El Paso Psychiatric Center
El Paso Psychiatric Center in El Paso, Texas, is a 74-bed state-operated psychiatric hospital focusing on acute mental health care. Serving individuals five and older, this facility specializes in high-acuity psychiatric services, offering 24-hour inpatient care in a structured, supportive environment.
El Paso Psychiatric Center's mission is to provide recovery care for complex mental health patients and those on forensic commitments. Through patient-centered care and family involvement, their goal is to improve community life with quality healthcare services.
- Offers 24/7 acute inpatient mental health care for severe cases.
- Treats high-acuity patients struggling with trauma, mood disorders, anxiety, and psychosis.
- Provides holistic methods like art and recreational therapy for comprehensive healing.
- Utilizes evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, and mindfulness.
This center treats various severe mental health issues, including co-occurring substance abuse, catering primarily to adults in need of intensive treatment and support.
- 2 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 2 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 7 Therapies & Programs
Conditions and Issues Treated
Dual-Diagnosis
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
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Inpatient rehabilitation aims to treat severe addictions and co-occurring disorders. Depending on individual requirements, the duration of the stay at El Paso Psychiatric Center ranges from four weeks to six months. Texas inpatient recovery guarantees that the patient resides in an environment free of drugs.
El Paso Psychiatric Center‘s Therapies & Programs
Treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success. Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your El Paso Psychiatric Center counselor. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction.
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 El Paso Psychiatric Center in El Paso, 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 El Paso Psychiatric Center
Experential therapy is a unique type of therapy that deals with the subconscious mind. This treatment offered by El Paso Psychiatric Center in El Paso, 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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Location & Contact
4615 Alameda Ave Wb
El Paso, TX 79905
Phone Number
(915) 532-2202
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Location
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4615 Alameda Ave Wb
El Paso, TX 79905 -
(915) 532-2202
Accepts
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AgeAdults (20+), Children (0-12), Seniors (65+), Teenagers
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ModalityGroup, Individuals
Listed June 10, 2021
Updated July 25, 2024
El Paso, 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.
El Paso boasts an outdoor paradise with its massive urban park and desert climate. Yet this city faces a surging opioid crisis, with fentanyl overdose deaths skyrocketing 256% from 2019 to 2021 and a 55% spike among ages 15-24.
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