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The Chemical Dependency Program at the Seay Behavioral Health Center at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano is designed for the treatment of alcohol and drug abuse during adolescence. This program addresses the disabling effect of substance abuse, offers the opportunity to engage in a recovery process and teaches healthy lifestyle skills.
Treatment is available at three levels:
- Inpatient Crisis Stabilization is offered seven days a week, 24 hours a day. Patients are admitted for crisis stabilization usually when they are considered a danger to themselves or others, psychosis, or medical detoxification from drugs and/or alcohol. Patients can be seen by a psychiatrist seven days a week.
- Partial Hospitalization Program is offered weekdays from 7:15 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays. This day-treatment level of care introduces the patient and family to new skills to be incorporated into home life. Patients are seen by a psychiatrist five days a week. Each patient will be expected to attend 12-step recovery meetings in their home community.
- Intensive Outpatient Program is offered from 4 to 7 p.m. on weekdays. This program provides a structured therapeutic setting through a psycho-educational model to help adolescents and their families cope with depression, school issues, behavior problems and/or substance abuse. Each patient will be expected to attend daily 12-step recovery meetings in their home community.
Each program has active, daily involvement of the family members to maximize the impact and value of the treatment experience. Program activities and interventions may include:
- Daily parent education group
- Family therapy
- Daily parental contact with treatment team member
- Group therapy
- Multi Family experiential therapy
Contact the Seay Behavioral Health Center admissions office at 972-981-8305.
Doctors on the medical staff practice independently and are not employees or agents of the hospital.
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