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Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Programs in North Providence, Rhode Island

North Providence, RI has nearby treatment options including: 4 medicaid programs, 0 inpatient drug rehab, 4 drug rehabs that take private insurance like Blue Cross Blue Shield, 3 detox centers, 4 outpatient rehabs.

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Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities Serving the North Providence, Rhode Island Area:

    drug rehab program - Tri County Community Action Agency RI
    33 Maple Avenue
    North Providence, RI. 02911
    401-519-1940


    Tri County Community Action Agency has made a name for itself by dedicating its recovery services to the individuals who struggle with drug and alcohol abuse issues in North Providence, Rhode Island and within the surrounding neighborhoods.

    Programs are provided on an individual basis to ensure clients achieve full recovery in the long term. Tri County Community Action Agency has also specialized in behavior modification, couple/family therapy, substance abuse counseling approach, motivational interviewing, dialectical behavior therapy, relapse prevention, and others - as well as other treatment modalities such as persons with serious mental illness, domestic violence, persons with post-traumatic stress disorder, legal advocacy, self-help groups, aftercare/continuing care, and more.

    Additionally, Tri County Community Action Agency has programs such as long term drug abuse treatment, inpatient addiction treatment programs, outpatient counseling, short term addiction treatment facilities, detox facilities for clients with addictions to alcohol and drugs. The substance abuse treatment center uses treatment modalities that can provide permanent stability to any person with a substance use problem. Finally, Tri County Community Action Agency accepts clients with different types of payment methods - including cash or self-payment, private insurance, medicare, medicaid, payment assistance, access to recovery (atr) voucher, state corrections or juvenile justice funds and others.

    Journey to Hope Health and Healing IncCARF AccreditedSAMHSA

    alcohol treatment facility - Journey to Hope Health and Healing Inc RI
    985 Plainfield Street
    Johnston, RI. 02919
    401-946-0650

    Journey to Hope Health and Healing Inc is 3.4 miles from North Providence, Rhode Island

    The Journey to Hope Health and Healing is an outpatient recovery center offering addiction support. We service Rhode Island ( RI ) Massachusetts ( MA ) and Connecticut ( CT ). If you have an addiction, and are looking for an outpatient recovery center for treatment, contact us today.

    CODAC ProvidenceCARF AccreditedSAMHSA

    alcohol treatment facility - CODAC Providence RI
    349 Huntington Avenue
    Providence, RI. 02909
    401-942-1450

    CODAC Providence is 3.7 miles from North Providence, Rhode Island

    Our Mission: provide the highest standard of behavioral health services in a recovery-oriented system of care. CODAC can deliver services across the state.

    CODAC Pawtucket AvenueCARF AccreditedSAMHSA

    alcohol rehab program - CODAC Pawtucket Avenue RI
    600 Pawtucket Avenue
    Pawtucket, RI. 02860
    401-808-6278

    CODAC Pawtucket Avenue is 3.9 miles from North Providence, Rhode Island

    CODAC Pawtucket Avenue has made a name for itself by dedicating its addiction services to the individuals who struggle with substance abuse disorders in North Providence, RI. and its surrounding areas.

    Programs are provided on an individual basis to make sure people find full recovery in the long term. CODAC Pawtucket Avenue also specializes in behavior modification, couple/family therapy, substance abuse counseling approach, motivational interviewing, dialectical behavior therapy, relapse prevention, and others - as well as many other treatment methods such as persons with serious mental illness, domestic violence, persons with post-traumatic stress disorder, legal advocacy, self-help groups, aftercare/continuing care, and more.

    Additionally, CODAC Pawtucket Avenue has programs such as long term drug rehab centers, inpatient addiction treatment programs, outpatient substance abuse treatment services, short term rehab programs, outpatient detoxification centers for verifiable addictions to drugs and alcohol. The drug and alcohol rehab center uses treatment methods that can provide permanent stability to anyone with an alcohol and drug use disorder. Finally, CODAC Pawtucket Avenue accepts individuals with different types of payment methods - including cash or self-payment, private health insurance, medicaid, medicare, payment assistance, access to recovery (atr) voucher, state corrections or juvenile justice funds and others.

      Commonly Asked Questions about Addiction and Treatment


      What are the effects of drug addiction on the brain?

