Recovery Brands, LLC
📍 272 County Farm Road , Dover, NH 03820
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<p><strong>ABOUT SOUTHEASTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE SERVICES</strong></p> <p>Located in Dover, N.H., Southeastern New Hampshire Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services (SNHADAS) is one of the state's <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/NH17.pdf" target="_blank">31 (46.3 percent)</a> nonprofit organization that provides treatment to individuals seeking recovery from substance use concerns. Along with one of the only <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/NH17.pdf" target="_blank">12 (17.9 percent)</a> <strong>short-term, residential treatment programs</strong> in New Hampshire, the center also offers <strong>transitional living</strong>, outpatient services, and <strong>intensive outpatient programs (IOP).</strong> Detoxification services are not mentioned on the center's website.</p> <p><strong>TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT</strong></p> <p>According to its website, SNHADAS offers a <strong>high-intensity residential treatment program</strong>, which is usually seven to 28 days. Each client in the program works with a counselor to create an <strong>individualized treatment plan</strong>.</p> <p>Treatment includes <strong>individual and group therapy</strong>, educational lectures, skill development, trauma stabilization work, meditation, art therapy, medication assistance, <a href="https://www.recovery.org/pro/articles/the-pain-of-addiction-in-the-family-how-counseling-can-help" target="_blank">family education classes</a>, and personal time. The center also has <strong>specialized focus groups</strong> such as stress management and relapse prevention.</p> <p>After the residential program, clients have a chance to enter the <strong>low-intensity transitional living program</strong>. Clients usually stay in the program <strong>between three to six months</strong>, with therapeutic programming offered seven days per week, including weekends and holidays. Clients are encouraged to reintegrate into their communities and also participate in group and individual counseling, <strong>attend self-help meetings,</strong> offensive recovery education, and intensive relapse prevention.</p> <p>The drug court intensive outpatient program treats clients referred by the Strafford County Drug Court Program. Treatment includes group and individual psychotherapy, <strong>12-step meetings</strong>, psycho-educational lectures, recovery related assignments, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services.</p> <p>SNHADAS also offers an intensive outpatient program <strong><a href="https://www.recovery.org/pro/articles/reclaiming-the-feminine-in-recovery" target="_blank">specifically for women</a>,</strong> and it offers one of the only <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/NH17.pdf" target="_blank">17 (25.4 percent)</a> programming tracks for <strong>pregnant women</strong> and women with children in the state. In addition, the center provides an <strong>impaired driver care management program</strong>, outpatient programs, and an alternative sentencing program.</p> <p><strong>STAFF CREDENTIALS</strong></p> <p>SNHADAS's website indicates the treatment team includes licensed and master's-level <strong>social workers and counselors</strong>. The single alum polled by Rehabs.com to date rated the staff's level of experience and training three out of five stars.</p> <p><strong>ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES</strong></p> <p>There is currently no information provided by SNHADAS regarding its living arrangements and related offerings. However, the sole alum polled by Rehabs.com to date rated the center three out of five stars for cleanliness and its meals and nutrition, and one star for accommodations and amenities.</p> <p><strong>WHAT ALUMNI SAY</strong></p> <p>The sole alum polled by Rehabs.com at the time of this writing provided lukewarm ratings for SNHADAS. Alum Megan rated the center an above-average three out of five stars in family participation in treatment. However, she rated it only one star for its exercise and leisure options, holistic treatment offerings, the visitor policy, and counseling options. In her written feedback, Megan added, “Its effective if it works the program;" however, she also felt that the program was "judgmental."</p> <p>Reviews of this facility on secondary sites were scarce at the time of this writing. On CiteHealth, though, one alum to date posted a more positive review of SNHADAS, rating the center a perfect five stars, its staff and promptness five stars as well, its facility four stars, and quality of care three stars.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a></small> The anonymous alum wrote, "I needed a safe place to learn how to live a life in recovery. I learned that and so much more. The staff was incredibly caring."</p> <p><strong>FINANCING</strong></p> <p>According to SNHADAS's website, Southeastern New Hampshire Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services accepts Anthem Blue Cross, Medicaid, Maine Community Options, NH Healthy Families Health Plan/Cenpatico, Cigna, Ambetter, Minuteman, and Well Sense Health Plan/Beacon Strategies. The website also states that "the Agency will subsidize the cost of non-reimbursed services through contributions so that service will be available to all in need regardless of ability to pay."</p> <p><strong>CONCLUSION</strong></p> <p>In 2018, SNHADAS <a href="https://www.seacoastonline.com/news/20180920/greater-seacoast-community-health-expands-recovery-services" target="_blank">began a partnership</a> with Greater Seacoast Community Health to implement a Medication-Assisted Recovery program on-site at Southeastern NH Alcohol & Drug Abuse Services. The goal of the program is to administer Vivitrol to inmates while incarcerated and facilitate follow-up services upon release. </p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a> <a href="http://citehealth.com/reviews/15037" target="_blank">http://citehealth.com/reviews/15037</a></small></p>
— Samantha Harper · 2019-01-24 10:43:51 PST
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