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Drug & Alcohol Rehab Birmingham

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Who can benefit from rehab in Birmingham?
How you can get the help that you need
Where to find alcohol and drug rehab in Birmingham
Alcohol rehab in Birmingham
Drug rehab in Birmingham
Should I choose NHS or private rehab?
Residential rehab facilities
Co-occurring conditions
What treatments are available?
Detox and withdrawal
Funding your treatment
What happens in a rehab clinic
Helping friends, family and colleagues
Manchester, Leicester, Coventry, Birmingham, West Midlands, Nottingham, Wolverhampton, Sheffield, Blackpool, Shropshire

Treatment for drug and alcohol addiction provides the medical, emotional and social support needed to tackle a substance abuse problem. Help 4 Addiction offers a helpline to connect you with the services that you need to help yourself or a loved one. Finding the right alcohol or drug rehab in Birmingham helps you to find the support that you need to confront your problem and find an effective way of addressing it. Our online resources and expert advice from our staff over the phone give you the guidance to discover which treatment path is right for you and have some of your top questions answered.

Who can benefit from rehab in Birmingham?

It can take a while before someone is ready to admit that rehab for alcohol or drug abuse could help them. Facing up to the problem or even working out if you have a problem isn’t easy, and even if you want help, you might be unsure about whether a rehab clinic is the right choice for you. With other treatment options available, you need to consider whether rehab is the right one for you. Rehab treatment offers a number of benefits for people looking for treatment for an addiction. It removes the person from their usual environment, which can be useful for avoiding bad influences and habits, as well as triggers. Rehab can include a number of different treatments so it’s possible to choose the treatment programme that will work best for each individual.

How you can get the help that you need

The first step to getting help with an addiction is realising and accepting that you have a problem. But once you know that you need help, where do you get the assistance that you need? Help 4 Addiction provides resources to make it easier for people to find the right solution for their addiction treatment. Our helpline is staffed by knowledgeable professionals, including some who have personal experience with addiction and recovery. By reaching out to the right people, you can get the advice and support that you need to start recovering from your addiction.

Where to find alcohol and drug rehab in Birmingham

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Finding the right rehab clinic isn’t a task that you want to rush. It’s important to consider not just the effectiveness of the treatment but also the overall environment, safeguarding of patients, location and other factors. Many people want to choose a clinic close to home, while others might want to spend some time away from their usual environment in order to avoid addiction triggers and bad influences. Help 4 Addiction is partnered with various rehab clinics in and around Birmingham, as well as across the UK, to help you find the perfect facility.

Alcohol rehab in Birmingham

It can be difficult to assess and accept whether you have a problem with excessive alcohol consumption. Drinking alcohol is not only legal but it is also a regular activity for many. However, if alcohol is starting to negatively affect your life, that’s when it’s important to think about whether you might be addicted or have a drinking problem. Some people might be able to slow down or stop drinking altogether on their own. Others need more support and will benefit from some time in a rehab programme. People who have been drinking excessively may need to be monitored during detox, and many people benefit from a change of environment while they try to stop drinking.

Drug rehab in Birmingham

Many drugs have addictive qualities, both physically and mentally. When you’re looking for treatment for a drug addiction, a drug rehab facility in Birmingham can provide the medical attention and support that you need. A combination of medical treatment and therapy can help you to start tackling a drug addiction, with clinics in and around the city offering knowledge and support concerning a variety of addictions. We can help you to find the right drug rehab in Birmingham that is not only in a convenient location but also meets your needs in all other ways.

Should I choose NHS or private rehab?

When you want to choose a rehab clinic, you have a choice between going through NHS channels or selecting a private treatment facility. If you decide to try to access NHS services, which are free at the point of use, it will mean that you don’t need to fund your treatment yourself. However, you can faced with long referral times, leaving you waiting a long time before you are able to access the support that you need. When you choose a private rehab clinic, you have much more control of when and where you receive your treatment. While it isn’t always easy to find the money, you need to consider the benefits that the treatment will offer you.

Residential rehab facilities

Some rehab programmes for alcohol and drug addiction offer outpatient support. This means that you receive the treatment that you need by visiting medical professionals for appointments but staying in your own home. Residential rehab facilities are often viewed as the better choice for people who want effective treatment. They can allow you to focus on your recovery and remove you from environments and people that might make it more difficult to remain sober. When you choose a residential rehab facility, the support that you need for your physical and mental health are right there when you need them most.

