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Drug Rehab in New Bedford

Having difficulties with any kind of drug addiction is a large burden to carry, and one which comes with several consequences if left unresolved. People with the greatest of intentions who want to quit generally try and do so numerous times over with no success, and wind up just falling deeper into a life of addiction. There are reasons why people cannot quit on their own, and these factors are what make drug treatment in New Bedford a more successful and established method of handling drug addiction.

The positive aspects of a drug rehab in New Bedford consist of having the support and tools at hand to handle any problems and challenges that may arise in the course of detox and withdrawal, as well as the option to address the real troubles that triggered drug addiction which are ordinarily not physical ones at all. For example, many men and women become involved in substance abuse to mask and keep away from serious problems in their lives. If one only makes an attempt to overcome the physical cravings and such on one's own, they really aren't making any headway at actually resolving the psychological and emotional concerns, that once resolved, will guarantee long-term sobriety.

Once an individual comes to terms with the reality that they need assistance to resolve drug addiction, the next move is selecting the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug treatment programs don't involve any kind of inpatient stay and provide services on an outpatient basis for instance. 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 provide the proper treatment environment for somebody who needs to step away from drug influences and other conditions which could compromise one's sobriety. The most verified and effective treatment settings are those which call for 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 instance, somebody or some situation in one's environment could be the precise trigger of one's drug use. If the person returns to this every day while in drug rehab, all gains will be lost and most will usually relapse. There are also varying 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, a person who is intent on fixing addiction problems 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 chronic substance abuse. A substantial amount of time is essential, even months in some situations, to benefit from intensive therapy and other treatment tools to heal psychologically and emotionally so that one can genuinely make a clean start once treatment is complete.

The expense of drug rehab can fluctuate considerably of course, depending on the amenities provided, length of stay, etc. While cost 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 inclined to exhaust all assets and it can be challenging to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Fortunately, most private drug rehab 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 provide payment assistance or supply a sliding fee scale primarily based off of one's income and individual circumstances. Addicted men and women and their families will find that treatment counselors are more than willing to help present 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 an individual 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 New Bedford work closely with professional drug interventionists who are educated and experienced in getting individuals 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 understand the gift that is being provided to them which can help them make a healthier and productive life for themselves.

If you or someone you know would like help, get in touch with a treatment counselor at a drug rehab to get any concerns answered and any support needed to get the course of action started right away. The sooner the individual 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 New Bedford, Massachusetts:

  • Child and Family Services Inc
    Child and Family Services Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    1061 Pleasant Street
    New Bedford, MA. 2740

    If you would like to contact Child and Family Services Inc, you can reach them at 508-996-8572.

    Child and Family Services Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, 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
  • Harmony House
    Harmony House is a Drug Rehab Center that is located at:

    234 Earle Street
    New Bedford, MA. 2746

    If you would like to contact Harmony House, you can reach them at 508-992-8948.

    Harmony House 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, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • High Point Treatment Center Inc
    High Point Treatment Center Inc is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    68 North Front Street
    New Bedford, MA. 2740

    If you would like to contact High Point Treatment Center Inc, you can reach them at 508-771-0550.

    High Point Treatment Center Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    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)
  • Seven Hills Behavioral Health Inc
    Seven Hills Behavioral Health Inc is an Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    589 South 1st Street
    New Bedford, MA. 2744

    If you would like to contact Seven Hills Behavioral Health Inc, you can reach them at 508-996-3147.

    Seven Hills Behavioral Health Inc offers the following treatment services: 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
  • New Chapters
    New Chapters is a Drug Abuse Rehab Facility that is located at:

    33 South Sixth Street
    New Bedford, MA. 2740

    If you would like to contact New Chapters, you can reach them at 774-202-4820.

    New Chapters 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, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Men, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Steppingstone Inc
    Steppingstone Inc is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    979 Pleasant Street
    New Bedford, MA. 2740

    If you would like to contact Steppingstone Inc, you can reach them at 508-984-1880.

    Steppingstone 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, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Residential Beds For Clients Children, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Community Substance Abuse Centers
    Community Substance Abuse Centers is a Drug Rehab Facility that is located at:

    8 Kilburn Street
    New Bedford, MA. 2740

    If you would like to contact Community Substance Abuse Centers, you can reach them at 508-979-1122.

