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Lifebridge Community Services Outpatient Program is a mental health and substance abuse treatment center located at 125 Penfield Road in the 06824 zip code in Fairfield, CT. It is operated by a private non-profit organization. Some of the treatment approaches used by Lifebridge Community Services Outpatient Program include motivational incentives, motivational interviewing and 12 step rehabilitation. Lifebridge Community Services Outpatient Program provides regular outpatient treatment and outpatient services. It also provides residential substance use treatment and inpatient treatment for co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Other addiction treatment offered includes treatment for gambling disorder, treatment for internet use disorder and treatment for non-substance use addiction disorder.
Address: 125 Penfield Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
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Phone #: 203-255-5777 x30
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Dual diagnosis treatment is a specialized approach to helping individuals who are dealing with both substance abuse issues and mental health disorders simultaneously. It recognizes the interconnected nature of these challenges and aims to address them comprehensively.
People with dual diagnosis face a unique set of hurdles as their mental health issues and substance use often reinforce each other, creating a cycle that can be difficult to break. For instance, someone with depression might turn to drugs or alcohol as a way to cope with their emotions, and the substance use can, in turn, exacerbate their mental health symptoms. This complex interaction requires a tailored treatment approach.
The primary goal of dual diagnosis treatment is to provide integrated care that addresses both the substance use disorder and the mental health condition concurrently. This involves a team of professionals, such as psychiatrists, psychologists, addiction specialists, and counselors, working collaboratively to develop a comprehensive treatment plan.
The treatment plan may include various therapeutic modalities, medication management, and support services. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing are commonly used therapeutic approaches. Medications may be prescribed to manage psychiatric symptoms and support the individual's recovery from substance use.