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Tucson Drug Addiction Treatment
Comprehensive Substance Abuse Treatment Services in Tucson, AZ
Decision Point Center is dedicated to helping individuals overcome substance abuse and achieve long-term recovery. Our team of addiction medicine specialists takes the time to understand each individual's unique needs and develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to their specific circumstances. We offer a range of services that address the physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of addiction.
Call (844) 292-5010 or fill out our online contact form today to take the first step toward getting your life back on track.
What is Drug Addiction?
Drug addiction, also known as substance use disorder, is a chronic and compulsive condition characterized by the continued use of drugs despite negative consequences on physical, mental, and social well-being. It is considered a brain disorder because drugs can change the brain's structure and function, leading to intense cravings and a loss of control over drug use.
Common signs of drug addiction include:
- Compulsive Drug Use: The person finds it challenging to control their drug use, often taking larger amounts or using drugs for longer periods than intended.
- Cravings: An intense desire or urge to use drugs, which may be triggered by certain situations, emotions, or environmental cues.
- Tolerance: Over time, individuals may develop a tolerance to the drug, requiring larger doses to achieve the same effect. This can lead to a dangerous cycle of escalating drug use.
- Withdrawal Symptoms: When drug use is reduced or stopped, the person experiences unpleasant physical and psychological symptoms, such as nausea, anxiety, irritability, and even seizures.
- Neglecting Responsibilities: A person struggling with drug addiction may neglect their responsibilities at work, school, or home, leading to declining performance and increased problems in personal relationships.
- Loss of Interest: Hobbies, activities, and social interactions that were once important to the person may become less interesting or abandoned entirely in favor of drug use.
- Physical and Mental Health Issues: Drug addiction can lead to a decline in physical health, including weight loss, changes in sleep patterns, and increased susceptibility to illnesses. It can also cause mental health problems like anxiety, depression, and paranoia.
- Social Withdrawal: The individual may withdraw from friends and family members, preferring to spend time with others who also use drugs or isolate themselves to avoid judgment.
- Continued Use Despite Negative Consequences: Despite experiencing negative effects on their health, relationships, or legal issues, the person continues to use drugs.
- Stealing or Lying: In order to obtain drugs or hide their addiction, individuals may resort to lying or stealing from loved ones or acquaintances.
- Loss of Control: A person with drug addiction may make unsuccessful attempts to quit or cut back on drug use, often relapsing back into regular use.
The Benefits of Drug Addiction Treatment
Our drug addiction treatment program in Tucson offers numerous benefits for individuals struggling with substance use disorder. It is designed to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction, helping our patients overcome their drug dependencies and work towards a healthier, drug-free life.
Some of the key benefits of drug addiction treatment programs include:
- Professional Assessment: Treatment programs start with a comprehensive assessment of the individual's addiction, mental health, medical history, and social circumstances. This assessment helps in developing personalized treatment plans tailored to the individual's specific needs.
- Safe and Supportive Environment: Treatment facilities provide a safe and structured environment where individuals can focus on their recovery without distractions or temptations associated with the outside world.
- Medical Supervision and Detoxification: For individuals with severe substance dependencies, a medically supervised detoxification process can help manage withdrawal symptoms safely and comfortably. Medical professionals can provide necessary medications and support during this critical phase.
- Therapeutic Interventions: Treatment programs offer various evidence-based therapies, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), individual counseling, group therapy, family therapy, and more. These therapies help individuals understand the root causes of their addiction, develop coping mechanisms, and learn healthier ways to deal with life's challenges.
- Education and Skill-Building: Individuals receive education about addiction and its impact on the body and mind. They also learn valuable life skills to enhance their resilience, communication, problem-solving abilities, and stress management.
- Peer Support: Being in a treatment program allows individuals to connect with peers who are going through similar struggles. This sense of camaraderie and understanding can provide valuable support and motivation during the recovery process.
- Relapse Prevention: Treatment programs focus on teaching relapse prevention techniques, helping individuals recognize triggers, and developing strategies to avoid or cope with high-risk situations.
- Dual Diagnosis Treatment: Many treatment programs address co-occurring mental health disorders, as substance use disorders often occur alongside conditions like depression, anxiety, or PTSD.
- Long-Term Support: After completing an inpatient or intensive outpatient program, individuals can access ongoing support through aftercare services, such as alumni programs, counseling, support groups, and sober living arrangements.
