Medication Management Treatment Centers in Media, PA

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Amwell Recovery of Wayne
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Media, PA 19063
We know that the journey to wellness is a group effort. We are dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care for individuals seeking help with substance abuse and mental health challenges. Our goal is to empower our clients to achieve lasting recovery, supporting them every step of the way.
We know that the journey to wellness is a group effort. We are dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care for individuals seeking help with substance abuse and mental health challenges. Our goal is to empower our clients to achieve lasting recovery, supporting them every step of the way.
(610) 947-0800 View (610) 947-0800
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Pennsylvania Behavioral Health Center
Treatment Center, PhD
Verified Verified
Media, PA 19063
The Pennsylvania Behavioral Health Center provides comprehensive mental health care services to individuals 18 & up who are experiencing a wide range of mental health concerns. Our clients come from diverse backgrounds and have varying degrees of severity of their mental health challenges. We provide treatment for a wide range of mental health issues, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and eating disorders. We also offer specialized treatment for individuals struggling with substance abuse and addiction. The needs of our clients vary widely, and we strive to provide personalized and individualized care to meet their unique needs. Many of our clients require assistance with medication management, therapy, and counseling to address their mental health concerns. Others may require more intensive treatment, such as inpatient hospitalization, to address acute symptoms and prevent the risk of harm to themselves or others.
The Pennsylvania Behavioral Health Center provides comprehensive mental health care services to individuals 18 & up who are experiencing a wide range of mental health concerns. Our clients come from diverse backgrounds and have varying degrees of severity of their mental health challenges. We provide treatment for a wide range of mental health issues, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and eating disorders. We also offer specialized treatment for individuals struggling with substance abuse and addiction. The needs of our clients vary widely, and we strive to provide personalized and individualized care to meet their unique needs. Many of our clients require assistance with medication management, therapy, and counseling to address their mental health concerns. Others may require more intensive treatment, such as inpatient hospitalization, to address acute symptoms and prevent the risk of harm to themselves or others.
(610) 998-3548 View (610) 998-3548
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Serenity Behavioral Health
Treatment Center, IOP, OP
Verified Verified
Media, PA 19063
In-person & In-network with most commercial insurers and Medicaid. Serenity Behavioral Health specializes in mental health and substance use counseling for teens and young adults ages 14-28. We provide personalized intensive outpatient (IOP) and outpatient services with an emphasis on peer support and family involvement. At Serenity, we'll work together to identify what works best for you and provide a serene therapeutic space to connect, get support & make positive changes. Services Include: Comprehensive Assessments, Individual, Group & Family Therapy, Medication Management, Parent Support, Life-Skills, Occupational/Academic Support, Health and Wellness Counseling and more.
In-person & In-network with most commercial insurers and Medicaid. Serenity Behavioral Health specializes in mental health and substance use counseling for teens and young adults ages 14-28. We provide personalized intensive outpatient (IOP) and outpatient services with an emphasis on peer support and family involvement. At Serenity, we'll work together to identify what works best for you and provide a serene therapeutic space to connect, get support & make positive changes. Services Include: Comprehensive Assessments, Individual, Group & Family Therapy, Medication Management, Parent Support, Life-Skills, Occupational/Academic Support, Health and Wellness Counseling and more.
(484) 209-3980 View (484) 209-3980

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Ambrosia Treatment Center
Treatment Center, MSW
Verified Verified
Lower Merion, PA 19083
Don't settle for any generic treatment center. You deserve care that actually helps you stay sober for good and recover from mental health challenges. Backed by 10-years of experience, 10K+ success stories, hundreds of verified positive online reviews and partnerships with both the NFL and university researchers, Ambrosia is the change you've been looking for. Offering dual diagnosis and trauma treatment programs. We specialize in treating substance abuse, depression, anxiety, bi-polar disorder, PTSD, ADHD and other cases.
Don't settle for any generic treatment center. You deserve care that actually helps you stay sober for good and recover from mental health challenges. Backed by 10-years of experience, 10K+ success stories, hundreds of verified positive online reviews and partnerships with both the NFL and university researchers, Ambrosia is the change you've been looking for. Offering dual diagnosis and trauma treatment programs. We specialize in treating substance abuse, depression, anxiety, bi-polar disorder, PTSD, ADHD and other cases.
