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Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Programs in Jber, Alaska

Jber, AK has nearby treatment options including: 3 medicaid programs, 1 inpatient rehab, 3 drug rehabs that take private insurance like Blue Cross Blue Shield, 0 drug and alcohol detox, 3 outpatient treatment programs.

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Drug and Alcohol Rehabs Serving the Jber, Alaska Area:

    Elmendorf AFB Alcohol Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment ProgramJoint Commission CertifiedSAMHSA

    alcohol treatment facility - Elmendorf AFB Alcohol Drug Abuse AK
    673 MDOS/SGOW
    JBER, AK. 99506
    907-580-2181


    Elmendorf AFB Alcohol Drug Abuse has been offering ongoing addiction care and rehab services to people who live in the Jber area. Today, Elmendorf AFB Alcohol Drug Abuse offers services like activity therapy, cognitive/behavior therapy, trauma-related counseling, cognitive/behavior therapy, substance abuse counseling approach, behavior modification and others in line with its belief of following rehab treatments that work best to help addicts achieve recovery.

    This drug and alcohol rehab facility also believes that individual care for each client is the best way to provide them with the best form of treatment. Services are available in the following settings - inpatient treatment programs, intensive outpatient treatment, long term drug and alcohol rehabs, detox programs, short term drug rehab centers and others.

    Elmendorf AFB Alcohol Drug Abuse also offers aftercare programs to ensure that its clients achieve positive outcomes both in the short and in the long term. Lastly, Elmendorf AFB Alcohol Drug Abuse accepts private pay, private insurance, military insurance, payment assistance, state corrections or juvenile justice funds, access to recovery (atr) voucher and others as payment forms.

    Volunteers of America Alaska ARCHCARF AccreditedSAMHSA

    drug rehab program - Volunteers of America Alaska AK
    8012 Stewart Mountain Drive
    Eagle River, AK. 99577
    907-694-3336

    Volunteers of America Alaska is 4 miles from Jber, Alaska

    Volunteers of America is a nonprofit human service organization dedicated to the relief of human suffering and the advancement of social justice. It was founded in 1896 by Christian social reformers Ballington and Maud Booth in New York City. Today Volunteers of America is active in more than 220 communities throughout the United States, helping over one million people every year. Charity Navigator, the nation largest evaluator of charities, has awarded its top rating, 4 stars, to Volunteers of America for successfully managing the finances of the organization in an efficient and effective manner.

    Cook Inlet Tribal Council Inc Recovery Services/OP Subst Use ServsCARF AccreditedSAMHSA

    drug rehab program - Cook Inlet Tribal Council Inc AK
    3600 San Jeronimo Drive
    Anchorage, AK. 99508
    907-793-3200

    Cook Inlet Tribal Council Inc is 7 miles from Jber, Alaska

    CITC provides social educational and employment services to Alaska Natives and Native Americans living in the Cook Inlet region. Includes news and events.

    Chugachmiut Inc Chugachmiut Behavioral Health DeptCARF AccreditedSAMHSA

    alcohol treatment program - Chugachmiut Inc AK
    1840 Bragaw Street
    Anchorage, AK. 99508
    907-562-4155 x143

    Chugachmiut Inc is 7.3 miles from Jber, AK

    Chugachmiut is an Alaska Native 501 (c) 3 non-profit agency incorporated in 1974 to serve the seven Native tribes in the Chugach Region. A seven-member Board of Directors governs Chugachmiut; each board member selected by their tribal government.

      Commonly Asked Questions about Addiction and Treatment


      Is there free help for drug and alcohol addiction?

      Yes, there is free help available for individuals struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. Numerous resources and support systems exist to provide assistance at no cost. Some of these options include:

      National Helplines: Many countries have dedicated helplines for substance abuse and mental health issues. In the United States, the SAMHSA National Helpline (1-800-662-HELP) offers free, confidential, 24/7 assistance in English and Spanish.

