Community Mental Health Services - Fort Scott
Drug Rehab Center in Fort Scott, Kansas
Community Mental Health Services - Fort Scott in Fort Scott, Kansas, offers mental health and addiction treatment services for individuals of all ages in Southeast Kansas, including individual and family therapy, assessment, crisis intervention, and outpatient substance abuse counseling.
About Community Mental Health Services - Fort Scott in Kansas
Community Mental Health Services, a public rehab facility located in Fort Scott, Kansas, specializes in the treatment of alcoholism, drug addiction, mental health, substance abuse, and opioid addiction. With a mission to provide comprehensive and therapeutic care to those in need, they offer a wide range of services to individuals of all ages throughout Southeast Kansas.
• Licensed by The Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services and accredited by The Joint Commission
• Offers individual and family therapy, assessment, crisis intervention, and onsite outpatient substance abuse and addiction counseling
• Provides evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to help clients develop healthy coping skills
• Intensive Outpatient Program available for individuals requiring additional support and guidance to overcome addiction
Community Mental Health Services - Fort Scott holds certifications from SAMHSA and maintains a state license. They are also recognized by The National Council for Behavioral Health with their Council Recognition Award.
The facility treats a variety of addictions and mental health issues, including alcoholism, drug addiction, opioid addiction, and co-occurring disorders. They employ a range of treatment methods, such as individual and family therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and an Intensive Outpatient Program, to provide comprehensive care tailored to each client's unique needs.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Opioid addiction has become a significant health problem in the United States. In 2015, there were 91 opioid overdose-related deaths per day, with a substantial increase in mortality rate in 2014.
When opioid addiction has reached a point where a person’s life becomes unmanageable, treatment options are available to help them get sober. Treatment that includes medical care with medications and counseling can help a user transition into sobriety.
Levels of Care Offered
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Drug Rehab, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
The Intensive Outpatient Program offered by Community Mental Health Services - Fort Scott is designed for those who need intensive care but would rather get it in the comfort of their own home. The treatment programs vary in duration and intensity and can be tailored to suit the patient’s needs. The program includes regular visits to the facility, though the overnight stay is not needed. IOP is suitable for patients who have been treated in residential treatment programs and are in the transition phase. It helps the patient live at home and discharge some work or school responsibilities even while undergoing treatment. The patients gradually get back to their routine life with the support of a friend or family member.
Outpatient treatment is often used for drug addicts in drug rehab. Outpatient treatment consists of counseling and therapy sessions. This form of treatment is also called ‘day-treatment’. The outpatient treatment process begins with the addict’s initial detox period, lasting about ten days.
Outpatient treatment is used for those who are at moderate risk for ‘slipping back’ into the addiction, for those who:
- Are not currently experiencing any side effects from withdrawal and can handle social pressure
- Can handle stressors that might trigger relapse
- Have a stable living environment or have moved out of their previous environment, which was not conducive to being sober
- Have a support system that allows them to go to a facility a few times a week while still keeping their current responsibilities
- Have no legal obligations, being either on parole or probation, that require them to seek treatment at a mandatory facility
- Are not currently experiencing any side effects from withdrawal and can handle social pressure
- Have a stable living environment or have moved out of their previous environment, which was not conducive to being sober
Therapies & Programs
Because no single treatment is effective for all addicts, the goal of treatment and therapy should be to figure out what works best for each individual. Tolerance and withdrawal levels differ from person to person, affecting the treatment intensity required. Addiction treatment should aim to help addicts develop healthy coping mechanisms for dealing with their addiction and its underlying causes.
Group therapy can help build a stronger support system and give addicts in Fort Scott, KS insight into their addiction that they gain through shared conversations. Group therapy occurs in a controlled group environment, exclusive of one on one meetings. This makes it safer for patients to feel comfortable sharing the struggles they’re going through and gaining perspective.
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Fort Scott, Kansas 66701 Phone Number(620) 223-2015 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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323 South Judson street
Fort Scott, KS 66701
(620) 223-2015
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Fort Scott, Kansas Addiction Information
About 42% of adults in Kansas have tried an illicit drug at some point in their lives. 12.4% of the state population uses illegal drugs and 4.5% abuse alcohol in a given year. 15.16% of all deaths in Kansas between 2008 and 2017 were caused by either drugs or alcohol.
The drug addiction problem in Fort Scott, Kansas is relatively minor. Only 2.1% of the population reported drug use. Between 2002 and 2016, the number of opioid-related deaths in Fort Scott nearly tripled, which is a terrible situation for society. In Fort Scott in 2016, most of the arrests were for methamphetamine or marijuana. The good news is that there are treatment options available.
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