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Drug Rehab in Bar Harbor

Having difficulties with any type of drug addiction is a serious burden to carry, and one which comes with numerous 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 factors why persons cannot quit on their own, and these factors are what make drug treatment in Bar Harbor a more effective and proven method of beating drug addiction.

The positive aspects of a drug rehab in Bar Harbor involve having the support and tools at hand to handle any issues and challenges that may come up during detox and withdrawal, as well as the possibility to address the real problems 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 avoid significant problems in their lives. If one only makes an attempt to overcome the physical urges and such on one's own, they really aren't making any headway at truly resolving the psychological and emotional concerns, that once resolved, will guarantee long-term sobriety.

Once a person comes to terms with the reality that they need aid to resolve drug addiction, the next step is choosing the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug rehabilitation programs don't call for any type of inpatient stay and offer services on an outpatient basis for example. At this form of drug rehab the individual 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 appropriate treatment environment for somebody who needs to step away from drug influences and other conditions which could compromise one's sobriety. The most verified and successful treatment settings are those which involve an inpatient or residential stay, so that the person can focus entirely on bettering themselves and healing from addiction, not on every day distractions and drug addiction triggers.

For instance, someone or some circumstance in one's environment could be the real trigger of one's drug use. If the person returns to this every day while in drug rehab, all gains will be lost and most will typically relapse. There are also various lengths of stay even in inpatient and residential drug rehab programs, with treatment curriculums varying from 30 days to up to a year for some. As a rule of thumb, someone who is set on fixing addiction problems once and for all should stay in drug rehab as long as it requires. A month in treatment is hardly enough time to even recuperate physically from persistent substance abuse. A substantial amount of time is required, even months in some cases, to benefit from intensive therapy and other treatment tools to heal mentally and emotionally so that one can truly make a clean start once treatment is finished.

The cost of drug rehab can fluctuate substantially of course, depending on the facilities supplied, length of stay, etc. While cost should never be an obstacle to receiving life-saving treatment in drug rehab, it is a logistic that some may have concern over. After all, addiction is likely to exhaust all assets and it can be tricky to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Luckily, most private drug rehab programs accept many kinds 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 primarily based off of one's earnings and individual circumstances. Addicted people and their family members will find that treatment counselors are more than ready to help present solutions and support to get the logistical and financial issues resolved so that these are not a hurdle to getting the individuals started in drug rehab.

If an individual 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 successful method of helping persuade them to do so. Drug rehabilitation programs in Bar Harbor work along with professional drug interventionists who are educated and seasoned in getting individuals to treatment effectively. An intervention is a tool which can assist drug addicted individuals see past the immediate need to satiate their drug habit, and comprehend the gift that is being supplied to them which can help them make a healthier and successful life for themselves.

If you or someone you know would like help, contact a treatment counselor at a drug rehab to get any questions answered and any assistance needed to get the course of action started right away. The faster the 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

20 treatment listings in or near Bar Harbor, Maine:

  • Sarah White Counseling
    1.2 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    Sarah White Counseling is a Substance Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    1 Dewey Street
    Hulls Cove, ME. 4644

    If you would like to contact Sarah White Counseling, you can reach them at 207-266-6607.

    Sarah White Counseling offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Gays And Lesbians, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Acadia Family Center
    7.9 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    Acadia Family Center is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    1 Fernald Point Road
    Southwest Harbor, ME. 4679

    If you would like to contact Acadia Family Center, you can reach them at 207-244-4012.

    Acadia Family Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    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)
  • Astor Gillis LADC
    12.6 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    Astor Gillis LADC is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    59 Franklin Street
    Ellsworth, ME. 4605

    If you would like to contact Astor Gillis LADC, you can reach them at 207-667-2730.

    Astor Gillis LADC 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Searsport Counseling Affiliate
    12.6 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    Searsport Counseling Affiliate is a Drug Rehab Facility that is located at:

    59-C Franklin Street
    Ellsworth, ME. 4605

    If you would like to contact Searsport Counseling Affiliate, you can reach them at 207-664-7050.

    Searsport Counseling Affiliate offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Atlantic Counseling
    12.7 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    Atlantic Counseling is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    20 Oak Street
    Ellsworth, ME. 4605

    If you would like to contact Atlantic Counseling, you can reach them at 207-664-1500.

