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Aurora Behavioral Health System

Drug Rehab Center in Glendale, Arizona

  • Substance Abuse
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Mental Health
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

Aurora Behavioral Health System in Glendale, AZ, is a state-licensed addiction treatment facility offering comprehensive levels of care, individualized treatment plans, evidence-based therapies, and holistic healing techniques to help individuals with drug and substance abuse, mental health issues, and dual diagnosis achieve lasting recovery.

About This Arizona Facility

Aurora Behavioral Health System, located in Glendale, Arizona, just north of Sahuaro Ranch Park, is a mental health and substance abuse treatment hospital offering a full spectrum of services for adolescent and adult clients. This clinical setting provides highly individualized care based on client needs and interests, with a capacity of 175 beds and holistic options available.

  • Comprehensive assessment process determines the appropriate level of care for each client
  • Wide range of treatment options, including detox, inpatient, PHP, IOP, and ECT
  • Education and prevention services offered to serve clients and the community

Accredited by a State License, Aurora Behavioral Health System specializes in treating individuals struggling with drug addiction, substance abuse, opioid addiction, mental health issues, dual diagnosis, and alcoholism. Their dedicated team is committed to helping clients overcome their challenges and achieve long-term recovery.

At Aurora, specific addictions and mental health issues are addressed through a variety of treatment methods. Detox, inpatient care, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) are among the levels of care offered, ensuring clients receive the support they need at every stage of their recovery journey.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Veterans
  • Accreditations

    State License

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Using both legal medications and illegal substances in order to maintain an addiction is substance abuse. If you are taking more of your prescription, or earlier than the prescribed time interval between doses than is directed you may be abusing that medication. If you are obtaining legal medications illegally in or near Glendale, AZ, you may be suffering from substance abuse.

    Illegal substances can become addictive after a single use and lead rapidly to substance abuse. The professionals at Aurora Behavioral Health System are here to help.

    Opioid addiction treatment helps people addicted to opioids in Arizona curb their drug use. The selection of a treatment setting depends on the severity of the addiction. Mild cases are usually treated in outpatient facilities; severe cases need hospitalization or treatment in a residential facility. Doctors use medicines along with counseling and behavioral therapies to treat the addiction. The treatment includes medication, counseling and therapy. It can also include group counseling, individual counseling and family counseling.

    Conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder are part of mental illness. This may occur that opioid abuse and vice versa are induced by mental illness. Diagnosing a concurrent diagnosis or co-occurring condition at Aurora Behavioral Health System is essential to understand the addiction better.

    Levels of Care Offered at Aurora Behavioral Health System

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, Partial-Hospitalization, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    Detox is a drug rehab process that begins before the actual drug rehab treatment. It is used to remove any residual toxins left in your body (and brain) after using drugs, and it is used with the intent to help you or your loved one complete drug rehab.

    If you are addicted to opiates like heroin, methadone, or prescription painkillers, you will detox with medication. This is because the withdrawal symptoms are often more intense and uncomfortable for an opiate addict than for someone who has abused or is dependent on other drugs, like cocaine.

    Inpatient programs are intensive regimes that require individuals suffering from serious addictions to admit themselves into a controlled environment. Inpatient programs in Arizona generally span over 28 days to six months. The first step in an inpatient program is medically assisted detox. Doctors and addiction specialists at Aurora Behavioral Health System monitor the individual’s vital signs as the drugs leave their system. Some inpatient rehab programs also provide counseling for family members to provide encouragement and emotional support. In inpatient programs, patients have access to 24-hour medical supervision.

    An intensive outpatient treatment program is set up for those struggling with an addiction to begin the recovery process. Patients come to Glendale, Arizona for treatment at Aurora Behavioral Health System for therapy, support, programs, and medical supervision. Intensive outpatient treatment is often very tightly scheduled and heavily structured.

    To assist with alcohol or opioid abuse, or a co-occurring condition, Aurora Behavioral Health System offers an outpatient treatment program. For their rehabilitation and other services, the Arizona patient will go to the treatment center, yet return home every night. After most of the program is completed, the level of mandatory participation reduces.

    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 Glendale, AZ 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.

    Aftercare comprises services that help recovering addicts readjust to normal day-to-day Arizona activities. It can last a year or even longer. Services include individual and family counseling, medications to reduce cravings, and treatment of psychiatric and other medical conditions. Aftercare support begins once you have completed earlier stages of treatment.

