Quincy, Massachusetts Inpatient Drug Rehab Facilities

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Meet the Pros

Linda Kuo-Rice

Clinical Manager Desert Hope Outpatient Center

“I truly believe it takes a community with medical, social and psychological resources for a person to begin and stay in his or her recovery journey.” Linda Kuo-Rice, Ph.D., CPC., CCM., QMHP, is a licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in both Illinois and Nevada. She obtained her Master’s and PhD degrees in Counseling from Western Michigan University. Born in Taipei, Taiwan, Dr. Kuo-Rice came to the United States in 1997 to compete her graduate program. She moved from Chicago to Las Vegas in 2002 and has been practicing as a professional counselor since 2005, working in the mental health and chemical dependency fields in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Dr. Kuo-Rice also supervises interns who are pursuing their clinical licenses in Nevada. Dr. Kuo-Rice is a single mother and a people person who is passionate about helping people who struggle with mental health and addiction. When she realized just how many people in U.S. struggle with these issues, Dr. Kuo-Rice Hence completed a 600-hour certificate training program in substance abuse assessment and treatment during her graduate studies to better understand the reasons some people turn to substances to cope and to learn different evidence-based methods/ techniques to better serve individuals in need.

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Denise Dunn

Executive Clinical Director Desert Hope Treatment Center

Denise Dunn, MA, LADC, has over 35 years working in behavioral healthcare. Her background includes working with working with adjudicated youth, in youth crisis shelters, and working on Federal Office of Treatment Improvement grant projects. Dunn has also held a number of positions working in substance use treatment facilities in standards and compliance and as a case manager, counselor, national trainer, clinical informaticist, and Regional Director of Clinical Excellence and Quality. Denise obtained her MA in Addiction Counseling from Hazelden Graduate School and maintains a license as an alcohol and other drug counselor.

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John and Elsie Benton

Founders Hoving Home Las Vegas

John and Elsie Benton, lovingly known as Mom and Dad to the Ladies, founded the New York Home in 1967. Under their leadership, the Walter Hoving Home expanded to the West Coast in 1984, with the opening of a center in Pasadena, California. A third Home was opened in Las Vegas in 2006. For more than 46 years the Bentons have spent many nights on the streets of New York City and Los Angeles reaching out to prostitutes and drug addicts. To each desperate young woman they have extended an invitation to come home to a place of hope and healing. It is an invitation that has led to dramatically changed lives and hope-filled futures for hundreds of women.

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Treatment Facts

• Massachusetts ranks 5th in treatment centers servicing/accepting no payment accepted per 100,000 residents. One spot worse is North Dakota, ranked 6 in the U.S. West Virginia is just 1 spot better, ranked 4 out of the United States.
• When adjusted for population, Massachusetts ranks 5th in treatment centers servicing/accepting persons with HIV or AIDS. Wyoming is just 1 spot worse, ranked 6 out of the United States. Connecticut is just 1 spot better, ranked 4 out of the United States.
• For pregnant or post-partum women clients, Massachusetts ranks 7th in population-adjusted treatment centers. Maryland is ranked one spot worse at spot 8. Idaho is ranked one spot better at spot 6.
• Massachusetts is 9th among U.S. states in treatment centers servicing or accepting criminal justice clients. One spot worse is New Mexico, ranked 10 in the U.S. Kentucky is just 1 spot better, ranked 8 out of the United States.
• Massachusetts ranks 9th in treatment centers servicing/accepting LGBTQ per 100,000 residents. Connecticut is just 1 spot worse, ranked 10 out of the United States. Hawaii is ranked slightly better, ranked 8.

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Guide to Quincy Treatment Facilities
A relatively young town, Quincy, Massachusetts has focused some of its resources on preventing drug and alcohol abuse in the youth of the city. Drug rehab in Quincy is widely available, with a Substance Abuse Task Force created in 2008 to address addiction issues in the community. While general addiction treatment is largely focused on drugs and alcohol, substance abuse prevention in Quincy also focuses on steroid use, binge drinking and prescription medication abuse, which are areas of addiction among youth.What Can a Parent Do?

Parents are the primary line of defense against addiction. Some specific strategies parents can use in fighting addiction include:

Advice on Entering a Rehabilitation Clinic

Addiction issues are extremely complex, and addicts can be difficult to identify as they can successfully function for some time before an addiction becomes apparent. As reported by the National Institute on Alcohol and Alcoholism, some signs of addiction, especially in youth, include:

Understanding these signs and symptoms is the first step in identifying the need for a drug or alcohol treatment program. Whether an inpatient or outpatient program, the rehab center you choose should provide comprehensive treatment for dual diagnosis patients, or those with addiction and other mental health issues, as well as transition planning.

Locate Rehab Clinics in Quincy

It is difficult to know where to start in choosing a Quincy drug rehab treatment center. This life-changing decision should be made carefully and thoughtfully. We can discuss your options with you and help you choose a treatment center that will work for you. In addition, the city of Quincy offers Learn to Cope and Families Anonymous meetings weekly to assist both addicts and their families.