Baltimore, Maryland Inpatient Drug Rehab Programs

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Rae Allyson Green JD, MA, LPC, CAADC

Founder Sanford House

Rae studied history at Alma College before attending Detroit College of Law for her Juris Doctor degree. She managed several nonprofit organizations prior to receiving her MA in counselor education and counseling psychology from Western Michigan University. As a licensed professional counselor, Rae also holds a SPADA certification, the Specialty Program in Alcohol and Drug Abuse. She then spent five years at a women’s residential treatment center and was instrumental in collaborating with the clinical team to implement new services to meet the individual needs of each client. Rae’s extensive experience working with women in residential treatment centers inspired her to seek a new approach. In collaboration with her husband, David, Rae founded Sanford House to serve as a beacon for recovery and to inspire women with the belief that life in recovery can be richer, fuller, and more fulfilling.

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Tammy Zylstra, MA, NCC, LPC

Clinical Director/Senior Director of Production Serenity Point Recovery Center

Tammy Zystra has a Masters in Clinical Counseling and she is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Michigan. Tammy has 10 years of experience in multiple modalities of therapy with a diverse population. She has worked with families, children, and adolescence. Tammy has experience in crisis intervention, co-occurring disorders, substance abuse, addictions, post-traumatic stress, and behavioral intervention. She been trained in multiple training and educational techniques, such as Moral Recognition Therapy, SMART Recovery, AA/NA, and behavioral modification. “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.” –Alice Walker

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Dr. Julia Aharonov

Board Certified Anesthesiologist & C.E.O of Advanced Rapid Detox Advanced Rapid Detox at Pontiac General Hospital

Dr. Aharonov has practiced extensively in both hospital and outpatient facilities and has vast experience in all aspects of general, trauma, orthopedic, thoracic, vascular, obstetric, ocular, plastic, regional, and outpatient anesthesia. Dr. Aharonov has been involved in addiction medicine, particularly rapid detox under sedation, since 2007. She has investigated, perfected and created rapid detox protocols unique to Advanced Rapid Detox. She serves as an expert on the Substance Addiction forum on MedHelp.org and blogs extensively about her advice and experiences. Dr. Aharonov holds a: Cum Laude degree with Honors in Psychology from Drew University in Madison, NJ Doctorate in Medicine from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - SOM She completed her Anesthesia residency at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan She's Certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

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Treatment Facts

• Maryland ranks 2nd in treatment centers servicing/accepting persons with HIV or AIDS per 100,000 residents. District of Columbia is ranked slightly worse, ranked 3. Maine is ranked one spot better at spot 1.
• When adjusted for population, Maryland ranks 5th in treatment centers servicing/accepting seniors or older adults. One spot worse is New Mexico, ranked 6 in the U.S. Utah is ranked one spot better at spot 4.
• For adult women clients, Maryland ranks 6th in population-adjusted treatment centers. Colorado is just 1 spot worse, ranked 7 out of the United States. Utah is ranked one spot better at spot 5.
• Maryland is 6th among U.S. states in treatment centers servicing or accepting adult men. Connecticut is just 1 spot worse, ranked 7 out of the United States. Utah is ranked one spot better at spot 5.
• Maryland ranks 7th in treatment centers servicing/accepting LGBTQ per 100,000 residents. Hawaii is ranked slightly worse, ranked 8. Colorado is just 1 spot better, ranked 6 out of the United States.

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There’s no question that drug rehab in Baltimore is desperately needed. While Baltimore is home to a thriving economy and beautiful scenery, the city is also quite well known for its rampant drug problem. Even Forbes named Baltimore one of the drug capitals of America, and the article contains this startling statement from the Drug Enforcement Administration: “Baltimore is home to higher numbers of heroin addicts and [incidents of] heroin-related crime than almost any other city in the nation.”

It’s clear that this is a community that needs the help of reputable and affordable treatment programs.

Benefits of Enrolling in a Treatment Center

Thankfully, there are many Baltimore treatment centers for drug and alcohol addiction. These programs can all provide meaningful help that could allow you to leave an addiction behind and move forward with your life.

While you might expect Baltimore drug treatment programs to help you with the chemical addictions you face, it might surprise you to learn that these programs can also help you to repair the quality-of-life damage addictions can cause. For example, therapy might help you to develop the communication skills you’ll need in order to obtain steady employment. Counseling might help you to repair damaged relationships. And, your therapist might also connect you with community programs that can help you find a job and affordable housing.

In a Baltimore drug treatment center, your entire life might begin to turn around.

Caring for Your Children

Many people who enter rehab programs for addiction have small children at home. If worries about your children are keeping you out of rehab, it’s time to take notice. Rehab programs can be adjusted due to your parenting needs, or you can look for temporary solutions for your children. The choices can be difficult to consider, but remember that rehab will help you to be a better parent to your children. Temporary discomfort will be worth the long-term benefit. Good options include:

Exploring Rehab in Baltimore

Any help you receive for your drug addiction is bound to be beneficial, but finding the right program that is designed to help people just like you might be the best way to ensure that you recover and keep your sobriety for a lifetime. It’s a very personal decision, and it’s an important one. We’d like to help.

We can connect you to reputable treatment centers in Baltimore, and all across the nation. The calls are free, and the information you provide is always kept private.