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According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, in Colorado there’s a higher number of marijuana users aged 12 or older than the national average, which is 1 in 13 people per month. The state also has the highest rate of addiction for opioid painkillers and cocaine in the U.S. The National Institute on Drug Abuse reports that methamphetamine has accounted for the third highest proportion of treatment admissions statewide (including alcohol) over the past several years.
Alcohol and marijuana are the drugs most commonly abused in the Colorado. However, the legality of alcohol and marijuana in Colorado does not make the abuse of these substances any less devastating to family and friends. From the 2015 National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Surveys, 42 percent of clients in treatment had both alcohol and drug abuse issues. The numbers are staggering, but there’s hope.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration reported in Colorado 19,000 people received treatment in 2014 for their drug abuse and over 40.000 people received treatment for alcohol abuse.* If you are suffering from a alcohol or drug addiction, you do not have to deal with this alone. In Longmont, Colorado there are numerous ways that individuals who want to kick their substance abuse habits and get help. Read on to learn more about the services available to you.
Addiction is a disease and like any other disease, it’s important to have trained professionals to facilitate your recovery. Receiving treatment at a rehabilitation facility can give you the tools you need to lead a drug free life. Depending upon your needs, there are several types of residential facilities which can help you with your substance misuse. Here is a rundown of the different types of centers available.
A residential treatment program is offered at a licensed facility where trained professionals see to your treatment. During this treatment, you are in the facility for 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You are carefully monitored during the detoxification process because side effects from withdrawal from drug abuse can be serious.
PHP is a step down from intensive residential treatment programs, but is more involved than the typical outpatient program. This treatment is better suited for patients who have drug free environments at home. You would be at the licensed facility for dayhab or day treatments instead of 24 hours care.
Typically, in an outpatient treatment program, you would be able to work or go to school during the day and do the work for your treatment in the evening. This is not the best program for people who are suffering from severe substance misuse issues.
There are currently many drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers within a 30-mile radius of the Longmont, Colorado area. How do you know which one will be the best fit for you and your needs? Going to a national treatment center is also an option, and it may be the one that’s best for you.
Doing the work of substance abuse recovery at a national treatment center will take you out of the environment where you abuse substances and give you a clean slate. The Recovery Village at Palmer Lake is an excellent rehab center that serves the Longmont, Colorado community and could help you to recover from your addiction.
In Longmont, Colorado there are several detoxification centers within a 25 mile radius of the city. Detoxing from the drugs and/or alcohol is the first step in reclaiming your life and getting back to living in a substance free and healthy way. However, it is just one step. Recovering addicts have complex issues to contend with that extend beyond just the withdrawals from the substances. It’s a process that’s much bigger than what a detox center has to offer. A residential facility gives a more holistic approach to your alcohol and/or drug abuse recovery.
At a national rehabilitation center, you will be able to fully concentrate on yourself and your recovery. You will take yourself out of the environment where you were abusing drugs and alcohol, and you will have a better chance to get clean and stay clean. At a national rehabilitation center like The Recovery Village at Palmer Lake, you will have many addiction experts and trained professionals, who will be there to see you through the process for more than just detoxing and get you on the road to a better you.
There are many different types of recovery meetings and support groups. Finding a recovery program that is effective for you is the most important thing that you can do for your aftercare.
Alcoholics Anonymous is an international support group for people who have an alcohol addiction. It is an excellent source of support for people who are in recovery from alcohol abuse after they’ve completed their residential treatment plans and their inpatient and/or outpatient care. There is a 12-step program that is part of the process. Below is a list of AA meetings in Longmont, Colorado.
Meetings Near Longmont, Colorado
Weekday Sobriety 803 3rd Avenue Longmont, CO 80501
Grupo El Nuevo Camino 803 3rd Avenue Longmont, CO 80501
Freedom thru Sobriety 1500 Ninth Ave. Longmont, CO 80501
Like Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous is an excellent support group for the recovering drug addict. After you’ve completed detox, inpatient treatment, and/or outpatient treatment for drug addiction, NA offers support to keep you on the path toward sobriety and a drug free life. These meetings also have a 12-step program to help their members navigate sobriety. Below is a list of NA meetings in Longmont, Colorado.
Finding the Solution 1000 15th Ave Longmont, CO 80501
Clean for Today 1117 Kimbark Street Longmont, CO 80501
Storytellers 803 3rd Ave Longmont, CO 80501
Self-Management and Recovering Training or SMART is an international nonprofit addiction recovery support groups. They use a 4-Point Program that helps people recovery from all types of addictions including drugs and alcohol. This program like AA and NA can be extremely beneficial after a patient has detoxed and worked on an in-patient and/or out-patient treatment plan.
SMART Recovery 1320 Pearl Street Boulder, CO 80302
SMART Recovery 5613 Olde Wadsworth Boulevard Arvada, CO 80002
SMART Recovery IHOP 5280 Wadsworth Bypass Arvada, CO 80002
Alcohol and drug abuse does not just affect the addict. Substance misuse negatively impacts the family members as well. It is often incredibly helpful for family members to receive their own help to recover and learn how to better help their loved one stay clean. Al-Anon (Alcohol Anonymous) and Nar-Anon (Narcotics Anonymous) are there to help families do just that. Below are some Al-Anon and Nar-Anon listed in the Longmont, Colorado area.
Al-Anon 803 3rd Ave Longmont, CO 80501
Nar-Anon 1117 Kimbark Street Longmont, CO 80501
Al-Anon 640 Alpine St. Longmont, CO 80504
If you are suffering from alcohol or drug addiction in Longmont, Colorado, there resources available in neighboring cities as well. Sometimes it’s easier to face recovery if you’re not surrounded by the people you know. Going to neighboring cities can help to ease the potential discomfort.
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