(888) 492-0710 View (888) 492-0710
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Belmont Behavioral Health - Outpatient Program
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Yeadon, PA 19050
Patients in the PHP may receive medication management services on a weekly basis.
Belmont Behavioral Health System offers a partial hospitalization program (PHP) for adolescents ages 13-17 who are struggling with a variety of behavioral health concerns. In our PHP, young people can learn to effectively manage their symptoms so that they can begin to function better in their daily lives. This program can be beneficial for individuals who are stepping down from inpatient treatment and still require intensive services but do not need 24/7 supervision. Patients typically remain in the program for two to three weeks, though the length of treatment can vary depending on the needs of each individual. Those in the PHP take part in treatment five days a week for five to six hours a day. During this time, they receive focused care from a dedicated team of professionals. Our staff works closely with each patient to better understand their needs and how we can best support them on their healing journey. Through our premier outpatient services, adolescents can improve their confidence and resiliency and learn skills that promote long-term well-being.
Patients in the PHP may receive medication management services on a weekly basis.
Belmont Behavioral Health System offers a partial hospitalization program (PHP) for adolescents ages 13-17 who are struggling with a variety of behavioral health concerns. In our PHP, young people can learn to effectively manage their symptoms so that they can begin to function better in their daily lives. This program can be beneficial for individuals who are stepping down from inpatient treatment and still require intensive services but do not need 24/7 supervision. Patients typically remain in the program for two to three weeks, though the length of treatment can vary depending on the needs of each individual. Those in the PHP take part in treatment five days a week for five to six hours a day. During this time, they receive focused care from a dedicated team of professionals. Our staff works closely with each patient to better understand their needs and how we can best support them on their healing journey. Through our premier outpatient services, adolescents can improve their confidence and resiliency and learn skills that promote long-term well-being.
(855) 840-8198 View (855) 840-8198
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CM Counsel
Treatment Center, PhD
Not Verified Not Verified
Berwyn, PA 19312
CM Counsel is a behavioral health practice of licensed psychiatrists, psychologists, clinical social workers and counselors providing compassionate and comprehensive care for adults, children, adolescents, families and couples. To meet your scheduling needs, we are committed to providing timely appointments by offering evening, weekend and daytime hours at our offices in Plymouth Meeting, Exton, King of Prussia, and Doylestown. CM Counsel accepts most insurance plans. Our staff is highly qualified to help you and your family effectively resolve any obstacles to your emotional well-being and peace of mind.
CM Counsel is a behavioral health practice of licensed psychiatrists, psychologists, clinical social workers and counselors providing compassionate and comprehensive care for adults, children, adolescents, families and couples. To meet your scheduling needs, we are committed to providing timely appointments by offering evening, weekend and daytime hours at our offices in Plymouth Meeting, Exton, King of Prussia, and Doylestown. CM Counsel accepts most insurance plans. Our staff is highly qualified to help you and your family effectively resolve any obstacles to your emotional well-being and peace of mind.
(610) 850-9530 View (610) 850-9530
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Council for Relationships
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Wynnewood, PA 19096
Since 1932, Council for Relationships has provided therapy and psychiatry services to those in Pennslyvania and New Jersey. Our Staff Clinicians offer individual, relationship (sometimes called "couples"), family, and sex therapy online and in person. We make the best therapy services accessible to everyone. Our 80+ Staff Therapists & Psychiatrists specialize in over 45 specialties and provide comprehensive mental health care and medicine management. We see clients of all ages, backgrounds, religions, genders, and sexualities. We believe that thriving relationships foster flourishing communities. Let us help you thrive.
Since 1932, Council for Relationships has provided therapy and psychiatry services to those in Pennslyvania and New Jersey. Our Staff Clinicians offer individual, relationship (sometimes called "couples"), family, and sex therapy online and in person. We make the best therapy services accessible to everyone. Our 80+ Staff Therapists & Psychiatrists specialize in over 45 specialties and provide comprehensive mental health care and medicine management. We see clients of all ages, backgrounds, religions, genders, and sexualities. We believe that thriving relationships foster flourishing communities. Let us help you thrive.
