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Drug Rehab in Merkel

Struggling with any sort of drug addiction is a heavy burden to carry, and one which comes with several consequences if left unresolved. Men and women with the greatest of intentions who want to quit typically 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 factors are what make drug rehab in Merkel a more effective and verified method of resolving drug addiction.

The benefits of a drug rehab in Merkel involve having the support and tools at hand to resolve 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 generally not physical ones at all. For example, many individuals become involved in substance abuse to mask and avoid significant problems in their lives. If one only attempts to overcome the physical cravings and such on one's own, they really aren't making any headway at really resolving the mental and emotional issues, 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 action is picking the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug treatment programs don't call for any kind of inpatient stay and offer services on an outpatient basis for example. At this kind of drug rehab the person receives treatment throughout the day and returns home in the evening. While this type of drug rehab may appear convenient, it will not offer the proper treatment environment for somebody who desires to step away from drug influences and other situations which could compromise one's sobriety. The most established and helpful treatment settings are those which require an inpatient or residential stay, so that the person can concentrate 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 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 typically 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 intent on fixing addiction issues once and for all should stay in drug rehab as long as it will take. A month in treatment is hardly enough time to even recuperate physically from continual substance abuse. A significant amount of time is necessary, even months in some situations, to benefit from intensive therapy and other treatment tools to heal psychologically and emotionally so that one can actually make a clean start once treatment is complete.

The cost of drug rehab can fluctuate substantially of course, depending on the facilities supplied, length of stay, etc. While expense should never be an impediment 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 resources and it can be tough to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Luckily, most private drug treatment programs accept many types of private health insurance as well as Medicare and Medicaid. Some drug rehabilitation programs will even work with individuals to either offer payment assistance or provide a sliding fee scale based mostly off of one's revenue and individual circumstances. Addicted persons and their family members will find that treatment counselors are more than ready to help supply 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 effective method of helping persuade them to do so. Drug rehab programs in Merkel work closely with professional drug interventionists who are skilled and seasoned in getting people to treatment efficiently. An intervention is a tool which can assist drug addicted individuals see past the immediate need to satiate their drug habit, and recognize the gift that is being supplied to them which can help them make a healthier and productive life for themselves.

If you or a person you know would like help, get in touch with 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 Merkel, Texas:

  • Shades of Hope Treatment Center
    17.6 miles from Merkel, Texas
    Shades of Hope Treatment Center is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    402 Mulberry Street
    Buffalo Gap, TX. 79508

    If you would like to contact Shades of Hope Treatment Center, you can reach them at 325-572-3843.

    Shades of Hope Treatment Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, 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, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Serenity Foundation of Texas
    18 miles from Merkel, Texas
    Serenity Foundation of Texas is a Drug Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    1502 North 2nd Street
    Abilene, TX. 79601

    If you would like to contact Serenity Foundation of Texas, you can reach them at 325-673-6489 x237.

    Serenity Foundation of Texas offers the following treatment services: Detoxification, Halfway House, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Shannon Medical Center
    71.2 miles from Merkel, Texas
    Shannon Medical Center is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility that is located at:

    2018 Pulliam Street
    San Angelo, TX. 76905

    If you would like to contact Shannon Medical Center, you can reach them at 325-659-7300.

    Shannon Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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)
  • Alcohol Drug Abuse Council
    72.3 miles from Merkel, Texas
    Alcohol Drug Abuse Council is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    134 West College Avenue
    San Angelo, TX. 76903

    If you would like to contact Alcohol Drug Abuse Council, you can reach them at 325-224-3481.

    Alcohol Drug Abuse Council offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Veterans Servs and Emerg Respite Ctr
    72.6 miles from Merkel, Texas
    Veterans Servs and Emerg Respite Ctr is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility that is located at:

    424 South Oakes Street
    San Angelo, TX. 76903

    If you would like to contact Veterans Servs and Emerg Respite Ctr, you can reach them at 325-658-7750.

    Veterans Servs and Emerg Respite Ctr offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, 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)
  • Center for Life Resources
    73 miles from Merkel, Texas
    Center for Life Resources is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center that is located at:

    301 Pogue Avenue
    Eastland, TX. 76448

    If you would like to contact Center for Life Resources, you can reach them at 325-646-9574.

    Center for Life Resources offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    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)
  • River Crest Hospital
    74.9 miles from Merkel, Texas
    River Crest Hospital is an Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    1636 Hunters Glen Road
    San Angelo, TX. 76901

    If you would like to contact River Crest Hospital, you can reach them at 325-949-5722.

