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Palatka, Florida Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Programs

Palatka, FL has nearby treatment options including: 2 medicaid treatment centers, 2 inpatient rehab centers, 3 drug rehabs that take PPO insurance like Blue Cross Blue Shield, 2 detox centers, 3 outpatient rehabs.

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Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers Serving the Palatka, Florida Area:

    alcohol treatment facility - ITM Group FL
    421 Saint Johns Avenue
    Palatka, FL. 32177
    352-379-2829


    Our teams of therapist are Florida Licensed and include licensed Psychologists, Licensed Marriage & Family therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselors and Licensed Clinical Social Workers whom have their own special areas of expertise.

    St Johns Recovery PlaceJoint Commission CertifiedSAMHSA

    drug rehab facility - St Johns Recovery Place FL
    1125 North Summit Street
    Crescent City, FL. 32112
    904-990-1200

    St Johns Recovery Place is 20.7 miles from Palatka, Florida

    St Johns Recovery Place is dedicated to helping the residents of Palatka and the surrounding areas to find full recovery after a period of struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. Because of this, St Johns Recovery Place offers a wide array of services in line with their philosophy of treatments that work - including intensive outpatient treatment, short term drug addiction treatment, inpatient rehab facilities, outpatient detoxification facilities, long term rehab programs and others.

    St Johns Recovery Place also believes that it is vital that every person gets highly personalized services to ensure their recovery. This is why it is specialized in a wide variety of treatment methods, including anger management, dual diagnosis drug rehab, contingency management/motivational incentive, substance abuse counseling approach, relapse prevention, individual psychotherapy and others. In addition, St Johns Recovery Place is specialized in aftercare/continuing care, suicide prevention services, transgender or (LGBT) clients, persons with serious mental illness, persons who have experienced sexual abuse, self-help groups, as well as other special programs. In general, the treatment methods that this drug and alcohol treatment program uses can provide the level of stability that is as permanent as it is lasting.

    Lastly, St Johns Recovery Place accepts private health insurance, private pay, sliding fee scale, medicare, medicaid, state education funds, access to recovery (atr) voucher and more.

    EPIC Recovery Center EPIC Behavioral HealthcareCARF AccreditedSAMHSA

    drug rehab program - EPIC Recovery Center FL
    3574 U.S. Highway 1 South
    St. Augustine, FL. 32086
    904-417-7100 x7104

    EPIC Recovery Center is 24.6 miles from Palatka, FL

    EPIC Behavioral Healthcare (EPIC) believes that recovery from addiction, substance use disorders and mental health disorders is real. People can, and do, overcome the internal and external challenges, barriers, and obstacles that confront them. EPIC agrees that addiction is defined as a chronic, relapsing brain disease that is characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use, despite harmful consequences. EPIC also recognizes that many individuals served by our agency are challenged by a mental health disorder. While treatable, EPIC believes that substance use and mental health disorders impact all areas of an individual's life, including all of their relationships, vocational/education goals and skills, emotional well-being and their physical health. For both substance use and mental disorders, our commitment is to provide effective, affordable, evidence-based, culturally-sensitive and comprehensive care to impacted individuals and families.

    St Augustine Metro Treatment Center Metro Treatment of Florida LPCARF AccreditedSAMHSA

    alcohol treatment program - St Augustine Metro Treatment Center FL
    3574 U.S. 1 South
    St. Augustine, FL. 32086
    904-217-7161

    St Augustine Metro Treatment Center is 24.7 miles from Palatka, FL

    St Augustine Metro Treatment Center is dedicated to assisting the people of Palatka, Florida and the surrounding areas to getting their life back after struggling with substance abuse. St Augustine Metro Treatment Center provides a wide array of services in line with their belief of treatments that work - including outpatient day treatment, short term addiction treatment centers, inpatient drug and alcohol rehab centers, inpatient detoxification facilities, long term drug rehab programs and others.

    St Augustine Metro Treatment Center also believes that it is vital that every individual gets highly personalized services to ensure their recovery. This is why it is specialized in a wide variety of treatment modalities, including anger management, dual diagnosis drug rehab, contingency management/motivational incentive, substance abuse counseling approach, relapse prevention, individual psychotherapy and others. In addition, St Augustine Metro Treatment Center is specialized in aftercare/continuing care, suicide prevention services, transgender or (LGBT) clients, persons with serious mental illness, persons who have experienced sexual abuse, self-help groups, as well as other special programs. In general, the treatment methods that this alcohol and drug treatment program uses aims to provide positive and lasting change for each individual.

    Lastly, St Augustine Metro Treatment Center accepts private insurance, private pay, sliding fee scale, medicaid, medicare, state education funds, access to recovery (atr) voucher and more.

      Commonly Asked Questions about Addiction and Treatment


      Suicide risks from drug abuse among lgbtq+ youth

      Substance abuse significantly increases the risk of suicide, particularly among vulnerable populations such as LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and others) youth. This heightened risk stems from a combination of factors associated with both substance abuse and the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ youth. Here's a closer look at these factors:

      Mental Health Disorders: Substance abuse often co-occurs with mental health disorders such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, which are known risk factors for suicide. LGBTQ+ youth experience these mental health conditions at higher rates than their heterosexual and cisgender peers, partially due to the minority stress they face.

      Minority Stress: Minority stress refers to the chronic stress experienced by marginalized groups, including LGBTQ+ individuals. It can include experiences such as discrimination, stigma, bullying, and family rejection, which can increase feelings of hopelessness and contribute to both substance use and suicidal ideation.

