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Shirley, NY Alcohol and Drug Rehab Programs

Shirley, NY has nearby choices for addiction treatment including: 4 medicaid treatment centers, 1 inpatient treatment center, 3 drug rehabs that take PPO insurance like Blue Cross Blue Shield, 2 drug detox, 3 outpatient treatment programs.

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Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers Serving the Shirley, New York Area:

    drug treatment program - Victory Recovery Partners NY
    2 Coraci Boulevard
    Shirley, NY. 11967
    631-696-4357 x1


    Victory Recovery Partners is known for dedicating its recovery services to the people who struggle with drug and alcohol abuse disorders in Shirley, New York and within the surrounding neighborhoods.

    Services are offered on an individual basis to make sure people achieve full recovery in the long term. Victory Recovery Partners has also specialized in couple/family therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive/behavior therapy, activity therapy, rational emotive behavioral therapy, matrix model, and others - as well as other treatment modalities such as legal advocacy, persons who have experienced sexual abuse, domestic violence, active duty military, persons with eating disorders, clients with HIV/AIDS, and more.

    Additionally, Victory Recovery Partners has programs such as short term drug treatment, outpatient day treatment, long term rehabs, detox centers, inpatient rehab programs for clients with addictions to alcohol and drugs. The addiction treatment center uses treatment methods that can provide permanent stability to any person with a drug and alcohol use problem. Finally, Victory Recovery Partners accepts individuals with different types of payment methods - including private insurance, private pay, military insurance, medicaid, medicare, other state funds, county or local government funds and others.

    Outreach Project-Bellport OutpatientSAMHSA

    alcohol treatment facility - Outreach Project-Bellport NY
    11 Farber Drive
    Bellport, NY. 11713
    631-286-0700 x4111

    Outreach Project-Bellport is 3.8 miles from Shirley, NY

    Outreach Project-Bellport has made a name for itself by dedicating its addiction services to the individuals who struggle with substance abuse issues in the Shirley area.

    Services are offered on an individualized basis to make sure clients achieve full recovery in the long term. Outreach Project-Bellport has also specialized in couple/family therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive/behavior therapy, activity therapy, rational emotive behavioral therapy, matrix model, and others - as well as many other treatment methods such as legal advocacy, persons who have experienced sexual abuse, domestic violence, active duty military, persons with eating disorders, clients with HIV/AIDS, and more.

    Additionally, Outreach Project-Bellport has programs such as short term drug treatment, outpatient hospital programs, long term treatment programs, inpatient detoxification facilities, inpatient rehabs for clients with addictions to drugs and alcohol. The addiction treatment facility uses treatment methods that can provide permanent stability to anyone with an alcohol and drug abuse issue. Finally, Outreach Project-Bellport accepts clients with different kinds of payment methods - including private health insurance, cash or self-payment, military insurance, medicaid, medicare, other state funds, county or local government funds and others.

    Concern for Independent Living IncCARF AccreditedSAMHSA

    alcohol rehab facility - Concern for Independent Living Inc NY
    312 Expressway Drive South
    Medford, NY. 11763
    631-758-0474

    Concern for Independent Living Inc is 6.2 miles from Shirley, New York

    Concern for Independent Living, Inc. is a non-profit agency committed to helping individuals and families to live in the community with dignity and enhanced opportunities through the provision of housing and support services. We are one of the largest housing agencies of this kind in New York State, currently serving over 1 100 individuals and families in over 240 locations. Concern offers a variety of housing options with individualized support services designed to support personal growth and independence.

    Victory Recovery Partners OPSAMHSA

    drug treatment program - Victory Recovery Partners NY
    100 Granny Road
    Farmingville, NY. 11738
    631-696-4357

    Victory Recovery Partners is 7.7 miles from Shirley, New York

    Victory Recovery Partners has made a name for itself by dedicating its recovery services to the individuals who struggle with alcohol and drug abuse disorders in the Shirley area.

    Services are provided on an individualized basis to make sure people find full recovery in the long term. Victory Recovery Partners has also specialized in couple/family therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive/behavior therapy, activity therapy, rational emotive behavioral therapy, matrix model, and others - as well as many other treatment methods such as legal advocacy, persons who have experienced sexual abuse, domestic violence, active duty military, persons with eating disorders, clients with HIV/AIDS, and more.

    Additionally, Victory Recovery Partners has programs such as short term drug treatment, outpatient substance abuse treatment services, long term drug abuse treatment, inpatient detoxification centers, inpatient drug and alcohol rehabs for verifiable addictions to drugs and alcohol. The drug and alcohol treatment facility uses treatment methods that can provide permanent stability to any person with a drug and alcohol abuse disorder. Finally, Victory Recovery Partners accepts individuals with different kinds of payment methods - including private medical insurance, private pay, military insurance, medicaid, medicare, other state funds, county or local government funds and others.

      Commonly Asked Questions about Addiction and Treatment


      How does a person become addicted to drugs?

      Addiction to drugs is a complex process that involves a combination of biological, psychological, and social factors. It is not simply a matter of weak willpower or moral failing, but rather a chronic disease of the brain that can develop over time.