      Drug addiction significantly impacts the brain's structure and function. Here are the key effects:

      • Alteration of Neurotransmitters: Drugs can excessively stimulate the brain's reward system by flooding it with dopamine, a neurotransmitter associated with pleasure and reward. This abnormal stimulation produces euphoria and motivates repeated drug use.
      • Brain Reward System Disruption: Over time, continued use of drugs leads to changes in other brain circuits and systems. The overstimulation of the reward circuit causes the intensely pleasurable 'high' that leads people to take a drug again and again.
      • Cognitive Functioning and Decision Making: Extended drug use can alter the brain's prefrontal cortex, the region responsible for decision-making, impulse control, judgment, and problem-solving, leading to poor decision-making and impulsivity.
      • Memory and Learning: The hippocampus, vital for learning and memory, can also be affected, making it harder to learn and remember information.
      • Stress Regulation: Chronic drug use can affect the brain's amygdala, leading to increased stress levels and difficulty in managing anxiety and stress, which can potentially contribute to the cycle of addiction.
      • Physical Dependence and Withdrawal: Over time, the brain adapts to the drug, diminishing its sensitivity and making it hard to feel pleasure from anything besides the drug. When the drug is withdrawn, it leads to discomfort and withdrawal symptoms, as the brain readjusts to the absence of the drug.
      • Neurotoxicity: Some drugs can cause neurons to die due to overactivation or neurotoxicity, causing lasting damage to brain regions.

      What will a rehab do to help me get through my withdrawal symptoms?

      Rehabilitation centers use a combination of medical, psychological, and supportive care to help you manage and overcome withdrawal symptoms during the detoxification stage of recovery. Here's what you can expect:

      Medical Supervision and Care: During withdrawal, you'll be under the constant care of medical professionals who monitor your vital signs and general health. This is crucial because withdrawal from certain substances can be life-threatening.

      Medication-Assisted Treatment: Depending on the substance you're withdrawing from and the severity of your symptoms, the medical team may administer medications to alleviate discomfort and reduce cravings. For example, methadone or buprenorphine might be used for opioid withdrawal, while benzodiazepines might be used for alcohol withdrawal.

      Psychological Support: Mental health professionals provide psychological support during withdrawal. This might include individual counseling, group therapy, or cognitive-behavioral techniques to help manage cravings and cope with the emotional stress of withdrawal.

      Comfort Measures: Rehab centers often use comfort measures to help manage withdrawal symptoms. These might include a quiet and comfortable room to rest in, nutritional support, hydration, and complementary therapies such as acupuncture, massage, or yoga.

      Preparation for Ongoing Treatment: Detox and withdrawal management are just the first steps in the recovery process. While helping you through withdrawal, staff at the rehab center will also be preparing you for the next phases of treatment, which may include therapy, medication management, and skill-building to maintain long-term sobriety.

      Peer Support: Many rehab centers facilitate peer support groups, where you can share experiences and coping strategies with others who are going through a similar process.


      How does drug addiction affect the family unit?

      Drug addiction can have far-reaching consequences not only for the individual struggling with substance use, but also for their family unit. Family members may experience various emotional, social, and financial challenges as a result of a loved one's addiction. Some of the ways drug addiction can impact the family unit include:

      • Emotional strain: Family members may experience a range of emotions, such as fear, anger, frustration, guilt, and sadness, as they grapple with their loved one's addiction. These emotions can be overwhelming and may lead to mental health issues, such as anxiety or depression, among family members.
      • Family dynamics: Drug addiction can alter family dynamics, leading to increased conflict, mistrust, and communication breakdowns. This may result in a dysfunctional family environment and strained relationships among family members.
      • Role changes: Family members may be forced to take on new roles to compensate for the challenges brought on by the addiction. For example, a spouse or older child may assume additional responsibilities for managing the household, providing financial support, or caring for younger siblings.
      • Neglect of responsibilities: The individual struggling with addiction may neglect their responsibilities as a parent, spouse, or sibling, leaving other family members to bear the burden of these responsibilities.
      • Financial strain: The costs associated with obtaining drugs and potential job loss due to addiction can place a significant financial burden on the family. This may result in debt, inability to meet basic needs, or even homelessness.
      • Legal issues: Family members may face legal problems as a result of their loved one's drug-related activities, such as theft or drug possession. Legal issues can create additional financial strain and emotional stress for the family.
      • Safety concerns: Drug addiction can expose family members to unsafe situations, such as violence, drug-related criminal activities, or the presence of dangerous substances within the home.
      • Impact on children: Children in families affected by drug addiction may experience emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. They may be at greater risk for academic difficulties, mental health disorders, and substance abuse themselves later in life.
      • Social isolation: Family members may become socially isolated due to stigma, shame, or fear associated with their loved one's addiction. This can lead to a loss of support networks and further emotional strain.

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