Address:
Springfield Hospital Center Hitchman Building- 4th Street 6655 Sykesville Road, Sykesville, MD. 21784-7966
Description:
Provides a residential substance abuse program which allows the patient’s body time to become drug and alcohol free, and the mind an opportunity to understand the dynamics of addiction. This inpatient adult residential treatment facility has trained medical staff on duty 24-hours a day. Certified and licensed counselors or social workers
offer individual counseling along with various forms of group therapy. Motivation
enhancement, anger management, problem solving, interpersonal skills training, stress
management, 12-step programming, peer counseling, gender-specific groups, role
modeling, and aftercare planning are major components of the curriculum. Treatment
involves the individual in treatment, family members or significant others affected by
the individuals substance abuse problem. Family education and treatment is provided
to ensure an understanding of the disease concept. This facility is dual-diagnosed
capable and tobacco free. Volunteer opportunities include facilitation of onsite 12-step
meetings, transportation to outside 12-step meetings, and transportation to medical
appointments or other services. Donations of men‚ and women clothing, personal
hygiene items, cleaning supplies, craft items, and education materials are accepted.
Participants must be at least 21 years of age; diagnosed with a substance abuse
problem; be in need of 24-hour,7 day residential treatment; be willing and capable
of participating in all residential program activities; demonstrate a commitment to
recovery, learning, and personal growth, and sign and agree to the terms of program
consent for treatment. Accepts Medicaid. Self-referrals accepted. Serves ages 21 and
older.