Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health - Children's Intellectual and Developmental DIsabilities Services
Drug Rehab Center in West Chester, Pennsylvania
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health in West Chester, PA provides a wide range of evidence-based mental health and addiction treatments for individuals and families, including drug rehab, inpatient treatment, and various therapies such as DBT and animal therapy, while accepting private health insurance.
About This Pennsylvania Facility
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health - Children's Intellectual and Developmental Disability Services is a leading provider of mental health and addiction treatments for individuals and families in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1912, it has provided cutting-edge care for its clients for over a century. Devereux offers a wide range of services from drug rehab and inpatient treatment to dual-diagnosis assistance and life skills. It is affiliated with Devereux Behavioral Health Services and is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). The team at Devereux employs evidence-based practices including individual, group and family therapy, creative arts therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Experiential Therapy to treat alcohol abuse, dual-diagnosis (co-occuring disorders), and opioid addiction. In addition, clients can also access nutrition therapy, trauma therapy, and animal therapy. Devereux accepts private health insurance.
For those who are looking for advanced, comprehensive and effective mental health treatments, Devereux is an ideal place to receive care.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Opioids are a set of drugs prescribed for pain relief. Opioid addiction for Pennsylvania residents refers to the compulsive seeking of opioids, even when they are not required medically. Treatment involves medication-assisted therapy in which medicines, counseling, and behavioral therapies are all utilized at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health - Children's Intellectual and Developmental DIsabilities Services.
A dual-diagnosis describes two medical issues that are happening at the same time. They may or may not be related. Over 50% of people with an addiction in Pennsylvania have another mental health condition. Screening for both addiction and any untreated mental health issue is essential, and individually managed by Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health - Children's Intellectual and Developmental DIsabilities Services.
Levels of Care Offered at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health - Children's Intellectual and Developmental DIsabilities Services
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Inpatient treatment takes place when a patient checks into a rehab facility. Patients at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health - Children's Intellectual and Developmental DIsabilities Services receive round the clock care that includes detoxing and therapy. Although outpatient treatments are available, inpatient care is recommended as the first step in rehabilitation. The intensive and comprehensive treatment sets patients on a path for drug free living.
Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy refers to one-on-one psychotherapy between a patient and their Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health - Children's Intellectual and Developmental DIsabilities Services therapist. Individual therapy seeks to help identify the issues that drive and contribute to a client’s addiction or alcoholism. Another goal of individual counseling is to assist the client to learn how to manage their lives without alcohol or drugs.
Group therapy occurs in a group setting as opposed to a one on one setting. It benefits patients by providing a feeling of support and letting them know they are not alone. Patients at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health - Children's Intellectual and Developmental DIsabilities Services also learn to build trust and understanding and gain perspective through discussions.
After experiencing trauma, it’s crucial to look for a facility that can provide trauma therapy. This approach zeroes in on the traumatic incidents that a patient has encountered in the past, recent or not. It’s been widely known that trauma can make an individual resort to alcohol or other substances to mask their troubles and pain. Trauma can originate from domestic violence, sexual abuse, an early encounter with death, sexual assault, and many more. The goal of trauma therapy at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health - Children's Intellectual and Developmental DIsabilities Services in West Chester, PA is to help the patient see beyond the trauma and move forward. Mental health professionals will facilitate the patient’s journey and see to it that he or she is no longer a victim of his or her traumatic experiences and has wholly regained his or her personal power.
DBT, also known as dialectical behavior therapy, is a form of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) that helps people understand how their thoughts, behaviors, and feelings all connect. This can give them more control over their actions, effectively stopping self-harm ideations and attempts in some patients. It can also help put people in control over some mental struggles, like borderline personality disorder.
Most individuals suffering from addiction have low self-awareness, so they end up making poor decisions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. Through it, patients become more aligned with their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, giving them a better opportunity to respond appropriately to temptations and negative feelings.
This therapy modality at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health - Children's Intellectual and Developmental DIsabilities Services in West Chester, PA strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state and learn new stress management techniques so they won’t give in to the temptations easily. Moreover, CBT helps people communicate and express their emotions well, which can be vital in relapse management. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness.
When it comes to maintaining sobriety, people who quit recovery without developing life skills are disadvantaged. While teaching life skills at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health - Children's Intellectual and Developmental DIsabilities Services is difficult, support with aftercare helps patients learn these skills over time. Life skills include getting a career, living in a good environment, self-care, and finance management, all in West Chester, PA.
Nutrition Therapy, or Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), focuses on improving a patient’s mental and physical health through diet. A diet that is low in certain nutrients can lead to emotions that can trigger addiction or relapse. Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health - Children's Intellectual and Developmental DIsabilities Services‘s Nutritional therapy promotes healthy eating to heal the body and prevent addictive behavior.
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Creative Arts
Creative arts therapy helps people in recovery at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health - Children's Intellectual and Developmental DIsabilities Services explore feelings and emotions in a safe environment. Journaling, music, and visual arts, among many others, can help people express themselves in new ways. The goal of creative arts therapy is not an end-product; rather, the process of creating art itself is therapeutic.
Experiential Therapy at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health - Children's Intellectual and Developmental DIsabilities Services
Experiential therapy is a non-traditional treatment that uses physical activities to help work through troubling emotions. Role-playing, use of props, and re-enactments are just a few common techniques in experiential therapy at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health - Children's Intellectual and Developmental DIsabilities Services. Its goal is to help people work with troubling emotions, memories, and trauma that are the source of their psychological issues
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West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380 Phone Number(610) 431-8100 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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390 E Boot Rd
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 431-8100
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West Chester, Pennsylvania Addiction Information
Pennsylvania ranks 14th in the nation for drug-related deaths. More than 10% of all deaths in Pennsylvania have been related to drugs and alcohol. 30% of Pennsylvania youth reportedly drink alcohol monthly, with more than 20,000 teenagers having an alcohol problem. The rate of opioid misuse in Pennsylvania is double the national average.
There is a serious drug addiction problem in Chester, Pennsylvania. In 2015, there were 5,521 overdose deaths in Chester. This is an increase of 21% from 2014. There were also 2,814 heroin-related overdose deaths in 2015, a 109% increase from 2014. There are various drug treatment options available in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Some common treatments include detoxification, outpatient treatment, and inpatient treatment.
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