(215) 382-6680 x1 View (215) 382-6680 x1
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Acera Health - Mental Health Treatment For Adults
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Ardmore, PA 19003
At Acera Health, we believe that everyone has the potential to create a life that they love. However, sometimes life can get in the way, and it can be challenging to know where to turn. That's where we come in. We offer a range of services to help restore your mind and transform your life. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, or addiction, we'll be there to support you every step of the way. We know that change can be difficult, but we also know that it's possible. With our help, you can create the life you've always wanted. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can help you create lasting change in your life.
At Acera Health, we believe that everyone has the potential to create a life that they love. However, sometimes life can get in the way, and it can be challenging to know where to turn. That's where we come in. We offer a range of services to help restore your mind and transform your life. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, or addiction, we'll be there to support you every step of the way. We know that change can be difficult, but we also know that it's possible. With our help, you can create the life you've always wanted. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can help you create lasting change in your life.
(949) 779-3482 View (949) 779-3482
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Row Psychiatric Services LLC, IOP/ Ketamine/ TMS
Treatment Center, CRNP, LCSW, LPC
Verified Verified
Paoli, PA 19301
Row Psychiatric Services IOP offers comprehensive mental health services for and children and adolescents ages 5-13. Our multidisciplinary team will work to meet the specific needs of each child including psychiatric medication management, individual and group psychotherapy, family therapy, and parent psychoeducation. Treatment involves collaboration between the treatment team, the child, and the child's family. Row's IOP supports positive changes while ensuring the integrity of the family unit through preventative, therapeutic intervention. The average length of the program is four weeks. IOP groups are run by mental health therapists, while medications are managed by psychiatric prescribers. The program incorporates evidence-based treatments, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT). To complete a free phone screening or to make an appointment for outpatient programs, call 610-999-1908.
Row Psychiatric Services IOP offers comprehensive mental health services for and children and adolescents ages 5-13. Our multidisciplinary team will work to meet the specific needs of each child including psychiatric medication management, individual and group psychotherapy, family therapy, and parent psychoeducation. Treatment involves collaboration between the treatment team, the child, and the child's family. Row's IOP supports positive changes while ensuring the integrity of the family unit through preventative, therapeutic intervention. The average length of the program is four weeks. IOP groups are run by mental health therapists, while medications are managed by psychiatric prescribers. The program incorporates evidence-based treatments, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT). To complete a free phone screening or to make an appointment for outpatient programs, call 610-999-1908.
(610) 822-9054 View (610) 822-9054
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Claymont Comprehensive Treatment Center
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Garnet Valley, PA 19060
At Claymont Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), we offer medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for adults age 18 and older who are struggling with opioid addictions. Located in Claymont, Delaware, our treatment center provides MAT programming in a convenient outpatient format. MAT combines the use of prescription medication with talk therapy to provide a whole-person approach to achieving long-term recovery. At our clinic, we can prescribe methadone or buprenorphine for patients, and we offer individual counseling sessions to provide a comprehensive approach to care. Participating in MAT is associated with a wide range of patient benefits, including better employment outcomes, decreased illicit opioid use, and increased social functioning. MAT can also improve treatment retention, and the physical benefits of taking MAT medications can help people participate more effectively in counseling. Respected organizations like the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) recommend MAT as an effective form of opioid addiction treatment, and methadone clinics and other rehab facilities have offered this intervention for years to help people rebuild healthy lives.
At Claymont Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), we offer medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for adults age 18 and older who are struggling with opioid addictions. Located in Claymont, Delaware, our treatment center provides MAT programming in a convenient outpatient format. MAT combines the use of prescription medication with talk therapy to provide a whole-person approach to achieving long-term recovery. At our clinic, we can prescribe methadone or buprenorphine for patients, and we offer individual counseling sessions to provide a comprehensive approach to care. Participating in MAT is associated with a wide range of patient benefits, including better employment outcomes, decreased illicit opioid use, and increased social functioning. MAT can also improve treatment retention, and the physical benefits of taking MAT medications can help people participate more effectively in counseling. Respected organizations like the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) recommend MAT as an effective form of opioid addiction treatment, and methadone clinics and other rehab facilities have offered this intervention for years to help people rebuild healthy lives.
