Drug Rehab After Care

Staying sober when you leave the structure of drug rehab can be difficult. Drug Rehab AfterCare operates much like training wheels for your new life in sobriety. While all drug rehabs offer their own individual programs, most have similar qualities.

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Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Chemical Dependency Outpatient
718-868-1400 x12331
1600 Central Avenue
2nd Floor
Services offered:
Substance abuse treatment, Individual counseling offered, Group counseling offered, Family counseling offered, Marital/couples counseling offered, Aftercare/continuing care, Comprehensive mental health assessment, Comprehensive substance abuse assessment, Discharge Planning, Mental health services, Outreach to persons in the community, Substance abuse education, Screening for mental health disorders, Screening for substance abuse, Social skills development, Case management, Acamprosate(Campral®), Drug or alcohol urine screening, HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support, Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis, Medications for psychiatric disorders), Self-help groups, Transportation assistance, Hepatitis education, counseling, or support, Consumer-run (peer-support) services, Smoking/tobacco cessation counselling, Detoxification, Opioids Detoxification, Interim services for clients, Employment counseling or training, Screening for tobacco use, Breath analyzer or blood alcohol testing, Housing services, Buprenorphine maintenance, Buprenorphine used in treatment, Early intervention for HIV, Domestic violence services - family or partner, HIV testing, Screening for Hepatitis B, Screening for Hepatitis C, STD testing, Nicotine replacement therapy, Buprenorphine detoxification, Vivitrol® (injectable Naltrexone), Prescribes/administer buprenorphine and/or naltrexone, Relapse prevention from naltrxone, Treatment for non-substance abuse addiction disorder, Buprenorphine maintenance for predetermined time,
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Chemical Dependency Outpatient
718-868-1400 x12331
1600 Central Avenue
2nd Floor
Services offered:Substance abuse treatment, Individual counseling offered, Group counseling offered, Family counseling offered, Marital/couples counseling offered, Aftercare/continuing care, Comprehensive mental health assessment, Comprehensive substance abuse assessment, Discharge Planning, Mental health services, Outreach to persons in the community, Substance abuse education, Screening for mental health disorders, Screening for substance abuse, Social skills development, Case management, Acamprosate(Campral®), Drug or alcohol urine screening, HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support, Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis, Medications for psychiatric disorders), Self-help groups, Transportation assistance, Hepatitis education, counseling, or support, Consumer-run (peer-support) services, Smoking/tobacco cessation counselling, Detoxification, Opioids Detoxification, Interim services for clients, Employment counseling or training, Screening for tobacco use, Breath analyzer or blood alcohol testing, Housing services, Buprenorphine maintenance, Buprenorphine used in treatment, Early intervention for HIV, Domestic violence services - family or partner, HIV testing, Screening for Hepatitis B, Screening for Hepatitis C, STD testing, Nicotine replacement therapy, Buprenorphine detoxification, Vivitrol® (injectable Naltrexone), Prescribes/administer buprenorphine and/or naltrexone, Relapse prevention from naltrxone, Treatment for non-substance abuse addiction disorder, Buprenorphine maintenance for predetermined time

Service Setting:Outpatient, Regular outpatient treatment, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone, Outpatient detoxification, Psychiatric hospital

Insurance Accepted:Cash or self-payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid, Private health insurance, Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs

Drug Rehab After Care

Drug Rehab AfterCare

Drug Rehab AfterCare is offered following inpatient drug rehab for continued support as you ease back into society. The initial period following drug rehab offers the greatest potential for relapse. You are leaving a safe, supervised environment and returning to the familiar environment and routine where you drank or used drugs. This time can pose a great challenge and risk to your new sobriety. This is why Drug Rehab AfterCare is so important. It can help you bridge the transition between rehab and life.

Drug Rehab AfterCare Programs
Staying sober when you leave the structure of drug rehab can be difficult. Drug Rehab AfterCare operates much like training wheels for your new life in sobriety. While all drug rehabs offer their own individual programs, most have similar qualities. Drug Rehab AfterCare generally consists of checking in on a weekly basis in group therapy under the guidance of a counselor. Counselors help individuals process basic life management issues without picking up a drink or a drug. Continued support and accountability to a peer group helps maintain sobriety as well as let you know you’re not alone in your struggles. There may also be random drug testing to ensure individuals are following program guidelines as well as one-on-one counseling sessions.

Drug Rehab Aftercare Support

Most people go to drug rehab for approximately 30 days. This is barely enough time to get sober and grasp the concept of handling life without drugs ...

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