Drug Treatment Scarborough ME

Drug treatment programs may include the following types of behavioral treatment: counseling, cognitive therapy, and psychotherapy. Behavioral therapies either group or individual offer addicts strategies for coping with their drug cravings and teach them techniques to avoid drugs, to prevent relapse, and help them deal with a relapse when it occurs.

Transitions Counseling Inc
(207) 396-5335
636 U.S. Route 1
Scarborough, ME
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
DUI/DWI offenders
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Milestone Foundation
(207) 934-5231
28 Portland Avenue
Old Orchard Beach, ME
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Halfway house, Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days), Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Men, Criminal justice clients
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Discovery House
(207) 774-7111
400 Western Avenue
South Portland, ME
Hotline
(888) 366-7929
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance, Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Pregnant/postpartum women
Language Services
Spanish

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Transitions Counseling Inc
(888) 773-8886
110 Main Street
Saco, ME
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient

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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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Recovery Associates of Southern Maine
(207) 885-1060
605 Route 1 Suite 4
Scarborough, ME
Hotline
(207) 774-4357
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
DUI/DWI offenders
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Greg Dumas LCSW
(207) 284-9667x2
c/o Saco Bay Counseling
Saco, ME
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients

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Wellness Health Associates Inc
(207) 799-7100
27 Ocean Street
South Portland, ME
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
DUI/DWI offenders

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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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Drug Treatment

There are many types’ addictive drugs, and treatments for each drug may be different. Treatment programs and solutions also vary depending on the traits of the addict.

Symptoms associated with an addict’s addiction can vary significantly. Many suffer from mental health, occupational, health, or social issues that make their addictive tendencies more difficult to treat. Even when there are fewer associated symptoms, the seriousness of the addiction by itself ranges widely greatly among addicts and users.

Drug treatment programs may include the following types of behavioral treatment: counseling, cognitive therapy, and psychotherapy. Behavioral therapies either group or individual offer addicts strategies for coping with their drug cravings and teach them techniques to avoid drugs, to prevent relapse, and help them deal with a relapse when it occurs.

The Best Drug Treatment programs provide a combination of therapies

Professionally managed drug treatment programs should include case management and referral to other medical, psychological, and social services that are crucial components of drug treatment programs for many addicts.

Treatment medications, such as methadone, LAAM, and naltrexone, are available for those individuals addicted to opiates. Nicotine preparations (patches, gum, nasal spray) and bupropion are available for individuals addicted to nicotine.

Medications, such as antidepressants, mood stabilizers, or neuroleptics, may be a critical part...

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