Alternatives Inc

Alternatives Inc - Billings, MT

Alternatives Inc is a mental health and addiction treatment center located at 1001 South 27th Street in the 59101 zip code in Billings, MT. It is operated by a private non-profit organization. Some of the treatment approaches used by Alternatives Inc include relapse prevention treatment, counseling for trauma victims and substance use counseling approach. Alternatives Inc provides short term inpatient rehab and long term rehab. It also provides residential treatment for substance use, transitional housing and inpatient dual diagnosis treatment. Other addiction treatment offered includes treatment for gambling disorder.

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Address: 1001 South 27th Street, Billings, MT 59101

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  4. Treatment Approaches
  5. Facility Ownership
  6. License/Certification/Accreditation
  7. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  8. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  9. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  10. Screening & Testing
  11. Transitional Services
  12. Ancillary Services
  13. Other Addictions Treatment
  14. Counseling Services and Education
  15. Facility Smoking Policy
  16. Age Groups Accepted
  17. Gender Accepted

Here are the full facility listing details on Alternatives Inc in Billings, MT:

Types of Care:

  • transitional and sober living
  • residential substance use treatment
  • inpatient dual diagnosis treatment

Service Settings:

  • residential rehab
  • short term inpatient rehab

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

  • No medication used for AUD

Treatment Approaches:

  • anger management
  • brief intervention services
  • CBT
  • motivational incentives
  • DBT
  • motivational interviewing
  • matrix model
  • relapse prevention
  • counseling for substance abuse
  • counseling for trauma victims
  • 12 step rehabilitation

Facility Ownership:

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation:

  • State substance abuse agency

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Accepts cash

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported:

  • adult women
  • judicial clients

Assessment/Pre-treatment:

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment

Screening & Testing:

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use
  • Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Transitional Services:

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning

Ancillary Services:

  • case management
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • self help meetings
  • social skills training
  • mentoring

Other Addictions Treatment:

  • treatment for gambling disorder

Counseling Services and Education:

  • individual counseling services
  • group counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education
  • employment counseling services
  • educational support

Facility Smoking Policy:

  • No smoking allowed

Age Groups Accepted:

  • adult rehab
  • accepts young adults over 18

Gender Accepted:

  • women

Phone #: 406-294-9609

Call (888) 303-2026 to get 24/7 help with treatment.

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What is dual diagnosis treatment?

Dual diagnosis treatment is a specialized approach to helping individuals who are dealing with both substance abuse issues and mental health disorders simultaneously. It recognizes the interconnected nature of these challenges and aims to address them comprehensively.

People with dual diagnosis face a unique set of hurdles as their mental health issues and substance use often reinforce each other, creating a cycle that can be difficult to break. For instance, someone with depression might turn to drugs or alcohol as a way to cope with their emotions, and the substance use can, in turn, exacerbate their mental health symptoms. This complex interaction requires a tailored treatment approach.

The primary goal of dual diagnosis treatment is to provide integrated care that addresses both the substance use disorder and the mental health condition concurrently. This involves a team of professionals, such as psychiatrists, psychologists, addiction specialists, and counselors, working collaboratively to develop a comprehensive treatment plan.

The treatment plan may include various therapeutic modalities, medication management, and support services. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing are commonly used therapeutic approaches. Medications may be prescribed to manage psychiatric symptoms and support the individual's recovery from substance use.

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