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Drug Rehab in Waterbury

Struggling with any sort of drug addiction is a heavy burden to carry, and one which comes with many consequences if left unresolved. Individuals with the greatest of intentions who want to stop often try and do so several times over with no success, and wind up just falling deeper into a life of addiction. There are factors why people cannot quit on their own, and these reasons are what make drug treatment in Waterbury a more efficient and proven method of resolving drug addiction.

The positive aspects of a drug rehab in Waterbury involve having the support and tools at hand to fix any issues and challenges that may come up through detox and withdrawal, as well as the opportunity to address the real concerns that triggered drug addiction which are generally not physical ones at all. For example, many people become involved in substance abuse to mask and avoid serious problems in their lives. If one only tries to overcome the physical urges 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 an individual comes to terms with the fact that they need help to resolve drug addiction, the next action is selecting the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug rehabilitation programs don't require any form of inpatient stay and provide services on an outpatient basis for example. At this type of drug rehab the person receives treatment through the day and returns home in the evening. While this type of drug rehab may seem practical, it will not offer the proper treatment environment for an individual who desires to step away from drug influences and other circumstances which could compromise one's sobriety. The most proven 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 interruptions and drug addiction triggers.

For example, somebody or some circumstance in one's environment could be the real cause of one's drug use. If the person returns to this each 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, someone who is set on resolving addiction issues once and for all should remain 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 significant amount of time is needed, even months in some instances, 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 finished.

The expense of drug rehab can fluctuate substantially of course, depending on the amenities provided, length of stay, etc. While cost 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 inclined to exhaust all sources and it can be tricky to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Luckily, most private drug rehab programs accept many forms of private health insurance as well as Medicare and Medicaid. Some drug treatment programs will even work with individuals to either provide payment assistance or supply a sliding fee scale based off of one's income and individual circumstances. Addicted people and their loved ones will find that treatment counselors are more than ready to help supply solutions and support to get the logistical and monetary issues resolved so that these are not a hurdle to getting the individuals started in drug rehab.

If somebody 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 Waterbury work closely with professional drug interventionists who are educated and seasoned in getting people to treatment successfully. An intervention is a tool which can help drug addicted individuals see past the immediate need to satiate their drug habit, and understand the gift that is being provided to them which can help them make a healthier and successful life for themselves.

If you or somebody you know would like help, contact a treatment counselor at a drug rehab to get any concerns answered and any support 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

There are 20 listings in Waterbury, Connecticut:

  • MCCA
    MCCA is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    228 Meadow Street
    Waterbury, CT. 6702

    If you would like to contact MCCA, you can reach them at 203-597-0643.

    MCCA 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, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Western CT Mental Health Network
    Western CT Mental Health Network is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    95 Thomaston Avenue
    Waterbury, CT. 6702

    If you would like to contact Western CT Mental Health Network, you can reach them at 203-805-5300.

    Western CT Mental Health Network offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • St. Marys Hospital
    St. Marys Hospital is a Drug Abuse Rehab Facility that is located at:

    100 Jefferson Square
    Waterbury, CT. 6706

    If you would like to contact St. Marys Hospital , you can reach them at 203-709-6201.

    St. Marys Hospital offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)
  • Patrick F MCauliffe Center
    Patrick F MCauliffe Center is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    70 Central Avenue
    Waterbury, CT. 6702

    If you would like to contact Patrick F MCauliffe Center, you can reach them at 203-346-1931.

    Patrick F MCauliffe Center offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Staywell Oasis
    Staywell Oasis is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    402 East Main Street
    Waterbury, CT. 6702

    If you would like to contact Staywell Oasis, you can reach them at 203-755-1143 x4394.

    Staywell Oasis offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Women
    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)
  • Waterbury Hospital
    Waterbury Hospital is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    88 Grandview Avenue
    Waterbury, CT. 6708

    If you would like to contact Waterbury Hospital, you can reach them at 203-573-7097.

    Waterbury Hospital offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Connecticut Renaissance Inc
    Connecticut Renaissance Inc is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    466 West Main Street
    Waterbury, CT. 6702

    If you would like to contact Connecticut Renaissance Inc , you can reach them at 203-591-8010.

