Personalised Alcohol and Drug Rehab in Merseyside
Addiction isolates us from our family and friends as our lives revolve more and more around our drug of choice. Eventually, we end up alone. This is one of the many reasons why choosing to recover as part of a therapeutic community in rehab is so beneficial. In rehab, you will recover with a community of expert therapists and addiction experts, whilst being surrounded by peers who are going through the same process as you. These specialists will work on creating a personalised programme within the top alcohol and drug rehab clinics in Merseyside.
Experts agree that tailored, research-based, residential treatment is the most effective way to treat addiction. In rehab, you will get a chance to turn your life around. You will learn tools that can keep you sober and help you to build a new, sober life.
What Treatment Is Best for Me?
We know that no two people are the same and each person???s experience is unique to them.?? This is why we provide a detailed??clinical assessment??to determine the right course of action for you. During your assessment, we will try to get as comprehensive a picture as possible. To do this we will ask you questions relating to your:
- drugs and alcohol use
- lifestyle, and
- medical needs.
You will also be asked some contextual questions relating to
- family
- employment
- mental, emotional and physical health.
You will also have an opportunity to tell us about your goals and expectations for rehab. Our assessment process is designed to help us determine exactly which programme will be most beneficial for you.
At our Merseyside drug and alcohol rehabs, we are highly skilled, experienced and passionate about recovery. We offer various programmes that take in to account your individual experiences, strengths and hopes.
What Rehab Programmes Are There in Merseyside?
Our residential rehab programmes are delivered in a safe and nurturing environment. In rehab you will have access to:
- Medical detox
- Expert therapists
- Cognitive behavioural therapy
- Dialectical behaviour therapy
- Individual counselling
- Group counselling
- Family groups
- 12 steps
- Exercise and fitness programs
- Healthy eating
- Educational talks
- Relapse prevention
- Aftercare
- Complimentary therapies
- Trained and dedicated support staff
- A community of peers
In addition to getting clean and sober, rehab can help you with:
- Stress reduction
- Anxiety and depression
- Cultivating peace of mind
- Self-acceptance
- Recognizing and understanding our thought patterns
- Living in the moment rather than worrying about the future and dwelling on the past.
Don???t worry, rehab is designed to be a safe and nurturing environment. We will help you deal with your past, present and future in a safe and effective way.
Recovery Behaviour
In rehab you will learn many new ways of thinking and behaving:
- Connecting with your peers – In rehab, you can recover with a peer group. You will help others and be helped. You will be able to connect and form genuine, positive relationships
- Positivity – In rehab we will work to break the pattern of negativity and negativity that so often comes with an addiction. We will keep the focus on one day at a time and be mindful of what we have to be grateful for.
- Self-care- Self-care isn???t just making your self-feel good at the moment. Self-care is about developing a way of being that will be good for you in the long run. Through our holistic recovery programme, you can create a healthy lifestyle.
The Facts about Addiction
Some of us seem to cope with life???s ups and downs without too much difficulty but for all sorts of reasons some of us end up developing addictions to drugs or alcohol. Using mood-altering chemicals seems like an effective coping mechanism for but there is a high price to pay for addiction. Often, what once seemed like a solution to our problems, ends up making our lives much more difficult.
No one purposefully gets addicted to drugs or alcohol. Often people begin drinking and using as young people and it spirals out of control. Sometimes a difficult life event pushes our drinking or using over the line and into addiction.
Using drugs or alcohol can ???fix our feelings??? for a time, by numbing them. To heal you have to be able to process your feelings in a healthy way. If you are unable to cope with your feelings without drugs or alcohol, rather than healing and moving on with your life you can become stuck in a cycle of addiction.
If you are unable to resolve the issues in your life without drugs or alcohol maybe it is time to seek help. Rehab will help you to develop effective ways of living and enjoying life without the use of drugs and alcohol.
Learning to Love Yourself
Sometimes low self-esteem and low self-worth are the drivers behind addiction. But addiction just exacerbates this negative self-image. Active alcoholism and addiction cause a chronic sense of shame and unworthiness. The sense that you are not worth the help, or are incapable or recovering presets a barrier to accepting the help you need. You are worth it and you can recover.
In rehab, you will have the opportunity to heal your shame and to get to know and to love the real you, with the help of expert therapists. In the safe and nurturing treatment environment, you can identify and challenge negative thought patterns and develop self-care strategies.
It is time to give yourself a break!
In our drug and alcohol services in Merseyside are committed to timely and long-term support. ??We believe that the best approach to addiction is a multi-faceted one so we treat the illness of addiction – medically, mentally and spiritually.
