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Drug Rehab in Stonington

Having difficulties with any type of drug addiction is a heavy burden to carry, and one which comes with quite a few consequences if left unresolved. Men and women with the best of intentions who want to quit generally try and do so many times over with no success, and wind up just falling deeper into a life of addiction. There are reasons why individuals cannot quit on their own, and these causes are what make drug rehabilitation in Stonington a more effective and verified method of handling drug addiction.

The positive aspects of a drug rehab in Stonington consist of having the support and tools at hand to fix any issues and challenges that may arise during detox and withdrawal, as well as the possibility to address the real troubles 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 really serious problems in their lives. If one only attempts 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 problems, that once resolved, will guarantee long-term sobriety.

Once a person comes to terms with the fact that they need aid to resolve drug addiction, the next action is deciding upon the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug rehab programs don't involve any kind of inpatient stay and provide services on an outpatient basis for instance. At this kind of drug rehab the particular person receives treatment throughout the day and returns home in the evening. While this form of drug rehab may appear practical, it will not offer the appropriate treatment environment for an individual who desires to step away from drug influences and other conditions which could compromise one's sobriety. The most established and helpful treatment settings are those which involve 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 actual 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 usually 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, someone who is intent on resolving 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 continual substance abuse. A substantial 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 really make a clean start once treatment is complete.

The expense of drug rehab can differ considerably of course, depending on the facilities supplied, length of stay, etc. While expense 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 likely to exhaust all sources and it can be difficult to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Fortunately, most private drug treatment programs accept many varieties 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 primarily based off of one's revenue and individual circumstances. Addicted people and their families will find that treatment counselors are more than willing to help provide solutions and support to get the logistical and monetary issues 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 helpful method of helping persuade them to do so. Drug rehab programs in Stonington work closely with professional drug interventionists who are skilled and experienced in getting individuals 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 understand the gift that is being offered to them which can help them make a healthier and productive life for themselves.

If you or another person 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 process started right away. The faster the person 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 Stonington, Maine:

  • Acadia Family Center
    18.9 miles from Stonington, Maine
    Acadia Family Center is a Substance Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    1 Fernald Point Road
    Southwest Harbor, ME. 4679

    If you would like to contact Acadia Family Center, you can reach them at 207-244-4012.

    Acadia Family Center 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, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Paul J Kemberling LCPC
    19.8 miles from Stonington, Maine
    Paul J Kemberling LCPC is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    41 Mechanic Street
    Camden, ME. 4843

    If you would like to contact Paul J Kemberling LCPC, you can reach them at 207-230-1177.

    Paul J Kemberling LCPC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Mary Ellen Ostherr LADC
    19.8 miles from Stonington, Maine
    Mary Ellen Ostherr LADC is a Drug Rehab that is located at:

    69 Elm Street
    Camden, ME. 4843

    If you would like to contact Mary Ellen Ostherr LADC, you can reach them at 207-841-6775.

    Mary Ellen Ostherr LADC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • PARC Program
    20.6 miles from Stonington, Maine
    PARC Program is a Drug Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    6 Glen Cove Drive
    Rockport, ME. 4856

    If you would like to contact PARC Program, you can reach them at 207-921-8390.

    PARC Program offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    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)
  • Pen Bay Medical Center
    20.6 miles from Stonington, Maine
    Pen Bay Medical Center is a Drug Treatment Service that is located at:

    6 Glen Cove Drive
    Rockport, ME. 4856

    If you would like to contact Pen Bay Medical Center, you can reach them at 207-921-8390.

    Pen Bay Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, 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)
  • Maine Behavioral Healthcare
    22.1 miles from Stonington, Maine
    Maine Behavioral Healthcare is an Addiction Recovery Program that is located at:

    125 Cedar Street
    Rockland, ME. 4841

    If you would like to contact Maine Behavioral Healthcare, you can reach them at 207-594-5193.

    Maine Behavioral Healthcare offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid
  • Home Counselors Inc
    22.1 miles from Stonington, Maine
    Home Counselors Inc is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    375 Main Street
    Rockland, ME. 4841

    If you would like to contact Home Counselors Inc, you can reach them at 207-596-0359.