      Peer Support Groups: Local support groups, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) or Narcotics Anonymous (NA), provide free peer-to-peer support, guidance, and resources for individuals facing addiction. Meetings can be found in various locations and are open to all.

      Non-profit and Faith-based Organizations: Some non-profit and faith-based organizations offer free addiction support services, including counseling, group therapy, and recovery programs. Local community centers, churches, mosques, and synagogues may have information about available resources in your area.

      Online Support Communities: Several websites and online forums offer free support and resources for individuals in recovery from addiction. These virtual communities can provide valuable information, advice, and encouragement from peers facing similar challenges.

      State-Funded Treatment Programs: In many regions, state-funded addiction treatment programs provide free or low-cost services to eligible residents. Contact your local health department or substance abuse agency for information on available programs in your area.

      Public Libraries: Local libraries often have free resources related to addiction, recovery, and mental health, including books, DVDs, and pamphlets. Librarians can also help you locate additional resources and services within your community.


      Is substance abuse recovery a life long process?

      Substance abuse recovery is often described as a lifelong process. This is due to the chronic nature of addiction, which is a brain disease characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use, despite harmful consequences. Like other chronic illnesses such as diabetes or heart disease, addiction often requires long-term or repeated care to manage symptoms and prevent relapse.

      Here are key reasons why recovery is often a lifelong process:

      • Changes in Brain Function: Substance use can cause long-lasting changes in the brain that persist even after the substance is no longer used. These changes can lead to cravings or triggers for drug use, which can potentially lead to relapse.
      • Behavioral Changes: Substance use often involves habits and behaviors that become deeply ingrained over time. Changing these behaviors and developing new, healthier habits can take time and ongoing effort.
      • Coping Mechanisms: Many individuals use substances as a way to cope with stress, trauma, or other underlying issues. Recovery often involves learning new coping mechanisms and addressing these underlying issues, which can be a long-term process.
      • Support Systems: Recovery often involves building or rebuilding supportive relationships and social networks, which can take time.
      • Maintenance of Physical and Mental Health: Substance use can lead to a variety of physical and mental health issues. Managing these conditions and maintaining overall health can be an ongoing part of recovery.
      • Relapse Prevention: Relapse rates for substance use disorders are similar to those of other chronic illnesses. Ongoing care, support, and strategies for managing cravings and triggers can help prevent relapse over the long term.

      How can I support my adult child in their recovery process?

      Supporting an adult child in their recovery process can be a challenging yet crucial role. Here are some ways you can provide support:

      Educate Yourself: Learn about addiction and the recovery process. Understanding the nature of your child's struggle can help you provide more effective support and reduce misperceptions and stigma.

      Encourage Treatment: Encourage your child to seek professional help and stay engaged with their treatment plan. This could involve therapy, counseling, medication-assisted treatment, and/or participation in a recovery support group.

      Be Patient and Understanding: Recovery is a long and challenging process that often involves setbacks. Be patient with your child's progress and provide emotional support and encouragement.

      Promote Healthy Lifestyle: Encourage your child to maintain a healthy lifestyle. This could involve supporting them in adopting healthy eating habits, regular physical activity, and adequate sleep. Also, help them find healthy coping mechanisms and hobbies to replace substance use.

      Support Their Independence: It's important for your adult child to feel capable and independent. While it's important to support them, avoid taking over their responsibilities. Instead, encourage them to take charge of their own recovery.

      Set Boundaries: Clear, healthy boundaries are crucial in any relationship, but especially when dealing with addiction. Communicate your limits openly and honestly. For example, you might make it clear that you won't provide financial support for substance use.

      Attend Family Therapy: Consider participating in family therapy or counseling. This can help you understand how to better support your child, improve communication, and address any issues within the family dynamic that may contribute to the substance use disorder.

      Join a Support Group: Consider joining a support group for parents of adults with substance use disorders. These groups can provide understanding, advice, and resources.

      Take Care of Yourself: Remember, you can't pour from an empty cup. Ensure you're taking care of your own physical and mental health too. Seek support when you need it, and take time for self-care.

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