Mid-South Health Systems - Jonesboro
Mid-South Health Systems, now known as Arisa Health, is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas. This community mental health center has been operational for over 30 years, providing outpatient services for children, adults, and families. They specialize in treating mental health and substance abuse issues.
Mid-South Health Systems is CARF-accredited and received a federal grant in 2021 from SAMHSA for their CCBHC project. This recognition underscores their commitment to delivering quality care.
- Provides comprehensive treatment for alcohol and opioid addiction.
- Specialized dual diagnosis programs address co-occurring mental health disorders.
- Offers crisis intervention and emergency services for immediate support.
- Programs cater to diverse demographics including adults, adolescents, women, men, and seniors.
Mid-South Health Systems treats addictions such as alcohol and opioid dependencies. They offer programs for all age groups and genders, ensuring specialized care for each demographic.
- 2+ Accreditations
- 11 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 5 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 17 Therapies & Programs
- Multiple Locations
Accreditations
NAATP
CARF
The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) is a non-profit organization that specifically accredits rehab organizations. Founded in 1966, CARF's, mission is to help service providers like rehab facilities maintain high standards of care.
Staff
- Polly HayesCFOChief Financial Officer at Mid-South Health Systems
- Laketha Brown-FlukerDirectorDirector at Mid-South Health Systems
- Jeff BrawnerCase ManagerCase Manager at Mid-South Health Systems
- Dr. Jarita Mickel AlexanderPhDClinical staff at Mid-South Health Systems
- Michael Chad AndersonClinical StaffClinical staff at Mid-South Health Systems
- Sherry Kay ArmstrongClinical StaffClinical staff at Mid-South Health Systems
- Dr. Mark A BaltzMDClinical staff at Mid-South Health Systems
- Heather W BaxterClinical StaffClinical staff at Mid-South Health Systems
- Ashlee Nichole DavisClinical StaffClinical staff at Mid-South Health Systems
- Dr. Charlene BrownClinical StaffClinical staff at Mid-South Health Systems
- Dr. David BlaskeMDClinical staff at Mid-South Health Systems
- Eric BusbyClinical StaffClinical staff at Mid-South Health Systems
- Jeremey BeasleyClinical StaffClinical staff at Mid-South Health Systems
- Dr. KathrynClinical StaffClinical staff at Mid-South Health Systems
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
Using both legal medications and illegal substances in order to maintain an addiction is substance abuse. Illegal substances can become addictive after a single use. If you are obtaining legal medications illegally, you may be suffering from substance abuse.
Fortunately facilities like Mid-South Health Systems - Jonesboro in Jonesboro, AR are here to help.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, Partial-Hospitalization, with additional therapies available as listed below.
An outpatient treatment program is set up to help with alcohol or drug addiction, or a co-occurring disorder. The patient must attend the Arkansas facility for their therapy and other programs but are able to return home each night. The frequency of mandatory attendance decreases after much of Mid-South Health Systems - Jonesboro‘s program is complete.
A partial hospitalization program is set up to cover those struggling with acute symptoms of addiction. This means that the individual is cared for in a hospital-like environment in Jonesboro, AR during the struggle of those symptoms, but allowed to go home at night. Most PHPs require approximately six-hours of therapy, at least three days per week.
Treatment is just the first step to maintaining sobriety. After treatment, aftercare support at Mid-South Health Systems - Jonesboro helps the individual adjust to a life without substances. This support may involve a sober living home in or near Jonesboro, AR, career counseling, or educational assistance. This is when a relapse prevention plan begins to take shape.
Mid-South Health Systems - Jonesboro‘s Therapies & Programs
Treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success. Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your Mid-South Health Systems - Jonesboro counselor. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction.
When family members are more proactive and involved in the treatment procedure, it encourages the patient to advance his or her progress. Moreover, it shouldn’t be ignored that genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Also, with proper education, family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes necessary for his or her sobriety.
It has been said that unhealed trauma is the root of most addictions. Trauma therapy is a way of addressing trauma while in a safe situation in order to heal. Healing past traumas and introducing coping strategies are strong foundations for sustained recovery from addiction. This may involve individual or group counseling or both, in a Jonesboro, AR facility. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on the underlying thoughts and behaviors that caused the problem of addiction in the first place and may cause a relapse. Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders, and if not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders.
CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern by cognitive restructuring. In simple terms, it helps to remove negative thoughts and provides long-term benefits. Also, CBT promotes self-awareness, self-control, and healthy ways to respond to negative thoughts. It can be administered as a mono-therapy as well as a part of combination therapy.
In the midst of an addiction certain healthy habits and behaviors can be forgotten or discarded altogether. While in treatment you will learn life skills that will help you successfully maintain sobriety and rebuild your life in Jonesboro, AR. Some examples of this are time management, social skills, nutrition, hygiene, stress management and taking care of yourself.
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Location & Contact
2707 Browns Lane
Jonesboro, AR 72401
Phone Number
(870) 972-4000
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Jonesboro, Arkansas Addiction and Treatment
Arkansas has one of the highest rates of substance abuse and addiction in the nation for drug overdoses. Methamphetamines and prescription opioids are by far the most widely abused drugs in the state. Despite the high rates, Arkansas ranked only 25th in the for drug overdose deaths in 2013.
Nestled in northeast Arkansas, Jonesboro is a charming city of around 80,000 residents. With its affordable living, outdoor recreation at Craighead Forest Park, and vibrant arts scene at The Foundation of Arts, Jonesboro offers a welcoming environment for those seeking rehab treatment. However, the city faces challenges, with Craighead County reporting 185 opioid-related deaths and a 15% increase in methamphetamine-related arrests from 2020 to 2024.
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