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Free 0800 170 7000
info@whichrehab.co.uk
If you’re fighting a drug or alcohol addiction and live in Selly Oak in the West Midlands, Which Rehab could be the answer to kicking your addiction once and for all.
We want to help as many individuals struggling from alcohol, drug or a behavioural addiction in the Selly Oak area as possible. The key to overcoming addiction is in accessing the most appropriate line of treatment for you as an individual.
We refer people to suitable clinical addiction treatment and therapeutic therapy to get you on your journey to recover.
We know that, despite visible signs and the concerns of friends and family, many people simply refuse to accept they have a problem with drugs or alcohol. Accepting that there is an issue in the first place is often the hardest hurdle to overcome.
If your loved one or family member is clearly putting themselves at risk through their addiction but is unable to see or acknowledge the consequences of their actions, then they could benefit from a drug and alcohol intervention. Interventions offer you the opportunity to speak to a trained counsellor, who can helps people determine if they have a dependency and start the steps to getting you the help they need.
If you’re considering starting an alcohol detox or drug detox, look no further. We can refer you to a residential rehab clinic in Birmingham not far from Selly Oak, with trained medical staff providing round-the-clock care.
Doctors, nurses and psychiatric staff carry out a thorough assessment to establish your medical history and any past association with addiction before you proceed with detoxification.
Next is the detox phase, where any addictive substances are gradually washed from your system. This can lead to uncomfortable side effects but the medical team at the referral clinic make sure you’re as comfortable as you can be with the use of any required medication.
When you have completed your medical detox, you can explore the mental aspect of addiction through regular therapy sessions.
You can speak to a counsellor, either individually or as part of a group, who will discuss any issues which could play a role in your dependency. It can play a crucial role in your drug and alcohol rehab.
The clinics Which Rehab refers to commonly use contemporary therapy techniques such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy and Integrated Counselling Therapy in the treatment of addiction.
To ensure your recovery continues smoothly following your detox, a follow-up and aftercare service can make a significant difference.
We can refer you to help to get back to your normal life more quickly though outpatient care. This is an proven way to reduce relapse and for maintain your rehab therapy.
In the Selly Oak area, there are numerous other organisations offering support to help you keep your addiction at bay. These include the NHS, Social Work Services, Charity Rehabs as well as public and private partnerships. There are also fantastic group organisations like Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, Cocaine Anonymous and family support groups.
Your local GP is also a good source of support, but as with most NHS services, they can be under financial pressure, and you can end up experiencing long waiting times.
GPs will generally refer individuals to local specialist NHS services as they are not addiction treatment specialists. These include the Local Alcohol and Drug Partnerships (ADP) or Community Addiction Teams (CAT), all of which are fantastic services.
Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.
Website: www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk
Telephone: 0800 9177 650
Cocaine Anonymous are a Fellowship of addicts who meet together to share our hope, faith, and courage for the purpose of staying sober and helping others achieve the same freedom. Everything heard at our meetings is to be treated as confidential. There are no dues or fees of any kind. To be a member, you only have to want to quit.
Website: www.cocaineanonymous.org.uk
Telephone: 0800 612 0225
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) is a non-profit fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. We are recovering addicts who meet regularly to help each other stay clean. This is a program of complete abstinence from all drugs. There is only ONE requirement for membership, the desire to stop using.
Website: www.ukna.org
Telephone: 0300 999 1212
UK SMART Recovery (UKSR) is a registered charity which promotes choice in recovery through a national network of mutual-aid meetings and online training programmes with comprehensive teaching materials and manuals. Our Programme teaches rational, easy to learn and self-empowering skills to help participants abstain from any addictive behaviour and to develop a lifestyle that supports sustained recovery.
Website: www.smartrecovery.org.uk/
Telephone: 0330 053 6022