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Drug Rehab in Dexter

Struggling with any sort of drug addiction is a large burden to carry, and one which comes with a lot of consequences if left unresolved. Men and women with the very best of intentions who want to stop typically try and do so many 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 motives are what make drug treatment in Dexter a more successful and proven method of handling drug addiction.

The benefits of a drug rehab in Dexter involve having the support and tools at hand to fix any issues and challenges that may arise through detox and withdrawal, as well as the opportunity to address the real concerns that triggered drug addiction which are typically not physical ones at all. For example, many individuals become involved in substance abuse to mask and keep away from significant problems in their lives. If one only attempts to overcome the physical urges and such on one's own, they really aren't making any headway at really resolving the psychological and emotional problems, that once resolved, will ensure long-term sobriety.

Once an individual comes to terms with the reality that they need aid to resolve drug addiction, the next move is choosing the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug rehabilitation programs don't require any type of inpatient stay and supply services on an outpatient basis for example. At this type of drug rehab the person receives treatment during the day and returns home in the evening. While this form of drug rehab may seem convenient, it will not offer the ideal treatment environment for somebody who needs to step away from drug influences and other circumstances which could compromise one's sobriety. The most confirmed 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 situation in one's environment could be the precise cause of one's drug use. If the person returns to this just about every day while in drug rehab, all gains will be lost and most will normally relapse. There are also varying lengths of stay even in inpatient and residential drug rehabilitation programs, with treatment curriculums ranging from 30 days to up to a year for some. As a rule of thumb, an individual who is set on fixing addiction issues once and for all should remain in drug rehab as long as it will take. A month in treatment is barely enough time to even recover physically from persistent substance abuse. A considerable 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 finished.

The price of drug rehab can vary considerably of course, depending on the amenities offered, 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 inclined to exhaust all resources and it can be tough to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Fortunately, most private drug rehab 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 supply a sliding fee scale primarily based off of one's income and individual circumstances. Addicted men and women and their loved ones will find that treatment counselors are more than prepared to help offer solutions and support to get the logistical and financial problems 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 easily 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 treatment programs in Dexter work intimately with professional drug interventionists who are skilled and experienced in getting men and women to treatment effectively. 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 provided to them which can help them make a healthier and successful 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 assistance needed to get the course of action started right away. The faster the individual 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 Dexter, Maine:

  • Northeast Occupational Exchange Inc
    11.4 miles from Dexter, Maine
    Northeast Occupational Exchange Inc is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    442 Moosehead Trail
    Newport, ME. 4953

    If you would like to contact Northeast Occupational Exchange Inc, you can reach them at 207-368-2072.

    Northeast Occupational Exchange Inc 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)
  • Mayo Regional Hospital
    11.5 miles from Dexter, Maine
    Mayo Regional Hospital is a Drug Rehab Service that is located at:

    69 High Street
    Dover Foxcroft, ME. 4426

    If you would like to contact Mayo Regional Hospital, you can reach them at 207-564-4110.

    Mayo Regional Hospital offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, 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)
  • Choices
    14.4 miles from Dexter, Maine
    Choices is a Drug Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    263 Main Street
    Corinth, ME. 4427

    If you would like to contact Choices, you can reach them at 207-285-0133.

    Choices offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Spurwink Services
    20.9 miles from Dexter, Maine
    Spurwink Services is a Drug Treatment Facility that is located at:

    32 Spurwink Lane
    Skowhegan, ME. 4976

    If you would like to contact Spurwink Services, you can reach them at 207-858-0252.

    Spurwink Services offers the following treatment services:
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Scott LeBlanc LADC
    26.6 miles from Dexter, Maine
    Scott LeBlanc LADC is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    34 Silver Street
    Skowhegan, ME. 4976

    If you would like to contact Scott LeBlanc LADC, you can reach them at 207-399-3286.

    Scott LeBlanc 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, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Gerald W Thibault LCPC
    26.7 miles from Dexter, Maine
    Gerald W Thibault LCPC is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    60 Water Street
    Skowhegan, ME. 4976

    If you would like to contact Gerald W Thibault LCPC, you can reach them at 207-474-3477.

