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Accepting that you or a loved one has a substance use disorder and needs professional help can be traumatic but is also filled with hope. Fear of the unknown can prevent you from taking the next essential step to saving your own life — entering treatment. Everyone has different needs when it comes to addressing addiction and dependency, but all reputable facilities offer similar processes that can be customized to your situation.

If you or someone you care about is struggling with a substance abuse disorder Immersion Recovery Center can help. Our experienced, compassionate team will work with them and you to develop an individualized and effective program to help them recover from addiction and get on the road to long-term recovery. We believe in the benefits of a full curriculum of clinical care, beginning with medical detoxification, transitioning into a higher level of treatment, and concluding with personalized aftercare planning. We even offer professional intervention services if your loved one consistently refuses treatment. Contact us today to learn more about our treatment options in your area.

Understanding the Addiction Treatment & Recovery Journey

The addiction treatment and recovery journey can seem intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. Understanding what to expect during drug rehab will help ensure your experience is as stress-free and successful as possible.

Your recovery journey will last your lifetime, and there may be rocky patches. Using the tools and skills you develop during treatment will help you avoid relapse and sustain long-term recovery.

Initial Evaluation & Assessment

The initial assessment helps determine the best course of action for your recovery. It includes gathering information on your substance use history, mental health status, any pre-existing physical conditions or psychiatric issues, environmental influences, family history of addiction, and the level of support available in your life. This is used to develop an appropriate treatment plan tailored to your needs. You will also discuss any insurance benefits you have and transportation needs.

These in-depth discussions will allow the clinical professionals who conduct them to understand your situation fully. It’s essential to be completely honest and forthcoming during your assessment so your treatment team can help develop the most effective treatment plan for you.

Inpatient Residential or Outpatient Care

After the assessment and detoxification phases of drug rehab, clients can choose to continue their treatment on an inpatient or outpatient basis.

Inpatient residential care requires you to remain within the facility for a predetermined period, usually anywhere from 28 to 60 days, but the length of stay varies from person to person. This type of treatment provides 24-hour access to professional medical care and support services and allows individuals to stay away from potential triggers while focusing solely on their recovery.

Outpatient programs offer more flexibility. They allow individuals to participate in drug rehab while continuing their daily lives. Clients have access to therapy sessions and educational classes during this type of treatment.

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Detoxification Protocols

Detoxification is an essential part of drug rehab treatment and often occurs within the first few days. This phase involves managing withdrawal symptoms and cravings associated with your addiction while preventing further damage to your physical health. Detox protocols vary depending on the type of substance you use and are carefully monitored by medical staff to ensure safety and comfort during this process.

Medication Management & Detox

Medication is often prescribed to ease the intensity of the symptoms you may experience as your body rids itself of substances and reduce cravings.

In some cases, medications that inhibit cravings for drugs may be prescribed as part of an ongoing treatment plan once you leave rehabilitation. These medications can help you manage your addiction by reducing cravings, making it easier to stay away from drugs while focusing on recovery outside the facility.

Medication management is a critical component of any drug rehab program – when used correctly, it can be an effective tool for helping you stay clean and achieve long-term sobriety.

Counseling & Therapy Sessions

Counseling and therapy sessions are critical to any successful drug rehab treatment plan. During these sessions, you can explore their addiction and learn more effective coping strategies to manage cravings and triggers when confronted with them in the outside world.

Individual counseling may include:

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).
  • Group therapy.
  • Dialectical behavioral therapy.

These sessions allow you to gain insight into yourself while establishing community within the group. By taking advantage of these services during drug rehab, you can build the skills and knowledge necessary to stay clean and embrace a healthier lifestyle.

Group Support Sessions

Group support sessions are another integral component of drug rehab treatment programs. During these sessions, individuals can come together in a safe and supportive environment to share their experiences and learn from each other.

