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Drug Rehab in Mount Vernon

Having difficulties with any kind of drug addiction is a heavy burden to carry, and one which comes with several consequences if left unresolved. Individuals with the very best of intentions who want to stop usually try and do so many times over with no success, and wind up just dropping deeper into a life of addiction. There are reasons why persons cannot quit on their own, and these factors are what make drug treatment in Mount Vernon a more effective and established method of resolving drug addiction.

The advantages of a drug rehab in Mount Vernon include having the support and tools at hand to resolve any complications and challenges that may arise during detox and withdrawal, as well as the possibility to address the real concerns that triggered drug addiction which are usually 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 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 assure long-term sobriety.

Once a person comes to terms with the reality that they need help to resolve drug addiction, the next step is picking the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug treatment programs don't require any type of inpatient stay and supply services on an outpatient basis for example. At this form of drug rehab the individual gets treatment through the day and returns home in the evening. While this form of drug rehab may appear convenient, it will not provide the appropriate treatment environment for someone who desires 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 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, someone or some situation in one's environment could be the real cause 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 normally relapse. There are also various lengths of stay even in inpatient and residential drug rehabilitation programs, with treatment curriculums which range from 30 days to up to a year for some. As a rule of thumb, an individual who is intent on resolving addiction issues once and for all should remain 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 considerable amount of time is necessary, even months in some cases, 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 price of drug rehab can differ substantially of course, depending on the amenities offered, length of stay, etc. While cost 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 challenging 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 rehab programs will even work with individuals to either offer payment assistance or supply a sliding fee scale primarily based off of one's earnings and individual circumstances. Addicted men and women and their families will find that treatment counselors are more than ready to help supply 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 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 efficient method of helping persuade them to do so. Drug treatment programs in Mount Vernon work intimately with professional drug interventionists who are skilled and experienced in getting men and women 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 realize the gift that is being provided to them which can help them make a healthier and successful life for themselves.

If you or someone 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 process started right away. The quicker the particular 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 Mount Vernon, Virginia:

  • South County Youth Services
    1.8 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    South County Youth Services is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    8350 Richmond Highway
    Alexandria, VA. 22310

    If you would like to contact South County Youth Services, you can reach them at 703-704-6707.

    South County Youth Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, 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)
  • Fairfax Falls Church Comm Servs Board
    1.8 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    Fairfax Falls Church Comm Servs Board is a Drug Rehab Center that is located at:

    8350 Richmond Highway
    Alexandria, VA. 22309

    If you would like to contact Fairfax Falls Church Comm Servs Board, you can reach them at 703-704-6355.

    Fairfax Falls Church Comm Servs Board offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • PRS Inc
    2.2 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    PRS Inc is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    8794S Sacramento Drive
    Alexandria, VA. 22309

    If you would like to contact PRS Inc, you can reach them at 703-360-8394.

    PRS Inc offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
    2.3 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is a Drug Rehab Center that is located at:

    2501 Parkers Lane
    Alexandria, VA. 22306

    If you would like to contact Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, you can reach them at 703-664-7052.

    Inova Mount Vernon Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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)
  • Community Residences Inc
    4.5 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    Community Residences Inc is a Drug Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    6625 Hulvey Terrace
    Alexandria, VA. 22306

    If you would like to contact Community Residences Inc, you can reach them at 703-746-8335.

    Community Residences Inc offers the following treatment services: Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Crossroads
    4.9 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    Crossroads is an Addiction Recovery Program that is located at:

    6901 South Van Dorn Street
    Alexandria, VA. 22315

    If you would like to contact Crossroads, you can reach them at 703-383-8500.

    Crossroads 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, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Dept of Community and Human Services
    6.6 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    Dept of Community and Human Services is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    2355A Mill Road
    Alexandria, VA. 22314

    If you would like to contact Dept of Community and Human Services, you can reach them at 703-746-3600.

    Dept of Community and Human Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Ethos Foundation
    6.8 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    Ethos Foundation is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    312 South Washington Street
    Alexandria, VA. 22314

    If you would like to contact Ethos Foundation, you can reach them at 703-535-6800.

    Ethos Foundation offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Alexandria Community Services Board
    7.5 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    Alexandria Community Services Board is a Drug Rehab Facility that is located at:

    720 North St. Asaph Street
    Alexandria, VA. 22314

    If you would like to contact Alexandria Community Services Board, you can reach them at 703-746-3400.

    Alexandria Community Services Board offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Criminal Justice Clients, 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)
  • Potomac Center
    7.9 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    Potomac Center is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    5500 Holmes Run Parkway
    Alexandria, VA. 22304

    If you would like to contact Potomac Center, you can reach them at 703-379-7350.

    Potomac Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Multicultural Clinical Center
    8.1 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    Multicultural Clinical Center is a Drug Rehab Facility that is located at:

    6563 Edsall Road
    Springfield, VA. 22151

    If you would like to contact Multicultural Clinical Center, you can reach them at 703-354-0000.

    Multicultural Clinical Center 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, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Family Matters of Greater Washington
    8.6 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    Family Matters of Greater Washington is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    6196 Oxon Hill Road
    Oxon Hill, MD. 20745

    If you would like to contact Family Matters of Greater Washington, you can reach them at 301-839-1960.

    Family Matters of Greater Washington offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Trinity Therapeutic Center LLC
    8.6 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    Trinity Therapeutic Center LLC is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    6196 Oxon Hill Road
    Oxon Hill, MD. 20745

    If you would like to contact Trinity Therapeutic Center LLC, you can reach them at 301-613-6043.

    Trinity Therapeutic Center LLC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • All Thats Therapeutic Inc
    8.6 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    All Thats Therapeutic Inc is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    6192 Oxon Hill Road
    Oxon Hill, MD. 20745

    If you would like to contact All Thats Therapeutic Inc, you can reach them at 301-567-0400.

    All Thats Therapeutic Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Harrison House of Virginia
    9 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    Harrison House of Virginia is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    5105 Backlick Road
    Annandale, VA. 22003

    If you would like to contact Harrison House of Virginia, you can reach them at 703-256-6474.

    Harrison House of Virginia offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • Living Free Health Services
    10 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    Living Free Health Services is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program that is located at:

    4306 Evergreen Lane
    Annandale, VA. 22003

    If you would like to contact Living Free Health Services, you can reach them at 703-750-1292.

    Living Free Health Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Adolescent and Family Growth Center I
    10 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    Adolescent and Family Growth Center I is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    8000 Forbes Place
    Springfield, VA. 22151

    If you would like to contact Adolescent and Family Growth Center I, you can reach them at 703-425-9200 x228.

    Adolescent and Family Growth Center I offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Federal City Recovery Services
    10 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    Federal City Recovery Services is a Drug Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    920 Bellevue Street SE
    Washington, DC. 20032

    If you would like to contact Federal City Recovery Services, you can reach them at 202-562-4939.

    Federal City Recovery Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, 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, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Fairfax Methadone Treatment Center
    10 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    Fairfax Methadone Treatment Center is an Addiction Recovery Program that is located at:

    7008 Little River Turnpike
    Annandale, VA. 22003

    If you would like to contact Fairfax Methadone Treatment Center, you can reach them at 703-333-3113.

    Fairfax Methadone Treatment Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Volunteers of America Chesapeake Inc
    10.9 miles from Mount Vernon, Virginia
    Volunteers of America Chesapeake Inc is a Substance Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    1554 Columbia Pike
    Arlington, VA. 22204

    If you would like to contact Volunteers of America Chesapeake Inc, you can reach them at 703-228-0033.

    Volunteers of America Chesapeake Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: