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Drug Rehab in Amherst

Having difficulties with any type of drug addiction is a large burden to carry, and one which comes with a lot of consequences if left unresolved. Individuals with the very best of intentions who want to quit usually try and do so numerous times over with no success, and wind up just falling deeper into a life of addiction. There are reasons why persons cannot quit on their own, and these reasons are what make drug rehab in Amherst a more helpful and proven method of handling drug addiction.

The advantages of a drug rehab in Amherst include having the support and tools at hand to handle any complications and challenges that may come up during detox and withdrawal, as well as the chance to address the real concerns that triggered drug addiction which are normally not physical ones at all. For example, many people become involved in substance abuse to mask and steer clear of significant problems in their lives. If one only makes an attempt to overcome the physical cravings and such on one's own, they really aren't making any headway at really resolving the mental and emotional concerns, that once resolved, will assure long-term sobriety.

Once a person comes to terms with the fact that they need help to resolve drug addiction, the next step is deciding upon 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 type of drug rehab the person receives treatment throughout the day and returns home in the evening. While this kind of drug rehab may appear convenient, it will not present the ideal treatment environment for someone who needs to step away from drug influences and other circumstances which could compromise one's sobriety. The most verified 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 distractions and drug addiction triggers.

For example, someone or some circumstance in one's environment could be the precise cause of one's drug use. If the individual returns to this each day while in drug rehab, all gains will be lost and most will normally relapse. There are also various lengths of stay even in inpatient and residential drug treatment programs, with treatment curriculums varying from 30 days to up to a year for some. As a rule of thumb, someone who is intent on resolving addiction issues once and for all should stay in drug rehab as long as it will take. A month in treatment is hardly enough time to even recover physically from persistent substance abuse. A significant 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 genuinely make a fresh start once treatment is complete.

The cost of drug rehab can differ considerably of course, depending on the facilities supplied, length of stay, etc. While price should never be an impediment 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 resources and it can be hard to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Fortunately, most private drug treatment programs accept many types of private health insurance as well as Medicare and Medicaid. Some drug rehab programs will even work with people to either offer payment assistance or provide a sliding fee scale based off of one's revenue and individual circumstances. Addicted persons and their family members will find that treatment counselors are more than willing to help provide 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 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 rehabilitation programs in Amherst work along with professional drug interventionists who are educated and experienced in getting individuals 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 supplied to them which can help them make a healthier and successful 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 assistance needed to get the process started right away. The sooner the individual is in drug rehab, the sooner they can be back in the game of life and winning.

Additional Information on Drug Addiction and Treatment

20 treatment listings in or near Amherst, Nebraska:

  • St. Francis
    14.8 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    St. Francis is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    1755 Prairie View Place
    Kearney, NE. 68845

    If you would like to contact St. Francis, you can reach them at 308-398-5435.

    St. Francis offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Richard Young Behavioral Health
    14.8 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    Richard Young Behavioral Health is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    1755 Prairie View Place
    Kearney, NE. 68845

    If you would like to contact Richard Young Behavioral Health, you can reach them at 308-865-2000.

    Richard Young Behavioral Health offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Michael Burke and Associates
    16 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    Michael Burke and Associates is a Drug Treatment Facility that is located at:

    3720 Avenue A
    Kearney, NE. 68847

    If you would like to contact Michael Burke and Associates, you can reach them at 308-234-5644.

    Michael Burke and Associates offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Heartland Counseling and Consulting
    24.9 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    Heartland Counseling and Consulting is a Drug Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    307 East 5th Street
    Lexington, NE. 68850

    If you would like to contact Heartland Counseling and Consulting, you can reach them at 308-324-6754.

    Heartland Counseling and Consulting offers the following 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, 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)
  • Mid Plains Center for
    48.1 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    Mid Plains Center for is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    914 Baumann Drive
    Grand Island, NE. 68803

    If you would like to contact Mid Plains Center for, you can reach them at 308-385-5250.

    Mid Plains Center for offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient
    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)
  • South Central Behavioral Services
    51.2 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    South Central Behavioral Services is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    616 West 5th Street
    Hastings, NE. 68901

    If you would like to contact South Central Behavioral Services, you can reach them at 402-463-5684.

