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Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Programs Serving the Morristown, New Jersey Area:

Alfre Inc DBA Mrs Wilsons

56 Mount Kemble Avenue
Morristown, NJ. 07960
973-540-0116

The licensed clinical staff at Mrs. Wilson's implements an evidence-based program of recovery designed to address the individual woman's physical, emotional, spiritual, and vocational needs. Emphasis is placed on the individual with the goal of empowering the woman to become an integral and successful part of the community. Since opening its doors in 1976, Mrs. Wilson's has expanded the program to include Transitional Living, Family and Couples Counseling, Trauma Counseling, and Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient levels of care for women seeking recovery from addiction.

Daytop New Jersey Morris Outpatient Program

340 West Hanover Avenue
Morristown, NJ. 07960
973-539-5764

Daytop New Jersey is committed to helping anyone with a drug or alcohol abuse problem in Morristown and within the surrounding neighborhoods find full recovery. It provides several programs - such as long term drug and alcohol rehab centers, outpatient detox programs, short term drug rehab programs, outpatient substance abuse treatment services, inpatient drug rehab facilities and others - in line with its belief of the recovery care and rehabilitation modalities that work in recovery. This addiction treatment center also believes that clients need individual care and treatment to be able to maintain their sobriety.

As such, Daytop New Jersey specializes in trauma-related counseling, rational emotive behavioral therapy, group therapy, behavior modification, individual psychotherapy, cognitive/behavior therapy and more. At the same time, it accepts patients who are residential beds for client's children, veterans, legal advocacy, seniors or older adults, persons with post-traumatic stress disorder, active duty military, and others. This alcohol and drug rehab uses care methods that can assist patients to maintain sobriety from the substances abused in the past.

In terms of payment, clients in Daytop New Jersey can pay for services using cash or self-payment, private medical insurance, medicare, medicaid, military insurance, state welfare or child and family services funds, other state funds and others.

Therapy Resources of Morris County LLC

25 Lindsley Drive
Morristown, NJ. 07960
973-998-7900

Therapy Resources of Morris County LLC is committed to helping any person with an alcohol or drug abuse disorder in the local community find complete recovery. It provides several programs - such as long term drug treatment, outpatient detox centers, short term drug and alcohol rehab programs, outpatient substance abuse treatment services, inpatient drug and alcohol rehab centers and others - in line with its philosophy of the recovery treatment and rehab modalities that work in recovery. This alcohol and drug treatment program also believes that people need individual care and treatment to be able to stop abusing drugs and alcohol.

As such, Therapy Resources of Morris County LLC specializes in trauma-related counseling, rational emotive behavioral therapy, group therapy, behavior modification, individual psychotherapy, cognitive/behavior therapy and more. Similarly, it accepts clients who are residential beds for client's children, veterans, legal advocacy, seniors or older adults, persons with post-traumatic stress disorder, active duty military, and others. This addiction treatment center uses treatment modalities that can assist clients to maintain lasting and permanent sobriety and abstinence from the substances abused in the past.

In terms of payment, clients in Therapy Resources of Morris County LLC can pay for services using cash or self-payment, private medical insurance, medicaid, medicare, military insurance, state welfare or child and family services funds, other state funds and others.

Market Street Mission Life Change Recovery Program

9 Market Street
Morristown, NJ. 07960
973-538-0431

Since 1889, the Market Street Mission has been reaching out to the poor and needy in Morris County. The Market Street Mission assists individuals to overcome homelessness, addiction and poverty through a life centered on Christ.

Commonly Asked Questions about Addiction and Treatment

What are relationship risk factors for drug and alcohol abuse?

