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Townshend, VT Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Centers

Townshend, VT has several nearby treatment choices including: 5 low cost treatment centers, 0 inpatient rehab, 3 drug rehabs that take PPO insurance like UnitedHealthCare, 2 drug detox, 2 outpatient rehabs.

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Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities Serving the Townshend, Vermont Area:

    drug treatment program - Grace Cottage Family Health VT
    185 Grafton Road
    Townshend, VT. 05353
    802-365-4331


    Grace Cottage Family Health has long been dedicated to assisting its clients recovery after a period of alcohol and drug addiction. It has been doing this within Townshend and in the surrounding areas for many years now. Grace Cottage Family Health provides services like rational emotive behavioral therapy, relapse prevention, contingency management/motivational incentive, trauma-related counseling, substance abuse counseling approach, behavior modification - which are all representative of their rehabilitation and treatment philosophies. Grace Cottage Family Health believes that clients need specially tailored treatment programs to achieve recovery. This is why it provides several programs, like persons with post-traumatic stress disorder, co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, programs for the hearing impaired, legal advocacy, seniors or older adults, persons with serious mental illness - among other services listed in the following sections.

    Grace Cottage Family Health offers outpatient substance abuse treatment services, detoxification centers, inpatient drug rehab facilities, long term drug and alcohol rehab centers, short term drug rehab facilities and others. Grace Cottage Family Health has relapse prevention programs that are useful in helping clients after they complete treatment. This addiction treatment center also uses treatment methods that can help you achieve and maintain a full recovery.

    Finally, Grace Cottage Family Health accepts private medical insurance, private pay, sliding fee scale, medicaid, medicare, other state funds, state education funds, as well as others.

    Phoenix House RISE IICARF AccreditedSAMHSA

    drug treatment program - Phoenix House RISE II VT
    11 Underhill Avenue
    Bellows Falls, VT. 05101
    802-463-9851

    Phoenix House RISE II is 12.4 miles from Townshend, VT

    Phoenix House is a nonprofit drug & alcohol rehabilitation organization with over 120 programs in ten states, serving 18,000 adults and teens each year.

    Brattleboro Comprehensive Trt Center Habit Opco/BrattleboroCARF AccreditedSAMHSA

    drug rehab program - Brattleboro Comprehensive Trt Center VT
    16 Town Crier Drive
    Brattleboro, VT. 05304
    802-349-1880

    Brattleboro Comprehensive Trt Center is 15.1 miles from Townshend, VT

    Our treatment clinics help users break the chains of opiate addiction. Opiate recovery has improved due to advances in medication-assisted treatment.

    Brattleboro Retreat Inpatient Co Occurring DisordersJoint Commission CertifiedSAMHSA

    alcohol treatment program - Brattleboro Retreat VT
    1 Anna Marsh Lane
    Brattleboro, VT. 05302
    800-738-7328

    Brattleboro Retreat is 15.8 miles from Townshend, VT

    The Brattleboro Retreat is a not-for-profit, regional specialty mental health and addiction treatment center that was founded in 1834. We provide a full range of diagnostic and treatment services for individuals of all ages. Nationally recognized as a leader in the field of psychiatry, the Brattleboro Retreat offers a high-quality, individualized, comprehensive continuum of care.

      Commonly Asked Questions about Addiction and Treatment


      How does denial impact drug and alcohol abusers?

      "Denial can have a profound impact on individuals struggling with drug and alcohol addiction, significantly affecting their health, relationships, and overall quality of life. Here are some ways in which denial can impact substance abusers:

      Prevents Acknowledgment of the Problem: The most immediate impact of denial is that it prevents individuals from recognizing and acknowledging that they have a problem with drugs or alcohol. This can delay them from seeking treatment and starting the recovery process.

      Perpetuates Substance Abuse: Denial can contribute to the continued use of substances despite negative consequences. Individuals may downplay the extent of their substance use or its impact on their life, allowing the cycle of addiction to continue.

      Deteriorates Health: Denial can lead to a lack of recognition of the serious health consequences related to substance abuse. This can result in worsening physical health, including damage to vital organs, increased risk of disease, and potential overdose.

