Drug Treatment Program Austin

Fear and uncertainty are commonly the greatest challenges to recovery, which is usually a long and challenging process that will more than likely require supervised professional assistance. Obtaining the appropriate support and professional help, you can overcome your addiction.

At Drug Rehab Center Austin we provide a full spectrum of addiction recovery services for participants that come to our rehab center struggling with addiction problems. Clients that become dependent on substances like percocet, vicodin, lortab, heroin, cocaine, meth and other drugs that cause abuse and addiction are typically at a loss of how to stop on their own. We have provided help to countless individuals to beat their addiction with our extensive treatment methods.

Detoxification

The initial step of our program is our detox process. After an individual has consumed an addictive drug over an extended period of time an addiction occurs and takes over. Once this happens it can be not medically safe to suddenly discontinue use without professional assistance from a medically monitored detox process. Habit-forming substances such as alcohol, cocaine, heroin, meth, crack, demerol, fentanyl and others cause a wide variety of withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, agitation, muscle aches, insomnia, sweating, vomiting, diarrhea, cramping, nausea, lethargy and other symptoms.

At Drug Treatment Austin we provide the often necessary medical assistance to help out clients be as comfortable as possible in the withdrawal period. We offer 24 hour around the clock services and supervision throughout this very important first phase in the recovery process. Our clients typically state that they feel a renewed sense of hope when they have completed our detox program.

An important part of beating addiction is to acknowledge that you have a problem. An individual who is in denial about their addiction cannot move forward to solving a problem they deny they have. For many people, when it comes down to confronting their addiction problem, also requires the individual to try to figure out how and why they got addicted to start with. Addiction typically happens when someone uses a substance to self-medicate in order to handle negative feelings and emotions. If an individual doesn't learn the underlying issues fueling their addiction and does not reach out for help, it will be harder for them to fully recover from their addiction.

Recognizing that you have a problem is a very vital first step in dealing with alcohol addiction or drug abuse. However you must also have the desire to do what is needed to change your life. Taking a look at all the reasons for making a change will help you navigate the road to rehabilitation. Many find it helpful to make a list the reasons why they want to change. Reasons could include wanting to be a better mother/father, be a happier person overall, to be the person you really want to be, repair relationships with family and friends, to improve your health, or to simply repair the damage that addiction causes.

Do not only focus on the problems caused by your substance abuse, as focusing in on the negative things of the past usually makes one feel hopeless. Instead, embrace your new addiction-free life and recovery. Focus on the positive things that will surely materialize when you have recovered from addiction. At Drug Rehabilitation Center Austin we will guide you to embrace your prospects for a happy, productive, addiction-free life. A future accomplishing long lost goals and dreams in your new addiction-free lifestyle. You will be healthier, have more energy and enthusiasm, be more secure financially, have stable relationships, be more productive overall, and have time to have fun and experience new hobbies and recreation. Taking the time to write down these goals can keep you motivated during the rehabilitation process.

Long Term Treatment goals

At Drug Treatment Program Austin we know that the most important factor in determining success is whether the client has completely overcome their addiction. Success can only be measured by the patient's confidence in their ability to stay clean. Short term rehab programs commonly fall short of this goal.

We know that it is critical not to be under time restraints while in treatment. The time that you stay in treatment can provide a lifetime of sobriety, it is definitely worth the investment of whatever time that it needs. We find the true issues that that most likely are at the root of the addiction. We will help you to fix the damages that you have created in your life so that you are not filled with shame and regret. You will learn life skills, coping skills and relapse prevention methods so that you are not just sober when you are done, but know how to remain clean for the rest of your life. We know that you want a better life and we are here to provide you a way to achieve it.

Relapse Prevention

Although the only person who can change you is you. At Drug Rehabilitation Program Austin it is extremely helpful to be immersed in a strong support network to help you succeed. That said, hold onto the people in your life that are positive and supportive. On the other hand, be cautious about retaining the unsupported and negative relationships in your life, such as past associates that continue to use drugs, or relationships with people that make you feel incapable or inadequate.

Detoxification is only the first phase in a long process of rehabilitation at Drug Rehab Austin; But will also help you to learn the the things that trigger your addiction. Stress, anxiety, inhibitions, lacking confidence etc. are all potential triggers for substance abuse. Practicing healthy trigger management concepts and skills will help you to combat and disregard the urge to fall back into addictive behaviors. Our program activities include nutrition, exercise, cognitive education therapy, drug education, life skills, coping skills, trigger and relapse prevention training.

If you have come to realize that it is time to make a change call us at Drug Treatment Austin and we will help you to make that change. Call (512) 518-6384