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Drug Rehab in Amsterdam

Struggling with any sort of drug addiction is a large burden to carry, and one which comes with several consequences if left unresolved. Individuals with the best of intentions who want to quit typically 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 causes are what make drug rehabilitation in Amsterdam a more helpful and proven method of handling drug addiction.

The positive aspects of a drug rehab in Amsterdam consist of having the support and tools at hand to resolve any problems and challenges that may arise through detox and withdrawal, as well as the opportunity to address the real troubles that triggered drug addiction which are usually not physical ones at all. For example, many individuals become involved in substance abuse to mask and keep 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 actually resolving the mental and emotional concerns, that once resolved, will assure long-term sobriety.

Once an individual comes to terms with the fact that they need aid to resolve drug addiction, the next step is choosing the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug treatment programs don't call for any kind of inpatient stay and supply services on an outpatient basis for instance. At this type of drug rehab the person gets treatment during the day and returns home in the evening. While this form of drug rehab may appear practical, it will not provide the appropriate treatment environment for a person who needs to step away from drug influences and other circumstances which could compromise one's sobriety. The most confirmed and helpful 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 instance, somebody or some situation in one's environment could be the real cause of one's drug use. If the individual returns to this every day while in drug rehab, all gains will be lost and most will typically relapse. There are also varying lengths of stay even in inpatient and residential drug rehabilitation programs, with treatment curriculums varying from 30 days to up to a year for some. As a rule of thumb, a person who is intent on fixing 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 essential, even months in some instances, to benefit from intensive therapy and other treatment tools to heal mentally and emotionally so that one can really make a fresh start once treatment is finished.

The expense of drug rehab can vary substantially of course, depending on the amenities supplied, length of stay, etc. While expense should never be an impediment to receiving life-saving treatment in drug rehab, it is a logistic that some may have concern over. After all, addiction is inclined to exhaust all assets and it can be tough to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Fortunately, most private drug treatment 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 supply payment assistance or offer a sliding fee scale based mostly off of one's revenue and individual circumstances. Addicted individuals and their family members will find that treatment counselors are more than willing to help present 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 easily accept the offer to go to drug treatment, drug interventions are a last ditch yet effective method of helping persuade them to do so. Drug rehab programs in Amsterdam work closely with professional drug interventionists who are educated and experienced in getting individuals to treatment successfully. An intervention is a tool which can help drug addicted individuals see past the immediate need to satiate their drug behavior, and recognize the gift that is being offered to them which can help them make a healthier and fruitful life for themselves.

If you or an individual you know would like help, contact a treatment counselor at a drug rehab to get any questions answered and any support needed to get the process started right away. The quicker the particular 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

20 treatment listings in or near Amsterdam, New York:

  • St. Marys Healthcare
    St. Marys Healthcare is a Drug Rehab Facility that is located at:

    8 Northampton Road
    Amsterdam, NY. 12010

    If you would like to contact St. Marys Healthcare, you can reach them at 518-843-7520.

    St. Marys Healthcare offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, 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, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • St. Marys Mental Health Adult Clinic
    St. Marys Mental Health Adult Clinic is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    427 Guy Park Avenue
    Amsterdam, NY. 12010

    If you would like to contact St. Marys Mental Health Adult Clinic, you can reach them at 518-841-7341.

    St. Marys Mental Health Adult Clinic offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, 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)
  • St. Marys Hospital
    St. Marys Hospital is a Drug Abuse Rehab Program that is located at:

    76 Guy Park Avenue
    Amsterdam, NY. 12010

    If you would like to contact St. Marys Hospital, you can reach them at 518-843-4410.

    St. Marys Hospital offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, 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)
  • MHA of Fulton and Montgomery Counties
    MHA of Fulton and Montgomery Counties is a Substance Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    26 Phillips Street
    Amsterdam, NY. 12010

    If you would like to contact MHA of Fulton and Montgomery Counties, you can reach them at 518-762-5332.

    MHA of Fulton and Montgomery Counties offers the following treatment services: Halfway House
    Payment forms accepted:
  • Fulton Friendship House Inc
    11.8 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Fulton Friendship House Inc is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    8-10 1st Avenue
    Gloversville, NY. 12078

    If you would like to contact Fulton Friendship House Inc, you can reach them at 518-725-5646.