    Atlantic Counseling offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient
    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)
  • Suzanne Lawrence BS LADC
    12.7 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    Suzanne Lawrence BS LADC is a Substance Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    64 Church Street
    Ellsworth, ME. 4605

    If you would like to contact Suzanne Lawrence BS LADC, you can reach them at 207-667-7790.

    Suzanne Lawrence BS LADC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Laurie LaViolette LCSW CCS
    12.8 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    Laurie LaViolette LCSW CCS is a Drug Abuse Rehab Facility that is located at:

    75 State Street
    Ellsworth, ME. 4605

    If you would like to contact Laurie LaViolette LCSW CCS, you can reach them at 207-667-9101.

    Laurie LaViolette LCSW CCS 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
    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)
  • Open Door Recovery Center
    14.3 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    Open Door Recovery Center is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    8 Old Mill Road
    Ellsworth, ME. 4605

    If you would like to contact Open Door Recovery Center, you can reach them at 207-667-3210.

    Open Door Recovery Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Halfway House, Outpatient, 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, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Residential Beds For Clients Children, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, 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)
  • Aroostook Mental Health Services Inc
    15 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    Aroostook Mental Health Services Inc is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    710 Bucksport Road
    Ellsworth, ME. 4605

    If you would like to contact Aroostook Mental Health Services Inc, you can reach them at 207-667-6890.

    Aroostook Mental Health Services Inc 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)
  • Sunrise Opportunities
    21.2 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    Sunrise Opportunities is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    4 Harbor Lane
    Milbridge, ME. 4658

    If you would like to contact Sunrise Opportunities, you can reach them at 207-546-3442.

    Sunrise Opportunities offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Harrington Family Health Center
    27.6 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    Harrington Family Health Center is a Drug Abuse Rehab Facility that is located at:

    50 East Main Street
    Harrington, ME. 4643

    If you would like to contact Harrington Family Health Center, you can reach them at 207-483-4502.

    Harrington Family Health Center 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, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Sweetser Affiliate
    29.1 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    Sweetser Affiliate is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    151 Main Street
    Bucksport, ME. 4416

    If you would like to contact Sweetser Affiliate, you can reach them at 207-469-3477.

    Sweetser Affiliate offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Women
    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)
  • OHI
    35.9 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    OHI is a Drug Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    238 State Street
    Brewer, ME. 4412

    If you would like to contact OHI, you can reach them at 207-989-4007.

    OHI offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Charlotte White Center
    35.9 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    Charlotte White Center is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    171 Eastern Avenue
    Brewer, ME. 4412

    If you would like to contact Charlotte White Center, you can reach them at 207-564-2464.

    Charlotte White Center offers the following treatment services:
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Higher Ground Services
    36.6 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    Higher Ground Services is a Drug Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    235 Center Street
    Brewer, ME. 4412

    If you would like to contact Higher Ground Services, you can reach them at 207-561-9496.

    Higher Ground Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Partners for Change Inc
    36.7 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    Partners for Change Inc is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    143 High Street
    Belfast, ME. 4915

    If you would like to contact Partners for Change Inc, you can reach them at 207-338-6055.

    Partners for Change Inc 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)
  • Searsport Counseling Associates
    37.1 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    Searsport Counseling Associates is a Drug Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    9 Field Street
    Belfast, ME. 4915

    If you would like to contact Searsport Counseling Associates, you can reach them at 207-338-9145 x1.

    Searsport Counseling Associates offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Community Care
    37.2 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    Community Care is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    40 Summer Street
    Bangor, ME. 4401

    If you would like to contact Community Care, you can reach them at 207-945-4240.

    Community Care offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Pathways of Maine
    37.4 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    Pathways of Maine is a Drug Recovery Program that is located at:

    81 Main Street
    Bangor, ME. 4401

    If you would like to contact Pathways of Maine, you can reach them at 207-631-2201.

    Pathways of Maine offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Bangor Counseling Center
    37.4 miles from Bar Harbor, Maine
    Bangor Counseling Center is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    202 Exchange Street
    Bangor, ME. 4401

    If you would like to contact Bangor Counseling Center, you can reach them at 207-941-6434.

    Bangor Counseling Center offers the following 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, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)