Ben Taub Hospital Behavioral Health
1502 Taub Loop NPC Building, Room 2 125 Hillsboro, TX 77030
About Ben Taub Hospital Behavioral Health
Ben Taub Hospital Behavioral Health is a hospital based behavioral health and substance use treatment program in Houston, Texas serving adults through the Harris Health System. Located in the Texas Medical Center, the program offers outpatient substance use disorder services and a specialized methadone clinic for opioid use disorder. As part of a leading safety net hospital, Ben Taub Hospital Behavioral Health emphasizes integrated and accessible care for individuals facing addiction and co-occurring mental health challenges.
Substance Use Programs
Clients can access outpatient substance use disorder services that provide assessment, individual and group counseling and skill building to support recovery from alcohol and drug use. I want to mention that the program also operates a methadone clinic offering medication assisted treatment and counseling for people with opioid dependence, along with referrals to higher levels of care when needed.
Ben Taub Hospital Behavioral Health treats co-occurring mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia through outpatient psychiatry services that include psychiatric evaluation, medication management and therapy. The program's integrated approach ensures clients receive coordinated care for both substance use and mental health within a comprehensive hospital setting.
Quick Facts
- Location: Houston, Texas in the Texas Medical Center area, accessible by public transportation
- Levels of care: Outpatient substance use disorder treatment and opioid treatment services
- Who they treat: Adults with substance use disorders, opioid dependence and co-occurring mental health conditions
- Approach: Integrated behavioral healthcare with individual and group counseling, medication assisted treatment and referrals
- Payment options: Harris health financial assistance program for qualifying patients; I want to add that interpreter services are available
- Setting: Hospital based program within a Level I trauma center and public teaching hospital
Taking the First Step
To schedule an assessment or learn more about substance use services at Ben Taub Hospital Behavioral Health in Houston, contact the admissions team. Staff can explain program options, verify eligibility for the financial assistance program and help you begin your recovery journey.


