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Drug Rehab in Charlestown

Struggling with any sort of drug addiction is a large burden to carry, and one which comes with several consequences if left unresolved. Persons with the 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 factors are what make drug rehabilitation in Charlestown a more successful and established method of resolving drug addiction.

The positive aspects of a drug rehab in Charlestown include having the support and tools at hand to handle any issues and challenges that may come up in the course of detox and withdrawal, as well as the opportunity to address the real issues that triggered drug addiction which are typically not physical ones at all. For example, many persons 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 urges and such on one's own, they really aren't making any headway at truly resolving the psychological and emotional issues, that once resolved, will guarantee long-term sobriety.

Once a person comes to terms with the fact that they need assistance to resolve drug addiction, the next step is selecting the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug rehabilitation programs don't require any kind of inpatient stay and offer services on an outpatient basis for example. At this type of drug rehab the individual receives treatment in the course of the day and returns home in the evening. While this form of drug rehab may appear convenient, it will not present the ideal treatment environment for a person who needs 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 call for an inpatient or residential stay, so that the individual can focus entirely on bettering themselves and healing from addiction, not on every day interruptions and drug addiction triggers.

For example, somebody or some situation in one's environment could be the actual trigger of one's drug use. If the particular person returns to this every day while in drug rehab, all gains will be lost and most will usually relapse. There are also different lengths of stay even in inpatient and residential drug treatment programs, with treatment curriculums which range from 30 days to up to a year for some. As a rule of thumb, someone who is intent on fixing 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 recover physically from continual 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 really make a fresh start once treatment is complete.

The cost of drug rehab can vary considerably of course, depending on the facilities supplied, length of stay, etc. While expense 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 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 supply a sliding fee scale based mostly off of one's income and individual circumstances. Addicted persons and their loved ones will find that treatment counselors are more than ready to help present solutions and support to get the logistical and financial concerns resolved so that these are not a hurdle 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 successful method of helping persuade them to do so. Drug rehabilitation programs in Charlestown work along with professional drug interventionists who are educated and seasoned 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 habit, and comprehend the gift that is being offered to them which can help them make a healthier and productive 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 support needed to get the course of action started right away. The faster the person is in drug rehab, the faster they can be back in the game of life and winning.


Additional Information on Drug Addiction and Treatment

20 treatment listings in or near Charlestown, Massachusetts:

  • Charlestown Recovery Home
    Charlestown Recovery Home is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    15 Bunker Hill Street
    Charlestown, MA. 2129

    If you would like to contact Charlestown Recovery Home, you can reach them at 617-242-0088.

    Charlestown Recovery Home 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, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted:
  • North End Waterfront Health
    1 miles from Charlestown, Massachusetts
    North End Waterfront Health is a Drug Rehab Program that is located at:

    332 Hanover Street
    Boston, MA. 2113

    If you would like to contact North End Waterfront Health, you can reach them at 617-643-8080.

    North End Waterfront Health offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, 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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • MGH Addiction Recover Managment Servs
    1 miles from Charlestown, Massachusetts
    MGH Addiction Recover Managment Servs is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    151 Merrimas Street
    Boston, MA. 2114

    If you would like to contact MGH Addiction Recover Managment Servs, you can reach them at 617-643-4699.

    MGH Addiction Recover Managment Servs 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, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, 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
  • Home Base Program
    1 miles from Charlestown, Massachusetts
    Home Base Program is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    101 Merrimac Street
    Boston, MA. 2114

    If you would like to contact Home Base Program, you can reach them at 617-724-5202.

    Home Base Program offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Addiction Recovery Management Services
    1 miles from Charlestown, Massachusetts
    Addiction Recovery Management Services is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    151 Merrimac Street
    Boston, MA. 2114

    If you would like to contact Addiction Recovery Management Services, you can reach them at 617-643-4699.

    Addiction Recovery Management Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, 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)
  • Bay Cove Human Services
    1.1 miles from Charlestown, Massachusetts
    Bay Cove Human Services is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    31 Bowker Street
    Boston, MA. 2114

    If you would like to contact Bay Cove Human Services, you can reach them at 617-371-3020.