(855) 534-5695 View (855) 534-5695
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Water Gap Wellness Center
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Our clinical program offers a safe space for clients to self-identify their core issues and develop valuable coping skills, such as budgeting, medication management and time management.
Water Gap Wellness serves individuals who have a primary mental health diagnosis, substance use disorder or co-occurring disorder. All clients receive intensive clinical therapy regardless of whether they have completed inpatient or residential treatment for a mental health, behavioral health, and/or substance use disorder. Clients benefit from a comprehensive, structured level of step-down support that fosters transition to a more independent lifestyle.
Our clinical program offers a safe space for clients to self-identify their core issues and develop valuable coping skills, such as budgeting, medication management and time management.
Water Gap Wellness serves individuals who have a primary mental health diagnosis, substance use disorder or co-occurring disorder. All clients receive intensive clinical therapy regardless of whether they have completed inpatient or residential treatment for a mental health, behavioral health, and/or substance use disorder. Clients benefit from a comprehensive, structured level of step-down support that fosters transition to a more independent lifestyle.
(844) 948-1769 View (844) 948-1769
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Turning Point of Tampa, LLC
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Haverford, PA 19041
Turning Point of Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida. We provide affordable Detox, Residential, Day Treatment and Intensive Outpatient Treatment services for addiction, eating disorders and dual diagnosis. We follow a 12-Step addiction model and are licensed by the Department of Children and Families and Accredited by the Joint Commission. Emphasis is placed on the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of the whole person encouraging "Recovery Through Responsibility." We treat alcoholism, poly substance use disorder, specifically opiates, heroin, benzodiazepines, amphetamines, marijuana and illicit drugs, including synthetic designer drugs. When a client completes treatment at Turning Point of Tampa they are invited to a free after-care group on Wednesday nights, therapist facilitated. This is an open ended group and clients attend as long as they choose to.
Turning Point of Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida. We provide affordable Detox, Residential, Day Treatment and Intensive Outpatient Treatment services for addiction, eating disorders and dual diagnosis. We follow a 12-Step addiction model and are licensed by the Department of Children and Families and Accredited by the Joint Commission. Emphasis is placed on the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of the whole person encouraging "Recovery Through Responsibility." We treat alcoholism, poly substance use disorder, specifically opiates, heroin, benzodiazepines, amphetamines, marijuana and illicit drugs, including synthetic designer drugs. When a client completes treatment at Turning Point of Tampa they are invited to a free after-care group on Wednesday nights, therapist facilitated. This is an open ended group and clients attend as long as they choose to.
(813) 592-6026 View (813) 592-6026
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Footprints to Recovery | New Jersey
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Villanova, PA 19085
Footprints to Recovery is a collection of rehab centers located in Colorado, Illinois, and New Jersey. We treat Co-occurring disorders and have dually licensed therapists and psych on staff. We offer a variety of drug and alcohol addiction treatment services and resources such as; intensive outpatient, detox, and sober living. Life does not have to stop to get well, we acknowledge that individuals have other responsibilities. All programs take into account the many aspects of one's life such as living environment, family dynamics, work obligations, realistic time commitment.
Footprints to Recovery is a collection of rehab centers located in Colorado, Illinois, and New Jersey. We treat Co-occurring disorders and have dually licensed therapists and psych on staff. We offer a variety of drug and alcohol addiction treatment services and resources such as; intensive outpatient, detox, and sober living. Life does not have to stop to get well, we acknowledge that individuals have other responsibilities. All programs take into account the many aspects of one's life such as living environment, family dynamics, work obligations, realistic time commitment.
(609) 905-5914 View (609) 905-5914
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Pennsylvania Recovery Center
Treatment Center, PhD
Verified Verified
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
If you or your family member is struggling with an addiction you have found the right place. Our team of professionals will create an individualized treatment plan according to your needs, and to meet your goals. Our Clinical Director is a Licensed Professional Counselor, and we have a Medical Doctor on site to prescribe medications.
If you or your family member is struggling with an addiction you have found the right place. Our team of professionals will create an individualized treatment plan according to your needs, and to meet your goals. Our Clinical Director is a Licensed Professional Counselor, and we have a Medical Doctor on site to prescribe medications.
