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Heroin addiction treatment for residents of Bridgeport, Connecticut are offered by many different substance abuse treatment facilities. One just has to seek out and be open to accepting the conditions offered by these facilities. All substance abuse treatment centers treating heroin addicts will insist on proper detoxification before recovery.

If one does not feel prepared to admit that he or she was an addict to heroin before coming to an alcohol rehabilitation center for assistance, then it may be better to seek outside assistance to begin the process. The best treatment centers in Connecticut are the ones who will not judge you based upon your past.

Once a heroin treatment center is located, they will present a long list of medical tests to determine whether or not the patient has become addicted to heroin. This will ensure that the addict is indeed getting the help he or she needs.

Heroin abuse is usually caused by the use of prescription drugs. It can be cured with the help of a professional, and the addict can then return to their normal life. These drugs are controlled by some other substances, such as crack cocaine, methamphetamine, marijuana, and alcohol. If one uses these substances while taking medications, then they could be in danger of having serious health consequences as well.

The heroin detox is usually performed by the same professional that administered the addict’s prescription medication. This includes a physical examination and an interview of the addict. The physician will then make a diagnosis of the drug abuse and prescribe the patient with a detox plan.

There are a number of ways a person can go about detox. They can be taken to a detox unit, which can be inpatient or outpatient. Inpatient rehab requires the addict to stay in a hospital or rehabilitation facility for a week or more.

Outpatient rehab requires the addict to stay at a rehabilitation center on a daily basis during the duration of their treatment. They will be able to leave the detox unit at any time they are ready, but are encouraged to return at regular intervals throughout the duration of treatment.

Once one completes the detoxification program and has been cleared by an addiction treatment center, they should expect to go back to their normal routines after a while and should be able to do so without incident. They should be ready to go to work and be able to enjoy family life.

Detoxification also involves some medications that should not be taken at home. These medications will cause withdrawal symptoms in the patient that can sometimes be dangerous if they take too much.

A number of detox treatment centers offer various programs that will be effective for a variety of people, and each one will have their own set of requirements. If the addict is not ready for a residential treatment center, they may be referred to a short term detox program.

Heroin detox can be difficult for anyone. If the patient is having a hard time controlling their cravings, this is especially so for someone who has been dependent on it for a long period of time.

There are a number of different therapies that can be used during the recovery process. These therapies may include medication or individual counseling, social support groups, or even group therapy. No matter what therapy is chosen, it will all help the patient recover from their addiction. The person must be willing to work through the issues that brought them to this point.

Being a heroin addict is a hard situation. The person is not only dealing with the addiction itself, but with the fact that they have been forced to take the pain of addiction on their own shoulders. Recovering from an addiction is never easy.

 

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List of Addiction Treatment Centers near Bridgeport Connecticut

Salt Addict Fishing Charters
 

2 reviews

Boat Charters, Boating, Fishing
+12037676970
1 Bostwick Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06605
Beautiful Addiction
 

4 reviews

Medical Spas, Laser Hair Removal
+16316518232
1014 Fort Salonga Rd, Northport, NY 11768
Jane’s Addiction Organization
 

1 review

Home Decor, Home Staging, Home Organization
+19175920054
21 Morewood Oaks, Port Washington, NY 11050
Robert Sterling, MD
 

1 review

Addiction Medicine
+12033575777
120 East Ave, Ste 1E, Norwalk, CT 06851
Vanja Kondev MD
 

4 reviews

Counseling & Mental Health
+12032839374
3241 Main St, Stratford, CT 06614
BHcare
 

1 review

Counseling & Mental Health, Addiction Medicine, Psychiatrists
+12037362601
435 E Main St, Ansonia, CT 06401

List of Addiction Counseling Services near Bridgeport Connecticut

Connecticut Counseling Services
 

1 review

Counseling & Mental Health
+12038731110
39 Sherman Ct, Fairfield, CT 06824
Lisa M Ryan LPC
 

1 review

Counseling & Mental Health
+12032268800
181 Post Rd W, Westport, CT 06880
Westport Family Counseling
 

1 review

Counseling & Mental Health
+12032274555
250 Post Rd E, Ste 106, Westport, CT 06880
Tuozzoli Todd Mft
 

2 reviews

Counseling & Mental Health
+12033675589
2819 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606
Center For Discovery
 

2 reviews

Rehabilitation Center, Counseling & Mental Health
+18663303686
4536 Congress St, Fairfield, CT 06824
C2 Education of Fairfield
 

1 review

Test Preparation, Tutoring Centers, Private Tutors
+12039520044
2248 Black Rock Turnpike, Fairfield, CT 06825

List of Addiction Hospitals near Bridgeport Connecticut

Bridgeport Hospital
 

14 reviews

Doctors, Hospitals, Emergency Rooms
+12033843000
267 Grant St, Bridgeport, CT 06610
St. Vincent’s Medical Center
 

27 reviews

Medical Centers
+12035766000
2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606
AFC Urgent Care Bridgeport Main
 

5 reviews

Doctors, Urgent Care, Walk-in Clinics
+12039165151
4200 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606
Fairfield Urgent Care Center
 

8 reviews

Urgent Care
+12033311924
309 Stillson Rd, Fairfield, CT 06825
Griffin Health
 

26 reviews

Hospitals
+12037357421
130 Division St, Derby, CT 06418
Norwalk Hospital
 

37 reviews

Hospitals, Pediatricians
+12038522000
34 Maple St, Norwalk, CT 06850

List of Addiction Mental Health Programs near Bridgeport Connecticut

Mental Health Global Network
 

1 review

Counseling & Mental Health
+12039233899
Easton, CT 06612
Integrated Mental Health Services
 

2 reviews

Counseling & Mental Health
+12032700080
4 Abbey Ln, Newtown, CT 06470
Waynik Group
 

7 reviews

Psychiatrists, Counseling & Mental Health
+12033860096
160 Hawley Ln, Ste 200, Trumbull, CT 06611
Tuozzoli Todd Mft
 

2 reviews

Counseling & Mental Health
+12033675589
2819 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606
Christian Counseling Center
 

2 reviews

Counseling & Mental Health
+12039291117
25 Church St, Shelton, CT 06484
Awaken the Power Therapy
 

3 reviews

Counseling & Mental Health, Life Coach
+12036931050
57 Plains Rd, Ste 1C, Milford, CT 06461

 

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Additional information about Bridgeport, Connecticut

Bridgeport is a historic seaport city in the U.S. state of Connecticut, and its largest city. With a census-estimated population of 144,399 in 2019, it is then the fifth-most populous in New England. Located in Fairfield County at the mouth of the Pequonnock River on Long Island Sound, it is 60 miles (97 km) from Manhattan and 40 miles (64 km) from The Bronx. It is bordered by the towns of Trumbull to the north, Fairfield to the west, and Stratford to the east. Bridgeport and new settlements in Fairfield County make occurring the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk-Danbury metropolitan statistical area, the second largest metropolitan area in Connecticut. The Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk-Danbury metropolis forms share of the New York megacity.

 

 

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