High Watch Recovery Center
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| Formation | 1939 |
| Type | Non-profit organization |
| Headquarters | Kent, Connecticut |
| Membership | N/A |
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| Website | highwatchrecovery.org |
High Watch Recovery Center is a non-profit organization located in Kent, Connecticut, dedicated to providing addiction treatment services. Founded in 1939, it is recognized as the world's first 12-step program treatment center.
History[edit]
High Watch Recovery Center was established in 1939 by Bill Wilson, one of the co-founders of Alcoholics Anonymous, and Sister Francis, a Roman Catholic nun. The center was created to offer a place for individuals struggling with alcoholism to recover using the principles of the 12-step program.
Treatment Programs[edit]
High Watch Recovery Center offers a variety of treatment programs designed to address substance use disorder. These programs include:
- Detoxification services
- Inpatient care
- Outpatient care
- Dual diagnosis treatment
- Family therapy
The center integrates evidence-based practices with the spiritual principles of the 12-step program to provide comprehensive care.
Facilities[edit]
The center is situated on a serene campus in Kent, Connecticut, providing a peaceful environment conducive to recovery. The facilities include residential accommodations, therapy rooms, and spaces for recreational activities.
Philosophy[edit]
High Watch Recovery Center operates on the belief that addiction is a chronic disease that requires ongoing management. The center emphasizes the importance of spirituality in recovery and encourages patients to engage in self-reflection and personal growth.
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References[edit]
Template:Addiction treatment centers in the United States Template:Non-profit organizations based in Connecticut
