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High Plains Mental Health Center

High Plains Mental Health Center

Drug Rehab Center in Colby, Kansas

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

High Plains Mental Health Center in Colby, Kansas is a leading addiction treatment facility that offers comprehensive services for substance abuse, opioid addiction, and mental health conditions, with inpatient, outpatient, and aftercare support, accepting major private health insurance providers and providing evidence-based treatment from a team of experts.

About This Colby, KS Facility

High Plains Mental Health Center (HPMHC) is a leading addiction treatment facility located in Colby, Kansas. Founded in 1964, the organization offers a comprehensive range of services to those suffering from substance abuse, opioid addiction, and mental health conditions, such as alcoholism, drug addiction, and dual diagnosis. They provide inpatient and outpatient levels of care, as well as aftercare support for when clients are discharged from their program. HPMHC also accepts major private health insurance providers for their services.

HPMHC specializes in providing the best treatment and care for individuals suffering from an addiction and/or a mental health disorder. Their team of experts is comprised of medical professionals, counselors, and support staff that work together to provide evidence-based treatment, such as psychotherapy, medication management, and group therapy sessions. HPMHC is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed by the State of Kansas, making them a trusted and reliable organization for addiction care.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • Smoking Allowed
  • Hearing-Impaired
  • Multiple Centers
  • Conditions and Issues Treated

    Substance abuse is the excessive use of any type of drug. This includes alcohol, medications and illegal drugs. Substance abuse is treated with a combination of physical and mental treatments. High Plains Mental Health Center patients detox and follow up with therapies that target the underlying cause of the addiction.

    Opioid addiction is one of Kansas‘s most prominent forms of addiction. Drugs, including heroin, oxycontin, and fentanyl, are the most common. To relieve pain, or ease other ailments, they are professionally prescribed, but they are often abused because they and the feelings they give are addictive.

    Addiction is treated by detoxifying the body, so the medications’ chemicals are no longer impacting the individual. High Plains Mental Health Center offers therapies to correct behavior and target the root of the problem are supplemented during and throughout treatment.

    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 Kansas have another mental health condition. Screening for both addiction and any untreated mental health issue is essential, and individually managed by High Plains Mental Health Center.

    Levels of Care Offered

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

    In outpatient programs at High Plains Mental Health Center, the Colby resident can live with their family while continuing with their job or studies. Treatment includes educating the patient on drug abuse, medications, and counseling sessions at the individual or group level.

    Aftercare support refers to the follow-up care provided after the initial rehab program. The quality of aftercare support plays an important role in preventing relapses and sustains recovery. Aftercare support at High Plains Mental Health Center is personalized according to the needs of the patient in Kansas.

    High Plains Mental Health Center‘s Therapies & Programs

    Addiction in Colby, Kansas can occur due to a wide variety of reasons. Understanding your addiction and the best methods for maintaining sobriety involves learning about yourself. High Plains Mental Health Center treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success.

    Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your counselor at High Plains Mental Health Center. This builds a personal and trusting relationship so you can truly be yourself and express any emotions as you feel them. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction and coping strategies to prevent relapse.

    Substance abuse does a number on an individual’s relationship with other people, particularly in marriage. Spousal relationships bear the brunt of alcohol and drug dependence. Therefore, it becomes critical to submit the relationship to couples therapy to prevent straining it further. Most programs only zero in on the individual with substance addiction without factoring in the importance of the other half’s emotional support.

    However, some facilities, like High Plains Mental Health Center in Colby, Kansas, offer couples therapy options to manage intimate partnerships amid the recovery process. Other couples-focused treatment plans can provide the patient and their partner tools to get things back to normal, support each other, and the patient’s sobriety.
    Addiction is a family disease. Family therapy aims to heal and rebalance unhealthy roles and habits. Healing any family trauma and dysfunctional communications is important, and High Plains Mental Health Center understands this. Family sessions are meant to bring Kansas families closer together and live sober, healthy, lives.

    Group Therapy is a type of counseling that occurs between a bunch of strangers. These groups are suitable for patients who are not confined in a treatment facility, but group sessions are also common in inpatient rehab programs. Group therapy is led by a trained individual at High Plains Mental Health Center in Colby, KS and consists of members from different stages of recovery.

    The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging, share information, and learn coping mechanisms. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious, and participants can learn from one another.

    Unresolved trauma is often a key reason why many patients resorted to substance abuse. Trauma could be physical abuse, sexual abuse, war, natural disasters, divorce, accident, loss of a loved one, etc. If trauma is the primary cause of substance abuse, then both issues must be addressed.

    Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an improved version of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) DBT is a treatment of choice for people being treated at High Plains Mental Health Center whom are suffering from self-harming behaviors. Conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and borderline personality disorder also benefit from DBT.

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an approach and method in psychotherapy. High Plains Mental Health Center asks people to investigate how their thoughts, including habitual, negative, and inaccurate ways of thinking affect behaviors. CBT is based on the idea that rigid, inflexible ways of thinking cause people to have a limited ability to cope with stress

    The 12-step program is a part of substance abuse treatment offered at High Plains Mental Health Center. It was initially developed by the founders of Alcoholics anonymous. The program provides the benefit of cognitive restructuring. It refers to the process of change in the negative thoughts that leads to long-term benefits.

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    High Plains Mental Health Center Location and Directions
    Address Information750 S Range Ave
    Colby, Kansas 67701 Phone Number(785) 462-6774 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Colby, 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.

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