St. Bernards Five Rivers Medical Center: BreakThru Medical Withdrawal Management
Located in Pocahontas, Arkansas, St. Bernards Five Rivers Medical Center is home to the BreakThru Medical Withdrawal Management program, offering a dedicated and highly accredited pathway to recovery from substance use disorders. As part of the respected St. Bernards health system, this facility leverages a hospital setting to provide comprehensive, medically supervised inpatient detoxification and treatment.
Program Overview and Treatment Philosophy
The BreakThru program is designed to support individuals through the initial and most critical phase of recovery: detoxification. Recognizing the physical and psychological challenges of withdrawal, the program provides 24-hour hospital inpatient care, ensuring patient safety and comfort under continuous medical supervision. This setting is particularly crucial for those requiring intensive management of severe withdrawal symptoms. The facility is committed to treating both substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders, offering holistic care that addresses the complex nature of addiction.
Comprehensive Inpatient Services
Treatment at St. Bernards Five Rivers focuses on stabilization and preparation for long-term sobriety. The hospital inpatient setting ensures immediate access to medical resources necessary for safe withdrawal management. Treatment services cater to adults and young adults struggling with various substance dependencies, including alcohol and opioids.
- Detoxification: Medically monitored withdrawal in a 24-hour hospital setting.
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT): Utilizes medications like buprenorphine and naltrexone to manage opioid use disorders (heroin, fentanyl, prescription painkillers).
- Substance Use and Mental Health Counseling: Addresses underlying issues contributing to addiction.
- Co-Occurring Disorders: Integrated treatment for simultaneous mental health and substance abuse issues.
The facility accepts a variety of payment methods, including private health insurance, state insurance, Medicare, and offers a Sliding Fee Scale, aiming to make essential treatment accessible to the community. By combining medical excellence with dedicated therapeutic support, St. Bernards Five Rivers strives to provide a stable foundation for lasting recovery.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What specific age groups does the BreakThru program treat?
The BreakThru Medical Withdrawal Management program provides inpatient treatment services for adults and young adults.
Is the treatment solely focused on detox, or does it include counseling?
While the initial focus is on medically supervised detoxification, the program integrates counseling services to address substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions as part of its comprehensive care model.
What makes the hospital inpatient setting beneficial for withdrawal management?
A hospital inpatient setting provides 24-hour monitoring by medical professionals, which is essential for safely managing severe or complicated withdrawal symptoms, particularly those related to alcohol and opioid dependence.