      Strains Relationships: Denial can strain relationships with friends, family, and loved ones. It can cause conflicts, broken trust, and isolation, as the individual may reject concern from others or fail to acknowledge the impact of their substance use on those around them.

      Hinders Professional and Academic Progress: Denial can prevent individuals from seeing the negative effects of their addiction on their work or studies. This can lead to job loss, poor academic performance, or loss of career or educational opportunities.

      Interferes with Treatment: Even if an individual does seek treatment, denial can interfere with the effectiveness of the intervention. An individual in denial may be resistant to treatment strategies, less likely to engage fully in the recovery process, or more likely to relapse.


      How to protect children in a substance abusing family?

      "Protecting children in a substance-abusing family can be a significant challenge. Here are several steps that can be taken to ensure the safety and well-being of children in such circumstances:

      Recognize the Problem: The first step in protecting children is acknowledging the issue. Denying the existence of substance abuse can lead to further harm.

      Prioritize Child's Safety: If the substance abuse is causing dangerous situations, the child's safety must come first. This might mean making difficult decisions, such as temporary separation from the substance-abusing family member.

      Seek Professional Help: Reach out to professionals who can guide you through this situation. Social workers, psychologists, and addiction specialists can provide valuable assistance and resources.

      Encourage and Support Treatment: If the person with the addiction is willing, encourage them to seek professional help. Therapy, rehab, and support groups can all be beneficial.

      Educate the Child: Age-appropriate education about drug and alcohol abuse can be helpful. This can help them understand it's not their fault and that the substance abuse is a disease.

      Provide a Stable Environment: Create an environment that provides as much stability and routine as possible. This can help the child feel more secure amidst the chaos that substance abuse can bring.

      Offer Emotional Support: Make sure the child knows they can express their feelings and fears to you. Validating their feelings and offering comfort is crucial.

      Seek Support for the Child: Counseling or support groups specifically for children of substance abusers can provide them with tools to cope.

      Report Neglect or Abuse: If the substance abuse leads to neglect or abuse, it must be reported to local child protective services. This can be a painful step, but it's necessary to ensure the child's safety.

      Encourage Healthy Coping Mechanisms: Teach the child healthy ways to handle their emotions, such as through art, music, journaling, sports, or talking about their feelings.


      How do you help a person afflicted with alcoholism?

      Helping someone afflicted with alcoholism requires a compassionate and supportive approach. The following steps can be useful in assisting an individual struggling with alcohol addiction:

      1. Educate yourself: Gain an understanding of alcoholism, its causes, symptoms, and treatment options. This will help you better empathize with the person and offer informed support.
      2. Express concern: Initiate a conversation with the person in a non-confrontational manner. Express your concerns about their alcohol use and its impact on their well-being. Be patient, empathetic, and avoid judgmental language.
      3. Encourage professional help: Encourage the person to seek help from a medical professional, therapist, or addiction counselor. Offer assistance in finding appropriate resources and support them in taking the first steps towards treatment.
      4. Offer emotional support: Be available to listen and provide emotional support throughout the recovery process. It is essential to maintain open lines of communication and offer a safe space for the individual to share their experiences and feelings.
      5. Encourage participation in support groups: Recommend joining support groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) or SMART Recovery, which provide a community of individuals with similar experiences and can offer guidance and encouragement throughout the recovery process.
      6. Establish boundaries: Set clear boundaries to protect your own well-being and communicate your expectations about the person's behavior. Be firm but understanding, and make it clear that you will not enable their alcohol use.
      7. Assist with lifestyle changes: Help the person develop healthier habits, such as engaging in physical activity, improving their diet, and finding alternative ways to manage stress. Offer to participate in these activities together to provide additional support and motivation.
      8. Be patient: Recovery from alcoholism is a long-term process, and relapses may occur. Understand that setbacks are a part of the journey, and continue to offer support and encouragement as the person works towards sobriety.
      9. Care for yourself: Supporting someone with alcoholism can be emotionally taxing. Make sure you are taking care of your own mental and emotional health by seeking support from friends, family, or professional counselors if needed.

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