    Community Substance Abuse Centers offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Gifford Street Wellness Center LLC
    Gifford Street Wellness Center LLC is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    34 Gifford Street
    New Bedford, MA. 2744

    If you would like to contact Gifford Street Wellness Center LLC, you can reach them at 508-999-3126.

    Gifford Street Wellness Center LLC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Women, 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)
  • High Point
    High Point is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    497 Belleville Avenue
    New Bedford, MA. 2746

    If you would like to contact High Point, you can reach them at 508-994-3678.

    High Point offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted:
  • Monarch House
    Monarch House is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    252 County Street
    New Bedford, MA. 2740

    If you would like to contact Monarch House, you can reach them at 508-992-0800.

    Monarch House offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Women, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Southcoast Behavioral Health
    2.8 miles from New Bedford, Massachusetts
    Southcoast Behavioral Health is a Drug Abuse Rehab Program that is located at:

    581 Faunce Corner Road
    North Dartmouth, MA. 2747

    If you would like to contact Southcoast Behavioral Health, you can reach them at 508-207-9800.

    Southcoast Behavioral Health offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Whitney Academy Inc
    8.1 miles from New Bedford, Massachusetts
    Whitney Academy Inc is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    85 Dr Braley Road
    East Freetown, MA. 2717

    If you would like to contact Whitney Academy Inc, you can reach them at 508-763-3737.

    Whitney Academy Inc offers the following treatment services:
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • SSTAR
    11.1 miles from New Bedford, Massachusetts
    SSTAR is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    386 Stanley Street
    Fall River, MA. 2720

    If you would like to contact SSTAR, you can reach them at 508-324-3500 x3265.

    SSTAR offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Fall River Comprehensive Treatment Ctr
    11.2 miles from New Bedford, Massachusetts
    Fall River Comprehensive Treatment Ctr is a Drug Rehab Center that is located at:

    22 Front Street
    Fall River, MA. 2721

    If you would like to contact Fall River Comprehensive Treatment Ctr, you can reach them at 508-676-1307 x121.

    Fall River Comprehensive Treatment Ctr offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Gays And Lesbians, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Dr John C Corrigan MH Ctr
    11.3 miles from New Bedford, Massachusetts
    Dr John C Corrigan MH Ctr is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    49 Hillside Street
    Fall River, MA. 2720

    If you would like to contact Dr John C Corrigan MH Ctr, you can reach them at 508-235-7200 x7400.

    Dr John C Corrigan MH Ctr offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, 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
  • Fall River Deaconess Home School
    11.6 miles from New Bedford, Massachusetts
    Fall River Deaconess Home School is a Drug Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    603 Rock Street
    Fall River, MA. 2720

    If you would like to contact Fall River Deaconess Home School, you can reach them at 508-674-4847.

    Fall River Deaconess Home School offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted:
  • May Counseling at Hyland Clinic
    11.7 miles from New Bedford, Massachusetts
    May Counseling at Hyland Clinic is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    126 Cove Street
    Fall River, MA. 2720

    If you would like to contact May Counseling at Hyland Clinic, you can reach them at 508-678-0041.

    May Counseling at Hyland Clinic 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)
  • Steppingstone Inc
    11.8 miles from New Bedford, Massachusetts
    Steppingstone Inc is a Drug Rehab Facility that is located at:

    466 North Main Street
    Fall River, MA. 2720

    If you would like to contact Steppingstone Inc, you can reach them at 508-617-4436.

    Steppingstone Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • St. Annes Hospital
    11.9 miles from New Bedford, Massachusetts
    St. Annes Hospital is a Drug Rehab Program that is located at:

    795 Middle Street
    Fall River, MA. 2721

    If you would like to contact St. Annes Hospital, you can reach them at 508-674-5600.

    St. Annes Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Riverwood Mental Health Services
    13.5 miles from New Bedford, Massachusetts
    Riverwood Mental Health Services is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    2698 Main Road
    Tiverton, RI. 2878

    If you would like to contact Riverwood Mental Health Services, you can reach them at 401-624-2914.

    Riverwood Mental Health Services offers the following treatment services: Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid