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  • Out of the over 2 million drug abuse emergency room visits in 2009, over 21 percent involved illicit drugs
  • Some drug rehabs offer family therapy which can help addicted adolescents with drug abuse problems and their families, and address drug abuse influences and drug abuse patterns which can help improve overall family functioning.
  • Prescription drug abuse means that an individual is taking a prescription medication that is not prescribed for them to get high, or taking it for reasons or in dosages other than as prescribed.
  • Over 60% of high school seniors report having been drunk and 31% report having had five or more drinks in a row containing alcohol in the last two weeks.

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Drug Rehab in West Alton

Struggling with any form of drug addiction is a large burden to carry, and one which comes with a lot of consequences if left unresolved. Persons 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 persons cannot quit on their own, and these causes are what make drug rehabilitation in West Alton a more effective and proven method of beating drug addiction.

The benefits of a drug rehab in West Alton 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 option to address the real issues that triggered drug addiction which are typically not physical ones at all. For example, many people become involved in substance abuse to mask and stay away from serious 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 actually resolving the psychological and emotional concerns, that once resolved, will guarantee long-term sobriety.

Once a particular person comes to terms with the truth that they need assistance to resolve drug addiction, the next action is choosing the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug rehab programs don't call for any kind of inpatient stay and supply services on an outpatient basis for example. At this form of drug rehab the particular person gets treatment throughout the day and returns home in the evening. While this type of drug rehab may seem practical, it will not provide the proper treatment environment for someone who needs to step away from drug influences and other conditions which could compromise one's sobriety. The most confirmed and successful treatment settings are those which call for 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 instance, somebody or some circumstance in one's environment could be the actual trigger of one's drug use. If the individual returns to this just about every day while in drug rehab, all gains will be lost and most will normally relapse. There are also different lengths of stay even in inpatient and residential drug treatment programs, with treatment curriculums varying from 30 days to up to a year for some. As a rule of thumb, a person who is set on fixing addiction problems once and for all should stay in drug rehab as long as it takes. A month in treatment is barely enough time to even recover physically from continual substance abuse. A considerable amount of time is needed, 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 finished.

The expense of drug rehab can differ considerably of course, depending on the facilities offered, 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 tends to exhaust all assets and it can be tricky to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Luckily, most private drug rehab programs accept many varieties of private health insurance as well as Medicare and Medicaid. Some drug treatment programs will even work with individuals to either provide payment assistance or supply a sliding fee scale based off of one's earnings and individual circumstances. Addicted people and their family members will find that treatment counselors are more than prepared to help offer 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 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 successful method of helping persuade them to do so. Drug rehab programs in West Alton work along with professional drug interventionists who are educated and experienced in getting people to treatment successfully. An intervention is a tool which can assist drug addicted individuals see past the immediate need to satiate their drug behavior, and comprehend the gift that is being offered to them which can help them make a healthier and fruitful life for themselves.

If you or a 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 sooner the individual 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 West Alton, Missouri:

  • Changing Lives Counseling Center Inc
    2.7 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    Changing Lives Counseling Center Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    307 Henry Road
    Alton, IL. 62002

    If you would like to contact Changing Lives Counseling Center Inc, you can reach them at 618-462-2812.

    Changing Lives Counseling Center Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • OSF St. Anthonys Health Center
    2.9 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    OSF St. Anthonys Health Center is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    815 East 5th Street
    Alton, IL. 62002

    If you would like to contact OSF St. Anthonys Health Center, you can reach them at 618-474-6240.

    OSF St. Anthonys Health Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Alton Memorial Hospital
    3.8 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    Alton Memorial Hospital is a Drug Recovery Program that is located at:

    1 Memorial Drive
    Alton, IL. 62002

    If you would like to contact Alton Memorial Hospital, you can reach them at 618-463-7895.

    Alton Memorial Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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
  • Centerstone DBA WellSpring Resources
    4.4 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    Centerstone DBA WellSpring Resources is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    2615 Edwards Street
    Alton, IL. 62002

    If you would like to contact Centerstone DBA WellSpring Resources, you can reach them at 618-462-2331.

    Centerstone DBA WellSpring Resources offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, 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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Christian Hospital
    6.6 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    Christian Hospital is a Drug Abuse Rehab Facility that is located at:

    11125 Dunn Road
    St. Louis, MO. 63136

    If you would like to contact Christian Hospital, you can reach them at 314-953-8100.

