Big Island Substance Abuse Council West Hawaii Explorations Academy

Big Island Substance Abuse Council West Hawaii Explorations Academy - Kailua Kona, HI

Big Island Substance Abuse Council West Hawaii Explorations Academy is an addiction and mental health treatment center located at 73-4460 Queen Kaahumanu Highway, Suite 105 in the 96740 zip code in Kailua Kona, HI. It is operated by a private non-profit organization. Some of the treatment approaches used by Big Island Substance Abuse Council West Hawaii Explorations Academy include cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing and counseling for trauma victims. Big Island Substance Abuse Council West Hawaii Explorations Academy provides regular outpatient treatment and outpatient treatment. It also provides residential substance use treatment.

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Address: 73-4460 Queen Kaahumanu Highway, Suite 105, Kailua Kona, HI 96740

  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. Payment Assistance Available
  9. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  10. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  11. Screening & Testing
  12. Transitional Services
  13. Ancillary Services
  14. Counseling Services and Education
  15. Tobacco/Screening Services
  16. Facility Smoking Policy
  17. Age Groups Accepted
  18. Gender Accepted

Here are the full facility listing details on Big Island Substance Abuse Council West Hawaii Explorations Academy in Kailua Kona, HI:

Types of Care:

  • residential substance abuse treatment

Service Settings:

  • outpatient rehab
  • regular outpatient treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

  • Does not use medication for alcohol use disorder

Treatment Approaches:

  • anger management
  • brief intervention services
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • relapse prevention treatment
  • substance use counseling approach
  • trauma counseling

Facility Ownership:

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation:

  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health
  • Certified by Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:

  • Accepts Federal funding
  • Free treatment available

Payment Assistance Available:

  • Payment assistance

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported:

  • treatment for teenagers

Assessment/Pre-treatment:

  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing:

  • Screening for substance use

Transitional Services:

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services:

  • recovery management
  • social skills training
  • transportation assistance
  • peer support

Counseling Services and Education:

  • individual counseling
  • counseling for groups
  • substance use education
  • employment counseling and training

Tobacco/Screening Services:

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy:

  • Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted:

  • accepts adults
  • accepts children under 18
  • accepts young adults

Gender Accepted:

  • women
  • men

Phone #: 808-969-9994

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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