- Improved Health and Well-being: Recovery from drug addiction can lead to significant improvements in physical health, mental well-being, and overall quality of life.
- Rebuilding Relationships: Treatment programs can aid in rebuilding damaged relationships with family and friends, promoting healthier connections and a positive support system.
- Reduced Risk of Harm: By overcoming addiction, individuals decrease the risk of accidents, overdoses, legal issues, and other harmful consequences associated with drug abuse.
Overall, we provide a comprehensive and structured approach to recovery, providing the necessary tools, support, and guidance for individuals to achieve and maintain a drug-free life. Remember that seeking help and participating in a treatment program is a brave and essential step towards healing and reclaiming control over one's life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to recover from drug addiction?
Recovery from drug addiction is a journey that can take time. There is no one-size-fits-all timeline, and the length of recovery depends on various factors, including the severity of addiction, individual circumstances, and the availability of support.
What are the challenges of long-term recovery?
Long-term recovery from drug addiction can be challenging. Individuals may face triggers, temptations, and setbacks. It's important to have a strong support system and coping mechanisms in place to navigate these challenges.
How can I help a loved one who is struggling with drug addiction?
Encourage your loved one to seek professional help. Offer support and understanding, and avoid enabling their addiction. Educate yourself about drug addiction and treatment options.
What is the role of aftercare in recovery?
Aftercare is essential for maintaining recovery. It involves ongoing support and services, such as therapy, support groups, and sober living arrangements, to help individuals stay on track and prevent relapse.
Contact us today at (844) 292-5010 for more information about our drug addiction treatment program in Tucson.
Real Clients. Real Recoveries.
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“Thank you for helping me navigate through one of the most difficult times in my life. I really attribute my experience while in your care to saving my life and career.”- Phil O.
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“Doug and Wade really helped me and my loved ones through a tough time.”- J.C.
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“Steve in admissions was extremely helpful for our family as we tried to choose a program recently.”- Paula A.
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“Decision Point was different from the beginning. A team approach from professionals who care.”- Candace
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“Thank you for helping me be a better person. Doug and Wade really helped me and my loved ones through a tough time.”- JD
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“The moment I was in their hands, my transformation began. They actually cared. They actually WANTED to help me. I wasn't just another paycheck to them. They asked questions. They made a plan for me. And they followed it to the T.”- Amber B.
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“THIS MAN MOVED MOUNTAINS to literally help save her!”- Corin C.
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This facility deserves a special recognition. They have been around for years but the services they provide and the recovery that comes out of their facility, only seem to grow over the years. I have worked with Stephen from the admissions department and he has always gone above and beyond to make sure clients feel comfortable and get the care they need. I definitely recommend Decision Point Center!!!!- Ashley B.
We Understand You May Have Questions
Let Us Provide You With Answer
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Does Decision Point Center accept insurance?Yes! Decision Point Center works with many types of insurance to make treatment affordable for clients. Currently, Decision Point Center is in-network with BCBS, Humana, Cigna, PHCS, HMC Healthworks, Beacon Health Options, Tri-care, and Shasta. Decision Point Center also works with most PPO insurance companies.
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How Long Will I Be In Treatment?Because substance use is a chronic disease, completion of our program is based on your unique needs and progress, and not on a date. While our Residential Program is a good guidepost, treatment over a longer period may be prescribed if it’s warranted.
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What Programs Are Offered?Decision Point Center is a residential treatment program that covers a variety of treatment therapies depending on what is needed for the individual.
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Do You Offer Wilderness Therapy And How Does It Work?While we do not offer Wilderness Therapy, we do offer outdoor and recreational therapy incorporating hiking, and backpacking to challenge individuals to become the confident person they know they can be. This helps with identifying internal behavior patterns, beliefs, emotions, and core issues, while providing opportunities for learning in the areas of leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Meet Our Dedicated Team
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Mary Ann Zuppardo Executive Director
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Dr. Terry Vaughan Medical Director, Psychiatrist
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Stephen Leza Director of Admissions & Business Development
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Lindy Howard, MA, LPC Clinical Director
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Luke Bailey Director of Compliance
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Deborah Pallett, P.A. Physician Assistant
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Dr. Julia L. Summers, LPC DBT Therapist
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Douglas Winter MS, LISAC, CSAT Primary Therapist
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Mark Branson, MA, LPC, NCC Trauma Therapist
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Troy Trout Outdoor Activity Coordinator
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