 

Co-occurring conditions

Another important thing to consider when looking at your addiction treatment options is that many people with drug or alcohol addictions also have co-occurring conditions. These are mental health conditions, such as depression and anxiety, which might have led someone to turn to drugs or alcohol or in some cases might be caused by substance abuse. The right rehab for people with co-occurring conditions can help to address both issues, not simply treat the addiction while ignoring other illnesses that connect to it.

What treatments are available?

You can look at various treatments for addiction that are available in rehab clinics in Birmingham. It’s important to consider both the aspects of physical health and mental health that relate to addiction. In addition to having doctors and nurses who can help you to detox and recover physically, you should also have support from counsellors who can give you the emotional and psychological help that you need. When you call our helpline, we can offer advice on the different types of treatment and which ones might be more suitable for you or the person who you are trying to help.

Detox and withdrawal

Detoxing is an essential part of treatment for a drug or alcohol addiction. When your body and mind are used to large amounts of a drug, taking it away can cause various effects. The withdrawal symptoms that might be experienced vary depending on the drug, the severity of the addiction and other factors. When going through withdrawal symptoms and detox, being in a safe environment is important. A rehab clinic can provide the right place, with supportive and knowledgeable staff who are trained in helping people to deal with withdrawal and addiction.

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Funding your treatment

You might be thinking about the cost of attending rehab. If you choose to try and get a place in a rehab clinic through the NHS, you might be able to secure one but you could be waiting a long time for a referral and for a place. It’s possible that you wouldn’t be guaranteed a place in a rehab clinic in Birmingham. The cost of a private rehab clinic depends on a few things, including location, luxury level, the type of treatment you receive and how long you stay. If you can afford to attend a private clinic, it offers a number of benefits over other treatment options.

What happens in a rehab clinic

When you first attend a rehab clinic, you will want to understand what is going to happen. In a residential rehab, you will have the support that you need to help your recovery. You will often share a room with someone else and enjoy a regular routine that will help you to be physically and mentally healthier. You will usually have some form of counselling or therapy each day, and you might also have counselling sessions with family members or friends. The goal is to give you the tools that you need to stay sober once you leave the rehab clinic.

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Helping friends, family and colleagues

If you have a friend, relative or perhaps colleague who you think needs help with an addiction, you can’t do everything for them. It’s ultimately up to them to want to get help, but you can help them by doing some research and assisting with finding the right resources. Help 4 Addiction can help you to help them by offering advice and guidance on alcohol and drug rehab in Birmingham.

Call Help 4 Addiction on 0203 955 7700 to find out more about how we can help you with rehab services in Birmingham.

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Nick Conn

Nick Conn is a leading industry addiction expert, author of the Thin White Line. Nick is regularly featured in the national press, radio, and TV. He has worked in the Addiction and Rehab Industry for over 8 years and is dedicated to helping others recover and get treatment for Drug and Alcohol Abuse.

The ‘Thin White Line’ available at Amazon : https://amzn.to/2Ip2mIW

Doctor’s View

My mother ran the Marriage Guidance Council (now called Relate) in Birmingham. My father was the Professor of Mission in the Selly Oak Training Colleges. My brother went to George Dixon Grammar School in Edgbaston and subsequently trained as a lawyer in Pinsent and Co.

I know Birmingham reasonably well. But I don’t know its rehab services. Help 4 Addiction know them.

What I do know is that Birmingham has the same addiction problems as any other major city. There’s no escape from it wherever we go.

And, for that matter, it’s just as prevalent in rural Warwickshire.

Addiction goes with the person as well as with the substances and processes. Brummies have it. Even Solihull wallahs have it. Want to find a safe haven in the U.K.? No chance.

Fortunately, in Brummidgham, there’s also lots of understanding about recovery from addiction. If you ask the right people.

Look up Alcoholics Anonymous or Narcotics Anonymous on the web and it could lead to the most significant decision of your life.

It sure changed mine 36 years ago. And I’m now happier than I’ve ever been.

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Dr Robert Lefever

Dr. Robert Lefever is a world leading addictions specialist. He is the foremost expert for addiction treatment. He has personally been in recovery from all substances since the 12th October 1984.

He created the first rehab in the UK to look at all addiction in 1986. Dr. Robert Lefever wrote with Professor Geoffrey Stephenson the masters degree course in addiction psychology at London South Bank University, this was the first of its kind and one of the most highly regarded courses that a therapist can do today.

Robert is also a TED speaker, author, composer and still remains an addiction treatment counsellor.

 

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