Alcohol Rehabilitation South Portland ME

If you loved one is going through alcohol rehabilitation at a treatment facility , you might be able to talk to a counselor there to find out what sort of treatment your loved one is receiving as well as what you can do to help.

Crossroads for Women
(207) 773-9931
66 Pearl Street
Portland, ME
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, DUI/DWI offenders

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Food Addiction and Chemical Dependency
(207) 774-4564x1
650 Main Street
South Portland, ME
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Access Team
(207) 780-0020
576 Saint John Street
Portland, ME
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Women, Men, Criminal justice clients
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Spurwink
(207) 871-1200
341 Pine Street
South Portland, ME
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders

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Day One
(207) 874-1045x114
525 Main Street
South Portland, ME
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired, Spanish

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Community Substance Abuse Centers
(207) 221-2292
2300 Congress Street
Portland, ME
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Methadone Detoxification
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Pregnant/postpartum women, Women
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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City of Portland/Portland Public Hlth
(207) 874-8445
20 Portland Street
Portland, ME
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Northeast Occupational Exchange
(207) 553-7056
62 Elm Street
Portland, ME
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Detoxification
Types of Care
Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders

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Top of the Hill Counseling
(207) 780-8999
142 High Street
Portland, ME
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
DUI/DWI offenders

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Portland VA Clinic
(207) 771-3500
73 Washington Avenue
Portland, ME
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Outpatient

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Alcohol Rehabilitation

While being close to someone addicted to alcohol can be tragically painful, when an alcoholic decides to break the addiction, approaching alcohol rehabilitation can be viewed with a mixture of apprehension and relief. While it is exciting to know that your loved one is taking charge of his or her life, you might wonder what kind of support you should be during alcohol rehabilitation.

If you loved one is going through alcohol rehabilitation at a treatment facility , you might be able to talk to a counselor there to find out what sort of treatment your loved one is receiving as well as what you can do to help. But there are some general guidelines about what you can do to help. Avoid blaming, shaming or judging. Once an alcoholic has entered treatment, they often feel very vulnerable and are often feeling pretty badly about themselves even if they’re not admitting it to you. You’ll also want to make sure that you don’t drink around your alcoholic loved one. Putting temptation their way isn’t going to do any good. Yes, they’re going to have to learn to deal with a world that drinks, but let your own home be an enclave of sobriety. And if you’re not sure what your recovering alcoholic loved one needs, there’s one final thing you can do – ASK! In alcohol rehabilitation programs, they’ll be learning better communication skills and will be taught to try to articulate what they need.

Alcohol Rehabilitation is a Big Step

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