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Drug Rehab in Howland

Having difficulties with any type of drug addiction is a hefty burden to carry, and one which comes with several consequences if left unresolved. Persons with the very best of intentions who want to quit often try and do so numerous times over with no success, and wind up just dropping deeper into a life of addiction. There are reasons why individuals cannot quit on their own, and these motives are what make drug rehab in Howland a more effective and proven method of handling drug addiction.

The positive aspects of a drug rehab in Howland consist of having the support and tools at hand to fix any difficulties and challenges that may arise through detox and withdrawal, as well as the option to address the real troubles that triggered drug addiction which are usually not physical ones at all. For example, many persons become involved in substance abuse to mask and steer clear of really serious problems in their lives. If one only tries to overcome the physical urges and such on one's own, they really aren't making any headway at actually resolving the psychological and emotional problems, that once resolved, will ensure long-term sobriety.

Once a particular person comes to terms with the fact that they need assistance to resolve drug addiction, the next step is picking the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug rehabilitation programs don't call for any form of inpatient stay and provide services on an outpatient basis for instance. At this form of drug rehab the particular person gets treatment throughout the day and returns home in the evening. While this type of drug rehab may appear practical, it will not present the appropriate treatment environment for a person who needs to step away from drug influences and other conditions which could compromise one's sobriety. The most proven 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 interruptions and drug addiction triggers.

For instance, somebody or some circumstance in one's environment could be the real cause of one's drug use. If the individual returns to this just about 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 rehabilitation 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 remain in drug rehab as long as it requires. A month in treatment is hardly enough time to even recover physically from continual substance abuse. A substantial amount of time is required, even months in some instances, to benefit from intensive therapy and other treatment tools to heal psychologically and emotionally so that one can truly make a fresh start once treatment is complete.

The price of drug rehab can fluctuate considerably of course, depending on the amenities supplied, length of stay, etc. While expense 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 is likely to exhaust all assets and it can be tough to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Thankfully, most private drug treatment programs accept many varieties of private health insurance as well as Medicare and Medicaid. Some drug rehabilitation programs will even work with people to either provide payment assistance or supply a sliding fee scale based mostly off of one's earnings and individual circumstances. Addicted men and women and their families will find that treatment counselors are more than prepared to help provide solutions and support to get the logistical and monetary concerns resolved so that these are not a barrier to getting the individuals started in drug rehab.

If somebody 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 effective method of helping persuade them to do so. Drug rehabilitation programs in Howland work closely with professional drug interventionists who are trained and seasoned in getting men and women to treatment successfully. An intervention is a tool which can assist drug addicted individuals see past the immediate need to satiate their drug behavior, and realize the gift that is being offered 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 questions answered and any support needed to get the process started right away. The faster the particular 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 Howland, Maine:

  • Northeast Occupational Exchange
    10.9 miles from Howland, Maine
    Northeast Occupational Exchange is a Drug Treatment Service that is located at:

    25 Airport Road
    Lincoln, ME. 4457

    If you would like to contact Northeast Occupational Exchange, you can reach them at 800-857-0500.

    Northeast Occupational Exchange offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Full Circle Wellness Center Inc
    12.5 miles from Howland, Maine
    Full Circle Wellness Center Inc is a Drug Abuse Rehab Facility that is located at:

    52 Maine Street
    Lincoln, ME. 4457

    If you would like to contact Full Circle Wellness Center Inc, you can reach them at 207-794-6166.

    Full Circle Wellness Center Inc 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)
  • Penobscot Nation Counseling Services
    23.6 miles from Howland, Maine
    Penobscot Nation Counseling Services is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    23 Wabanaki Way
    Old Town, ME. 4468

    If you would like to contact Penobscot Nation Counseling Services, you can reach them at 207-817-7400.

    Penobscot Nation Counseling Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Choices
    23.9 miles from Howland, Maine
    Choices is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility 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)
  • Mayo Regional Hospital
    24.7 miles from Howland, Maine
    Mayo Regional Hospital is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility 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)
  • Kathryn Klein LCSW
    24.8 miles from Howland, Maine
    Kathryn Klein LCSW is a Drug Treatment Facility that is located at:

    73 Wilderness Drive
    Medway, ME. 4460

    If you would like to contact Kathryn Klein LCSW, you can reach them at 207-746-5736.

    Kathryn Klein LCSW offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Penobscot County Metro Treatment Ctr
    31 miles from Howland, Maine
    Penobscot County Metro Treatment Ctr is a Drug Rehab 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)
  • Care and Comfort
    31.1 miles from Howland, Maine
    Care and Comfort is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility that is located at:

    24 Springer Road
    Bangor, ME. 4401

    If you would like to contact Care and Comfort, you can reach them at 207-992-2535.

    Care and Comfort offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, 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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • United Cerebral Palsy of
    31.9 miles from Howland, Maine
    United Cerebral Palsy of is a Drug Treatment Facility that is located at:

    700 Mount Hope Avenue
    Bangor, ME. 4401

    If you would like to contact United Cerebral Palsy of, you can reach them at 207-941-2952.

    United Cerebral Palsy of offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Acadia Hospital
    32.2 miles from Howland, Maine
    Acadia Hospital is a Drug Rehab Center 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
    33.1 miles from Howland, Maine
    Wellspring Inc is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center 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
    33.3 miles from Howland, Maine
    Cornerstone Behavioral Health LLC is a Drug Rehab 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
    33.4 miles from Howland, Maine
    Dwayne A Hogan LADC LCSW is a Drug Recovery Program 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
  • Independence Project LLC
    33.4 miles from Howland, Maine
    Independence Project LLC is a Drug Rehab Facility 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
    33.5 miles from Howland, Maine
    Bangor Counseling Center is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program 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)
  • NFI North Inc
    33.5 miles from Howland, Maine
    NFI North Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation 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
  • Penobscot Community Healthcare
    33.6 miles from Howland, Maine
    Penobscot Community Healthcare is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility 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)
  • Pathways of Maine
    33.6 miles from Howland, Maine
    Pathways of Maine is a Drug Rehabilitation 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
  • Dirigo Counseling Clinic
    33.7 miles from Howland, Maine
    Dirigo Counseling Clinic is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program 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)
  • Community Care
    33.9 miles from Howland, Maine
    Community Care is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center 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