List of Drug and Alcohol Rehabs for Teens in Nova Scotia
The information below will help you on how to find a drug rehab center for teens in Nova Scotia. The list could be incomplete, so if you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us at 1-877-254-3348.
Address of the center
Rehab Settings
- Detoxification
- Outpatient
- Substance Abuse Treatment
Services Offered
- Substance Abuse Counselling
- Substance Abuse Counselling For Individuals
- Substance Abuse Peer Counselling
People Served
- Adolescents
- Family Support
PO Box 1180, Lunenburg, NS
INFORMATION ON DRUG REHAB
ADDITIONAL SUBSTANCE USE RESOURCES
Ask a professional
These drug rehab centers provide specific therapy and treatment to teens struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. Generally, these are residential drug rehab centers that provide short-term or long-term treatment. The programs are designed to help teens with any severity of addiction and substance use.
Yes, because when drug addiction is not treated early in life, it progressively becomes worse and follows teens and young adults into their adult lives. Substance use treatment among teens should not be overlooked, and drug rehabilitation is the best solution.
Generally, behavioral therapies, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, are an effective approach. In addition, experiential therapy is also effective, such as wilderness and adventure-based therapy. Finally, one on one counseling is also effective.
Yes, with long-term residential drug rehab, teens can become completely rehabilitated from drug or alcohol addiction. Early intervention is critical because teen drug addiction quickly spirals out of control. In addition, community aftercare support is critical to ensure sobriety continues well into their adult life.
The questions from DrugRehab.ca’s “Ask a Professional” are answered by Nickolaus Hayes. If you need further clarification on any of the questions above or have any other questions you can contact him directly at [email protected].
