×

Navigation

Facts

  • Using crack cocaine can result in constricted blood vessels, increased temperature, heart rate, and blood pressure, and risk of cardiac arrest and seizure.
  • Unintentional deaths involving prescription opioids such as Lortab increased 114% from 2001 to 2005, and there were 42,491 hydrocodone (such as that contained in Lortab) combination emergency room visits in 2004.
  • Sudden cessation of use of prescription opiates drugs such as morphine, hydromorphone, or oxycodone results in withdrawal symptoms within six to 12 hours of the last dose.
  • Some individuals who use fentanyl recreationally and acquire the drug illicitly may purchase mixtures of fentanyl and other drugs such as heroin or cocaine.

GET HELP LOCATING A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM

Phone Email

Drug Rehab in Uniondale

Struggling with any form of drug addiction is a hefty burden to carry, and one which comes with several consequences if left unresolved. Individuals with the very best of intentions who want to quit often try and do so several times over with no success, and wind up just dropping deeper into a life of addiction. There are causes why individuals cannot quit on their own, and these reasons are what make drug rehabilitation in Uniondale a more helpful and established method of handling drug addiction.

The benefits of a drug rehab in Uniondale consist of having the support and tools at hand to resolve any problems and challenges that may come up through detox and withdrawal, as well as the opportunity to address the real troubles that triggered drug addiction which are typically not physical ones at all. For example, many men and women become involved in substance abuse to mask and stay away from serious 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 assure long-term sobriety.

Once an individual comes to terms with the reality that they need help to resolve drug addiction, the next step is selecting 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 form of drug rehab the person receives treatment throughout the day and returns home in the evening. While this type of drug rehab may appear convenient, it will not present the proper treatment environment for somebody who needs to step away from drug influences and other conditions which could compromise one's sobriety. The most confirmed and successful treatment settings are those which involve 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 instance, someone or some situation in one's environment could be the precise cause of one's drug use. If the particular person returns to this every day while in drug rehab, all gains will be lost and most will usually relapse. There are also different lengths of stay even in inpatient and residential drug rehab programs, with treatment curriculums which range from 30 days to up to a year for some. As a rule of thumb, someone who is intent on resolving addiction problems once and for all should remain in drug rehab as long as it requires. A month in treatment is barely enough time to even recuperate physically from persistent substance abuse. A considerable amount of time is needed, even months in some situations, to benefit from intensive therapy and other treatment tools to heal psychologically and emotionally so that one can genuinely make a fresh start once treatment is complete.

The cost of drug rehab can differ substantially of course, depending on the facilities offered, length of stay, etc. While price should never be an obstacle to getting life-saving treatment in drug rehab, it is a logistic that some may have concern over. After all, addiction is likely to exhaust all resources and it can be tough to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Luckily, most private drug rehabilitation programs accept many types of private health insurance as well as Medicare and Medicaid. Some drug rehab programs will even work with individuals to either supply payment assistance or supply a sliding fee scale based mostly off of one's income and individual circumstances. Addicted persons and their loved ones will find that treatment counselors are more than ready to help supply solutions and support to get the logistical and financial concerns resolved so that these are not a hurdle 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 treatment programs in Uniondale work intimately with professional drug interventionists who are skilled and experienced in getting men and women 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 provided to them which can help them make a healthier and fruitful 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 help needed to get the course of action started right away. The quicker the person is in drug rehab, the faster they can be back in the game of life and winning.


Additional Information on Drug Addiction and Treatment

20 treatment listings in or near Uniondale, New York:

  • Center for Rapid Recovery Inc
    1.2 miles from Uniondale, New York
    Center for Rapid Recovery Inc is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center that is located at:

    312 Greenwich Street
    Hempstead, NY. 11550

    If you would like to contact Center for Rapid Recovery Inc, you can reach them at 516-292-6449 x132.

    Center for Rapid Recovery Inc 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, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Nu health LI Federally Qualified
    1.4 miles from Uniondale, New York
    Nu health LI Federally Qualified is a Drug Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    380 Nassau Road
    Roosevelt, NY. 11575

    If you would like to contact Nu health LI Federally Qualified, you can reach them at 516-546-4281.

    Nu health LI Federally Qualified offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • EPIC Long Island Inc
    1.5 miles from Uniondale, New York
    EPIC Long Island Inc is a Drug Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    1500 Hempstead Turnpike
    East Meadow, NY. 11554

    If you would like to contact EPIC Long Island Inc, you can reach them at 516-739-7733 x1400.

    EPIC Long Island Inc 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, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Roosevelt Educ Alc Csl Trt Center
    1.6 miles from Uniondale, New York
    Roosevelt Educ Alc Csl Trt Center is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility that is located at:

    27A Washington Place
    Roosevelt, NY. 11575

    If you would like to contact Roosevelt Educ Alc Csl Trt Center, you can reach them at 516-623-7741.

    Roosevelt Educ Alc Csl Trt Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    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)
  • Hispanic Counseling Center Inc
    1.6 miles from Uniondale, New York
    Hispanic Counseling Center Inc is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    344 Fulton Avenue
    Hempstead, NY. 11550

    If you would like to contact Hispanic Counseling Center Inc, you can reach them at 516-538-2613.

