Drug Rehab Albuquerque

Fear and apprehension are oftentimes the biggest barriers to addiction recovery, which can be a long and difficult task that will most often require supervised professional assistance. Getting the appropriate support and professional help, you can conquer your addiction.

At Drug Treatment Center Albuquerque we provide a full spectrum of addiction recovery programs to clients that arrive at our facility suffering with addiction problems. Individuals that get addicted to substances like vicodin, percocet, lortab, meth and other drugs that cause abuse and addiction are typically at a loss of how to recover on their own. We have provided help to countless struggling addicts to conquer their addiction with our extensive rehabilitation methods.

Detoxification

The first step of our treatment program is our detox process. After an individual has consumed an addictive substance regularly for a period of time an addiction occurs and takes over. Once this happens it is often not medically safe to suddenly quit without supervision from a medically monitored detox program. Habit-forming substances such as alcohol, heroin, meth, crack, demerol, fentanyl and many others produce a wide range of withdrawal symptoms such as agitation, anxiety, insomnia, muscle aches, vomiting, sweating, diarrhea, cramping, nausea, lethargy and other symptoms.

At Drug Treatment Center Albuquerque we offer the often necessary medical services and support to help out clients be as comfortable as possible through the withdrawal period. We provide 24 hour care during this crucial first step in the recovery process. Our clients often express that they feel a renewed sense of hope when they have finished the detox phase of the program.

An essential aspect of overcoming addiction is to realize that you have a problem. A person who is in denial about their addiction cannot take strides to fix the problem they deny they have. For many, when it comes down to taking a honest look into their addiction problem, along with that requires also to try to figure out how and why they got addicted in the first place. Addiction typically happens when a person uses a substance to relieve physical and/or emotional pain in order to handle negative feelings and emotions. If an individual doesn't figure out the source issues connected to their addiction and does not accept help, it will typically be extremely difficult for them to overcome their addiction.

Acknowledging that you have a problem is an extremely critical first step of recovery from drug addiction or alcoholism. In addition you must also have the desire to put forth the effort to change your life. Taking a look at all the reasons for making a change will help you navigate the road to rehabilitation. Many say it helps to write down the reasons why they want to put an end to their addiction. Reasons could be, for example, wanting to be a better parent, be a happier person overall, to be the person you really want to be, repair relationships with family and friends, to improve your health, or to reverse other negative situations that addiction causes.

Do not just focus on the problems caused by your substance abuse, as focusing too much on the negative aspects of the past usually makes you feel hopeless. Rather, embrace your future and the recovery process. Think about the great things that are sure to materialize when you have recovered from addiction. At Drug Treatment Center Albuquerque we will guide you to embrace your prospects for a new, brighter future. A future accomplishing past forgotten dreams and goals in your new drug-free lifestyle. You will be healthier, have more energy, have greater success financially, have lasting relationships, be more productive at work, and have time to have fun and explore new hobbies and recreation. Setting aside time to write down these goals can keep you excited and motivated during the rehab process.

Long Term Treatment goals

At Drug Treatment Center Albuquerque we believe that the number one factor in determining success is whether the patient has completely overcome their addiction to drugs. Success can only be measured by the patient's confidence in their ability to stay clean. Short term treatment protocols typically fall short of this goal.

We feel that it is very important not to be under time restraints when in rehabilitation. The time that you stay in treatment can create a lifetime of sobriety, it is definitely worth the investment of whatever time that it requires. We find the true issues that will be at the root of the addiction. We will help you to fix the problems that you have caused in your life so that you are not filled with shame and regret. You will learn life skills, coping skills and relapse prevention methods so that you are not only sober when you are done, but know how to stay clean and sober for the rest of your life. We know that you want a drug free life and we are here to provide you a way to achieve it.

Relapse Prevention

Although the only person who can change you is you. At Drug Rehabilitation Facility Albuquerque it is extremely helpful to be surrounded by a strong support network to ensure your success. That said, hold onto the people in your life that are supportive and positive. Conversely, be cautious about maintaining the unhealthy relationships in your life, for example past associates that still use drugs, or relationships with people that make you feel inadequate.

Detoxification is only the initial phase in a long process of rehabilitation at Drug Rehab Center Albuquerque; But will also help you to learn the the things that trigger your addiction urges. Stress, anxiety, inhibitions, lacking confidence etc. are all triggers for substance abuse. Learning healthy relapse prevention concepts and skills will help you to push away and disregard the cravings and urges to use drugs. Our program activities include nutrition, exercise, drug education, cognitive education therapy, life skills, coping skills, trigger and relapse prevention training.

If you have made the decision that now is time to make a change call us at Drug Rehabilitation Program Albuquerque and we will help you to make that change. Call (505) 428-9237