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Preparing for Treatment
- Picture ID
- Insurance card and RX card, if applicable
- Insurance Subscriberās Social Security Number and Date of Birth (if applicable)
- A limited amount of clothing, as we have a limit of two suitcases and one carry-on. Laundry facilities, including supplies, are available for resident use. Irons and ironing boards are accessible, but we suggest bringing wash-and-wear clothing, for convenience. Dry cleaning services are not available.
- Swimwear
- Outdoor accessories such as sunglasses, hats, sunscreen, and rain gear
- Medications, which must be approved by a Northbound Treatment physician. Medicine must arrive in bottles labeled with your name as well as the medicineās name, dosage, and frequency
- Supplements, which must arrive in new, unopened containers
- Electronic devices, including cell phones and laptops -checked in upon admission and returned upon clinical review and approval
- Your car, as we provide transportation
- Clothing deemed inappropriate, i.e. provocative logos, bare midriffs, short shorts or any other clothing that may be considered distracting to the treatment process
- Any type of narcotics, including sedatives and muscle relaxants
- Any type of weapons, including pocket knives
- Aerosol cans
- Perfumes or toiletries containing alcohol (i.e. nail polish remover, mouthwash, hand sanitizers)
- Body-building and dietary supplements, i.e. creatine powder*
Northbound Treatment ServicesĀ® is here to support the next phases of life through a foundation of sobriety. We can help you make arrangements for personal growth with employers or teachers that better set you up for success so youāre capable of putting in quality work when youāre ready. Getting off drugs or alcohol can make the rest of your life, your real life, feel easier. You may need to accept going into treatment as a different path to achieving your goals, not as a setback.
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Remember that addiction could cost you your job, addiction treatment cannot. Under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), employers are legally required to provide time off for medical reasons and important family issues including treatment for addictions and mental health disorders.
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If you require dual diagnosis treatment, you are entitled to 12 work weeks of unpaid medical leave per 12-month period. This also applies if youāre helping a loved one with a dual diagnosis receive treatment. Family intervention is covered by the FMLA as well.
Common addiction treatment includes: alcohol addiction help, benzodiazepine addiction, heroin addiction, opioid addiction, addiction to prescription pills, stimulant addiction, ecstasy abuse and rehab for marijuana.
Mental health treatment includes: treatment for anxiety disorders, depression disorder, how to get over OCD, borderline personality disorder, codependency help, bipolar disorder and trauma treatment.
Our dual diagnosis treatment focuses on: codependency and alcoholism, stress and addiction, bipolar disorder and alcoholism, depression and alcohol abuse and benzodiazepine and anxiety.
Treatment Programs
We understand what you or your loved one is going through, and we are ready to answer any questions you may have about our program or recovery for addiction.We are here to listen, and to recommend a course of action that works best for you. Once we have decided on an arrival date, we will send you an admissions packet, and we will walk through the process together.
A day may include the following:
- Morning meditationĀ
- Breakfast
- Experiential Group Process
- Yoga or gym
- Lunch
- Individual Therapy Session
- Outside Experiential Group Activity
- Dinner
- Outside Support Group Meeting
- Free time
- 11:00 p.m. nightly routine and lights out
If you are enrolled in our faith-based LINKS residential program, your day would also include bible study or church attendance.
Accommodations are comfortable with shared bedrooms with their own bathroom and shower.
In our young adultsā program, we offer independent living where you may have a single or shared room and weāve seen individuals thrive in both living environments in our Orange County residential locations. At Northbound, weāre proud of our 1-to-1 staff to client ratio.
Whether you are receiving treatment at our Northbound Orange County, Garden Grove, or Newport Beach location, we try do our best to make your sober life experience great. Participants have enjoyed a variety of activities that enrich the path to recovery. Our Residential Program has gone on outings that included surfing or relaxing at the beach, hiking, kayaking, golfing, K1 Speed Racing, bowling, and much more. Orange County is a beautiful setting to enjoy the outdoors. At Northbound, we pride ourselves on treating the whole person, which means we address the spiritual, mental and physical.
Physical healing can happen at one of our yoga classes, a session at the gym, or swimming in the Pacific Ocean. The options are endless, and we are here to show you that recovery is fun and active. At Northbound, we are fully invested and dedicated to helping you be the best version of yourself.
Common addiction treatment includes: alcohol addiction help, benzodiazepine addiction, heroin addiction, opioid addiction, addiction to prescription pills, stimulant addiction, ecstasy abuse and rehab for marijuana.
Mental health treatment includes: treatment for anxiety disorders, depression disorder, how to get over OCD, borderline personality disorder, codependency help, bipolar disorder and trauma treatment.
Our dual diagnosis treatment focuses on: codependency and alcoholism, stress and addiction, bipolar disorder and alcoholism, depression and alcohol abuse and benzodiazepine and anxiety.