Drug Treatment Center Mechanicsville

Fear and apprehension are oftentimes the biggest challenges to rehabilitation, which typically is a long and difficult task that will more than likely require supervised professional assistance. Getting the proper support and guidance, you can conquer your substance abuse problem.

At Drug Treatment Center Mechanicsville we have a wide range of substance abuse treatment services to clients that arrive at our rehab center struggling with addiction problems. Individuals that get addicted to drugs like percocet, vicodin, lortab, cocaine, meth and other drugs that cause addiction are typically at a loss of how to quit on their own. We have provided help to countless struggling addicts to beat their addiction by means of our extensive addiction recovery methods.

Detoxification

The initial step of our rehabilitation program is our detox program. After an individual has used an addictive substance over an extended period of time an addiction occurs and takes over. Once dependence or addiction has developed it can be unsafe to abruptly stop using the drug without supervision from a medically monitored detox process. Habit-forming drugs such as alcohol, cocaine, heroin, meth, crack, demerol, vicodin and many others produce a wide variety of withdrawal effects such as agitation, anxiety, muscle aches, insomnia, vomiting, sweating, diarrhea, cramping, nausea and other symptoms.

At Drug Rehabilitation Facility Mechanicsville we provide the needed medical supervision to help out clients be as comfortable as possible through the detox process. We offer 24 hour care during this very important first step in the rehabilitation process. Program participants often say that they feel a great sense of accomplishment after they have completed our detox process.

An essential part of overcoming addiction is to recognize that you have a problem. A person who refuses to accept they are addicted cannot move forward to solving a problem they deny they have. For many people, when it comes to confronting their addiction problem, along with that requires also to look at how and why it developed in the first place. Addiction often happens when someone starts taking the drug or alcohol to self-medicate in order to deal with negative feelings and emotions. If a person doesn't figure out the underlying issues connected to their addiction and does not reach out for help, it will typically be harder for them to conquer their addiction.

Accepting that you have a problem is an extremely critical first step of recovery from alcohol addiction or drug abuse. However you must also have the desire to do what is needed to change it. Taking a look at all the reasons for making a change will help you navigate the road to rehabilitation. Many people say it helps to write down the reasons why they want to put an end to their addiction. Reasons might be, for example, wanting to be a better parent, experience more joy in life, to feel more accomplished and successful, repair damaged relationships, to be healthy again, or to reverse other negative situations caused by your addiction.

Do not just focus on the circumstances and problems caused by your addiction, because focusing in on the negative things of the past usually makes one feel hopeless. Rather, embrace your new addiction-free life and recovery. Think about the positive things that will surely happen when you have recovered from addiction. At Drug Rehabilitation Center Mechanicsville we will guide you to embrace your prospects for a new, brighter future. A new life accomplishing long lost goals and dreams in your new drug-free lifestyle. You will feel better physically, have more energy and enthusiasm, be more secure financially, have lasting relationships, be more productive overall, and have time to have fun and experience new hobbies. Setting aside time to list out these goals can keep you motivated during the rehab process.

Long Term Rehabilitation goals

At Drug Rehab Center Mechanicsville we have learned that the most important factor in determining success is whether the client has completely overcome their addiction to drugs. Success can only be calculated by the patient's belief in their ability to stay sober. Short term treatment programs typically fall short of this goal.

We know that it is very important not to be under time restraints when in rehabilitation. The time that you spend in treatment can provide a lifetime of sobriety, it is completely worth the investment of whatever time that it needs. We address the true issues that may be at the root of the addiction. We will help you to repair the damages that you have caused in your life so that you are not filled with regret. You will be taught life skills, coping skills and relapse prevention techniques so that you are not just sober when when you complete treatment, but know how to stay sober for the rest of your life. We know that you want your life back and we are here to help you find a way to achieve it.

Relapse Prevention

Although the only person who can change you is you. At Drug Rehabilitation Program Mechanicsville it is extremely helpful to be surrounded by a strong support network to ensure your success. That said, hold onto the people in your life that are supportive and positive. Conversely, be cautious about maintaining the unhealthy relationships in your life, such as past associates that continue to use drugs, or relationships that make you feel incapable or inadequate.

Detoxification is only the initial step in a long process of rehabilitation at Drug Rehab Facility Mechanicsville; But will also help you to learn the the things that trigger your addiction cravings. Stress, anxiety, fear, lacking confidence etc. are all potential triggers for substance abuse. Practicing healthy trigger management concepts and skills will help you to combat and overcome the urge to use drugs. Our facility activities include exercise, nutrition, drug education, cognitive education therapy, life skills, coping skills, craving and relapse prevention education and training.

If you have come to realize that it is time to make a change call us at Drug Treatment Center Mechanicsville and we will help you to make that change. Call (804) 446-6748