    Connecticut Renaissance Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted:
  • Central Naugatuck Valley Help Inc
    Central Naugatuck Valley Help Inc is a Drug Abuse Rehab Program that is located at:

    900 Watertown Avenue
    Waterbury, CT. 6708

    If you would like to contact Central Naugatuck Valley Help Inc, you can reach them at 203-756-8984 x107.

    Central Naugatuck Valley Help Inc 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, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Medicare
  • Catholic Charities
    Catholic Charities is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    13 Wolcott Street
    Waterbury, CT. 6702

    If you would like to contact Catholic Charities, you can reach them at 203-596-9359.

    Catholic Charities offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, 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, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Wellmore Behavioral Health
    Wellmore Behavioral Health is a Substance Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    141 East Main Street
    Waterbury, CT. 6702

    If you would like to contact Wellmore Behavioral Health, you can reach them at 203-575-0466 x1115.

    Wellmore Behavioral Health offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • St. Marys Inpatient Behavioral Hlth
    St. Marys Inpatient Behavioral Hlth is a Drug Recovery Facility that is located at:

    56 Franklin Street
    Waterbury, CT. 6706

    If you would like to contact St. Marys Inpatient Behavioral Hlth, you can reach them at 203-709-6000 x6141.

    St. Marys Inpatient Behavioral Hlth offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, 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)
  • StayWell Healthcare Inc South End II
    StayWell Healthcare Inc South End II is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    1309 South Main Street
    Waterbury, CT. 6706

    If you would like to contact StayWell Healthcare Inc South End II, you can reach them at 203-756-8021 x3529.

    StayWell Healthcare Inc South End II offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, 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)
  • Waterbury Outpatient Services for CMHA
    Waterbury Outpatient Services for CMHA is a Drug Rehab Center that is located at:

    36 Sheffield Street
    Waterbury, CT. 6704

    If you would like to contact Waterbury Outpatient Services for CMHA, you can reach them at 203-596-9724.

    Waterbury Outpatient Services for CMHA offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Staywell Healthcare
    Staywell Healthcare is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    80 Phoenix Avenue
    Waterbury, CT. 6702

    If you would like to contact Staywell Healthcare, you can reach them at 203-597-9044 x3531.

    Staywell Healthcare 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, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Connecticut Counseling Centers Inc
    Connecticut Counseling Centers Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    4 Midland Road
    Waterbury, CT. 6705

    If you would like to contact Connecticut Counseling Centers Inc, you can reach them at 203-755-8874.

    Connecticut Counseling Centers 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, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Wellmore Behavioral Health Inc
    Wellmore Behavioral Health Inc is a Drug Treatment Facility that is located at:

    142 Griggs Street
    Waterbury, CT. 6704

    If you would like to contact Wellmore Behavioral Health Inc, you can reach them at 203-574-1419.

    Wellmore Behavioral Health Inc 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, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare
  • Family Intervention Center
    Family Intervention Center is a Drug Recovery Program that is located at:

    22 Chase River Road
    Waterbury, CT. 6704

    If you would like to contact Family Intervention Center, you can reach them at 203-753-2153.

    Family Intervention Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Connecticut Junior Republic
    Connecticut Junior Republic is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    80 Prospect Street
    Waterbury, CT. 6702

    If you would like to contact Connecticut Junior Republic, you can reach them at 203-757-9939.

    Connecticut Junior Republic offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Catholic Charities Inc
    Catholic Charities Inc is a Drug Recovery Program that is located at:

    13 Wolcott Street
    Waterbury, CT. 6702

    If you would like to contact Catholic Charities Inc, you can reach them at 203-596-9359.

    Catholic Charities Inc 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, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Community Health Center of Waterbury
    Community Health Center of Waterbury is an Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    51 North Elm Street
    Waterbury, CT. 6702

    If you would like to contact Community Health Center of Waterbury, you can reach them at 203-574-4000.

    Community Health Center of Waterbury offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, 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)