Stonington Institute: Treatment Options, Amenities & Photos (North Stonington, Connecticut) (2024)

North Stonington, Connecticut, United States

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Stonington accepts private pay and most major insurances, including TRICARE®, formerly known as CHAMPUS.

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30 days

Treating adults, veterans and active military personnel with comprehensive programs like inpatient detox, residential, outpatient with sober living.

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About Stonington Institute

Stonington Institute has a longstanding tradition of recovery, originating in 1957 as Starlight Farms, transitioning into a center for those battling addiction and mental health issues, including PTSD. Today, it offers a comprehensive suite of programs grounded in the 12 Steps. Their programs include inpatient detoxification, residential treatment, a partial hospitalization program (PHP) complemented by a sober living environment, and various outpatient services.

Support for Active Duty Military and Veterans

Stonington Institute also offers a program specifically designed for active duty military members and veterans. This program addresses the unique challenges faced by military personnel, such as substance abuse, PTSD, and other mental health issues, providing them with specialized care and support to manage and overcome these difficulties. The program leverages a comprehensive approach to treatment, integrating therapy and support systems tailored to the needs of those who have served in the military.

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy:Stonington accepts private pay and most major insurances, including TRICARE®, formerly known as CHAMPUS.

Tricare

Providing health care programs that reinforce, maintain, and sustain good health for uniformed service members, retirees, and their families globally.

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Center Overview

Founded
1957
Occupancy
31-50
Languages
English
Accreditation
Joint Commission
Who We Treat
Men
Women
Veterans
Veterans
Veterans
Patients who completed active military duty receive specialized treatment focused on trauma, grief, loss, and finding a new work-life balance.
Address
75 Swantown Hill Rd, North Stonington, CT 06359

Treatment Focus:

Substance Use

and

Co-Occurring Mental Health

What does this mean?

Care Options

Substance use involves repeated use of substances like alcohol, cocaine, or heroin. Taking the substance can become addicting and cause physical dependency. Comprehensive treatment addresses the physical and emotional effects of substance use to help people safely detox and learn coping strategies.

Detox

Typically the initial stage of treatment for substance use, focusing on medically supervised management of withdrawal symptoms.

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Residential

Residential substance use treatment offers long-term care for those with severe or chronic health conditions, providing a structured live-in environment that includes meals, social activities, and therapeutic services. Residents receive medical monitoring and access to continuous care.

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Sober Living

Transitional housing designed to support individuals recovering from substance use disorders offering a safe, supportive and structured environment for practicing long-term sobriety, while reintegrating back into daily living.

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Intensive Outpatient Program

An intensive outpatient program (IOP) falls between inpatient care and traditional outpatient services, with therapy and skills-building activities designed to support recovery and provide flexibility. IOP is ideal for those needing support but not the 24/7 care of a residential facility.

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Outpatient

Outpatient treatment offers flexible therapeutic and medical care without the need to stay overnight in a hospital or inpatient facility. Outpatient care typically offers a range of therapies and medical interventions individuals can attend alongside daily life.

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Virtual & In-Home Care

Not Offered at This Center

The delivery of therapeutic services utilizing technology such as video conferencing, online messaging or phone calls, allowing for flexibility, comfort and increased access to care.

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Co-Occurring Mental Health

Treatment for co-occurring mental health disorders, which affect the majority of individuals diagnosed, integrates care for mental health conditions with primary substance use. Personalized care plans are crafted to effectively address each condition simultaneously, optimizing the healing process.

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Treatment

Specializations

Alcohol

Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.

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Drug Addiction

Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.

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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

PTSD is a long-term mental health issue caused by a disturbing event or events. Symptoms include anxiety, dissociation, flashbacks, and intrusive thoughts.

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Veterans

Patients who completed active military duty receive specialized treatment focused on trauma, grief, loss, and finding a new work-life balance.

Approaches

Evidence-Based

A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.

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Trauma Informed

Individual Treatment

Individual care meets the needs of each patient, using personalized treatment to provide them the most relevant care and greatest chance of success.

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Twelve Step

Incorporating spirituality, community, and responsibility, 12-Step philosophies prioritize the guidance of a Higher Power and a continuation of 12-Step practices.

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Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling

Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR)

Lateral, guided eye movements help reduce the emotional reactions of retelling and reprocessing trauma, allowing intense feelings to dissipate.

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Family Therapy

Family therapy addresses group dynamics within a family system, with a focus on improving communication and interrupting unhealthy relationship patterns.

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Recreation Therapy

In recreation therapy, recovery can be joyful. Patients practice social skills and work through emotional triggers by engaging in fun activities.

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Twelve Step Facilitation

12-Step groups offer a framework for addiction recovery. Members commit to a higher power, recognize their issues, and support each other in the healing process.

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Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Group Therapy

Two or more people meet with a therapist together. Patients get valuable peer support, strengthen interpersonal skills, and improve self-awareness.

Conditions We Treat

Grief and Loss

Grief is a natural reaction to loss, but severe grief can interfere with your ability to function. You can get treatment for this condition.

Anxiety

Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.

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Bipolar

This mental health condition is characterized by extreme mood swings between depression, mania, and remission.

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Depression

Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.

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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

OCD is characterized by intrusive and distressing thoughts that drive repetitive behaviors. This pattern disrupts daily life and relationships.

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

PTSD is a long-term mental health issue caused by a disturbing event or events. Symptoms include anxiety, dissociation, flashbacks, and intrusive thoughts.

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Trauma

Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."

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Substances We Treat

Alcohol

Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.

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Benzodiazepines

Benzodiazepines are prescribed to treat anxiety and sleep issues. They are highly habit forming, and their abuse can cause mood changes and poor judgement.

Co-Occurring Disorders

A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.

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Cocaine

Cocaine is a stimulant with euphoric effects. Agitation, muscle ticks, psychosis, and heart issues are common symptoms of cocaine abuse.

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Drug Addiction

Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.

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Heroin

Heroin is a highly addictive and illegal opioid. It can cause insomnia, collapsed veins, heart issues, and additional mental health issues.

Psychedelics

Hallucinogenic drugs—like LSD—cause euphoria and increased sensory experiences. When abused, they can lead to depression and psychosis.

Methamphetamine

Methamphetamine, or meth, increases energy, agitation, and paranoia. Long-term use can result in severe physical and mental health issues.

Opioids

Opioids produce pain-relief and euphoria, which can lead to addiction. This class of drugs includes prescribed medication and the illegal drug heroin.

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Prescription Drugs

It's possible to abuse any drug, even prescribed ones. If you crave a medication, or regularly take it more than directed, you may have an addiction.

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Synthetic Drugs

Synthetic drugs are made in a lab, unlike plant-based drugs like mushrooms. Most synthetic drugs are either stimulants or synthetic cannabinoids.

Aftercare

Support Meetings

Alumni Reunions

Aftercare Group Therapy

Experience

Personal Amenities

Air-Conditioned Rooms

Shared Bathroom

Shared Rooms

Amenities

Access to Nature

Gardens

Outdoor Lounge

Walking Trails

Activities

AA/NA Meetings

Adventure Outings

Games

Tennis

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