      Substance Use and Suicidal Behavior: Substance use can lead to increased impulsivity, decreased inhibition, and intensified feelings of despair, making a person more likely to attempt suicide. It can also exacerbate feelings of isolation and hopelessness, further increasing the risk.

      Social Isolation: Many LGBTQ+ youth feel socially isolated, either because they are not out to their peers or because they face rejection after coming out. This isolation can lead to increased substance use and a higher risk of suicide.

      Family Rejection: Family rejection related to an individual's sexual orientation or gender identity can lead to increased substance use and heightened suicide risk. LGBTQ+ youth who do not receive support from their families are particularly vulnerable.

      Lack of Access to Mental Health Services: Many LGBTQ+ youth struggle to access mental health and substance use treatment services, which can help manage risk factors for suicide. Barriers to access can include lack of insurance, stigma, and a shortage of providers who offer LGBTQ+-inclusive care.

      Intersectionality: LGBTQ+ youth who belong to other marginalized groups (e.g., racial/ethnic minorities) often face additional layers of discrimination and stress, which can further increase their risk of substance abuse and suicide.

      Efforts to prevent suicide among LGBTQ+ youth include providing access to culturally competent mental health and substance use treatment, fostering supportive environments in schools and communities, and advocating for policies that protect LGBTQ+ youth from discrimination and harassment. It's also crucial to provide support for families of LGBTQ+ youth, as family acceptance has been shown to protect against suicide risk.


      How can I help a loved one with their addiction to drugs?

      Helping a loved one who's struggling with drug addiction can be a complex task that requires compassion, patience, and understanding. Here are several steps you can take:

      1. Educate Yourself: Learn about addiction and the specific substance(s) your loved one is using. Understanding the nature of addiction, its effects on the brain and behavior, and the process of recovery can make you a more effective source of support.
      2. Communicate: Open a dialogue with your loved one about their addiction. Make sure to approach them with empathy, expressing your concerns without judgment or blame. Use "I" statements to convey how their behavior is affecting you and others.
      3. Encourage Treatment: Encourage your loved one to seek professional help. This could involve a variety of treatments, such as detoxification, therapy (individual or group), medications, or residential treatment programs. Each person's pathway to recovery will be unique, so it's important to explore different options to find what may work best for them.
      4. Support, Don't Enable: There's a fine line between supporting a loved one and enabling their drug use. It's important to assist them in their recovery process, but refrain from protecting them from the negative consequences of their addiction. This might involve setting boundaries for their behavior.
      5. Take Care of Yourself: Supporting a loved one through addiction can be emotionally challenging. Be sure to take care of your own physical and mental health as well. Seek support from others, such as friends, family, or support groups like Al-Anon or Nar-Anon, which are specifically designed for those affected by a loved one's substance use.
      6. Stay Patient: Recovery is a long-term process that often involves setbacks. Patience, perseverance, and hope are key during this journey. Celebrate small victories and remember that progress may be slow, but it is still progress.
      7. Involve Professionals: If your loved one is resistant to seeking help, consider a professionally facilitated intervention. An interventionist can guide you and your family through the process of conveying your concerns and the need for treatment in a structured setting.

      What are the effects of drug and alcohol abuse in the African American community?

      Drug and alcohol abuse can have severe consequences for any community, and the African American community is no exception. While it is important to recognize that substance abuse affects individuals from all racial and ethnic backgrounds, certain factors and challenges may uniquely impact the African American community. Some effects of drug and alcohol abuse in the African American community include:

      • Health disparities: Substance abuse can exacerbate existing health disparities within the African American community, contributing to higher rates of chronic illnesses such as HIV/AIDS, hepatitis C, hypertension, and diabetes. These health issues may be further compounded by limited access to healthcare and preventative services.
      • Mental health: Substance abuse is often linked to mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The African American community may face additional stressors, such as racial discrimination and socioeconomic disparities, which can increase the risk of developing mental health disorders.
      • Family and social relationships: Drug and alcohol abuse can strain family relationships, disrupt social networks, and negatively impact the overall well-being of the community. Substance abuse may also contribute to a cycle of generational trauma and dysfunction.
      • Economic impact: Substance abuse can lead to reduced productivity, job loss, and financial strain, further exacerbating economic disparities within the African American community. Additionally, communities affected by high levels of substance abuse may struggle to attract businesses and investment, further limiting economic opportunities.
      • Crime and incarceration: Drug and alcohol abuse can be associated with an increased likelihood of engaging in criminal activities, which can result in arrest, incarceration, and other legal consequences. African Americans are disproportionately affected by the criminal justice system, and substance abuse may further contribute to this disparity.
      • Barriers to treatment: African Americans may face unique barriers to accessing substance abuse treatment, such as a lack of culturally competent care, stigma, and limited access to affordable, high-quality treatment options.
      • Impact on youth: Substance abuse within the African American community can have long-lasting effects on children and adolescents, who may be at higher risk for academic difficulties, mental health issues, and substance abuse themselves later in life.

      Addressing the effects of drug and alcohol abuse in the African American community requires comprehensive, culturally sensitive approaches that take into account the unique challenges faced by this population. This may include increasing access to quality healthcare, providing culturally competent substance abuse treatment, addressing systemic issues such as racial discrimination and socioeconomic disparities, and fostering community-based support networks and resources to promote resilience and recovery.

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