Brief Marijuana Dependence Counseling Lake Worth FL

The counseling approach presented in this manual addresses these issues among others. It comprises three key intervention components: motivational enhancement, cognitive behavioral skills training, and case management. Each session presents examples of how a counselor might introduce certain topics, facilitate the client’s resolution to stop using marijuana, provide skills training, and help the client access needed community supports.

Behavioral Health of the Palm Beaches
(800) 251-9445
3153 Canada Court
Lake Worth, FL
Hotline
(800) 251-9445
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Substance abuse , Detoxification
Types of Care
Hospital inpatient, Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days), Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Gays and Lesbians, Women, Men

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(800) 737-0933
4865 40th Way South
Lake Worth, FL
Hotline
(866) 889-9703
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Halfway house, Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days), Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
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ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired, Spanish

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Central Florida Treatment Center
(561) 439-8440
3155 Lake Worth Road
Lake Worth, FL
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Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance, Methadone Detoxification
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Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Pregnant/postpartum women
Language Services
Spanish

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Sunrise Detoxification Center LLC
(561) 533-0074
3185 Bootwell Road
Lake Worth, FL
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Substance abuse , Detoxification
Types of Care
Hospital inpatient

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Archstone Recovery Center Inc
(561) 968-3200
501 West Perry Street
Lantana, FL
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Men

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Comp Alcoholism Rehab Programs Inc
(561) 844-6400
6415 Lake Worth Road
Lake Worth, FL
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Language Services
Spanish

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Addictions and Drug Studies
(561) 313-0399
3153 Canada Court
Lake Worth, FL
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Detoxification
Types of Care
Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days), Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Orchid LLC
(561) 433-2336
2925 10th Avenue North
Palm Springs, FL
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Women

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Watershed Addiction Treatment
(561) 417-9900
3480 Summer Street†
Lake Worth, FL
Hotline
(800) 861-1768
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Halfway house
Types of Care
Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired, Portuguese, Spanish

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Counseling Services of Lake Worth
(561) 547-0303
416 North Dixie Highway
Lake Worth, FL
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
Language Services
Spanish

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Brief Marijuana Dependence Counseling

Brief Marijuana Dependence Counseling

These three examples illustrate several important questions commonly asked by people about

their marijuana use:

• Is it possible to be dependent on marijuana?

• Do I want to stop using because of what I’ve experienced?

• Can I succeed in stopping, given the challenges I’ve faced in the past?

The counseling approach presented in this manual addresses these issues among others. It comprises three key intervention components: motivational enhancement, cognitive behavioral skills training, and case management. Each session presents examples of how a counselor might introduce certain topics, facilitate the client’s resolution to stop using marijuana, provide skills training, and help the client access needed community supports.

Background

Before 1994, no published, controlled trials of treatment for marijuana use disorders existed, which is surprising because marijuana long has been the most frequently used illicit substance in the United States. Interest in treatment for people who use marijuana may have been lacking

because of myths that extensive marijuana use did not lead to dependence and that no adverse consequences were associated with misuse (Roffman et al. 1988; Stephens and Roffman 1993).

The relatively mild withdrawal symptoms associated with marijuana use may have led to a belief that dependence was unlikely and that people who needed treatment abused other substances

and their marijuana use ...

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