    Home Counselors Inc 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, Private Health Insurance
  • Rockland Metro Treatment Center
    23.4 miles from Stonington, Maine
    Rockland Metro Treatment Center is a Drug Rehab Center that is located at:

    166 New County Road
    Rockland, ME. 4841

    If you would like to contact Rockland Metro Treatment Center, you can reach them at 207-596-0312.

    Rockland Metro Treatment Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Partners for Change Inc
    24.2 miles from Stonington, Maine
    Partners for Change Inc is a Substance Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    143 High Street
    Belfast, ME. 4915

    If you would like to contact Partners for Change Inc, you can reach them at 207-338-6055.

    Partners for Change Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Searsport Counseling Associates
    24.7 miles from Stonington, Maine
    Searsport Counseling Associates is a Drug Rehab that is located at:

    9 Field Street
    Belfast, ME. 4915

    If you would like to contact Searsport Counseling Associates, you can reach them at 207-338-9145 x1.

    Searsport Counseling Associates offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Sarah White Counseling
    26.6 miles from Stonington, Maine
    Sarah White Counseling is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    1 Dewey Street
    Hulls Cove, ME. 4644

    If you would like to contact Sarah White Counseling, you can reach them at 207-266-6607.

    Sarah White Counseling offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Gays And Lesbians, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Aroostook Mental Health Services Inc
    26.9 miles from Stonington, Maine
    Aroostook Mental Health Services Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    710 Bucksport Road
    Ellsworth, ME. 4605

    If you would like to contact Aroostook Mental Health Services Inc, you can reach them at 207-667-6890.

    Aroostook Mental Health Services Inc 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)
  • Astor Gillis LADC
    28.3 miles from Stonington, Maine
    Astor Gillis LADC is an Addiction Recovery Program that is located at:

    59 Franklin Street
    Ellsworth, ME. 4605

    If you would like to contact Astor Gillis LADC, you can reach them at 207-667-2730.

    Astor Gillis LADC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Searsport Counseling Affiliate
    28.3 miles from Stonington, Maine
    Searsport Counseling Affiliate is an Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    59-C Franklin Street
    Ellsworth, ME. 4605

    If you would like to contact Searsport Counseling Affiliate, you can reach them at 207-664-7050.

    Searsport Counseling Affiliate offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Laurie LaViolette LCSW CCS
    28.5 miles from Stonington, Maine
    Laurie LaViolette LCSW CCS is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    75 State Street
    Ellsworth, ME. 4605

    If you would like to contact Laurie LaViolette LCSW CCS, you can reach them at 207-667-9101.

    Laurie LaViolette LCSW CCS 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, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men
    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)
  • Atlantic Counseling
    28.6 miles from Stonington, Maine
    Atlantic Counseling is a Drug Rehab Facility that is located at:

    20 Oak Street
    Ellsworth, ME. 4605

    If you would like to contact Atlantic Counseling, you can reach them at 207-664-1500.

    Atlantic Counseling 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, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Suzanne Lawrence BS LADC
    28.6 miles from Stonington, Maine
    Suzanne Lawrence BS LADC is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    64 Church Street
    Ellsworth, ME. 4605

    If you would like to contact Suzanne Lawrence BS LADC, you can reach them at 207-667-7790.

    Suzanne Lawrence BS LADC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Sweetser Affiliate
    28.7 miles from Stonington, Maine
    Sweetser Affiliate is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    151 Main Street
    Bucksport, ME. 4416

    If you would like to contact Sweetser Affiliate, you can reach them at 207-469-3477.

    Sweetser Affiliate offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Women
    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)
  • Open Door Recovery Center
    29.4 miles from Stonington, Maine
    Open Door Recovery Center is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    8 Old Mill Road
    Ellsworth, ME. 4605

    If you would like to contact Open Door Recovery Center, you can reach them at 207-667-3210.

    Open Door Recovery Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Halfway House, Outpatient, 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, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Residential Beds For Clients Children, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, 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)
  • Eureka Counseling Services Inc
    35.3 miles from Stonington, Maine
    Eureka Counseling Services Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    235 Jefferson Street
    Waldoboro, ME. 4572

    If you would like to contact Eureka Counseling Services Inc, you can reach them at 207-594-4006.

    Eureka Counseling Services Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)