We offer treatment that addresses a range of substances, including alcohol, opioids, and other drugs. We can also recommend medically assisted treatment, which offers support during detox and helps to reduce cravings.
Our philosophy at Duke City Recovery Toolbox Integrated Healthcare is that every person deserves to lead a happy and fulfilling life. We believe that the best way to achieve this goal is by leading a life free from substance abuse and addiction.
In addition to our recovery services, we also offer individual and family therapy. Therapy addresses underlying issues that may be contributing to substance abuse and dependence, while also establishing healthy coping mechanisms.
Here at Duke City Recovery Toolbox Integrated Healthcare, we understand that our patients have many distinct needs. We consider these needs when developing addiction recovery plans, which offer you the best chance of success.
Duke City Recovery Toolbox in Albuquerque, New Mexico is more than a methadone clinic. Yes, we offer medication-assisted treatment for opioid dependency and alcohol and other drug addictions, but we do more. A personalized addiction recovery treatment plan is developed for every participant, and our doctors and therapists regularly assess your progress to make adjustments… Continue reading Addiction Recovery for Body, Mind and Spirit
When someone you love is struggling with addiction or substance abuse, you might be at a loss as to what to say to the person. The language you use can have a real impact, not only on your relationship but also on how the person views himself. Many non-addicts use the wrong language when… Continue reading How to Talk to Loved Ones About Addiction & Substance Abuse
The holidays often are a time for celebration and joy; however, for many folks in recovery, the holidays also can bring relapse, fear, and stress. It’s vital to discover the proper balance which permits you to enjoy the holidays without having to jeopardize your family member’s recovery.
Drug addiction takes you away from your life and the things you care about most. When it comes to recovery, it’s often necessary for a person to re-learn essential life skills that may have fallen by the wayside while their addiction was active. These life skills can be practical, such as financial management, but they… Continue reading The Importance of Life Skills Development During Addiction Treatment
Many addiction experts consider relapse part of the recovery process. But that can be a slippery slope. Recognizing that relapse is likely to happen helps relieve some of the guilt for reverting back to undesirable habits. Unfortunately, it can also be used to rationalize backwards progress, and that puts you back at Square 1—needing to… Continue reading 4 Simple Relapse Prevention Tips
Denial is considered a symptom of a substance abuse problem. But, denial does not mean that the person with a substance abuse problem is delusional. Denial is more often an attempt to reassure themselves that they don’t really need help…because getting help introduces a lot of uncertainty. Many people with substance abuse issues think about… Continue reading 5 of the Most Common Worries about Seeking Substance Abuse Treatment…and How to Handle Them
Major depression may be the result of an imbalance or deficiency in certain brain chemicals (neurotransmitters). However, you are not wholly at the mercy of your body chemistry. “Mind over matter” can help you get through moments when you feel like you are crippled by your depression. When major depression looms, there are practical exercises… Continue reading 5 Tips to Help When Major Depression Looms
One reason people with a substance abuse problem or alcohol addiction may put off recovery so long is because of the social consequences. Your current relationships may be founded on drinking—it’s how you met your friends; it’s what you do when you’re together. And a drink helps ease the awkwardness of new meetings. So, if… Continue reading It’s a “Let’s Grab Drinks Culture.” How Can You Stay Sober?
The journey from addiction to sobriety is often a long one, especially for individuals with long histories of addiction and/or battling dependence on highly addictive substances, like opioids. But every journey begins the same way—with the glimmer of awareness of a problem and the curiosity about what else is possible. And every journey progresses through… Continue reading The Addiction Recovery Process and How We Can Help