    Bay Cove Human Services offers the following treatment services: Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    1.1 miles from Charlestown, Massachusetts
    Massachusetts General Hospital is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    16 Blossom Street
    Boston, MA. 2114

    If you would like to contact Massachusetts General Hospital, you can reach them at 617-726-2712.

    Massachusetts General Hospital offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, 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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • North Suffolk Mental Hlth Association
    1.2 miles from Charlestown, Massachusetts
    North Suffolk Mental Hlth Association is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    408 Meridian Street
    Boston, MA. 2128

    If you would like to contact North Suffolk Mental Hlth Association, you can reach them at 617-569-6050.

    North Suffolk Mental Hlth Association offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Hiv/Aids, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Private Health Insurance
  • North Suffolk MH Association
    1.3 miles from Charlestown, Massachusetts
    North Suffolk MH Association is a Drug Abuse Rehab Program that is located at:

    14 Porter Street
    Boston, MA. 2128

    If you would like to contact North Suffolk MH Association, you can reach them at 617-569-3189.

    North Suffolk MH Association offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Rehabilitation and Health Inc
    1.3 miles from Charlestown, Massachusetts
    Rehabilitation and Health Inc is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    52 White Street
    Boston, MA. 2128

    If you would like to contact Rehabilitation and Health Inc, you can reach them at 617-569-2089.

    Rehabilitation and Health Inc 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, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Boston Alcohol and Substance
    1.5 miles from Charlestown, Massachusetts
    Boston Alcohol and Substance is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    29 Winter Street
    Boston, MA. 2108

    If you would like to contact Boston Alcohol and Substance, you can reach them at 617-482-5292.

    Boston Alcohol and Substance offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Bridge Over Troubled Waters Inc
    1.6 miles from Charlestown, Massachusetts
    Bridge Over Troubled Waters Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    47 West Street
    Boston, MA. 2111

    If you would like to contact Bridge Over Troubled Waters Inc, you can reach them at 617-423-9575 x212.

    Bridge Over Troubled Waters Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Caspar Inc
    1.6 miles from Charlestown, Massachusetts
    Caspar Inc is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    3 Summit Avenue
    Somerville, MA. 2143

    If you would like to contact Caspar Inc, you can reach them at 617-776-6036.

    Caspar Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Noddles Island Multi Service Agency
    1.6 miles from Charlestown, Massachusetts
    Noddles Island Multi Service Agency is a Drug Rehab Service that is located at:

    301 Broadway
    Chelsea, MA. 2150

    If you would like to contact Noddles Island Multi Service Agency, you can reach them at 617-569-7310.

    Noddles Island Multi Service Agency offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, 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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Boston Rescue Mission OP Counseling
    1.7 miles from Charlestown, Massachusetts
    Boston Rescue Mission OP Counseling is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    39 Kingston Street
    Boston, MA. 2111

    If you would like to contact Boston Rescue Mission OP Counseling, you can reach them at 617-482-8819 x1215.

    Boston Rescue Mission OP Counseling offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Eliot Community Human Services
    1.8 miles from Charlestown, Massachusetts
    Eliot Community Human Services is a Drug Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    173 Chelsea Street
    Everett, MA. 2149

    If you would like to contact Eliot Community Human Services, you can reach them at 781-388-6253.

    Eliot Community Human Services 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, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Tufts Medical Center
    2 miles from Charlestown, Massachusetts
    Tufts Medical Center is a Drug Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    800 Washington Street
    Boston, MA. 2111

    If you would like to contact Tufts Medical Center, you can reach them at 617-636-0219.

    Tufts Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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)
  • Fenway Health
    2.1 miles from Charlestown, Massachusetts
    Fenway Health is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    142 Berkeley Street
    Boston, MA. 2116

    If you would like to contact Fenway Health, you can reach them at 617-247-7555.

    Fenway Health offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, 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), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Cambridge Health Alliance
    2.1 miles from Charlestown, Massachusetts
    Cambridge Health Alliance is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    26 Central Street
    Somerville, MA. 2143

    If you would like to contact Cambridge Health Alliance, you can reach them at 617-591-6051.

    Cambridge Health Alliance offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Whidden Hospital
    2.4 miles from Charlestown, Massachusetts
    Whidden Hospital is a Substance Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    103 Garland Street
    Everett, MA. 2149

    If you would like to contact Whidden Hospital, you can reach them at 617-381-7100.

    Whidden Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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)