    Hispanic Counseling Center Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, 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)
  • Hispanic Counseling Center Inc OP
    1.6 miles from Uniondale, New York
    Hispanic Counseling Center Inc OP is a Drug Recovery Program that is located at:

    344 Fulton Avenue
    Hempstead, NY. 11550

    If you would like to contact Hispanic Counseling Center Inc OP, you can reach them at 516-538-2613.

    Hispanic Counseling Center Inc OP offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, 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, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, 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)
  • Mental Health Assoc of Nassau Cnty Inc
    1.7 miles from Uniondale, New York
    Mental Health Assoc of Nassau Cnty Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    16 Main Street
    Hempstead, NY. 11550

    If you would like to contact Mental Health Assoc of Nassau Cnty Inc, you can reach them at 516-489-2322.

    Mental Health Assoc of Nassau Cnty Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • EAC Inc
    2 miles from Uniondale, New York
    EAC Inc is a Drug Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    175 Fulton Avenue
    Hempstead, NY. 11550

    If you would like to contact EAC Inc, you can reach them at 516-486-3222.

    EAC Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    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)
  • Counseling Service of EDNY
    2 miles from Uniondale, New York
    Counseling Service of EDNY is a Drug Rehab that is located at:

    175 Fulton Avenue
    Hempstead, NY. 11550

    If you would like to contact Counseling Service of EDNY, you can reach them at 516-481-0052.

    Counseling Service of EDNY offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, 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)
  • Nassau Healthcare Corporation Nassau
    2.2 miles from Uniondale, New York
    Nassau Healthcare Corporation Nassau is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    J Pavillion
    East Meadow, NY. 11554

    If you would like to contact Nassau Healthcare Corporation Nassau, you can reach them at 516-572-0123.

    Nassau Healthcare Corporation Nassau 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, Private Health Insurance
  • Mercy Medical Center Outpatient BHS
    2.3 miles from Uniondale, New York
    Mercy Medical Center Outpatient BHS is a Drug Rehab Center that is located at:

    506 Stewart Avenue
    Garden City, NY. 11530

    If you would like to contact Mercy Medical Center Outpatient BHS, you can reach them at 516-705-3400.

    Mercy Medical Center Outpatient BHS offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)
  • Nassau County MMTP
    2.5 miles from Uniondale, New York
    Nassau County MMTP is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    2201 Hempstead Turnpike
    East Meadow, NY. 11554

    If you would like to contact Nassau County MMTP, you can reach them at 516-572-5906.

    Nassau County MMTP offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid
  • Nassau University Medical Center
    2.5 miles from Uniondale, New York
    Nassau University Medical Center is a Drug Rehab Program that is located at:

    2201 Hempstead Turnpike
    East Meadow, NY. 11554

    If you would like to contact Nassau University Medical Center, you can reach them at 516-572-9402.

    Nassau University Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • HELP Services Inc
    3.2 miles from Uniondale, New York
    HELP Services Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    33 Guy Lombardo Avenue
    Freeport, NY. 11520

    If you would like to contact HELP Services Inc, you can reach them at 516-546-2822.

    HELP Services Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, 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)
  • South Shore Child Guidance Center
    3.3 miles from Uniondale, New York
    South Shore Child Guidance Center is a Drug Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    91 Guy Lombardo Avenue
    Freeport, NY. 11520

    If you would like to contact South Shore Child Guidance Center, you can reach them at 516-868-3030.

    South Shore Child Guidance Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Seafield Mineola Clinic OP 3
    3.7 miles from Uniondale, New York
    Seafield Mineola Clinic OP 3 is a Drug Treatment Service that is located at:

    110 Main Street
    Mineola, NY. 11501

    If you would like to contact Seafield Mineola Clinic OP 3, you can reach them at 516-747-5644.

    Seafield Mineola Clinic OP 3 offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Northwell Health
    3.7 miles from Uniondale, New York
    Northwell Health is a Drug Rehab Service that is located at:

    600 Hempstead Turnpike
    West Hempstead, NY. 11552

    If you would like to contact Northwell Health, you can reach them at 516-481-2890.

    Northwell Health 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
    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)
  • STAR Program OP
    3.9 miles from Uniondale, New York
    STAR Program OP is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    340 Dogwood Avenue
    Franklin Square, NY. 11010

    If you would like to contact STAR Program OP, you can reach them at 516-505-1717.

    STAR Program OP offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    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)
  • Rockville Ctr Drug and
    4 miles from Uniondale, New York
    Rockville Ctr Drug and is a Drug Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    30 Hempstead Avenue
    Rockville Centre, NY. 11570

    If you would like to contact Rockville Ctr Drug and, you can reach them at 516-764-5522.

    Rockville Ctr Drug and offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • South Nassau Communities Hospital
    4.1 miles from Uniondale, New York
    South Nassau Communities Hospital is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    1 Healthy Way
    Oceanside, NY. 11572

    If you would like to contact South Nassau Communities Hospital, you can reach them at 516-632-3937.

    South Nassau Communities Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)