    Fulton Friendship House Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Men
    Payment forms accepted:
  • Capital District Psychiatric Center
    14.4 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Capital District Psychiatric Center is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    426 Franklin Street
    Schenectady, NY. 12305

    If you would like to contact Capital District Psychiatric Center, you can reach them at 518-374-3403.

    Capital District Psychiatric Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Ellis Hospital Mental Health Clinic
    14.5 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Ellis Hospital Mental Health Clinic is a Drug Rehab Program that is located at:

    216 Lafayette Street
    Schenectady, NY. 12305

    If you would like to contact Ellis Hospital Mental Health Clinic, you can reach them at 518-243-3300.

    Ellis Hospital Mental Health Clinic offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, 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)
  • Ellis Medicine
    14.5 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Ellis Medicine is a Drug Abuse Rehab Program that is located at:

    502 State Street
    Schenectady, NY. 12305

    If you would like to contact Ellis Medicine, you can reach them at 518-831-6960 x6955.

    Ellis Medicine 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
  • Northeast Parent Child Society
    14.5 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Northeast Parent Child Society is a Drug Recovery Program that is located at:

    530 Franklin Street
    Schenectady, NY. 12305

    If you would like to contact Northeast Parent Child Society, you can reach them at 518-381-8911.

    Northeast Parent Child Society 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, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • New Choices Recovery Center
    15 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    New Choices Recovery Center is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    846 State Street
    Schenectady, NY. 12307

    If you would like to contact New Choices Recovery Center, you can reach them at 518-382-7838.

    New Choices Recovery Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Margaret T Smith House CR 2
    15 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Margaret T Smith House CR 2 is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    834 Emmett Street
    Schenectady, NY. 12307

    If you would like to contact Margaret T Smith House CR 2, you can reach them at 518-377-6317.

    Margaret T Smith House CR 2 offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Ellis Hospital Psychiatry
    15.2 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Ellis Hospital Psychiatry is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    1101 Nott Street
    Schenectady, NY. 12308

    If you would like to contact Ellis Hospital Psychiatry, you can reach them at 518-243-4162.

    Ellis Hospital Psychiatry offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, 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)
  • Ellis Hospital
    15.8 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Ellis Hospital is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    624 McClellan Street
    Schenectady, NY. 12304

    If you would like to contact Ellis Hospital, you can reach them at 518-382-2290.

    Ellis Hospital 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)
  • Schoharie Co Community Services Board
    17.5 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Schoharie Co Community Services Board is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program that is located at:

    113 Park Place
    Schoharie, NY. 12157

    If you would like to contact Schoharie Co Community Services Board, you can reach them at 518-295-8336.

    Schoharie Co Community Services Board offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    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)
  • Schoharie County Community Mental
    17.5 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Schoharie County Community Mental is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    113 Park Place
    Schoharie, NY. 12157

    If you would like to contact Schoharie County Community Mental, you can reach them at 518-295-8336.

    Schoharie County Community Mental 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, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Four Winds Hospital Saratoga
    21.3 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Four Winds Hospital Saratoga is a Substance Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    30 Crescent Avenue
    Saratoga Springs, NY. 12866

    If you would like to contact Four Winds Hospital Saratoga, you can reach them at 518-584-3600.

    Four Winds Hospital Saratoga offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Saratoga County Addiction Services
    21.4 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Saratoga County Addiction Services is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    135 South Broadway
    Saratoga Springs, NY. 12866

    If you would like to contact Saratoga County Addiction Services, you can reach them at 518-587-8800.

    Saratoga County Addiction Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Women, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Saratoga Hospital
    21.6 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Saratoga Hospital is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    211 Church Street
    Saratoga Springs, NY. 12866

    If you would like to contact Saratoga Hospital, you can reach them at 518-583-8400.

    Saratoga Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Schoharie County Community
    23.9 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Schoharie County Community is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    113 Park Place
    Schoharie, NY. 12157

    If you would like to contact Schoharie County Community, you can reach them at 518-295-8336.

    Schoharie County Community 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)
  • Senior Hope Counseling Inc
    26.8 miles from Amsterdam, New York
    Senior Hope Counseling Inc is a Drug Recovery Program 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)