    Therapies & Programs

    Therapy plays a major role in addiction recovery. It encourages patients to get to the root of their addiction and learn how to better handle the issues that led to using. Therapy can be conducted in group and one on one settings. In Aurora Behavioral Health System‘s individual therapy, the patient meets with the therapist in a one on one setting. This allows them to focus on the underlying issues of addiction and come up with solutions to prevent future abuse.

    When the whole family is involved, healing can be far more successful. Family counseling involves genetic factors to the family of the addict. This offers the means to cope with addiction and its underlying emotional disorders for loved ones. It is a helpful method for addicts in helping to adjust to sober living.

    Attending group therapy at Aurora Behavioral Health System in Glendale, Arizona allows those seeking sobriety to realize they are not alone in their battles. This is when a group of people all in different phases of recovery get together and speak about their battles. They talk about their triggers, their successes, their failures, and the things they can do to get on and stay on a sober path. These sessions also teach life skills, communication, healthy habits, and can include alternative types of therapy.

    Trauma therapy allows people who struggled with a past trauma to face the situation and learn to overcome the situation. Many people who went through trauma early on, struggle with addiction later in life. By addressing the trauma and moving past the issues, it can help someone attending treatment at Aurora Behavioral Health System in Glendale, AZ move forward with their recovery and begin to take a better hold of their sober future.

    Entering a 12-step program allows people to accept that they struggle with an addiction on their own terms. It breaks down the process into 12-steps that recovering patients can advance as they feel strong enough to do so. This is common in programs like NA and AA, and gives the patient at Aurora Behavioral Health System in Glendale, Arizona the ability to self-help and move forward towards sobriety without feeling rushed.

    Patient Experience

    Creative Arts

    Creative Arts Therapy, an umbrella term that includes a variety of structured and unstructured therapies, can help addicts in many ways. For example, many addicts have short attention spans and have difficulty focusing on tasks. Creative arts therapy promotes changes in brain function to increase memory and the ability to focus, thus creating a solid foundation for addiction recovery.

    Creative arts therapy uses painting, music and poetry to release negative feelings. It is also an effective method of dealing with anxiety and accessing emotions. Integrating feelings and thoughts together is the goal for a more balanced approach to life.

    Experiential Therapy at Aurora Behavioral Health System

    This is a type of therapy that involves activity to recreate situations that may have caused trauma or negative emotions. Experiential therapy at Aurora Behavioral Health System in Glendale, AZ can involve acting, props, arts and crafts, animal care or other tools that may be effective.

    This therapy is done on an individual basis and can help revisit and heal from past traumas. Trust between the therapist and individual is important for success. Experiential therapy can help you more closely become you and move through life in a positive and authentic manner.

    Equine Therapy at Aurora Behavioral Health System

    Equine Therapy or Equine Assisted Therapy (EAT) provides activities and environments in Glendale, AZ related to the equine that encourage emotional development. Its efficacy is due to the sensitivity of a horse to an individual’s emotional and mental condition. Based on how animals and humans communicate, the therapist at Aurora Behavioral Health System can gather knowledge of the individual. The treatment facilitates trust, confidence, and self-acceptance in individuals suffering from addiction in Arizona.

    Payment Options Accepted

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  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
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    Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Aurora Behavioral Health System Location and Directions
    Address Information6015 W Peoria Ave
    Glendale, Arizona 85302 Phone Number(623) 344-4400 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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    Glendale, Arizona Addiction Information

    Arizona has some of the highest rates of prescription drug abuse in the United States. Methamphetamines, heroin and morphine are among the most commonly abused substances. Prescription pain relievers were prescribed to 348 million people in 2012, enough to medicate every adult in Arizona for 2 full weeks. The number of people with substance use disorders in Arizona has remained relatively constant over the past few years.

    Glendale, Arizona has had a big impact on the community concerning drug addiction and abuse. According to statistics, nearly 10% of Glendale residents reported past-month use of an illicit drug. Prescription and synthetic opioids were involved in 5,669 drug overdose deaths in 2016. There are many different types of drug treatment facilities in Glendale, Arizona. Some of the most common types of treatment include detoxification, inpatient rehabilitation, and outpatient rehabilitation.

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