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Drug Rehab in Long Island

Struggling with any form of drug addiction is a large burden to carry, and one which comes with quite a few consequences if left unresolved. People with the best of intentions who want to stop often try and do so numerous times over with no success, and wind up just falling deeper into a life of addiction. There are factors why people cannot quit on their own, and these motives are what make drug rehabilitation in Long Island a more efficient and verified method of resolving drug addiction.

The added benefits of a drug rehab in Long Island involve having the support and tools at hand to resolve any issues and challenges that may come up through detox and withdrawal, as well as the option to address the real problems that triggered drug addiction which are typically not physical ones at all. For example, many persons become involved in substance abuse to mask and avoid significant 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 truly resolving the mental 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 deciding on the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug treatment programs don't involve any form of inpatient stay and provide services on an outpatient basis for example. At this form of drug rehab the particular person receives treatment in the course of the day and returns home in the evening. While this kind of drug rehab may appear convenient, it will not offer the proper treatment environment for an individual who needs to step away from drug influences and other situations which could compromise one's sobriety. The most proven and helpful 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 distractions and drug addiction triggers.

For example, somebody or some situation in one's environment could be the real cause of one's drug use. If the person returns to this each day while in drug rehab, all gains will be lost and most will usually relapse. There are also various 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, somebody who is set on fixing addiction problems once and for all should stay in drug rehab as long as it takes. A month in treatment is hardly enough time to even recuperate physically from continual substance abuse. A significant 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 truly make a fresh start once treatment is complete.

The price of drug rehab can fluctuate considerably of course, depending on the facilities supplied, length of stay, etc. While cost should never be an obstacle to getting life-saving treatment in drug rehab, it is a logistic that some may have concern over. After all, addiction tends to exhaust all assets and it can be challenging to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Thankfully, most private drug treatment programs accept many kinds of private health insurance as well as Medicare and Medicaid. Some drug rehabilitation programs will even work with individuals to either supply payment assistance or offer a sliding fee scale based off of one's income and individual circumstances. Addicted persons and their families will find that treatment counselors are more than willing to help offer 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 helpful method of helping persuade them to do so. Drug rehabilitation programs in Long Island work intimately with professional drug interventionists who are educated and seasoned in getting men and women to treatment effectively. 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 provided to them which can help them make a healthier and fruitful life for themselves.

If you or somebody 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 course of action started right away. The sooner 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 Long Island, Maine:

  • Milestone
    5.2 miles from Long Island, Maine
    Milestone is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    65 India Street
    Portland, ME. 4101

    If you would like to contact Milestone, you can reach them at 207-775-4790 x114.

    Milestone offers the following treatment services: Detoxification, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Behavioral Health Resources of Maine
    5.7 miles from Long Island, Maine
    Behavioral Health Resources of Maine is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    48 Free Street
    Portland, ME. 4101

    If you would like to contact Behavioral Health Resources of Maine, you can reach them at 207-808-1384.

    Behavioral Health Resources of Maine offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Frannie Peabody Center
    5.8 miles from Long Island, Maine
    Frannie Peabody Center is a Drug Rehab Center that is located at:

    30 Danforth Street
    Portland, ME. 4101

    If you would like to contact Frannie Peabody Center, you can reach them at 207-774-6877.

    Frannie Peabody Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    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)
  • Heart Stone Counseling
    5.9 miles from Long Island, Maine
    Heart Stone Counseling is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    44 Oak Street
    Portland, ME. 4101

    If you would like to contact Heart Stone Counseling, you can reach them at 207-756-4905.

    Heart Stone Counseling offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Women, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Top of the Hill Counseling
    6 miles from Long Island, Maine
    Top of the Hill Counseling is a Drug Abuse Rehab Program that is located at:

    142 High Street
    Portland, ME. 4101

    If you would like to contact Top of the Hill Counseling, you can reach them at 207-780-8999.

    Top of the Hill Counseling 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, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Shalom House Inc
    6.1 miles from Long Island, Maine
    Shalom House Inc is a Drug Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    130 Park Street
    Portland, ME. 4112

    If you would like to contact Shalom House Inc, you can reach them at 207-874-1088.

