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Cannabis Addiction Treatment
on Long Island.
Cannabis Use Disorder is a real condition that affects motivation, memory, and mental health. At Integrity Treatment Partners, we help you regain clarity, break the habit, and address the reasons you started using in the first place.
Is Cannabis Really Addictive?
Yes. While cannabis withdrawal isn't life-threatening, the psychological dependence is very real. Research shows that approximately 1 in 10 users develop Cannabis Use Disorder.
Today's cannabis is also far more potent than in previous decades, with THC levels often exceeding 20-30%. This increases the risk of dependence and mental health side effects.
- Irritability when not using
- Difficulty sleeping without it
- Loss of motivation or "amotivational syndrome"
- Using more than intended
The Good News
The brain's endocannabinoid system heals relatively quickly. Most people see significant improvement in energy, focus, and mood within 2-4 weeks of stopping.
With the right support, you can reclaim your motivation and mental clarity.
Our Treatment Approach
Motivational Interviewing
We help you explore your own reasons for change and build internal motivation—not shame or pressure.
Cognitive Restructuring
Learn to identify and challenge thoughts that keep you stuck in the cycle of use.
Lifestyle Coaching
Replace cannabis with healthy habits, stress management techniques, and new hobbies.
Proudly Serving Nassau County Communities
Integrity Treatment Partners provides outpatient addiction treatment and mental health services to residents throughout Nassau County and surrounding areas. We proudly serve the following communities from our centrally located facility in Baldwin, NY: