Addictions
Alcohol
"I came to this establishment in 2007 as a broken homeless alcoholic. I completed the programme set out by Cuan Mhuire. I got to the reason why I was drinking in the 1st place and confronted it. I'm still sober in 2022 Thank God."
Cuan Mhuire provides unique, comprehensive, abstinence based programmes of 12 weeks duration for alcohol addiction.
Our programmes enable participants to become aware of, and learn to deal with the underlying problems relating to these addictions, and discover their uniqueness, giftedness and their real purpose in life. Cuan Mhuire programmes seek restore hope and empower participants to rebuild their lives. Programmes can be tailored to meet the varied and diverse needs of each individual.
Cuan Mhuire has almost 60 years experience of treating alcohol addiction. Our Alcohol treatment programme is of twelve weeks duration (including detox).
The Programme Includes:
- Group Therapy Meetings
- Individual Counselling
- Mediation and relaxation therapies
- Audio-visual presentations and lectures
- Therapeutic duties to develop responsibility, foster coping skills and to encourage reaching out to others
- AA, NA and GA Meetings
- Alternative Therapies
- Personal Development Classes
- Family Meetings to help family members better understand addiction and how they can assist and support the person as they progress on the road to recovery
Detoxification
Detox essentially means removing harmful toxic substances from the body. Detoxing from alcohol can cause medical complication. Medically managed detox is provided on-site in a specialist 24 hour/nurse staffed unit, with the necessary medical support and supervision available.
NOTE: Cuan Mhuire Newry does NOT provide medical detoxification.