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Drug Rehab in Shungnak

Having difficulties with any sort of drug addiction is a large burden to carry, and one which comes with many consequences if left unresolved. Persons with the very best of intentions who want to stop usually try and do so several times over with no success, and wind up just dropping deeper into a life of addiction. There are factors why persons cannot quit on their own, and these causes are what make drug rehab in Shungnak a more effective and proven method of handling drug addiction.

The positive aspects of a drug rehab in Shungnak consist of having the support and tools at hand to fix any issues and challenges that may come up during detox and withdrawal, as well as the opportunity to address the real concerns that triggered drug addiction which are typically not physical ones at all. For example, many people become involved in substance abuse to mask and keep away from really serious 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 psychological and emotional problems, that once resolved, will ensure long-term sobriety.

Once an individual comes to terms with the truth that they need help to resolve drug addiction, the next action is choosing the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug rehab programs don't involve any kind 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 seem convenient, it will not present the proper treatment environment for somebody who desires to step away from drug influences and other circumstances which could compromise one's sobriety. The most verified and helpful treatment settings are those which require an inpatient or residential stay, so that the person 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 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 typically relapse. There are also varying lengths of stay even in inpatient and residential drug rehab programs, with treatment curriculums ranging from 30 days to up to a year for some. As a rule of thumb, an individual who is set on resolving addiction problems once and for all should stay in drug rehab as long as it requires. A month in treatment is rarely enough time to even recuperate physically from continual substance abuse. A significant amount of time is necessary, even months in some instances, 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 expense of drug rehab can vary considerably of course, depending on the amenities supplied, length of stay, etc. While price 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 inclined to exhaust all assets and it can be difficult to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Thankfully, most private drug rehabilitation programs accept many forms of private health insurance as well as Medicare and Medicaid. Some drug rehab programs will even work with people to either supply payment assistance or provide a sliding fee scale based mostly off of one's earnings and individual circumstances. Addicted persons and their loved ones will find that treatment counselors are more than willing to help present solutions and support to get the logistical and financial concerns resolved so that these are not a barrier to getting the individuals started in drug rehab.

If someone 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 Shungnak work closely with professional drug interventionists who are educated and seasoned in getting individuals to treatment successfully. An intervention is a tool which can assist drug addicted individuals see past the immediate need to satiate their drug habit, and understand the gift that is being supplied to them which can help them make a healthier and productive life for themselves.

If you or somebody you know would like help, contact a treatment counselor at a drug rehab to get any concerns answered and any assistance needed to get the process started right away. The sooner 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 Shungnak, Alaska:

  • Maniilaq Counseling and Recovery Ctr
    146.8 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    Maniilaq Counseling and Recovery Ctr is a Substance Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    733 2nd Avenue
    Kotzebue, AK. 99752

    If you would like to contact Maniilaq Counseling and Recovery Ctr, you can reach them at 907-442-7640.

    Maniilaq Counseling and Recovery Ctr offers the following 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, 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)
  • Maniilaq Association
    147.1 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    Maniilaq Association is a Drug Rehab that is located at:

    572 Friends Way
    Kotzebue, AK. 99752

    If you would like to contact Maniilaq Association, you can reach them at 907-442-7581.

    Maniilaq Association offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Railbelt Mental Health and Addictions
    279.6 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    Railbelt Mental Health and Addictions is a Drug Rehab that is located at:

    307 East 2nd Street
    Nenana, AK. 99760

    If you would like to contact Railbelt Mental Health and Addictions, you can reach them at 907-832-5557.

    Railbelt Mental Health and Addictions offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Norton Sound Health Corporation
    286 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    Norton Sound Health Corporation is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    306 West 5th Avenue
    Nome, AK. 99762

    If you would like to contact Norton Sound Health Corporation, you can reach them at 907-443-3344.

    Norton Sound Health Corporation 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), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Graf Rheeneenhaanjii
    295.9 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    Graf Rheeneenhaanjii is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    2550 Lawlor Road
    Fairbanks, AK. 99709

    If you would like to contact Graf Rheeneenhaanjii, you can reach them at 907-455-4725.

    Graf Rheeneenhaanjii offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Adolescents
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Hope Counseling Center
    299.7 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    Hope Counseling Center is an Addiction Recovery Program that is located at:

    926 Aspen Street
    Fairbanks, AK. 99709

    If you would like to contact Hope Counseling Center, you can reach them at 907-451-8208.

