Overton Brooks VA Medical Center - Longview CBOC
Drug Rehab Center in Longview, Texas
- Mental Health
- Dual Diagnosis
About This Texas Facility
Overton Brooks VA Medical Center - Longview CBOC is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility located in Longview, TX, that offers Aftercare Support, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, Residential care fully covered by private insurance.
When selecting a facility, accreditations matter. Other organizations to certify or list this facility: JCAHO.
Overton Brooks VA Medical Center - Longview CBOC offers treatment options that are fully covered by most private insurance plans. Please call our admissions experts for insurance coverage information and verification. Additionally, clients can self-pay.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
An underlying cause often brings about addiction. Mental disorders can lie at the center, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorder. As well as the cause of the addiction, a dual diagnosis by Overton Brooks VA Medical Center - Longview CBOC helps to treat the addiction. This ensures that after treatment is complete, the patient will not fall back on old practices.
Dual Diagnosis (Co-Occuring Disorders), Mental Health
Levels of Care Offered at Overton Brooks VA Medical Center - Longview CBOC
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Outpatient treatment is treatment that occurs when a patient is not checked into a rehab facility. The patient may show up for therapy sessions, go through detox and engage in other therapies to help them recover. However, they will do so while they live at home in Texas.
Outpatient therapy provided by Overton Brooks VA Medical Center - Longview CBOC is usually recommended as a follow up to inpatient therapy. It helps patients adapt to their normal lives after treatment. In some cases, it can also be an alternative to inpatient treatment. People may choose this route if they are unable to leave their jobs, children or if they don’t have the money for inpatient treatment. However, inpatient treatment is the best way to recover from addiction.
Residential treatment programs are those that offer housing and meals in addition to substance abuse treatment. Rehab facilities that offer residential treatment allow patients to focus solely on recovery, in an environment totally separate from their lives. Some rehab centers specialize in short-term residential treatment (a few days to a week or two), while others solely provide treatment on a long-term basis (several weeks to months). Some offer both, and tailor treatment to the patient’s individual requirements.
Therapies & Programs
Individual professional counseling or individual therapy refers to the one-on-one interaction between a patient and his or her counselor. Individual therapy allows for more privacy, one that group interactions can’t provide. Therefore, it becomes easier for a person to unload and become more open to his or her counselor.
Another benefit of individual therapy at Overton Brooks VA Medical Center - Longview CBOC in Longview, TX is that all sessions aim to speed up a single person’s progress. It makes it easier for the counselor and the patient to deal with the central issues, which are likely the culprits of substance addiction.
Once the roots of the problems are addressed, it becomes less challenging for a recovering patient to maintain sobriety and brush off temptations.
Families are not always as supportive as they could be, but by opting for family therapy, many recovering addicts are able to understand their addiction and get the support they need to get sober. These therapy sessions at Overton Brooks VA Medical Center - Longview CBOC in Longview, TX involve all members of the family who play a role in the recovering person’s daily life. They work together to overcome past issues, avoid triggers, and remain strong and supportive of each other.
In group therapy, the patient undergoes sessions with other patients dealing with similar problems under the guidance of a trained counselor. The members of the group interact with each other and talk freely about their issues. The recovery of members of the group from the problems that they face gives the patients confidence that they can also overcome their addiction.
Group therapy at Overton Brooks VA Medical Center - Longview CBOC reduces the feeling of loneliness and improves the coping skills of the patients. Group therapy provides patients with continuous feedback from other members. The group dynamics ensure that members start having some structure and routine in their lives.
Nutrition therapy involves providing healthy diet and improving the eating habits of the patient. Expert dieticians provide individualized meal plan, that addresses the specific nutritional deficiencies. Nutrition therapy also teaches the associated life skills such as cooking healthy food and grocery shopping. It helps to overcome the food cravings that are seen in certain addictions.
NRT, also known as nicotine replacement therapy, allows someone to get the effects of nicotine without chewing or smoking. It is often done with a patch, allowing those who want to quit relying on nicotine to better manage their cravings. As the cravings get easier to manage, the doses of nicotine get reduced until nicotine is no longer needed.
Aftercare, Couples Therapy, Dual-Diagnosis, Experiential Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Life Skills, Motivational Interviewing, Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT), Nutrition Therapy, Outpatient Treatment (OP), Sober-Living / Half-Way, Trauma Therapy
Patient Experience
Experiential Therapy at Overton Brooks VA Medical Center - Longview CBOC
Experiential therapy can involve acting, props, arts and crafts, animal care or other tools. It can help revisit and heal from past traumas. Trust between the therapist at Overton Brooks VA Medical Center - Longview CBOC and individual is important for success and grown over the stay.
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Longview, Texas 75601 Phone Number(903) 247-8262 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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Longview, Texas Addiction Information
Texas is one of the primary hubs for drug smuggling into the country. The border between Texas and Mexico is more than 1,000 miles long. More than 10 million residents use alcohol every year and more than 25% of those are minors. Alcohol and drug use has become so common in Texas that almost 15% of all deaths can be attributed to these substances.
Longview, Texas, is no different than the rest of the country as far as drug and alcohol problems go. There are at least 828 Longviewians under 12 who abuse drugs or alcohol. 56% of Longview residents admit they drank alcohol at least once in the last month. Drug rehabs can provide all of the treatment services. It's up to you to make sure the treatment center is a good fit for you
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