    Christian Hospital offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Behavioral Health Alternatives Inc
    6.9 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    Behavioral Health Alternatives Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    337 East Ferguson Avenue
    Wood River, IL. 62095

    If you would like to contact Behavioral Health Alternatives Inc, you can reach them at 618-251-4073.

    Behavioral Health Alternatives Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Eastern MO Alt Sentencing Services Inc
    7.8 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    Eastern MO Alt Sentencing Services Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    71 Florissant Oak Shopping Center
    Florissant, MO. 63031

    If you would like to contact Eastern MO Alt Sentencing Services Inc, you can reach them at 314-921-5481.

    Eastern MO Alt Sentencing Services Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Marygrove
    8.1 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    Marygrove is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    2705 Mullanphy Lane
    Florissant, MO. 63031

    If you would like to contact Marygrove, you can reach them at 314-837-1702.

    Marygrove offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Center for Life Solutions
    9.9 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    Center for Life Solutions is a Drug Rehab Center that is located at:

    9144 Pershall Road
    Hazelwood, MO. 63042

    If you would like to contact Center for Life Solutions, you can reach them at 314-731-0100.

    Center for Life Solutions offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Westend Clinic Inc
    11.6 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    Westend Clinic Inc is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    5736 West Florissant Avenue
    St. Louis, MO. 63120

    If you would like to contact Westend Clinic Inc, you can reach them at 314-381-0560.

    Westend Clinic Inc 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, Women, Men, 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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • St. Vincent Home for Children
    12 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    St. Vincent Home for Children is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    7401 Florissant Road
    St. Louis, MO. 63121

    If you would like to contact St. Vincent Home for Children, you can reach them at 314-261-6011.

    St. Vincent Home for Children offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Alcoholic Rehabilitation
    12.2 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    Alcoholic Rehabilitation is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    1313 21st Street
    Granite City, IL. 62040

    If you would like to contact Alcoholic Rehabilitation, you can reach them at 618-877-4987.

    Alcoholic Rehabilitation offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Gateway Regional Medical Center
    12.4 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    Gateway Regional Medical Center is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    2100 Madison Avenue
    Granite City, IL. 62040

    If you would like to contact Gateway Regional Medical Center, you can reach them at 618-798-3000.

    Gateway Regional Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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)
  • St. Louis Metro Treatment Center
    13 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    St. Louis Metro Treatment Center is a Drug Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    9733 St. Charles Rock Road
    St. Louis, MO. 63114

    If you would like to contact St. Louis Metro Treatment Center, you can reach them at 314-423-7030.

    St. Louis Metro Treatment Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Every Childs Hope
    13.3 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    Every Childs Hope is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center that is located at:

    8240 St. Charles Rock Road
    St. Louis, MO. 63114

    If you would like to contact Every Childs Hope, you can reach them at 314-427-3755 x250.

    Every Childs Hope offers the following treatment services:
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Private Health Insurance
  • Addiction Treatment Strategies
    13.5 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    Addiction Treatment Strategies is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    95 North Research Drive
    Edwardsville, IL. 62025

    If you would like to contact Addiction Treatment Strategies, you can reach them at 618-692-6880.

    Addiction Treatment Strategies offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Hawthorn Childrens Psychiatric Hosp
    13.7 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    Hawthorn Childrens Psychiatric Hosp is an Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    1901 Pennsylvania Avenue
    St. Louis, MO. 63133

    If you would like to contact Hawthorn Childrens Psychiatric Hosp, you can reach them at 314-512-7800.

    Hawthorn Childrens Psychiatric Hosp offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • SSM DePaul Health Center
    14.1 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    SSM DePaul Health Center is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    12303 De Paul Drive
    Bridgeton, MO. 63044

    If you would like to contact SSM DePaul Health Center, you can reach them at 314-344-6000.

    SSM DePaul Health Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, 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)
  • Intensive Outpatient Care Inc
    14.2 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    Intensive Outpatient Care Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    2 Club Centre Court
    Edwardsville, IL. 62025

    If you would like to contact Intensive Outpatient Care Inc, you can reach them at 618-656-7064.

    Intensive Outpatient Care Inc 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, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • BJC Behavioral Health North Division
    14.6 miles from West Alton, Missouri
    BJC Behavioral Health North Division is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    3165 McKelvey Road
    Bridgeton, MO. 63044

    If you would like to contact BJC Behavioral Health North Division, you can reach them at 314-206-3900.

    BJC Behavioral Health North Division 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, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)