Rio Grande State Center
Drug Rehab Center in Harlingen, Texas
- Substance Abuse
- Mental Health
- Dual Diagnosis
- Drug Addiction
- Alcoholism
The Rio Grande State Center is a comprehensive drug rehab facility located in Harlingen, Texas specializing in Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Alcoholism, and Drug Addiction, providing evidence-based treatments such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing (MI).
About This Harlingen, TX Facility
Rio Grande State Center is located in Harlingen, Texas and offers comprehensive treatment for individuals struggling with substance abuse and addiction issues. It is a 96-bed facility that provides inpatient, outpatient, and recovery housing services, and specializes in trauma-informed evidence-based practices. Their team of professionals includes highly trained doctors, nurses, and psychiatrists who are dedicated to providing recovery services that are tailored to the unique needs of each client.
Rio Grande State Center utilizes a comprehensive approach to treatment that emphasizes detoxification, individual and group therapies, case management, and aftercare services. This includes evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Matrix Model. By using a multi-faceted approach, Rio Grande State Center equips clients with the tools and resources needed to heal from addiction and to lead a healthy, productive lifestyle.
In addition to its quality care, Rio Grande State Center is also fully accredited and licensed by the Texas Department of State Health Services. They have received CARF International accreditation, and are also members of the Commission on the Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). They also have received the Gold Seal of Approval from the Joint Commission and are recognized as a leading provider of addiction treatment services in the state of Texas.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Using both legal medications and illegal substances in order to maintain an addiction is substance abuse. Illegal substances can become addictive after a single use. If you are obtaining legal medications illegally, you may be suffering from substance abuse.
Fortunately facilities like Rio Grande State Center in Harlingen, TX are here to help.
When someone in Texas struggles with both addiction and mental or emotional illness, this is considered a dual diagnosis. Dual diagnosis treatment can include emotional trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression. Getting treatment for these issues must occur at the same time to treat either of them effectively.
Levels of Care Offered
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Detox, Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
A detox program helps the person physically withdraw from drugs and helps them track their progress. So, suppose the person isn’t ready for sobriety (or relapses). In that case, the treatment professionals can catch it early and help re-orient them towards recovery.
In order to focus on the psychological aspects of addiction, one must first address the physical symptoms of withdrawal.
Withdrawal symptoms can be painful, even fatal, so managing the detox process carefully is critical. Severe withdrawal symptoms are often treated with more advanced pharmaceutical interventions. Nausea and headaches are common side effects of detoxification.
Inpatient rehabilitation aims to treat severe addictions and co-occurring disorders. Depending on individual requirements, the duration of the stay at Rio Grande State Center ranges from four weeks to six months. Texas inpatient recovery guarantees that the patient resides in an environment free of drugs.
Rio Grande State Center‘s Therapies & Programs
Treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success. Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your Rio Grande State Center counselor. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) helps those who attend Rio Grande State Center understand how their feelings, beliefs, and thoughts affect their behaviors. DBT is particularly useful for people with self-harming behaviors, as well as those with substance abuse disorders. DBT teaches people how to tolerate distress, regulate their emotions, and how to become mindful.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on the underlying thoughts and behaviors that caused the problem of addiction in the first place and may cause a relapse. Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders, and if not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders.
CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern by cognitive restructuring. In simple terms, it helps to remove negative thoughts and provides long-term benefits. Also, CBT promotes self-awareness, self-control, and healthy ways to respond to negative thoughts. It can be administered as a mono-therapy as well as a part of combination therapy.
Addiction commonly results in varying levels of malnutrition, vitamin and mineral deficiencies. This can be reflected in weight loss, hair loss or hair changes, skin irregularities and damage to multiple internal body functions. While in active addiction meals can be skipped or replaced by drugs or alcohol. Eating correctly to replace lost vitamins and minerals while balancing your diet can build confidence while restoring your health from the inside out.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) helps smokers get nicotine into their system without resorting to smoking. It’s a way to help people quit smoking without going cold turkey and experience aggressive withdrawal symptoms. The products (in the form of gums, sprays, patches, inhales, or lozenges) used in NRT provide the body with nicotine, excluding the toxic substances found in tobacco.
NRT treatment at Rio Grande State Center in Harlingen, Texas lowers down nicotine cravings, so the patient does not go through physical weakness while dealing with the emotional and mental stress of quitting smoking. Coupling NRT with counseling and other means of support gives long-term smokers a better chance of removing their unhealthy habit.Patient Experience
Experiential Therapy at Rio Grande State Center
Experential therapy is a unique type of therapy that deals with the subconscious mind. This treatment offered by Rio Grande State Center in Harlingen, TX encourages individuals to work out their issues with their inner self. Some of the most common examples of experiential therapy are equine therapy, music therapy, adventure therapy, and role playing.
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Harlingen, Texas 78552 Phone Number(956) 364-8000 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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Harlingen, 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.
Almost 50% of the prison population in Harlingen is incarcerated for drug-related charges. Drug overdose deaths, whether fatal accidents or suicides have increased by 12% between 2016 and 2018. Nearly 10% of people in Harlingen between the ages of 12 and 25 used marijuana. Marijuana use has increased by almost 200% since 2011. Addicts are not in control of their actions. The first step toward recovery is admitting that the problem exists.
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