A finite amount of fellow patients to ensure the quality of care is not compromised.
The clinical staff and doctors are highly experienced in dealing with patients with chemical addictions.
The treatment center allows you to work with your current therapist as continuity and familiarity is important.
There is sophisticated monitoring and supervision of the treatment that can lessen the residential stay and in crease the chances for success.
Licensed Psychologists who specialize in neurological, psychological and career evaluations; It is important to consider both neurological and psychological aspects and also consider the career aspects that relate to fully recovering and living a happy fulfilling life.
A registered nurse brings a great deal of knowledge and perspective to the treatment for chemical dependency and helps ensure a heightened level of professionalism.
Your partner and family should be kept update with the treatment progress and involved as much as possible. Your partner and family should be regularly invited to the facility to participate.
It is advisable to have both extensive group sessions and individual therapy sessions so you get the best of both worlds.
Engaging in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Treatment of Dual Diagnosis is recommended to treat the whole person and ongoing issues.
It is necessary that the program be vigilant about random drug testing.
Private rooms are really preferable for rest and recovery and coupled with beautiful surroundings with large grounds for walking and exercise provides for a great environment for recovery.
Confidentiality and privacy are essential.
There is no substitute for the Treatment Center staff having extensive experience in dealing with alcohol and drug addiction.
A customized rehab plan designed especially for you and your specific needs is the best approach.
There should be a regular treatment plan review with staff and clients to monitor progress.
Drug and alcohol recovery in addition to being customized should be comprehensive and integrated. The therapeutic plan should incorporate drug and alcohol recovery, 12 step, drug treatment, relapse prevention and education.
Fully qualified and certified addiction counselors should be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Anger Management and life skills are something that should be taught and incorporated into a comprehensive recovery treatment.
Introduction to 12-step recovery principles has great value and should be incorporated in the treatment process.
Rehab must consider and plan for transitioning out of the treatment center and have an ongoing continuing care plan
Throughout the treatment process the Center's coordination and communication with Physician, Therapist, EAP, MCO, Union or Employer are important elements in the recovery and preparing for returning to the world.
There should be no surprises either with the cost of the therapy and the care that is offered after the residential period is over.
Nutritious meals make your stay a lot more enjoyable and help you on your road to being healthy.
Lifetime Alumni support is an important element that a center should offer.