    Hope Counseling Center 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)
  • Family Centered Services of Alaska
    299.9 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    Family Centered Services of Alaska is a Drug Recovery Program that is located at:

    1825 Marika Road
    Fairbanks, AK. 99709

    If you would like to contact Family Centered Services of Alaska, you can reach them at 907-474-0890.

    Family Centered Services of Alaska offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Womens and Childrens Center for
    300.1 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    Womens and Childrens Center for is an Addiction Recovery Program that is located at:

    1027 Evergreen Street
    Fairbanks, AK. 99709

    If you would like to contact Womens and Childrens Center for, you can reach them at 907-451-8164.

    Womens and Childrens Center for offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Criminal Justice Clients, Other Languages
    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)
  • IAA Project Special Delivery
    301.3 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    IAA Project Special Delivery is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    710 3rd Avenue
    Fairbanks, AK. 99701

    If you would like to contact IAA Project Special Delivery, you can reach them at 907-452-4222 x115.

    IAA Project Special Delivery offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Women
    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)
  • Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
    301.3 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    1650 Cowles Street
    Fairbanks, AK. 99701

    If you would like to contact Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, you can reach them at 907-452-8181.

    Fairbanks Memorial 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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Turning Point Counseling Services
    301.6 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    Turning Point Counseling Services is a Drug Rehab Service that is located at:

    315 5th Avenue
    Fairbanks, AK. 99701

    If you would like to contact Turning Point Counseling Services, you can reach them at 907-374-7776.

    Turning Point Counseling Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Adolescents
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Tanana Chiefs Conference
    301.7 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    Tanana Chiefs Conference is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    122 1st Avenue
    Fairbanks, AK. 99701

    If you would like to contact Tanana Chiefs Conference, you can reach them at 907-452-8251 x3800.

    Tanana Chiefs Conference offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Presbyterian Hospitality House
    301.7 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    Presbyterian Hospitality House is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center that is located at:

    209 Forty Mile Avenue
    Fairbanks, AK. 99701

    If you would like to contact Presbyterian Hospitality House, you can reach them at 907-456-6445.

    Presbyterian Hospitality House offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Gays And Lesbians, Criminal Justice Clients
    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)
  • Fairbanks Native Association
    302.5 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    Fairbanks Native Association is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    3100 South Cushman Street
    Fairbanks, AK. 99709

    If you would like to contact Fairbanks Native Association, you can reach them at 907-451-8164.

    Fairbanks Native Association offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Residential Beds For Clients Children
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • Fairbanks Community Mental
    302.8 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    Fairbanks Community Mental is an Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    3830 Cushman Street
    Fairbanks, AK. 99701

    If you would like to contact Fairbanks Community Mental, you can reach them at 907-371-1300.

    Fairbanks Community Mental offers the following 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, 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)
  • Matsutani Community Resource Center
    304.3 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    Matsutani Community Resource Center is an Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    1402 Nachik Street
    Barrow, AK. 99723

    If you would like to contact Matsutani Community Resource Center, you can reach them at 907-852-0288.

    Matsutani Community Resource Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Gathering Place
    304.9 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    Gathering Place is a Drug Recovery Facility that is located at:

    5326 Laura Madison Street
    Barrow, AK. 99723

    If you would like to contact Gathering Place, you can reach them at 907-852-0402.

    Gathering Place offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • North Slope Borough
    305 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    North Slope Borough is a Drug Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    5200 Karluk Street
    Barrow, AK. 99723

    If you would like to contact North Slope Borough, you can reach them at 907-852-0366.

    North Slope Borough offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • NSB Department of Health Social Servs
    305 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    NSB Department of Health Social Servs is a Substance Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    5200 Karluk Street
    Barrow, AK. 99723

    If you would like to contact NSB Department of Health Social Servs, you can reach them at 907-852-0366.

    NSB Department of Health Social Servs offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Spanish, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages
    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)
  • Council of Athabascan Tribal Gov
    325.6 miles from Shungnak, Alaska
    Council of Athabascan Tribal Gov is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    309 Spruce Street
    Fort Yukon, AK. 99740

    If you would like to contact Council of Athabascan Tribal Gov, you can reach them at 907-662-2587.

    Council of Athabascan Tribal Gov offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Native American Or Alaska Native 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)