Several relationship factors can increase the risk of developing a drug or alcohol abuse problem. These include:

• Peer Pressure: One of the most significant relationship risk factors, particularly among young people, is pressure from friends or peers to use substances. This can lead to experimental use, which can progress to misuse or addiction.
• Family History of Substance Abuse: Growing up in a family where substance misuse or addiction is present can increase the risk of developing similar problems. This can be due to both genetic factors and the modeling of substance use behaviors.
• Abusive or Dysfunctional Relationships: People who are in abusive or highly stressful relationships may turn to drugs or alcohol as a form of self-medication or escape.
• Enabling Behaviors: If a person's substance use is consistently enabled or excused by their partner, family, or friends, it can perpetuate a pattern of misuse and make it harder for them to recognize or address their problem.
• Isolation or Lack of Social Support: People who feel socially isolated or lack supportive relationships may be more prone to substance abuse. Drugs or alcohol can sometimes be used as a way to cope with feelings of loneliness or disconnection.
• Normalization of Substance Use: In some social or cultural contexts, frequent or heavy substance use may be considered normal or acceptable, which can increase the risk of abuse and addiction.
• Co-dependency: In co-dependent relationships, one person may depend on the other's drug or alcohol problem just as the substance user depends on the substance, creating a cycle that can exacerbate the problem.

Should I stay close to my home or go away to treat my addiction?

The decision of whether to stay close to home or go away for addiction treatment depends on various individual factors and personal preferences. Each option has its own set of advantages and potential drawbacks. Here are some points to consider when making your decision:

Advantages of staying close to home:

• Familiar environment: Staying close to home allows you to remain in a familiar environment, which can provide comfort and reduce stress during the initial stages of recovery.
• Support network: Being near friends and family members can offer emotional support, encouragement, and motivation throughout the treatment process.
• Accessibility: Local treatment options may be more accessible and affordable, especially if transportation and travel costs are a concern.
• Continuity of care: Staying close to home may facilitate a smoother transition to aftercare services and ongoing support within your community.

Potential drawbacks of staying close to home:

• Triggers and temptations: Staying near home may expose you to environmental triggers and temptations that could increase the risk of relapse.
• Limited treatment options: Your local area may not offer the specific treatment programs or services that are best suited to your individual needs.

Advantages of going away for treatment:

• Fresh start: Traveling to a new location can provide a sense of starting fresh and allow for greater focus on your recovery journey.
• Distance from triggers: Being away from familiar surroundings may help minimize exposure to triggers and reduce the temptation to use substances.
• Specialized treatment options: Going away for treatment may provide access to specialized programs or services that are not available in your local area.
• Privacy and anonymity: Attending treatment in a different location can offer greater privacy and anonymity, which may be important for some individuals.

Potential drawbacks of going away for treatment:

• Limited support network: Being away from friends and family might make it challenging to receive emotional support during the recovery process.
• Increased costs: Traveling for treatment may involve additional expenses, such as transportation and accommodations.
• Transition to aftercare: Returning to your home community after treatment might make it more difficult to access aftercare services or continue with the same support network.

Why are lgbtq+ individuals at higher risk for drug and alcohol abuse?

LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and others) individuals are indeed at a higher risk for drug and alcohol abuse due to a variety of factors that often intersect and compound over time. These factors primarily relate to the stress and challenges associated with living as a marginalized group in many societies. Here are some of the main factors:

Minority Stress: This term refers to the chronic stress faced by individuals belonging to a stigmatized minority group. For LGBTQ+ individuals, this can stem from societal prejudice, discrimination, and violence related to their sexual orientation or gender identity. Such stressors can contribute to increased substance use as a coping mechanism.

Stigma and Discrimination: Experiences of rejection, exclusion, and maltreatment can increase feelings of anxiety and depression, which are associated with higher substance use rates. This can occur in various settings, including workplaces, schools, and even within families and social networks.

Internalized Negative Self-Perceptions: LGBTQ+ individuals may internalize societal biases and develop negative self-perceptions about their identity, leading to feelings of guilt, shame, and low self-esteem. These feelings can contribute to the misuse of substances as a form of self-medication.

Lack of Inclusive Healthcare: Many healthcare systems lack the resources or training to provide culturally competent care to LGBTQ+ individuals. This can make it difficult for these individuals to seek help or access effective treatment for substance use disorders.

Social Isolation: Feelings of isolation, which can be the result of rejection or non-acceptance by family, friends, or society, can increase the risk of substance use and misuse.

Intersectional Identity Stressors: LGBTQ+ individuals who also belong to other marginalized groups (like racial or ethnic minorities) may face additional stressors that can increase the risk of substance abuse.