(610) 936-8863 View (610) 936-8863
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STR Behavioral Health – Bucks County
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Newtown Square, PA 19073
STR Behavioral Health – Bucks County is a leading substance use and mental health disorder outpatient treatment center. We offer primary substance abuse and mental health programs, as well as dual diagnosis. Our approach and company culture is to engage our clients in ways that offer intimacy, authenticity, and transparency. Our philosophy is that recovery is sustained through community and connection. We believe that these elements will allow our clients to grow in ways that will sustain recovery. We take that philosophy into everything we do and have seen it become the major difference between us and other providers.
STR Behavioral Health – Bucks County is a leading substance use and mental health disorder outpatient treatment center. We offer primary substance abuse and mental health programs, as well as dual diagnosis. Our approach and company culture is to engage our clients in ways that offer intimacy, authenticity, and transparency. Our philosophy is that recovery is sustained through community and connection. We believe that these elements will allow our clients to grow in ways that will sustain recovery. We take that philosophy into everything we do and have seen it become the major difference between us and other providers.
(267) 574-9445 View (267) 574-9445
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Embark Behavioral Health
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Embark Behavioral Health operates an exceptional network of treatment and therapy programs across the United States. We specialize in preteens, teens, and young adults, struggling with anxiety, depression, and other mental health and substance abuse issues. Our programs include in-home treatment, virtual coaching and counseling, outpatient clinics, wilderness therapy, short-term residential programs, long-term residential treatment, therapeutic boarding schools, and young adult transitional living options. Mental health problems are common among youth and can make things like school, socializing, work and everyday life more difficult. In fact, one in five adolescents, ages 12-18, live with a mental health condition; and between 20-30% will have one major depressive episode before they reach adulthood. Half of all lifetime cases of mental disorders will first present by age 14 and 75% will present by age 24. This is why it is a critical time to find expert help and address issues.
Embark Behavioral Health operates an exceptional network of treatment and therapy programs across the United States. We specialize in preteens, teens, and young adults, struggling with anxiety, depression, and other mental health and substance abuse issues. Our programs include in-home treatment, virtual coaching and counseling, outpatient clinics, wilderness therapy, short-term residential programs, long-term residential treatment, therapeutic boarding schools, and young adult transitional living options. Mental health problems are common among youth and can make things like school, socializing, work and everyday life more difficult. In fact, one in five adolescents, ages 12-18, live with a mental health condition; and between 20-30% will have one major depressive episode before they reach adulthood. Half of all lifetime cases of mental disorders will first present by age 14 and 75% will present by age 24. This is why it is a critical time to find expert help and address issues.
(484) 261-1509 View (484) 261-1509
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Essentials Recovery Delaware
Treatment Center, LMHC, LPC, MCAP, ICADC
Verified Verified
Glen Mills, PA 19342
Essentials mission is to renew lives impacted by addiction through personalized and complete behavioral healthcare. Our main purpose is to provide services and education to the client and family that will support long lasting recovery of mind, body, and spirit.
Essentials mission is to renew lives impacted by addiction through personalized and complete behavioral healthcare. Our main purpose is to provide services and education to the client and family that will support long lasting recovery of mind, body, and spirit.
(302) 202-0839 View (302) 202-0839
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Retreat Behavioral Health Service Ctr: Lansdale
Treatment Center
Not Verified Not Verified
Ardmore, PA 19003
Retreat Behavioral Health is a respected provider of substance abuse and mental health treatment. Our behavioral health service centers provide outpatient level care such as IOP, PHP, GOP and individual or group counseling.
Retreat Behavioral Health is a respected provider of substance abuse and mental health treatment. Our behavioral health service centers provide outpatient level care such as IOP, PHP, GOP and individual or group counseling.