    River Crest Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)
  • West Texas VA Healthcare System
    84.4 miles from Merkel, Texas
    West Texas VA Healthcare System is an Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    300 West Veterans Boulevard
    Big Spring, TX. 79720

    If you would like to contact West Texas VA Healthcare System, you can reach them at 432-263-7361.

    West Texas VA Healthcare System offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Big Spring State Hospital
    84.4 miles from Merkel, Texas
    Big Spring State Hospital is a Drug Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    1901 North U.S. Highway 87
    Big Spring, TX. 79720

    If you would like to contact Big Spring State Hospital, you can reach them at 432-267-8216.

    Big Spring State Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, 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, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Seymour Hospital
    90.4 miles from Merkel, Texas
    Seymour Hospital is a Substance Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    511 East Ingram Street
    Seymour, TX. 76380

    If you would like to contact Seymour Hospital, you can reach them at 940-889-4259.

    Seymour Hospital offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Graham Regional Medical Center
    95.6 miles from Merkel, Texas
    Graham Regional Medical Center is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    1301 Montgomery Road
    Graham, TX. 76450

    If you would like to contact Graham Regional Medical Center, you can reach them at 940-521-5134.

    Graham Regional Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Summer Sky Inc
    108.3 miles from Merkel, Texas
    Summer Sky Inc is a Drug Abuse Rehab Facility that is located at:

    1100 North McCart Street
    Stephenville, TX. 76401

    If you would like to contact Summer Sky Inc, you can reach them at 888-857-8857.

    Summer Sky Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • STAR Council on Substance Abuse
    109.1 miles from Merkel, Texas
    STAR Council on Substance Abuse is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    239 South Virginia Street
    Stephenville, TX. 76401

    If you would like to contact STAR Council on Substance Abuse, you can reach them at 254-965-5515.

    STAR Council on Substance Abuse offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse 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, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Pecan Valley Services
    113.1 miles from Merkel, Texas
    Pecan Valley Services is a Drug Rehab that is located at:

    214 SW 26th Avenue
    Mineral Wells, TX. 76067

    If you would like to contact Pecan Valley Services, you can reach them at 940-325-9541.

    Pecan Valley Services offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, 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)
  • Touchstone Ranch Recovery Center
    115 miles from Merkel, Texas
    Touchstone Ranch Recovery Center is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    15751 South U.S. Highway 281
    Hico, TX. 76457

    If you would like to contact Touchstone Ranch Recovery Center, you can reach them at 254-918-2009.

    Touchstone Ranch Recovery Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, 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, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • Permian Basin Comm Ctrs for MH MR
    121.6 miles from Merkel, Texas
    Permian Basin Comm Ctrs for MH MR is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    502 North Carver Street
    Midland, TX. 79701

    If you would like to contact Permian Basin Comm Ctrs for MH MR, you can reach them at 432-570-3390.

    Permian Basin Comm Ctrs for MH MR offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, 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)
  • Permian Basin Community Centers for
    122.2 miles from Merkel, Texas
    Permian Basin Community Centers for is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    401 East Illinois Avenue
    Midland, TX. 79701

    If you would like to contact Permian Basin Community Centers for, you can reach them at 432-570-3333.

    Permian Basin Community Centers for offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, 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)
  • Springboard Center
    122.3 miles from Merkel, Texas
    Springboard Center is a Substance Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    200 Corporate Drive
    Midland, TX. 79706

    If you would like to contact Springboard Center, you can reach them at 432-620-0255.

    Springboard Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Halfway House, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less)
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • North Texas State Hospital
    124.5 miles from Merkel, Texas
    North Texas State Hospital is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    4730 College Drive
    Vernon, TX. 76385

    If you would like to contact North Texas State Hospital, you can reach them at 940-552-9901 x4601.

    North Texas State Hospital offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Hospital Inpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, 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)
  • Lubbock Regional MH MR Sunrise Canyon
    127.7 miles from Merkel, Texas
    Lubbock Regional MH MR Sunrise Canyon is a Drug Rehab Center that is located at:

    1950 Aspen Avenue
    Lubbock, TX. 79404

    If you would like to contact Lubbock Regional MH MR Sunrise Canyon, you can reach them at 806-740-1571.

    Lubbock Regional MH MR Sunrise Canyon offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)