs, but also help them through the difficult detoxification and withdrawal process. After the physical aspect of addiction is handled, drug treatment counselors will help individuals uncover the reasons of how they became addicted to drugs to begin with, which will make sure they don't fall prey to the same traps and temptations in the future. When one tries to quit on their own, they will not only find it very hard if not impossible to not give in to the extreme drug cravings, but they will also have to battle through the physical and psychological symptoms of withdrawal alone, which can often be incredibly punishing. If not in a drug treatment setting, and with easy access to one's drug of choice, it can be easy enough to give in to the pressure and use again. This is why it is very important for people to know that help does exist, and there is a way out of the grips of drug addiction.

The way to stop the cycle of addiction is to reveal and resolve the aspects in one's life which made drugs a solution, and then applying new solutions and coping skills to better deal with these factors when they arise again in the future. Some drug rehabilitation programs only address the physical aspect of addiction, and leave it up to the addicted individual to sort out their emotional and psychological ties to drugs. A drug detox center or short term drug rehab program for example ordinarily only helps individuals overcome the physical aspect of addiction and gets them to stop using drugs for a period of time. However, there is much more to deal with if one wants to remain drug-free and be able to do so with confidence and resolve. This is why it is important that individuals choose the right kind of drug rehabilitation center that is going to go the distance in getting all important issues addressed through counseling, education and other rehabilitation methods for as long as it takes to reach this point.

Because treating addiction in this way is confirmed to be the most successful drug treatment approach, people who want to receive the most effective help should receive treatment at an inpatient or residential drug rehab center in Minnesota. There are several reasons why these types of rehab facilities supply the most superior treatment, but first and foremost the treatment setting in itself is one of the most important aspects of treatment to factor in. A drug rehab center will deliver the best results when the recovering addict can completely involve themselves in treatment and self betterment. Outpatient drug rehab facilities often don't produce desirable results and set an individual up for relapse, due to the fact that they are not entirely able to focus on recovery and then they return home to things which may trigger their addiction. If in an inpatient or residential drug rehab location this is of course not the case, in addition to the benefit of not having any access to drugs but having access to positive support and care around the clock.

One more factor which is often a predictor of whether or not somebody will find success through treatment at a drug rehab in Minnesota is the length of time they stay in rehab. It has been proven time and time again that outcomes will be commensurate with the intensity and length of treatment. If one essential issue is left unresolved while in drug rehab, this can set the individual up for failure and relapse. Treating addiction can be a complex task, as not every person has the same problems to deal with and the same inner battles to fight. This is why the best treatment plan will make certain that there is no time frame on one's drug rehab process, and makes it possible for each individual to take the time to tackle all aspects of their own addiction at their individual pace.

If you or a loved one in Minnesota is struggling with an addiction to anything, whether it is illicit street drugs, prescription drugs or any other substance of abuse, talk to a substance abuse counselor right away. Find out which drug rehabilitation programs exist in your area and select one which will be the most effective for your circumstances.