Group therapy allows you to connect with peers who understand the challenges of addiction and recovery, allowing you to gain insight into yourself while receiving feedback from those who have gone through similar struggles. Group members can also provide emotional support to one another, which is essential for maintaining sobriety in the long term.

Family Involvement

Having the support of a loving and understanding family can be essential for your recovery journey.

In addition to giving moral support, families can participate in family therapy sessions to learn more about addiction and how to help you throughout recovery. These sessions allow families to explore relationship dynamics, discuss communication strategies, and address any unresolved issues that may have contributed to the addiction.

By involving families in the drug rehab treatment process, individuals can better prepare themselves for success in their recovery journey.

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Aftercare Planning

Once a person has completed their drug rehab treatment program, continuing aftercare support is essential for maintaining sobriety in the long term. Aftercare typically consists of follow-up appointments with counselors and therapists, medication management, and/or 12-step programs. Aftercare planning can include sober living housing, and intensive outpatient and outpatient programs

Overall, long-term aftercare is essential for anyone undergoing drug rehab treatment. You can achieve your recovery goals and lead a healthier life with the right tools and resources.

Nutritional Guidance

Eating a healthy and balanced diet can be essential for managing the physical side effects of withdrawal and ensuring you have the necessary energy to participate in your recovery journey.

During this time, nutrition experts may advise on how to eat right and recommend specific foods or dietary supplements that will give you the nutrients you need to stay strong. Additionally, nutritional guidance helps you develop healthier eating habits that you can maintain even after treatment.

Holistic Approaches to Treatment

In order to effectively manage substance use disorder, individuals need a comprehensive approach that addresses all aspects of their physical, mental, and emotional health.

These treatments may include yoga or meditation sessions that focus on calming the mind and body, relaxation techniques that help reduce stress levels or alternative therapies such as art therapy which can be used to explore underlying causes of addiction. Combining conventional treatment plans with holistic approaches can ensure you have all the support and resources necessary to recover from addiction fully.

Relapse Prevention Strategies

After you have gone through the detoxification process and completed the rehabilitation program, it is important to understand how to prevent relapse in order to maintain long-term sobriety.

These strategies may include identifying triggers and warning signs of a potential relapse, developing coping mechanisms to manage cravings or stress, and seeking out social support networks that can offer guidance and comfort during difficult times. Be sure to have an emergency plan in place so you know what steps to take if you feel like you might be on the verge of a relapse.

Achieving Long-term Sobriety

You can achieve long-term sobriety by developing and sticking to a multi-faceted recovery program that includes components that support your emotional, physical, and mental health. Straying from that program is not a moral failing; it’s often just a part of life.

Addiction is a chronic condition that involves changing deeply-rooted behaviors. Relapse does not mean treatment has failed or you cannot sustain recovery. Returning to your program and getting the help you need as quickly as possible is key to regaining your sobriety. Using the lessons you learned will support your ongoing recovery.

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Admitting you have a substance abuse issue and deciding to enter rehab are difficult but important decisions that will positively affect your life and the lives of those around you. But it can be hard to make that leap if you don’t understand what to expect from a rehab program. No matter the substance, the best way to overcome addiction is with the help of experienced, trusted professionals like those at CuraSouth. We provide comprehensive treatment, including medically-assisted detox, therapy, specialty programs, and reintegration support. Our caring and skilled administrative, medical, and clinical teams will guide you through every step of your recovery process from the first time you call. We provide a complimentary assessment and a free insurance benefits check and help coordinate local travel to our facility. All you have to do is ask; we will take care of the rest. Contact us today.

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Serving as the Inpatient Clinical Director at Immersion Recovery Center, Susan will work directly with staff members, clients, and family members to ensure the clinical program remains as effective and individualized as possible. Susan is no stranger to the fields of behavioral health and addiction. She has over 25 years of experience, working in an inpatient setting, an outpatient setting, acute stabilization and nearly all other settings in the realm of addiction recovery.