    South Central Behavioral Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, 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)
  • South Central Behavioral Servs Inc
    51.3 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    South Central Behavioral Servs Inc is a Drug Recovery Facility that is located at:

    724 South Burlington Avenue
    Hastings, NE. 68902

    If you would like to contact South Central Behavioral Servs Inc, you can reach them at 402-463-7435.

    South Central Behavioral Servs Inc offers the following treatment services: Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • South Central Behavioral Services Inc
    51.4 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    South Central Behavioral Services Inc is an Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    835 South Burlington Avenue
    Hastings, NE. 68901

    If you would like to contact South Central Behavioral Services Inc, you can reach them at 402-463-5684.

    South Central Behavioral Services Inc 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
  • Horizon Recovery and Counseling Center
    51.4 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    Horizon Recovery and Counseling Center is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    835 South Burlington Avenue
    Hastings, NE. 68901

    If you would like to contact Horizon Recovery and Counseling Center, you can reach them at 402-462-2066.

    Horizon Recovery and Counseling Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Mary Lanning Healthcare
    51.4 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    Mary Lanning Healthcare is a Drug Treatment Facility that is located at:

    835 South Burlington Avenue
    Hastings, NE. 68901

    If you would like to contact Mary Lanning Healthcare, you can reach them at 402-463-7711.

    Mary Lanning Healthcare 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), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Region II Human Services
    78.8 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    Region II Human Services is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    114 South Chestnut
    North Platte, NE. 69101

    If you would like to contact Region II Human Services, you can reach them at 308-532-4730.

    Region II Human Services offers the following 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, 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)
  • Great Plains Health
    78.9 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    Great Plains Health is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    215 East 5th Street
    North Platte, NE. 69103

    If you would like to contact Great Plains Health, you can reach them at 308-696-8000 x7246.

    Great Plains Health offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Criminal Justice Clients, 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)
  • New Beginnings Therapy Associates LLC
    79.1 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    New Beginnings Therapy Associates LLC is a Substance Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    308 West 4th Street
    North Platte, NE. 69101

    If you would like to contact New Beginnings Therapy Associates LLC, you can reach them at 308-532-0777.

    New Beginnings Therapy Associates LLC 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, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Blue Valley Mental Health Center
    89 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    Blue Valley Mental Health Center is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    831 F Street
    Geneva, NE. 68361

    If you would like to contact Blue Valley Mental Health Center, you can reach them at 402-228-3386.

    Blue Valley Mental Health Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse 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, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Columbus BHC
    106.1 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    Columbus BHC is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center that is located at:

    3775 45th Avenue
    Columbus, NE. 68601

    If you would like to contact Columbus BHC, you can reach them at 402-564-7200 x5.

    Columbus BHC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Rainbow Center Inc
    106.1 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    Rainbow Center Inc is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center that is located at:

    3902 Howard Boulevard
    Columbus, NE. 68601

    If you would like to contact Rainbow Center Inc, you can reach them at 402-564-6622.

    Rainbow Center Inc offers the following treatment services: Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Colegrove Counseling Center LLC
    106.3 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    Colegrove Counseling Center LLC is a Drug Abuse Rehab Program that is located at:

    1460 35th Avenue
    Columbus, NE. 68601

    If you would like to contact Colegrove Counseling Center LLC, you can reach them at 402-562-6767.

    Colegrove Counseling Center LLC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Catholic Charities of Greater Nebraska
    106.7 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    Catholic Charities of Greater Nebraska is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    3020 18th Street
    Columbus, NE. 68601

    If you would like to contact Catholic Charities of Greater Nebraska, you can reach them at 402-563-3833.

    Catholic Charities of Greater Nebraska offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), 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), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Good Neighbor Community Health Center
    106.7 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    Good Neighbor Community Health Center is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    4321 41st Avenue
    Columbus, NE. 68602

    If you would like to contact Good Neighbor Community Health Center, you can reach them at 402-562-7500.

    Good Neighbor Community Health Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Meadows Behavioral Health Inc
    106.7 miles from Amherst, Nebraska
    Meadows Behavioral Health Inc is a Drug Abuse Rehab Facility that is located at:

    3314 26th Street
    Columbus, NE. 68601

    If you would like to contact Meadows Behavioral Health Inc, you can reach them at 402-564-9888.

    Meadows Behavioral Health Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance