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Drug Rehab in Semmes

Struggling with any type of drug addiction is a large burden to carry, and one which comes with several consequences if left unresolved. People with the greatest of intentions who want to stop generally try and do so numerous times over with no success, and wind up just falling deeper into a life of addiction. There are factors why individuals cannot quit on their own, and these causes are what make drug rehabilitation in Semmes a more efficient and proven method of handling drug addiction.

The added benefits of a drug rehab in Semmes consist of having the support and tools at hand to handle any difficulties and challenges that may come up through detox and withdrawal, as well as the option to address the real concerns that triggered drug addiction which are generally not physical ones at all. For example, many people become involved in substance abuse to mask and stay away from serious problems in their lives. If one only attempts to overcome the physical urges and such on one's own, they really aren't making any headway at actually resolving the psychological and emotional concerns, that once resolved, will assure long-term sobriety.

Once a person comes to terms with the fact that they need assistance to resolve drug addiction, the next step is choosing the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug treatment programs don't involve any type of inpatient stay and provide services on an outpatient basis for instance. At this form of drug rehab the individual gets treatment throughout the day and returns home in the evening. While this type of drug rehab may seem practical, it will not offer the ideal treatment environment for somebody who needs to step away from drug influences and other circumstances which could compromise one's sobriety. The most proven and helpful treatment settings are those which involve an inpatient or residential stay, so that the person can concentrate entirely on bettering themselves and healing from addiction, not on every day interruptions and drug addiction triggers.

For instance, somebody or some circumstance in one's environment could be the real cause of one's drug use. If the person returns to this each day while in drug rehab, all gains will be lost and most will usually relapse. There are also different lengths of stay even in inpatient and residential drug rehabilitation programs, with treatment curriculums ranging from 30 days to up to a year for some. As a rule of thumb, somebody who is intent on resolving addiction issues once and for all should stay in drug rehab as long as it requires. A month in treatment is barely enough time to even recuperate physically from persistent substance abuse. A substantial amount of time is essential, even months in some cases, to benefit from intensive therapy and other treatment tools to heal psychologically and emotionally so that one can actually make a clean start once treatment is complete.

The cost of drug rehab can fluctuate considerably of course, depending on the facilities provided, length of stay, etc. While expense should never be an impediment to getting life-saving treatment in drug rehab, it is a logistic that some may have concern over. After all, addiction is likely to exhaust all assets and it can be tricky to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Thankfully, most private drug treatment programs accept many kinds of private health insurance as well as Medicare and Medicaid. Some drug rehab programs will even work with individuals to either provide payment assistance or offer a sliding fee scale based off of one's income and individual circumstances. Addicted persons and their families will find that treatment counselors are more than willing to help supply solutions and support to get the logistical and monetary problems resolved so that these are not a barrier to getting the individuals started in drug rehab.

If a person you know is addicted to drugs but will not easily accept the offer to go to drug treatment, drug interventions are a last ditch yet helpful method of helping persuade them to do so. Drug treatment programs in Semmes work along with professional drug interventionists who are skilled and experienced in getting men and women to treatment efficiently. An intervention is a tool which can help drug addicted individuals see past the immediate need to satiate their drug behavior, and recognize the gift that is being provided to them which can help them make a healthier and productive life for themselves.

If you or another person you know would like help, get in touch with a treatment counselor at a drug rehab to get any questions answered and any support needed to get the process started right away. The quicker the individual is in drug rehab, the sooner they can be back in the game of life and winning.


Additional Information on Drug Addiction and Treatment

20 treatment listings in or near Semmes, Alabama:

  • Gardenia CRF
    5.6 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    Gardenia CRF is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    630 Zeigler Circle East
    Mobile, AL. 36608

    If you would like to contact Gardenia CRF, you can reach them at 251-639-2327.

    Gardenia CRF offers the following treatment services: Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Serenity Care Inc
    8.2 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    Serenity Care Inc is a Drug Abuse Rehab Facility that is located at:

    1951 Dawes Road
    Mobile, AL. 36695

    If you would like to contact Serenity Care Inc, you can reach them at 251-635-1942.

    Serenity Care Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Hiv/Aids, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • ECD Program Inc
    10 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    ECD Program Inc is a Substance Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    808 Downtowner Loop West
    Mobile, AL. 36609

    If you would like to contact ECD Program Inc, you can reach them at 251-341-9504.

    ECD Program Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • AltaPointe Health Systems Inc
    11.3 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    AltaPointe Health Systems Inc is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    5800 Southland Drive
    Mobile, AL. 36693

    If you would like to contact AltaPointe Health Systems Inc, you can reach them at 251-661-0153.

