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<p><strong>ABOUT WINCHESTER ADDICTION SERVICES</strong></p> <p>Nestled in the Shenandoah Valley of northwestern Virginia, Winchester Addiction Services was established in 2007. It offers <strong>adults and youth outpatient treatment for substance abuse</strong>, including an <strong>opioid detox program that prescribes Suboxone</strong>.</p> <p><strong>TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT</strong></p> <p>The primary approach at Winchester Addiction Services is an <strong>intensive outpatient program (IOP)</strong>, which provides therapeutic evidence-based treatment. IOP clients meet for <strong>three 90-minute sessions per week for three months</strong>. The main modality is group therapy; the clinical director, who leads the groups, uses <strong>cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)</strong> and modified dynamic group therapy (MDGT). Participants undergo <strong>routine drug and alcohol screening</strong>. </p> <p>An initial assessment starts the process for clients to enroll in the <strong>opioid detox service</strong>. Under the direction of a board-certified medical advisor, the program <strong>combines pharmaceutical treatment with therapy</strong>.</p> <p>The center also offers a <strong>youth outpatient program (YOP)</strong>, which meets one or two times per week for 12 to 24 consecutive sessions during a span of three months. The facility limits group size to three to five youths, who are subjected to weekly random drug testing. In addition, Winchester Addiction Services assists clients involved in the legal system and offers services to employers. </p> <p><strong>STAFF CREDENTIALS</strong></p> <p>A member of the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Development, Winchester Addiction Services employs an M.D. on an advisory basis. The clinical director is a master’s level licensed clinical social worker and certified substance abuse counselor. </p> <p><strong>ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES</strong></p> <p>The center operates Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and until 9 p.m. on Friday, and “Saturday Available by Appointment” according to its website. </p> <p><strong>WHAT ALUMNI SAY</strong></p> <p>Two alumni polled by Rehabs.com to date offered <strong>mixed feedback</strong> about Winchester Addiction Services. They both awarded three out of five stars for treatment effectiveness. Only one rated accommodations & amenities and meals & nutrition and gave these categories three stars. Both agreed the facility was clean and well maintained, and that the facility was adequately equipped and staffed to treat co-occurring mental health problems in addition to substance use disorders. Both alumni were neutral regarding whether they would recommend it to others. </p> <p>They were split on several metrics including holistic offerings, leisure & exercise, and visitation and cell phone policy, although one offered favorable responses regarding the facility’s affordability and admissions and discharge procedures. One of the reviewers cited treatment options that included expressive and pet therapy as a strength and the facility’s small size as a weakness, and wrote: “Very scheduled.” The other shared with Rehabs.com that the center was “clean and affordable.”</p> <p>On Google, six reviewers to date rated the center an average of <strong>3.2 out of five stars</strong>. <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a></small> Half of the reviewers were perfect five stars, and the other half one and two stars. Claire wrote: “Loved this place!!... They understand addiction and want to help people.” </p> <p><strong>WHAT FRIENDS & FAMILY SAY</strong></p> <p>Two loved ones surveyed by Rehabs.com at the time of this writing provided <strong>moderately favorable opinions</strong> about this center. One awarded consistent four out of five stars for treatment effectiveness, accommodations & amenities, and meals & nutrition while the other rated these metrics three, three, and two stars respectively. Both agreed that the treatment and services were worth the cost and that family and loved ones were able to participate in programming. One respondent indicated that a strength of the facility was its group counseling. The other told Rehabs.com that the staff was “compassionate and caring.”</p> <p><strong>WHAT STAFF SAY</strong></p> <p>A staff member polled by Rehabs.com to date provided <strong>favorable feedback</strong> about Winchester Addiction Services, as reflected by four out of five stars for treatment effectiveness, five for accommodations & amenities, and three for meals & nutrition. This individual responded positively when asked about the facility's cleanliness, family participation in programming, counseling options, and treatment of co-occurring disorders in addition to substance abuse. They cited the focus on patients as a strength, “poor diet” as a weakness, and wrote: “It could have better meals provided the cost of care. Everything else was great.”</p> <p><strong>FINANCING</strong></p> <p>Winchester Addiction Services <strong>accepts private pay and private insurance</strong> including Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Value Options, VA Medicare, and United Behavioral Health. </p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a> <a href="http://goo.gl/P9wut7" target="_blank">http://goo.gl/P9wut7</a></small></p>
— Sherry Adler · 2017-12-19 11:08:54 PST
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