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Tropical Texas Behavioral Health - Brownsville

Tropical Texas Behavioral Health - Brownsville

Drug Rehab Center in Brownsville, Texas

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

Tropical Texas Behavioral Health - Brownsville is a CARF-accredited addiction treatment facility in Brownsville, TX providing detoxification, residential, and outpatient care services as well as aftercare support to individuals struggling with addiction, substance abuse, and mental health issues.

About This Texas Facility

Tropical Texas Behavioral Health (TTBH) in Brownsville, Texas, stands out for its comprehensive approach to drug and alcohol rehabilitation, mental health treatment, and dual diagnosis treatment for children, teens, and adults. Specializing in intensive outpatient programs, outpatient treatment, and medication-assisted treatment, TTBH offers a pathway to recovery rooted in respect, dignity, and cultural sensitivity.

  • Medication-Assisted Treatment: Combines FDA-approved medications with mental health counseling to ease withdrawal and reduce cravings.
  • Intensive Outpatient Programs: Offers a balance between thorough treatment and the ability to maintain a daily routine, with specific support for veterans and probation individuals.
  • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: Accepts a broad range of insurance plans, ensuring accessibility for many seeking treatment.

TTBH holds accreditations from CARF and a state license, affirming its commitment to high-quality behavioral health services. Their philosophy emphasizes a respectful and dignified treatment process, tailored to the individual's needs.

Targeting issues from alcohol and opioid addiction to dual-diagnosis conditions, TTBH employs evidence-based treatments like cognitive-behavioral therapy along with a variety of therapy modes and levels of care to support recovery for a diverse clientele.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • Veterans
  • Accreditations

    State License

    CARF

    The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) is a non-profit organization that specifically accredits rehab organizations. Founded in 1966, CARF's, mission is to help service providers like rehab facilities maintain high standards of care.

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Opioid addiction treatment helps people addicted to opioids in Texas curb their drug use. The selection of a treatment setting depends on the severity of the addiction. Mild cases are usually treated in outpatient facilities; severe cases need hospitalization or treatment in a residential facility. Doctors use medicines along with counseling and behavioral therapies to treat the addiction. The treatment includes medication, counseling and therapy. It can also include group counseling, individual counseling and family counseling.

    Conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder are part of mental illness. This may occur that opioid abuse and vice versa are induced by mental illness. Diagnosing a concurrent diagnosis or co-occurring condition at Tropical Texas Behavioral Health - Brownsville is essential to understand the addiction better.

    Levels of Care Offered at Tropical Texas Behavioral Health - Brownsville

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

    Detox is a drug rehab process that begins before the actual drug rehab treatment. It is used to remove any residual toxins left in your body (and brain) after using drugs, and it is used with the intent to help you or your loved one complete drug rehab.

    If you are addicted to opiates like heroin, methadone, or prescription painkillers, you will detox with medication. This is because the withdrawal symptoms are often more intense and uncomfortable for an opiate addict than for someone who has abused or is dependent on other drugs, like cocaine.

    To assist with alcohol or opioid abuse, or a co-occurring condition, Tropical Texas Behavioral Health - Brownsville offers an outpatient treatment program. For their rehabilitation and other services, the Texas patient will go to the treatment center, yet return home every night. After most of the program is completed, the level of mandatory participation reduces.

    Aftercare comprises services that help recovering addicts readjust to normal day-to-day Texas activities. It can last a year or even longer. Services include individual and family counseling, medications to reduce cravings, and treatment of psychiatric and other medical conditions. Aftercare support begins once you have completed earlier stages of treatment.

    Therapies & Programs

    Therapy plays a major role in addiction recovery. It encourages patients to get to the root of their addiction and learn how to better handle the issues that led to using. Therapy can be conducted in group and one on one settings. In Tropical Texas Behavioral Health - Brownsville‘s individual therapy, the patient meets with the therapist in a one on one setting. This allows them to focus on the underlying issues of addiction and come up with solutions to prevent future abuse.

