A 12 Step Program Can Help North Adams MA

A 12 step program is intended, first, to recognize the problem, and then take a series of actions that will help you change your behavior. You want to make the change so that it becomes a deep part of you. Each step suggests the next, and will help you on your road to substance addiction recovery.

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(802) 442-5491
Ledge Hill Road
Bennington, VT
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(802) 442-5491
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Substance abuse , Buprenorphine Services
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Outpatient
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(413) 499-0412
333 East Street
Pittsfield, MA
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Substance abuse , Buprenorphine Services
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Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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Women, Men, DUI/DWI offenders
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ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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(617) 534-9150
201 River Street
Mattapan, MA
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Substance abuse , Halfway house
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Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Women, Men
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(413) 534-2626
575 Beech Street
Holyoke, MA
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
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Roxbury, MA
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Substance abuse
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165 Tor Court
Pittsfield, MA
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(413) 442-1400
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Halfway house, Buprenorphine Services
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Hospital inpatient, Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less)
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Women
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ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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(508) 678-7542
151 Rock Street
Fall River, MA
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Adolescents, Criminal justice clients
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Portugese, Spanish

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(617) 445-7411
291 Eustis Street
Roxbury, MA
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Substance abuse
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Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with HIV/AIDS, Men
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Spanish

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(781) 762-7764
45 Clapboardtree Street
Westwood, MA
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services
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Hospital inpatient, Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
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(508) 543-1873
71 Walnut Street
Foxboro, MA
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services
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A 12 Step Program Can Help

Are you facing an addiction? I know it’s often hard to try to get the help you need to overcome your problems, but consider a good 12 step program. Yes, there’s been a lot of information out there about 12 step programs, but we often dismiss how powerful they can be.

A 12 step program is intended, first, to recognize the problem, and then take a series of actions that will help you change your behavior. You want to make the change so that it becomes a deep part of you. Each step suggests the next, and will help you on your road to substance addiction recovery.

First it is necessary to admit that you cannot control your alcoholism addiction . Sometimes this is called “giving up” or “letting go”, so you can turn you addiction over to a Higher Power for strength. Once you turn the problem over to the Higher Power, you’re free to take a moral inventory and admit to yourself what’s going on and how it needs to be changed. Often you’ll want the help of a sponsor. But that’s not all.

In a 12 Step Program, You Need to Make Amends

After you’ve let go and accepted your issues, you’ll need to do your best to address the wrongs you’ve committed in the grips of your addiction – making amends if you can. Afterwards, you’ll be more committed to live with your new code of behavior and abstaining from the substance that has had you in its grip. As you do this, you’ll find the strength for the final step. You will be able to help others, perhaps being a sponsor yourself so that you can h...

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