    Shalom House Inc offers the following treatment services:
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Learningworks
    6.3 miles from Long Island, Maine
    Learningworks is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    181 Brackett Street
    Portland, ME. 4102

    If you would like to contact Learningworks, you can reach them at 207-775-0105.

    Learningworks offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare
  • Serenity House Inc
    6.3 miles from Long Island, Maine
    Serenity House Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    30 Mellen Street
    Portland, ME. 4101

    If you would like to contact Serenity House Inc, you can reach them at 207-324-1137.

    Serenity 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: Self Payment, Medicaid, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Greater Portland Health
    6.5 miles from Long Island, Maine
    Greater Portland Health is a Drug Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    180 Park Avenue
    Portland, ME. 4102

    If you would like to contact Greater Portland Health, you can reach them at 207-874-2141 x5028.

    Greater Portland Health offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, 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), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Crossroads Back Cove
    6.5 miles from Long Island, Maine
    Crossroads Back Cove is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    575 Forest Avenue
    Portland, ME. 4101

    If you would like to contact Crossroads Back Cove, you can reach them at 207-773-9931.

    Crossroads Back Cove offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Maine Medical Center
    6.6 miles from Long Island, Maine
    Maine Medical Center is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    216 Vaughan Street
    Portland, ME. 4102

    If you would like to contact Maine Medical Center, you can reach them at 207-662-2221.

    Maine Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Liberty Bay Recovery Center
    6.7 miles from Long Island, Maine
    Liberty Bay Recovery Center is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    835 Forest Avenue
    Portland, ME. 4103

    If you would like to contact Liberty Bay Recovery Center, you can reach them at 207-772-9800.

    Liberty Bay Recovery Center 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, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • Grace Street Services LLC
    6.7 miles from Long Island, Maine
    Grace Street Services LLC is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    72 Auburn Street
    Portland, ME. 4103

    If you would like to contact Grace Street Services LLC, you can reach them at 207-245-1800.

    Grace Street Services LLC 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
  • Sweetser Affiliate David A Patch Jr
    6.8 miles from Long Island, Maine
    Sweetser Affiliate David A Patch Jr is a Drug Rehab Program that is located at:

    222 St. John Street
    Portland, ME. 4104

    If you would like to contact Sweetser Affiliate David A Patch Jr, you can reach them at 207-891-8618.

    Sweetser Affiliate David A Patch Jr offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, 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, 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)
  • Chellie Morrison PhD
    6.8 miles from Long Island, Maine
    Chellie Morrison PhD is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    222 St. John Street
    Portland, ME. 4102

    If you would like to contact Chellie Morrison PhD, you can reach them at 207-776-9990.

    Chellie Morrison PhD offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Wall Street
    7.2 miles from Long Island, Maine
    Wall Street is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    25 Wall Street
    Portland, ME. 4103

    If you would like to contact Wall Street, you can reach them at 207-899-4798.

    Wall Street offers the following treatment services:
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid
  • Jane Look LCPC CADC
    7.7 miles from Long Island, Maine
    Jane Look LCPC CADC is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    261 Main Street
    Yarmouth, ME. 4096

    If you would like to contact Jane Look LCPC CADC, you can reach them at 207-251-1482.

    Jane Look LCPC CADC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • SequelCare of Maine
    7.7 miles from Long Island, Maine
    SequelCare of Maine is a Drug Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    70 Bayview Street
    Yarmouth, ME. 4096

    If you would like to contact SequelCare of Maine, you can reach them at 207-847-2273 x209.

    SequelCare of Maine offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults
    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)
  • Opportunity Alliance
    7.9 miles from Long Island, Maine
    Opportunity Alliance is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    1329 Broadway
    South Portland, ME. 4106

    If you would like to contact Opportunity Alliance, you can reach them at 207-799-4160.

    Opportunity Alliance offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Day One
    8.7 miles from Long Island, Maine
    Day One is a Drug Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    525 Main Street
    South Portland, ME. 4106

    If you would like to contact Day One, you can reach them at 207-874-1045.

    Day One offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Spanish
    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)