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Drug Rehab Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville is a city located in the state of Tennessee with a population of about 184,000, making it the state's third most populous city. Knoxville was in fact the first capital of Tennessee. The city is the home to the University of Tennessee, and is also the headquarters of the Tennessee Valley Authority, Tennessee's Supreme Court courthouse for East Tennessee, and several other national and regional company headquarters. As one of the largest cities in the Appalachian region, Knoxville is considered a gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Knoxville also has a number of drug rehab options for residents who struggle with alcohol, drug or prescription drug abuse. It isn't uncommon for residents to assume that outpatient treatment in the city is the most ideal option, and one which will help them much like any other drug rehab program would. Sometimes though, this isn't enough intensity and a change of environment is what most addicted residents need so they don't have any distractions or access to drugs or alcohol if they have cravings or a setback in treatment. In inpatient and residential facilities in Knoxville, individuals can be safely detoxed so they can get through the initial stages of abstinence and be stabilized physically. More importantly, they can take the time out to focus on what is causing them to use drugs, which is very likely an environmental factor that they have complete control over and can change while in rehab. Healthy changes which will encourage a drug free lifestyle are much easier to make in such an environment.

Professional Family Interventionists in Knoxville, TN.

Professional family interventionists are trained in successfully holding family interventions in Knoxville. These interventions are intended to get the addict to agree to receiving help by attending a professional rehabilitation center in addition to helping the family and loved ones of the addict through the harmful effects and tremendous hardships as a result of the substance use disorder.

The objective of the family interventionist is to plan, organize, direct, and oversee the intervention so that the intervention event is structured and controlled and has the highest possibility for success.

Addiction interventions are more elaborate and complex than you might think. They are far more than simply a family meeting or conversation. Professional family interventionists have a number of functions and responsibilities during the whole procedure.

Some common functions of a professional family interventionist include:

Even with months or weeks or preparations, there are some things that you might want to avoid during the actual intervention. These may include, but are not limited to:

Don'ts at an Intervention

a) Labels

Avoid labels like junkie, addict, or drunk - as well as anything that the addict may take as offensive. Rather, speak in neutral terms that do not label the person by their substance abuse problem.

b) Overcrowding

Instead of overcrowding the intervention with many people, choose a select group of close family members and loved ones.

c) Personal Feelings

Try not to get upset during the intervention. Try to manage these emotions to ensure that the event is not overtaken by the strong emotions involved.

d) Intoxication

If the addict is under the influence - or another member of the group - you should avoid doing the drug and alcohol intervention. Instead, try to find a better time when they are sober before doing the intervention.

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There are 17 listings in Knoxville, Tennessee:

AA Meetings in Knoxville:

  • St. Elizabeth
    2700 M.l.k. Jr. Ave.
    Knoxville, TN. 37921

    Wednesday - 8:30 PM
    Monday - 8:00 PM
  • Brown Bag
    2700 M.l.k. Jr. Ave
    Knoxville, TN. 37921

    Wednesday - 12:00 AM
  • St. Elizabeths
    2700 M.l.k. Jr. Ave
    Knoxville, TN. 37921

    Friday - 8:30 PM
  • Pasa
    2700 M.l.k. Jr. Ave.
    Knoxville, TN. 37921

    Saturday - 10:00 AM

NA meetings in Knoxville:

  • South Knoxville Baptist Church
    522 Sevier Ave
    Knoxville, TN. 37920

    Thursday - 6:30 PM
  • First Christian Church
    211 South Gay Street
    Knoxville, TN. 37917

    Thursday - 5:30 PM
    Tuesday - 5:30 PM
    Monday - 5:30 PM
    Friday - 5:30 PM
  • Emerald Avenue Methodist Church
    1620 North Central Street
    Knoxville, TN. 37917

    Thursday - 10:30 AM, 7:00 PM
    Monday - 10:30 AM
    Friday - 10:30 AM
    Saturday - 8:30 PM, 10:30 AM
    Tuesday - 7:00 PM, 10:30 AM
    Wednesday - 10:30 AM
  • Park West Church
    7635 Middlebrook Pike
    Knoxville, TN. 37921

    Thursday - 7:30 PM
  • Parkridge Community Center
    2361 East 5th Avenue
    Knoxville, TN. 37917

    Sunday - 1:00 PM
    Wednesday - 7:00 PM
  • Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
    2500 East Fifth Avenue
    Knoxville, TN. 37917

    Monday - 7:00 PM
    Thursday - 7:00 PM
    Tuesday - 7:00 PM
  • Westminster Presbyterian Church
    6500 Northshore Drive
    Knoxville, TN. 37909

    Wednesday - 7:00 PM
  • Central United Methodist Church
    201 3rd Ave
    Knoxville, TN. 37917

    Sunday - 7:00 PM
    Wednesday - 7:00 PM
  • Northside Christian Church
    4008 Tazewell Pike
    Knoxville, TN. 37918

    Monday - 7:30 PM
    Friday - 7:30 PM
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