    Gerald W Thibault LCPC 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, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Cornerstone BHC Affiliate
    26.7 miles from Dexter, Maine
    Cornerstone BHC Affiliate is a Drug Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    60 Water Street
    Skowhegan, ME. 4976

    If you would like to contact Cornerstone BHC Affiliate, you can reach them at 207-612-2968.

    Cornerstone BHC Affiliate 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, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Discovery House CTC of Bangor
    29.4 miles from Dexter, Maine
    Discovery House CTC of Bangor is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    74 Dowd Road
    Bangor, ME. 4401

    If you would like to contact Discovery House CTC of Bangor, you can reach them at 207-947-6800 x686.

    Discovery House CTC of Bangor offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Penobscot Community Healthcare
    29.4 miles from Dexter, Maine
    Penobscot Community Healthcare is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    179 Corporate Drive
    Bangor, ME. 4401

    If you would like to contact Penobscot Community Healthcare, you can reach them at 207-217-6713 x1480.

    Penobscot Community Healthcare offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Outpatient, Women, Men, 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)
  • Dirigo Counseling Clinic
    30.2 miles from Dexter, Maine
    Dirigo Counseling Clinic is a Substance Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    557 Hammond Street
    Bangor, ME. 4401

    If you would like to contact Dirigo Counseling Clinic, you can reach them at 207-973-0505.

    Dirigo Counseling Clinic offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • NFI North Inc
    30.6 miles from Dexter, Maine
    NFI North Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    60 Ohio Street
    Bangor, ME. 4401

    If you would like to contact NFI North Inc, you can reach them at 207-942-8603.

    NFI North Inc offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare
  • Acadia Hospital
    30.6 miles from Dexter, Maine
    Acadia Hospital is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    268 Stillwater Avenue
    Bangor, ME. 4401

    If you would like to contact Acadia Hospital, you can reach them at 207-973-6100.

    Acadia Hospital 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, Private Health Insurance
  • Wellspring Inc
    30.8 miles from Dexter, Maine
    Wellspring Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    98 Cumberland Street
    Bangor, ME. 4401

    If you would like to contact Wellspring Inc, you can reach them at 207-941-1600.

    Wellspring 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, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Cornerstone Behavioral Health LLC
    30.8 miles from Dexter, Maine
    Cornerstone Behavioral Health LLC is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    157 Park Street
    Bangor, ME. 4401

    If you would like to contact Cornerstone Behavioral Health LLC, you can reach them at 207-992-0410.

    Cornerstone Behavioral Health LLC 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)
  • Dwayne A Hogan LADC LCSW
    30.9 miles from Dexter, Maine
    Dwayne A Hogan LADC LCSW is a Drug Rehab that is located at:

    96 Harlow Street
    Bangor, ME. 4401

    If you would like to contact Dwayne A Hogan LADC LCSW, you can reach them at 207-945-9333.

    Dwayne A Hogan LADC LCSW 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, Medicare
  • Pathways of Maine
    30.9 miles from Dexter, Maine
    Pathways of Maine is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility 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
  • Independence Project LLC
    30.9 miles from Dexter, Maine
    Independence Project LLC is a Substance Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    96 Harlow Street
    Bangor, ME. 4401

    If you would like to contact Independence Project LLC, you can reach them at 207-945-9777.

    Independence Project LLC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Bangor Counseling Center
    31 miles from Dexter, Maine
    Bangor Counseling Center is a Drug Recovery 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)
  • Penobscot County Metro Treatment Ctr
    31 miles from Dexter, Maine
    Penobscot County Metro Treatment Ctr is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    655 Hogan Road
    Bangor, ME. 4401

    If you would like to contact Penobscot County Metro Treatment Ctr, you can reach them at 207-973-0400.

    Penobscot County Metro Treatment Ctr offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Pregnant/Postpartum Women
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Community Care
    31.1 miles from Dexter, Maine
    Community Care is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility 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