Amarillo Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse - ACADA
The Amarillo Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (ACADA) is located in Amarillo, Texas. This non-profit organization has been serving the Texas Panhandle since 1963, specializing in outpatient programs for adults struggling with alcohol and drug addiction. ACADA is dedicated to providing supportive and structured treatment environments.
ACADA's mission is to promote community and family enrichment through substance abuse education, prevention, intervention, and treatment. By reducing substance abuse and increasing supportive services, they aim for a healthier community.
- Offers Intensive Outpatient Treatment with classes three times a week for eight weeks.
- Provides an Outpatient Treatment Program with weekly sessions over 12 weeks.
- Aftercare support groups available weekly for recovering individuals and their families.
- Families in Crisis sessions are held for free, addressing family struggles with alcohol or drug abuse.
ACADA treats substance abusers and chemically dependent adults. Services primarily benefit individuals over 18 years old in need of structured outpatient care.
- 3 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 3 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 8 Therapies & Programs
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
The inappropriate use of any drug in Amarillo, TX is substance abuse. This involves alcohol, medications, and illicit drugs. With a combination of physical and psychiatric therapies, drug addiction is successfully treated at Amarillo Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse - ACADA. After Detox is complete, individuals follow-up with treatments treating the root cause of the addiction.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment at Amarillo Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse - ACADA
Opioid addiction is known as a high-risk factor for future heroin addiction. Opioid withdrawal can be extremely uncomfortable and lead the user to continue to use. It is recommended to receive inpatient treatment and a medically supervised detox, Amarillo Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse - ACADA in Amarillo, TX offers treatment for opioids.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Drug Rehab, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Intensive outpatient programs (IOP) comprise regular visits to the Texas facility that provides the therapy. IOP is suitable for patients who have been treated in residential treatment programs. Amarillo Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse - ACADA‘s patients gradually get back to their routine life.
In outpatient programs at Amarillo Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse - ACADA, the Amarillo 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.
Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy involves one on one sessions between the patient and the therapist at Amarillo Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse - ACADA. Individual therapy provides patients with a safe environment where they can openly discuss their problems with the therapist. The patients find the therapist as a person who they can trust. It helps them to open up and discuss personal and sensitive issues, which they may not be comfortable discussing in a group setting.
Individual therapy aims to identify the core issues that would have led the patient to substance abuse and address the root cause effectively. The therapist can develop patient-specific customized solutions through individual therapy, which aids speedier recovery.
Addiction and alcoholism always harm an addict’s relationships with others and none more than relationships with a spouse or partner. Couples therapy is an essential part of restoring trust and good communication to intimate relationships harmed by addiction. Couples therapy by Amarillo Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse - ACADA helps repair the damage done to these important relationships.
Recovery can be more effective if the entire family’s involved. Family therapy hosted by Amarillo Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse - ACADA brings in the addict’s family to explore genetic factors. It gives loved ones the tools for dealing with addiction and its underlying mental issues. It is a recommended step in helping addicts adapt to sober living.
Rehabilitation is not just limited to bringing an individual out of addiction and achieving sobriety. It is considered complete only when an individual starts leading a normal and balanced life. Life skill therapy focuses on the various skills that helps an individual to lead a normal life. Patients often do not take care of themselves, struggle professionally and withdraw from social interaction due to the physical and emotional disturbances caused by addiction.
Life skills therapy helps them to improve various personal, professional and social skills such as cooking healthy meals, maintaining proper hygiene, budgeting, decision making, time management, regulation of emotions and resolving the interpersonal conflicts effectively.
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Location & Contact
803 S Rusk St
Amarillo, TX 79106
Phone Number
(806) 374-6688
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Location
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803 S Rusk St
Amarillo, TX 79106 -
(806) 374-6688
Accepts
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GenderFemale, Male
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AgeAdults (20+), Teenagers
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ModalityCouples, Family, Group, Individuals
Listed May 20, 2021
Updated July 25, 2024
Amarillo, Texas Addiction and Treatment
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.
Deep in the Texas Panhandle, Amarillo serves up a legendary cowboy culture with rodeos and ranch life. Explore the striking Palo Duro Canyon or gaze at the whimsical Cadillac Ranch art installation. Sadly, Potter County reported 25 opioid overdose deaths in 2021, with 60% involving deadly fentanyl.
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