Located in Shrewsbury, MA, Veterans Independence Hall offers residential rehab and co-occurring mental health care for people seeking help with substance use and related challenges.
Care here features levels of care including residential rehab, co-occurring mental health and
outpatient and typical program lengths around 30 days.
Treatment draws on evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling,
cognitive behavioral therapy,
group therapy, life skills, online therapy and relapse prevention counseling and a treatment philosophy that is twelve step, tailored to the individual.
The program serves men, women, young adults and veterans and treats co-occurring disorders, drug addiction, chronic relapse and smoking cessation.
The center works with 24 insurers including HealthNet, HealthPartners, Highmark and Humana, so cost should not be a barrier to reaching out.
Ongoing support continues after treatment through continuing care, outpatient treatment,
intensive outpatient program and support meetings.
To confirm current openings, levels of care, and accepted insurance, contact Veterans Independence Hall directly or call our free, confidential helpline.
Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Veterans Independence Hall provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)