Springfield, Oregon Inpatient Drug Rehab Programs

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Meet the Pros

Matt Ganem

Executive Director Banyan Treatment Center - Wilmington

Matt Ganem is a poet and the author of “The Shadow of an Addict.” Matt also hosts Banyan Recovery Radio and speaks to different schools, recovery programs and community forums on addiction. He is a huge voice for recovery not only in his hometown of Massachusetts, but nationwide. Oxycontin which eventually led to Heroin addiction brought him to rock bottom at the age of 21. He was able to turn his life around and now tries to provide hope and strength to those still sick and struggling with substance abuse. Matt works relentlessly to help others escape the grasp of addiction by shining a positive light on recovery. He does this by speaking at schools and community events for prevention education. His work was recognized by Massachusetts Organization of Addiction and Recovery and Matt was selected to be Massachusetts Recovery Advocate of the Year in 2015. Matt Ganem a father of two beautiful children Christian and Payton and has been clean and sober for over 9 years.

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Karen Vernon-Thompson, LICSW, CADC-II, LADC-I

Clinician Recovering Champions

Karen has more than 25 years of supervisory experience managing detox, CSS, and transitional support services at local inpatient treatment facilities. An advocate of — and a participant in — the 12-step program, Karen has a special insight that informs her clinical practice.

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Heidi Ginter, MD, FASAM

Chief Medical Officer Recovery Centers of America at Westminster

Dr. Ginter has nearly two decades of experience working in the addiction treatment field and is a prominent voice in medication-assisted treatment (MAT). MAT, the use of FDA-approved medications in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies, is widely considered to be an effective tool in battling addiction to opioids and other drugs. Dr. Ginter graduated from Yale University and earned her doctorate at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. She has lectured extensively on MAT and opioid dependence. Dr. Ginter started her career as a family doctor for underserved populations and eventually found a passion for helping pregnant women struggling with addiction. Most recently, she was the Regional Medical Director and Chief Medical Officer for an outpatient addiction treatment provider with 16 sites in Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire and Connecticut.

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Treatment Facts

• Oregon ranks 10th in treatment centers servicing/accepting persons who have experienced trauma per 100,000 residents. One spot worse is North Dakota, ranked 11 in the U.S. One spot better is New Mexico, ranked 9 in the U.S.
• When adjusted for population, Oregon ranks 10th in treatment centers servicing/accepting access to Recovery (ATR) vouchers. Wyoming is just 1 spot worse, ranked 11 out of the United States. Maryland is ranked one spot better at spot 9.
• For DUI/SWI clients clients, Oregon ranks 11th in population-adjusted treatment centers. Maryland is ranked one spot worse at spot 12. Idaho is ranked one spot better at spot 10.
• Oregon is 12th among U.S. states in treatment centers servicing or accepting sliding fee scale. Utah is ranked one spot worse at spot 13. One spot better is Nebraska, ranked 11 in the U.S.
• Oregon ranks 12th in treatment centers servicing/accepting adult men per 100,000 residents. One spot worse is North Dakota, ranked 13 in the U.S. One spot better is New Mexico, ranked 11 in the U.S.

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Investigate Springfield Rehab Programs
It is well-known that many college students like to party, which often involves drug and alcohol use. The University of Oregon is no different. Data from the Department of Education shows that when compared to more than 200 colleges of comparable size, the University of Oregon ranks third for drug use and fourth for alcohol use. This is based on the number of violations students have received. Methamphetamine use in Oregon, including Springfield, is also very high. However, you don’t have to succumb to drug use.

Help is available in Springfield and the surrounding areas if you are ready to move on and live a clean life.

Things to Discuss Before Signing Up for a Treatment Program

Before signing up for a treatment program, think long and hard about whether or not you are really ready to get help. Are you being pressured by friends and family? Are you in denial about your addiction? The more ready you are to abstain from drugs and alcohol, the better you will do in the program. In fact, many programs require that you have already started abstaining from drugs and alcohol before starting the program, so double-check the requirements before signing up.

Meth’s Effects on Children

Meth abuse does not only affect the user. If a meth user has children, they will likely be affected by their parent’s drug use as well. Habitual meth causes the following symptoms, which can have effects on caregiving:

Entering Treatment Facilities in Springfield

If you live in Springfield, Oregon and are looking for help in beating your drug or alcohol addiction, help is just a phone call away.

Give us a call anytime. We would love to help you find and enter a treatment facility that fits your needs.