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About St Helen’s, Merseyside Drug and Alcohol Rehab

Located in Chiang Rai, Thailand, Siam Rehab can be accessed in a 15 hour (+/-) flight from London. Set in a tranquil location, you will have the opportunity to be completely away from anything that may act as a stressor or trigger. As a private rehab, your stay will remain completely confidential. Our English speaking staff members will help you to get through a medically assisted detoxification; after which you will learn about the reasons for your using. Tools and techniques that assist in coping with triggers are taught to you, and aftercare planning will be included in your programme. To compliment research-backed therapies you will be invited to partake in yoga, meditation, massage therapy, Thai martial arts, and equine therapy. Our goal will be to not only help you to reach sobriety, but to also learn how to live a happy, satisfying, and sober life.

To learn more about Siam Rehab, St. Helen’s, Merseyside resident’s struggling with an addiction can call +44 20 8638 6773.

Drug and Alcohol Use in St. Helen’s, Merseyside

St. Helen’s, Merseyside, like other UK towns, have had a surge in drug and alcohol use and addiction over the last decade. People of all ages, particularly those between 30 and 50, are struggling with an addiction to alcohol, heroin, crack-cocaine, medications, and ecstasy. According to an NHS report, there were at least 109 hospital admissions involving cases of illicit drug poisoning in 2017- 2018. Figures also show the area has had the highest hospital admission rates for drug poisoning and drug related mental health disorders between 2015 and 2016.

Alcohol related hospital admissions for those under 18 years of age as reduced by 46 %, but it remains the highest in Merseyside. Adult women with a drinking problem in St. Helen’s are losing up to 10 months off their life and men with an alcohol problem will lose 18 months of their life; one of the highest rates in the country. Figures also suggest at least four people are admitted to a St. Helen’s hospital every day for an alcohol related condition.

Getting Help for an Addiction in St. Helens, Merseyside

If you are looking for a public or private drug and alcohol rehab in St. Helen’s, Merseyside, there are several options available. You can seek outpatient or inpatient treatment at an NHS facility. To access this you will need a referral from your GP who will also gauge the severity of your addiction. Depending on their findings, you may be offered a detoxification, inpatient rehabilitation, or outpatient services; such as, counselling, work training, and group support. The NHS treatment is effective; however, the quality of care you receive largely depends on the local area. The average waiting time to access NHS addiction treatment in St. Helen’s is 4 weeks.

In St. Helens, Merseyside and the nearby areas, there are private rehab facilities; most of which are offered by UKAT. programmes vary, but tend to include CBT, group sessions, one to one therapy, and aftercare planning. The more exclusive rehabs will offer private accommodation and complementary therapies; including art therapy, yoga, and massage. A standard private rehab in Merseyside may cost £5500, upwards. In the event you are unable to go to an inpatient centre, St. Helens offers various harm reduction services and assistance from well known charities. Some of the most popular options include:

Footsteps St Helens – A charity that offers support services to adults. Individual support, group meeting, and structured counselling is available.

CGL – St Helens Integrated Recovery Service – Change Grow Live is a well known organisation with facilities throughout the UK. Their service is available for adults and young people with an addiction, and who would like to reduce, and ultimately stop, using.

Young People’s Drug and Alcohol Team – A service available for people up to age 19 and who would like assistance with harm reduction or quitting.

Inspire Skelmersdale – A community based drug and alcohol service that assigns a team member to each person who would like to help. An individual recovery plan and assessment is provided.

Would You Like to Know More About Going to Rehab in Thailand?

If you are ready to get help for an addiction to alcohol, drugs, or other harmful substances, Siam Rehab is waiting for your call. To explore our affordable rehab programmes, and to find out why we are recognised as being one of the leading addiction treatment facilities in Thailand, St. Helen’s, Merseyside residents can call us today.

Read more about rehab in Merseyside here:

https://siamrehab.com/birkenhead-merseyside-rehab-drug-and-alcohol-abuse

Sources:

https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/statistics-on-drug-misuse/2018

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