University of Colorado Denver/ARTS

University of Colorado Denver/ARTS - Denver, CO

University Of Colorado Denver/arts is a mental health and substance abuse treatment center located at 2925 East Colfax Avenue in the 80206 zip code in Denver, CO. It is operated by the State government. Some of the treatment approaches used by University Of Colorado Denver/arts include brief intervention, motivational interviewing and substance use counseling approach. University Of Colorado Denver/arts provides regular outpatient treatment and outpatient services. It also provides residential treatment for substance abuse.

Address: 2925 East Colfax Avenue, Denver, CO 80206

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. External Opioid Medications Source
  4. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  5. External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  6. Treatment Approaches
  7. Facility Ownership
  8. License/Certification/Accreditation
  9. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  10. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  11. Screening & Testing
  12. Counseling Services and Education
  13. Tobacco/Screening Services
  14. Facility Smoking Policy
  15. Age Groups Accepted
  16. Gender Accepted

Here are the full facility listing details on University of Colorado Denver/ARTS in Denver, CO:

Types of Care:

  • residential treatment for substance use

Service Settings:

  • outpatient rehab
  • regular outpatient treatment

External Opioid Medications Source:

  • In-network prescribing entity

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

  • Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

  • In-network prescribing entity

Treatment Approaches:

  • brief intervention
  • motivational interviewing
  • counseling for substance abuse

Facility Ownership:

  • the State government

License/Certification/Accreditation:

  • State substance abuse agency

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:

  • Accepts Federal funding
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Accepts cash

Assessment/Pre-treatment:

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

Screening & Testing:

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

Counseling Services and Education:

  • counseling for individuals
  • substance use education

Tobacco/Screening Services:

  • Screening for tobacco use

Facility Smoking Policy:

  • Smoking not allowed

Age Groups Accepted:

  • accepts children under 18

Gender Accepted:

  • women
  • men

Phone #: 303-388-8191

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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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