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Drug Rehab in Albany

Having difficulties with any kind of drug addiction is a large burden to carry, and one which comes with many consequences if left unresolved. Persons with the greatest of intentions who want to stop generally try and do so several times over with no success, and wind up just dropping deeper into a life of addiction. There are reasons why people cannot quit on their own, and these reasons are what make drug rehab in Albany a more successful and established method of beating drug addiction.

The advantages of a drug rehab in Albany involve having the support and tools at hand to resolve any issues and challenges that may arise in the course of detox and withdrawal, as well as the option to address the real problems that triggered drug addiction which are normally not physical ones at all. For example, many men and women 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 particular person comes to terms with the reality that they need aid to resolve drug addiction, the next action is deciding on the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug rehab programs don't require any type of inpatient stay and offer services on an outpatient basis for example. At this kind of drug rehab the individual receives treatment during the day and returns home in the evening. While this sort of drug rehab may seem practical, it will not present the appropriate treatment environment for an individual who desires to step away from drug influences and other situations which could compromise one's sobriety. The most proven and helpful treatment settings are those which require an inpatient or residential stay, so that the person can concentrate entirely on bettering themselves and healing from addiction, not on every day distractions and drug addiction triggers.

For example, someone or some situation in one's environment could be the real trigger of one's drug use. If the particular 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 which range from 30 days to up to a year for some. As a rule of thumb, a person who is set on resolving addiction problems once and for all should stay in drug rehab as long as it will take. A month in treatment is barely enough time to even recuperate physically from continual substance abuse. A substantial amount of time is required, even months in some situations, to benefit from intensive therapy and other treatment tools to heal mentally and emotionally so that one can actually make a clean start once treatment is finished.

The price of drug rehab can differ considerably of course, depending on the facilities offered, length of stay, etc. While expense 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 tends to exhaust all sources and it can be challenging to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Fortunately, most private drug rehabilitation programs accept many forms of private health insurance as well as Medicare and Medicaid. Some drug treatment programs will even work with people to either supply payment assistance or provide a sliding fee scale based off of one's revenue and individual circumstances. Addicted people and their family members will find that treatment counselors are more than willing to help offer solutions and support to get the logistical and financial 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 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 rehab programs in Albany work intimately with professional drug interventionists who are trained and experienced in getting people to treatment efficiently. An intervention is a tool which can help drug addicted individuals see past the immediate need to satiate their drug behavior, and notice the gift that is being provided to them which can help them make a healthier and productive life for themselves.

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

Additional Information on Drug Addiction and Treatment

There are 24 listings in Albany, New York:

  • Capital District Psychiatric Center
    Capital District Psychiatric Center is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    75 New Scotland Avenue
    Albany, NY. 12208

    If you would like to contact Capital District Psychiatric Center, you can reach them at 518-549-6000.

    Capital District Psychiatric Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Equinox Inc
    Equinox Inc is a Drug Abuse Rehab Facility that is located at:

    95 Central Avenue
    Albany, NY. 12206

    If you would like to contact Equinox Inc, you can reach them at 518-434-6135.

    Equinox Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, 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)
  • Addictions Care Center of Albany Inc
    Addictions Care Center of Albany Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    90 McCarty Avenue
    Albany, NY. 12202

    If you would like to contact Addictions Care Center of Albany Inc, you can reach them at 518-434-8083 x312.

    Addictions Care Center of Albany Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Promesa Inc
    Promesa Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    175 Central Avenue
    Albany, NY. 12206

    If you would like to contact Promesa Inc, you can reach them at 518-729-5659 x5001.

    Promesa Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, 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, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • SPARC Halfway House CR
    SPARC Halfway House CR is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    64 2nd Avenue
    Albany, NY. 12202

    If you would like to contact SPARC Halfway House CR, you can reach them at 518-449-5170.

    SPARC Halfway House CR offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Men, 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)
  • Veterans Administration Medical Center
    Veterans Administration Medical Center is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    113 Holland Avenue
    Albany, NY. 12208

    If you would like to contact Veterans Administration Medical Center, you can reach them at 518-626-5361.

    Veterans Administration Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Albany County Dept of Mental Health
    Albany County Dept of Mental Health is an Addiction Recovery Program that is located at:

    175 Green Street
    Albany, NY. 12202

    If you would like to contact Albany County Dept of Mental Health, you can reach them at 518-447-4668.

    Albany County Dept of Mental Health offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid
  • Albany Cnty Dept for Children Yth Fam
    Albany Cnty Dept for Children Yth Fam is a Drug Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    260 South Pearl Street
    Albany, NY. 12202

    If you would like to contact Albany Cnty Dept for Children Yth Fam, you can reach them at 518-447-4550.