(267) 710-7134 View (267) 710-7134
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Enlightened Solutions
Treatment Center, MD, LCADC, MHS, CCS
Verified Verified
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
The treatment team at Enlightened Solutions is deeply attuned to the challenges faced by the recovering addict, and provides compassionate therapy in a comfortable, soothing environment. When it comes to treating a disease as complex and all encompassing as addiction, we know that therapies specially designed to heal the spirit are just as important as traditional medical and psychological modalities. Our multidisciplinary and holistic approach utilizes a wide variety of treatments and solutions ranging from the clinical to the spiritual, all of which foster empathy, human connection, and inner peace. Some of these are: Yoga & Meditation, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Art Therapy, Music Therapy, Family Constellation Therapy, Body Sound Chair, Treatment of Co-Occurring Disorders, Individual, Group & Family Therapy, Health, Nutrition and Fitness Counseling
The treatment team at Enlightened Solutions is deeply attuned to the challenges faced by the recovering addict, and provides compassionate therapy in a comfortable, soothing environment. When it comes to treating a disease as complex and all encompassing as addiction, we know that therapies specially designed to heal the spirit are just as important as traditional medical and psychological modalities. Our multidisciplinary and holistic approach utilizes a wide variety of treatments and solutions ranging from the clinical to the spiritual, all of which foster empathy, human connection, and inner peace. Some of these are: Yoga & Meditation, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Art Therapy, Music Therapy, Family Constellation Therapy, Body Sound Chair, Treatment of Co-Occurring Disorders, Individual, Group & Family Therapy, Health, Nutrition and Fitness Counseling
(609) 994-0234 View (609) 994-0234
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Urban Recovery
Treatment Center
Not Verified Not Verified
Wayne, PA 19087
Urban Recovery is the only private, freestanding inpatient addiction treatment center in New York City. Located in the Red Hook Section of Brooklyn we provide compassionate care using evidence based therapies and medication assisted treatment. Each client's program is individualized to meet their needs. Our services include inpatient medically supervised detox and residential treatment with variable lengths of stay. Our experienced staff includes an addiction medicine internist, an addiction psychiatrist, psychologists, social workers, nurse practioners, registered nurses and a dietitian. We integrate wellness into treatment and provide art therapy, music therapy, fitness training, massage, acupuncture, biofeedback and yoga. If you think you might have a problem with alcohol or drug use, please call us today for a consultation at (646) 960-6656
Urban Recovery is the only private, freestanding inpatient addiction treatment center in New York City. Located in the Red Hook Section of Brooklyn we provide compassionate care using evidence based therapies and medication assisted treatment. Each client's program is individualized to meet their needs. Our services include inpatient medically supervised detox and residential treatment with variable lengths of stay. Our experienced staff includes an addiction medicine internist, an addiction psychiatrist, psychologists, social workers, nurse practioners, registered nurses and a dietitian. We integrate wellness into treatment and provide art therapy, music therapy, fitness training, massage, acupuncture, biofeedback and yoga. If you think you might have a problem with alcohol or drug use, please call us today for a consultation at (646) 960-6656
(347) 970-7426 View (347) 970-7426
Medication Management Treatment Centers

What are the most effective ways to manage medications?

One of the most effective ways a patient can manage their medications is to keep a list of each drug and dosage they take. Such a list can be helpful in keeping to their schedule and can also be something they bring to their psychiatrist or other physician so that the healthcare provider has a clear picture of what they’re taking and in what quantity. Using a pill organizer can be useful for memory and organization. Patients should discuss their medications and their effects at every appointment.

What are the risks if medications are not managed properly?

A suboptimal approach to medication management can lead to potentially harmful health outcomes. Most psychiatric drugs have side effects, and if a patient is not aware of them, they may seek additional medical help or over the counter or prescription drugs to treat the side effects, which may have its own side effects, a process called “prescription cascade.” Another risk to disorganization is that a psychiatrist without full knowledge of a patient’s regimen could prescribe a medication that should not be mixed with a patient’s existing drugs.

What’s the best way to encourage someone to get help managing their medications?

It’s helpful to express concern and love for the person while framing medication management as a tool for improving their life and avoiding dangerous side effects. Offering specific examples of an individual’s failure to properly manage their medication regimen should be done with compassion and with empathy. It may be useful to break management down into parts, and there are several apps that can be used to organize which drugs are ingested, when they need to be refilled, and how they should be stored.

Are there natural treatments that can replace medications?

While there are many medications that can be vital to mental health, there are some natural lifestyle changes that can help reduce the need for drugs. Regular exercise, good sleep habits, a healthy diet, and therapy can all go a long way in symptom relief. Psychiatric medications typically treat symptoms but do not necessarily treat the cause of the condition. Many clinicians consider medications an adjunct to treatment rather than a treatment in and of itself.