      Here's a simplified explanation of how a person may become addicted to drugs:

      1. Initial Use: The path to addiction often begins with the voluntary act of taking drugs. This could be due to curiosity, peer pressure, seeking pleasure or relief from stress, or even for medical reasons under prescription.
      2. Pleasure and Reward: Drugs alter the brain's normal functioning, typically leading to intense feelings of pleasure or the elimination of uncomfortable feelings. They do this by overstimulating the brain's reward system - particularly by releasing large amounts of a neurotransmitter called dopamine, which plays a significant role in feelings of pleasure and reward.
      3. Repeated Use and Tolerance: Over time, as a person continues to use the drug, the brain adjusts to the excess dopamine by producing less of it or reducing the ability of cells in the reward circuit to respond to it. This reduces the high, leading the person to take more of the drug in an attempt to recreate the original experience. This is known as developing a tolerance.
      4. Dependence: As the brain becomes used to the drug, physiological changes occur that make the person's body require the drug to function "normally." When the drug is not taken, withdrawal symptoms may be experienced, driving the person to continue using the drug to avoid these uncomfortable or even painful symptoms.
      5. Addiction: At this point, seeking and consuming the drug becomes a compulsion. The person may want to stop using the drug, but they find it extremely difficult or impossible to do so on their own, even in the face of negative consequences to their health, relationships, or other aspects of their life. The brain's cognitive functions related to judgment, decision-making, learning, memory, and behavior control are significantly altered, leading to harmful behaviors and the cycle of addiction.

      How to deal with a brother or sister addicted to drugs?

      "Dealing with a sibling addicted to drugs is challenging and often emotionally draining. Here are several strategies to consider when navigating this difficult situation:

      Education: The first step is to educate yourself about addiction. Understanding that addiction is a chronic disease can help you comprehend the struggles your sibling is going through.

      Communication: Open lines of communication with your sibling. Speak honestly about your concerns, but avoid judgmental language. Express your love and concern rather than blame and anger.

      Support, Don't Enable: It's important to support your sibling without enabling their addiction. This means helping them in ways that promote recovery, such as providing emotional support or helping them access treatment, but not shielding them from the consequences of their actions.

      Encourage Treatment: Advocate for your sibling to seek professional help. This could be a rehab facility, outpatient treatment, therapy, or 12-step programs. Offer to accompany them to appointments or meetings if they are comfortable with it.

      Take Care of Yourself: Living with a sibling's addiction can be emotionally taxing. It's crucial to take care of your mental and emotional health too. Seek support from friends, family, or support groups. Professional help, such as therapy or counseling, can also be very beneficial.

      Set Boundaries: It's necessary to set boundaries with your sibling to protect your own well-being. This might include rules about drug use in your home or not providing money that could be used to buy drugs.

      Patience and Persistence: Recovery is a long process and relapses can occur. It's important to stay patient and persistent, and to maintain hope for your sibling's recovery.

      Involve a Professional: If you're finding it hard to get through to your sibling, consider staging an intervention with the help of a professional counselor or intervention specialist.

      Practice Compassion: It's essential to remember that your sibling is battling a disease. Stay compassionate and understanding, and remind them that they are loved and valued regardless of their struggle with addiction.


      What are the signs of addiction?

      Physical symptoms: Changes in appearance, such as weight loss or gain, poor hygiene, bloodshot eyes, or constricted pupils, can be indicative of addiction. Additionally, the person may display signs of intoxication or withdrawal, such as tremors, sweating, or flu-like symptoms.

      Behavioral changes: Addiction can lead to significant shifts in behavior, such as increased secrecy, social isolation, or sudden mood swings. The person may neglect responsibilities, withdraw from activities they once enjoyed, or display uncharacteristic aggression or irritability.

      Loss of control: A hallmark of addiction is the inability to control substance use or engagement in harmful behaviors, even when the person expresses a desire to stop. This can lead to increased frequency or intensity of use, as well as unsuccessful attempts to quit or cut down.

      Preoccupation: The person may become preoccupied with obtaining, using, or recovering from the effects of the substance or behavior, often at the expense of other aspects of their life.

      Risk-taking: Addiction can lead to increased risk-taking behaviors, such as using substances in dangerous situations, driving under the influence, or engaging in risky sexual activities.

      Neglecting relationships: Addiction can strain personal relationships, as the person may prioritize their substance use or behavior over their connections with friends and family.

      Changes in sleep patterns and energy levels: Addiction can cause disruptions in sleep patterns, leading to insomnia or excessive sleepiness. The person may also experience fluctuations in energy levels, such as periods of hyperactivity followed by lethargy.

      Tolerance and withdrawal: Over time, individuals with addiction may develop a tolerance to the substance or behavior, requiring higher doses or more frequent engagement to achieve the desired effect. If the person stops using the substance or engaging in the behavior, they may experience withdrawal symptoms, such as anxiety, irritability, insomnia, or physical discomfort.

      Continued use despite negative consequences: A key sign of addiction is the persistence of substance use or engagement in harmful behaviors despite experiencing negative consequences, such as health issues, relationship problems, financial difficulties, or legal troubles.

      Neglect of responsibilities: Addiction can cause a person to neglect personal, professional, or family obligations, resulting in job loss, financial difficulties, or relationship problems.

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