Treatment Listings in Minnesota:
  • Agate Bay Professional Chemical
    120 7th Street Two Harbors Minnesota, 55616
  • Canvas Health Inc
    33 East Wentworth Avenue St. Paul MN., 55118
  • Serenity Manor Inc Serenity Haven
    206 East Maple Avenue Mora MN., 55051
  • Northern Winds Treatment Center
    15566 Dakota Avenue Redby Minnesota, 56670
  • Nystrom and Associates Ltd
    16201 90th Street NE Elk River Minnesota, 55330
  • Wayside House Inc
    3705 Park Center Boulevard Minneapolis MN., 55416
  • Community Addiction Recovery
    1174 Western Avenue Fergus Falls MN., 56537
  • Center for Alcohol and Drug Treatment
    2211 Greysolon Road Duluth Minnesota, 55812
  • Hutchinson Health
    1095 Highway 15 South Hutchinson Minnesota, 55350
  • Margarets House
    2535 Condon Court St. Paul MN., 55120
  • Bar None Residential Trt Services
    22426 St. Francis Boulevard Anoka MN., 55303
  • Rainy River Recovery
    900 5th Street International Falls Minnesota, 56649
  • Willow Haven
    3819 Laverne Avenue North Lake Elmo Minnesota, 55042
  • Northstar Behavioral Health
    924 Rice Street St. Paul MN., 55117
  • Compassion House
    811 8th Street SE Detroit Lakes MN., 56501
  • Counseling Care
    8669 Eagle Point Boulevard Lake Elmo Minnesota, 55042
  • Lee Carlson Ctr for MH and Well Being
    7954 University Avenue NE Minneapolis Minnesota, 55432
  • Meridian Behavioral Health
    3470 Washington Drive St. Paul MN., 55122
  • Ramsey County Detoxification Center
    402 University Avenue East St. Paul MN., 55130
  • Volunteers of America of Minnesota
    5905 Golden Valley Road Minneapolis Minnesota, 55422
  • North Homes Outpatient Services
    413 SE 13th Street Grand Rapids Minnesota, 55744
  • Pear Lake Womens Program
    2086 Ridgeway Drive Grand Rapids MN., 55744
  • New Life Treatment Center
    130 Dakota Street South Woodstock MN., 56186
  • Gables
    604 5th Street SW Rochester Minnesota, 55902
  • HCMC Addiction Medicine Program
    914 South 8th Street Minneapolis Minnesota, 55404
  • Integrations Wellness and Recovery Ctr
    504 East Highland Park Drive NE Hutchinson MN., 55350
  • Arrowhead House East
    16 South 18th Avenue East Duluth MN., 55812
  • Northeast Youth and Family Services
    3490 Lexington Avenue North St. Paul Minnesota, 55126
  • Community Addiction Recovery
    1801 Technology Drive NE Willmar Minnesota, 56201
  • Meeker Memorial Hospital
    612 South Sibley Avenue Litchfield MN., 55355
  • Womens Wellbriety Center
    1741 15th Street NW Bemidji MN., 56601
  • Central MN Mental Health Center
    407 Washington Street Monticello Minnesota, 55362
  • Amherst H Wilder Foundation
    451 Lexington Parkway North St. Paul Minnesota, 55104
  • St. James Clinic
    1212 Heckman Court St. James MN., 56081
  • Minnesota Teen Challenge
    3231 1st Avenue Minneapolis MN., 55408
  • Red River Recovery Center
    701 Center Avenue East Dilworth Minnesota, 56529
  • Nexus Mille Lacs Academy
    407 130th Avenue South Onamia Minnesota, 56359
  • Center for Family Counseling
    538 Walnut Street Monticello MN., 55362
  • Minneapolis VA Healthcare System
    1 Veterans Drive Minneapolis MN., 55417
  • Fountain Centers in Faribault
    2301 4th Street NW Faribault Minnesota, 55021
  • House of Hope III
    1100 Indus Street Fairmont Minnesota, 56031
  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center
    4801 Veterans Drive St. Cloud MN., 56303
  • Pioneer Recovery Center
    241 Highway 33 Cloquet MN., 55720
  • Lake Place Retreat Center
    25704 County Road 338 Bovey Minnesota, 55709
  • Mental Health Resources Inc
    501 Highway 13 East Burnsville Minnesota, 55337
  • Community Addiction Recovery
    3301 7th Avenue North Anoka MN., 55303
  • Addiction Intervention Recovery
    2389 Blaine Avenue Navarre MN., 55392
  • Solutions Behavioral Healthcare
    891 Belsly Boulevard Moorhead Minnesota, 56560
  • North Point Health and Wellness Center
    1313 Penn Avenue North Minneapolis Minnesota, 55411
  • Woodland Centers
    669 Sixth Street Dawson MN., 56232
  • Lakes Counseling Center
    1000 8th Street SE Detroit Lakes MN., 56501
  • Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota
    211 Holmes Street West Detroit Lakes Minnesota, 56501