    One of the most common areas of stress and damage during addiction is in intimate relationships. Addiction involves everyone in a family, not only the addict. Couples therapy can rebuild trust and joy that may have been damaged.

    When the whole family is involved, healing can be far more successful. Family counseling involves genetic factors to the family of the addict. This offers the means to cope with addiction and its underlying emotional disorders for loved ones. It is a helpful method for addicts in helping to adjust to sober living.

    Attending group therapy at Tropical Texas Behavioral Health - Brownsville in Brownsville, Texas allows those seeking sobriety to realize they are not alone in their battles. This is when a group of people all in different phases of recovery get together and speak about their battles. They talk about their triggers, their successes, their failures, and the things they can do to get on and stay on a sober path. These sessions also teach life skills, communication, healthy habits, and can include alternative types of therapy.

    Trauma therapy allows people who struggled with a past trauma to face the situation and learn to overcome the situation. Many people who went through trauma early on, struggle with addiction later in life. By addressing the trauma and moving past the issues, it can help someone attending treatment at Tropical Texas Behavioral Health - Brownsville in Brownsville, TX move forward with their recovery and begin to take a better hold of their sober future.

    Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a method of individual and/or group counseling in Brownsville, Texas that focuses on acceptance and change. It was developed to advance the idea of balancing opposites. It is a coping method of avoiding black and white approach to situations and problems. DBT can be very effective in developing coping strategies for negative emotions and experiences, and is available for patients at Tropical Texas Behavioral Health - Brownsville.
    The relationship between the thoughts, feelings, and actions of a patient is explored by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). As an alternative to turning to drugs and alcohol in Brownsville, Texas, it helps to create a balanced response to thoughts and feelings. Effective communication between users and those around them is also encouraged. It is an efficient treatment for individuals suffering from all sorts of addictions, professionally provided by Tropical Texas Behavioral Health - Brownsville.

    Training someone on improved life skills allows for someone recovering from an addiction to feel more capable at taking care of him or herself. The skills taught at Tropical Texas Behavioral Health - Brownsville in Brownsville, TX are daily skills that give a better recovery foundation by simply giving someone the tools they need to survive. They include communicating, time and money management, career guidance, and more.

    Addiction commonly results in malnutrition, vitamin and mineral deficiencies. This can be reflected in weight loss, hair loss or hair changes, skin irregularities. Eating correctly to replace lost vitamins and minerals while balancing your diet can build confidence. Tropical Texas Behavioral Health - Brownsville will help you get back on track.

    Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) uses low-dose nicotine drugs to eliminate tobacco addiction from smokers. Without smoking, the treatment at Tropical Texas Behavioral Health - Brownsville in Brownsville, TX brings nicotine into the bloodstream to minimize dependence on the physical habit, while detoxing the body from the attachment. To alleviate withdrawal symptoms, it also helps abusers to adapt to lower doses over time.

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at Tropical Texas Behavioral Health - Brownsville

    This is a type of therapy that involves activity to recreate situations that may have caused trauma or negative emotions. Experiential therapy at Tropical Texas Behavioral Health - Brownsville in Brownsville, TX can involve acting, props, arts and crafts, animal care or other tools that may be effective.

    This therapy is done on an individual basis and can help revisit and heal from past traumas. Trust between the therapist and individual is important for success. Experiential therapy can help you more closely become you and move through life in a positive and authentic manner.

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Tropical Texas Behavioral Health - Brownsville Location and Directions
    Address Information861 Old Alice Rd
    Brownsville, Texas 78520 Phone Number(956) 546-2230 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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    Brownsville, 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.

    An estimated 9,000 people who live in Brownsville are dependent on or abuse illicit drugs. An estimated 7.6% of those between the ages of 12 and 17 have used illicit drugs at least once. The most common illicit drug is marijuana, followed by prescriptive opioids. Drug addiction is a chronic disease that can be successfully treated. Outpatient rehab is a good option for those who want a more flexible schedule.

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