    Albany Cnty Dept for Children Yth Fam offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, 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)
  • Albany Medical Center
    Albany Medical Center is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility that is located at:

    25 Hackett Boulevard
    Albany, NY. 12208

    If you would like to contact Albany Medical Center, you can reach them at 518-262-7239.

    Albany Medical Center 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
  • Parsons Child and Family Center
    Parsons Child and Family Center is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    62 Academy Road
    Albany, NY. 12208

    If you would like to contact Parsons Child and Family Center, you can reach them at 518-426-2600.

    Parsons Child and Family Center offers the following treatment services:
    Payment forms accepted:
  • Next Step Inc
    Next Step Inc is a Drug Rehab Service that is located at:

    2 Holland Avenue
    Albany, NY. 12209

    If you would like to contact Next Step Inc, you can reach them at 518-465-5249.

    Next Step Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Women, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Albany County Integrated Clinic
    Albany County Integrated Clinic is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility that is located at:

    260 South Pearl Street
    Albany, NY. 12202

    If you would like to contact Albany County Integrated Clinic, you can reach them at 518-447-4551.

    Albany County Integrated Clinic 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, Medicare, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Whitney M Young Jr Health Center Inc
    Whitney M Young Jr Health Center Inc is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    10 Dewitt Street
    Albany, NY. 12207

    If you would like to contact Whitney M Young Jr Health Center Inc, you can reach them at 518-463-3882.

    Whitney M Young Jr Health Center Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Senior Hope Counseling Inc
    Senior Hope Counseling Inc is a Drug Rehab Facility that is located at:

    301 South Allen Street
    Albany, NY. 12208

    If you would like to contact Senior Hope Counseling Inc, you can reach them at 518-489-7777.

    Senior Hope Counseling Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men
    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)
  • Capital Counseling
    Capital Counseling is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    650 Warren Street
    Albany, NY. 12208

    If you would like to contact Capital Counseling, you can reach them at 518-462-6531 x106.

    Capital Counseling offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • 820 River Street Inc
    820 River Street Inc is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    134 Franklin Street
    Albany, NY. 12202

    If you would like to contact 820 River Street Inc, you can reach them at 518-465-8034 x121.

    820 River Street Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, 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)
  • Trinity Alliance of the Capital Region
    Trinity Alliance of the Capital Region is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    76-82 2nd Street
    Albany, NY. 12210

    If you would like to contact Trinity Alliance of the Capital Region, you can reach them at 518-436-1104 x11.

    Trinity Alliance of the Capital Region offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days)
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • St. Catherines Center for Children
    St. Catherines Center for Children is a Drug Abuse Rehab Facility that is located at:

    401 New Scotland Avenue
    Albany, NY. 12208

    If you would like to contact St. Catherines Center for Children, you can reach them at 518-482-2257.

    St. Catherines Center for Children offers the following treatment services:
    Payment forms accepted:
  • St. Peters Addiction Recovery Center
    St. Peters Addiction Recovery Center is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    64 2nd Avenue
    Albany, NY. 12202

    If you would like to contact St. Peters Addiction Recovery Center, you can reach them at 518-449-5170 x113.

    St. Peters Addiction Recovery Center offers the following treatment services: Halfway House
    Payment forms accepted:
  • Belvedere Health Services LLC
    Belvedere Health Services LLC is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    39 Columbia Street
    Albany, NY. 12210

    If you would like to contact Belvedere Health Services LLC, you can reach them at 518-694-9400 x154.

    Belvedere Health Services LLC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Hope House Inc
    Hope House Inc is a Drug Rehab Service that is located at:

    747 Madison Avenue
    Albany, NY. 12208

    If you would like to contact Hope House Inc, you can reach them at 518-427-8207.

    Hope House Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • St. Anne Institute
    St. Anne Institute is an Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    160 North Main Avenue
    Albany, NY. 12206

    If you would like to contact St. Anne Institute, you can reach them at 518-437-6500.

    St. Anne Institute offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Hospitality House
    Hospitality House is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    271 Central Avenue
    Albany, NY. 12206

    If you would like to contact Hospitality House, you can reach them at 518-434-6468.

    Hospitality House 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, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Albany Co Department of Mental Health
    Albany Co Department of Mental Health is an Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    260 South Pearl Street
    Albany, NY. 12202

    If you would like to contact Albany Co Department of Mental Health, you can reach them at 518-447-4555.

    Albany Co Department of Mental Health offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance