Apr 17, 2023
April 17, 2023 - /PressAdvantage/ - Catalina Behavioral Health, a premier behavioral health treatment center based in Tucson, AZ, has released new, detailed resources about rehab for those seeking treatment for heroin use, marijuana rehab, and motivational enhancement therapy that are all provided at their facility. These online resources are designed to offer people who are struggling with addiction the information and the tools they require to make informed decisions about their treatment options.
Heroin is a very powerful opioid drug that is derived from the poppy plant. It is an illegal drug and is often sold in powder form or as a tar-like sticky substance. It comes with substantial risks, including addiction and overdose, including long-term physical and mental health problems. Physical signs of heroin abuse include sudden weight loss; changes in pupil size; and track marks. Behavioral changes include slurred speech, increased secrecy, poor performance in work or school, neglect of responsibilities, lying or stealing money, and the presence of syringes spoons with burn marks, or burned aluminum foil.

The options for heroin rehab available through Catalina are detox for heroin addiction and substance abuse; inpatient heroin addiction treatment centers; outpatient addiction treatment for heroin drug abuse; and dual diagnosis treatment for heroin addiction treatment. The duration of heroin rehab depends on various factors, such as the patient’s motivation for recovery, the severity or the addiction, and the type of program.
Meanwhile, treatment options for cannabis use disorders are also available at Catalina Behavioral Health. Their published resource provides a detailed look at the various treatment options that are available for addiction to marijuana, including inpatient and outpatient programs, therapy, and support groups.
It is important to note that it is indeed possible for a person to get addicted to cannabis or marijuana. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), around one out of 10 people who smoke marijuana or otherwise use cannabis may develop an addiction to marijuana. The physical signs of marijuana use include increased appetite, bloodshot eyes, impaired coordination, slowed reaction time, coughing fits, dry mouth and throat, and respiratory issues like bronchitis or pneumonia.
Marijuana addiction may be mostly psychological drug addiction but it is vital to understand that chronic use of marijuana can have significant negative effects on a person’s life. Thus, cannabis users may require a comprehensive addiction treatment facility to receive the substance use disorder and mental health services they require.
Meanwhile, motivational enhancement therapy is an evidence-based therapy method that can be used to help people overcome their addictions. It has four components, which are: engagement, focus, evoking, and planning. Engagement involves creating a therapeutic relationship between the therapist and the patient in order to establish an environment for open communication without criticism or judgment. Focus is important for the practitioners to get a better understanding of what the client wants to achieve with therapy. Evoking involves recognizing, and reviewing the client’s statements, and asking the proper questions to elicit “change talk” from them. And planning is essential to achieve evoking.
Motivational interviewing has been observed for the treatment of various kinds of addictions and addictive behaviors, including drug abuse, alcohol abuse, gambling addiction, compulsive shopping disorder, eating disorders, and other kinds of addictive behavior.
Catalina Behavioral Health has the reputation of providing one of the top drug addiction treatment centers in Arizona and this is supported by some of the most effective techniques for fighting addiction to drugs or alcohol. For instance, they are capable of helping patients deal with withdrawal symptoms by applying a comprehensive treatment plan that minimizes the possibility of a relapse. They offer various kinds of therapy, such as biofeedback treatment; cognitive behavioral therapy; dialectical behavior therapy; holistic therapy; experiential therapy; psychodynamic therapy; and motivational enhancement therapy. The main types of drug and alcohol rehab programs offered are inpatient or residential treatment programs and outpatient drug rehab programs. The outpatient programs are provided in three levels: intensive outpatient programs (IOPs); partial hospitalization programs, and outpatient services.
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Those who are interested in the addiction treatment programs offered, such as the evidence based therapies used for successful outcomes, can check out the Catalina Behavioral Health website or contact them on the telephone or through email. Those seeking immediate detox or inpatient services are encouraged to reach out by phone directly to speak with their Admissions team about reserving space and program availability.
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For more information about Catalina Behavioral Health, contact the company here:
Catalina Behavioral Health
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520-999-2560
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Tucson AZ 85704
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