    AltaPointe Health Systems Inc offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Franklin Primary Health Center
    11.5 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    Franklin Primary Health Center is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    510 South Wilson Avenue
    Mobile, AL. 36610

    If you would like to contact Franklin Primary Health Center, you can reach them at 251-434-8195.

    Franklin Primary Health Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Gulf Coast VAMC
    12.9 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    Gulf Coast VAMC is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    1504 Spring Hill Avenue
    Mobile, AL. 36604

    If you would like to contact Gulf Coast VAMC, you can reach them at 251-219-3900 x3942.

    Gulf Coast VAMC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Dauphin Way Lodge
    13.8 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    Dauphin Way Lodge is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    1009 Dauphin Street
    Mobile, AL. 36604

    If you would like to contact Dauphin Way Lodge, you can reach them at 251-438-1625.

    Dauphin Way Lodge offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Outpatient, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Mobile Metro Treatment Center
    14.4 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    Mobile Metro Treatment Center is a Drug Rehab Service that is located at:

    1924 Dauphin Island Parkway
    Mobile, AL. 36605

    If you would like to contact Mobile Metro Treatment Center, you can reach them at 251-476-5733.

    Mobile Metro Treatment Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Gulf Coast Treatment Center
    18.8 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    Gulf Coast Treatment Center is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    12271 Interchange Road
    Grand Bay, AL. 36541

    If you would like to contact Gulf Coast Treatment Center, you can reach them at 251-865-0123.

    Gulf Coast Treatment Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Singing River Mental Health Services
    21.7 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    Singing River Mental Health Services is an Addiction Recovery Program that is located at:

    101 Industrial Park Road
    Lucedale, MS. 39452

    If you would like to contact Singing River Mental Health Services, you can reach them at 601-947-4274.

    Singing River Mental Health Services offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Region XIV Singing River Services
    21.8 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    Region XIV Singing River Services is a Drug Treatment Facility that is located at:

    57 Industrial Park Road
    Lucedale, MS. 39452

    If you would like to contact Region XIV Singing River Services, you can reach them at 601-947-4274.

    Region XIV Singing River Services offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • East Pointe Hospital
    24.1 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    East Pointe Hospital is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    7400 Roper Lane
    Daphne, AL. 36526

    If you would like to contact East Pointe Hospital, you can reach them at 251-378-6500.

    East Pointe Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Shoulder
    26.7 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    Shoulder is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    31214 Coleman Lane
    Spanish Fort, AL. 36527

    If you would like to contact Shoulder, you can reach them at 251-626-2199.

    Shoulder offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Harbor at Thomas Hospital
    28.5 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    Harbor at Thomas Hospital is a Drug Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    750 Morphy Avenue
    Fairhope, AL. 36532

    If you would like to contact Harbor at Thomas Hospital, you can reach them at 251-279-1119.

    Harbor at Thomas Hospital offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Home of Grace
    30.3 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    Home of Grace is a Substance Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    14200 Jericho Road
    Vancleave, MS. 39565

    If you would like to contact Home of Grace, you can reach them at 228-826-5283.

    Home of Grace offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Baldwin County CMHC
    30.3 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    Baldwin County CMHC is a Drug Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    2009 Medical Center Drive
    Bay Minette, AL. 36507

    If you would like to contact Baldwin County CMHC, you can reach them at 251-937-2010.

    Baldwin County CMHC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • North Baldwin Infirmary
    30.4 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    North Baldwin Infirmary is an Addiction Recovery Program that is located at:

    1815 Hand Avenue
    Bay Minette, AL. 36507

    If you would like to contact North Baldwin Infirmary, you can reach them at 251-580-1770.

    North Baldwin Infirmary offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Stevens Center of Singing River Servs
    30.8 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    Stevens Center of Singing River Servs is a Drug Abuse Rehab Program that is located at:

    4905 Telephone Road
    Pascagoula, MS. 39567

    If you would like to contact Stevens Center of Singing River Servs, you can reach them at 228-769-1280.

    Stevens Center of Singing River Servs offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Singing River Health System
    31.2 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    Singing River Health System is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    2809 Denny Avenue
    Pascagoula, MS. 39581

    If you would like to contact Singing River Health System, you can reach them at 228-696-9224.

    Singing River Health System offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Merit Health Biloxi
    44.7 miles from Semmes, Alabama
    Merit Health Biloxi is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    150 Reynoir Street
    Biloxi, MS. 39530

    If you would like to contact Merit Health Biloxi, you can reach them at 228-436-1477.

    Merit Health Biloxi offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance