Griffin Hospital Behavioral Health

130 Division Street
Derby, CT 06418

Derby, Connecticut

203-732-7580

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About Griffin Hospital Behavioral Health

Griffin Hospital’s Behavioral Health department in Derby, Connecticut offers addiction treatment to adults aged 18 and older, including couples and families, regardless of gender, ethnicity or background. Dual diagnosis individuals and those with concurrent mental health issues are also accommodated here. Medicare and Medicaid are accepted as well as various commercial insurance providers, self pay options, financial assistance and even free care for those eligible.

The hospital offers both behavioral and psychiatric services complete with clinical assessments and a full range of ongoing treatments. They also aim to empower individuals by educating them about their substance abuse disorder and addiction so they can further engage in their recovery journey. Inpatient, intensive outpatient and outpatient behavioral health and substance abuse programs are available. The hospital’s inpatient and behavioral health unit is a 14-bed adult and geriatric short term treatment space. Here clients will receive evaluation and crisis oriented treatment.

Intensive outpatient care is available for dual diagnosis individuals. It is extremely goal oriented and involves thorough diagnostic assessments, treatment coordination, family involvement, wellness and addiction education and individualized treatment plans. Group psychotherapy and individual methods are used along with medications if necessary. The team can refer clients to community resources including a primary care contact, case management services and more. Standard outpatient care also involves consultation services, crisis care and therapy services.

Medication assisted treatment is also offered using FDA approved medicines including
buprenorphine, injectable naltrexone, Suboxone maintenance and Vivitrol. Clients can also access crisis intervention services and specialized opioid treatment services.

The staff at Griffin aims to match clients to suitable treatment programs and intensities. The team is made up of certified addiction counselors and psychiatrists who regularly review whether clients need to be moved up or down levels of care. They will make sure you’re on the right treatment path for your needs.

Addiction Treatment Programs

Adult Program Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Senior Drug & Alcohol Rehab Teen & Adolescent Program

Adult Program

For those who have a substance use disorder, an adult program in Connecticut offers crucial support. Designed to treat individuals 18 and older, these rehab programs help adults learn how to live their lives free from dependence on substances.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

In Connecticut, cognitive behavioral therapy helps individuals identify impulsive thoughts and feelings of fear and self-doubt. It equips them to manage these negative thoughts and feelings without the use of substances.

Senior Drug & Alcohol Rehab

For seniors who have long-term addiction struggles and for those who have developed a substance use disorder later in life, elderly rehab in Connecticut is available. Treatment focuses on the unique needs of this stage of life.

Teen & Adolescent Program

If you are looking for a young adult program in Connecticut, many options are available. Programs include inpatient, partial hospitalization programs (PHP), intensive outpatient programs (IOP), outpatient, aftercare, and dual diagnosis.

Levels of Care

Inpatient Rehab

Inpatient drug rehab in Connecticut is the most intensive level of care for addiction treatment. Upon admissio...n, they engage in extensive psychotherapy, receive recovery-focused life skills training, and participate in evidence-based complementary therapies, such as meditation, massage, acupuncture, and/or animal, creative arts, recreational, and experiential therapy.

Outpatient Rehab

Many individuals turn to outpatient rehab in Connecticut after they complete an inpatient program. This treatm...ent is less intensive and usually involves attending several counseling sessions per week and attending a support group such as NA or AA. Outpatient rehab may be short or long-term, depending on the needs of the individual.

Dual Diagnosis & Mental Health

When you have a co-occurring disorder, you have both a substance abuse disorder and a mental health disorder. ...Dual diagnosis in Connecticut specializes in treating both conditions simultaneously, which is crucial for successful recovery.

Financial Aid

For those who need some financial assistance to help cover the costs of alcohol and drug rehab in Connecticut,... financial aid is often a good option due to the myriad of choices and options. For example, these methods can include rehab scholarships, receiving treatment through a non-profit program, and certain grants.

Medicaid Accepted

If you qualify for Medicaid coverage, it will often cover most - if not all - the costs associated with alcoho...l and drug rehab in Connecticut. There are certain qualifications you must meet in order to be eligible for insurance through Medicaid.

Medicare Accepted

If you qualify for insurance coverage through Medicare, your policy will help pay for alcohol and drug rehab i...n Delaware. Your coverage amount ultimately depends on various factors, like whether you are seeking inpatient care or an outpatient treatment program. Be sure to verify your coverage details before you start rehab.

Private Insurance

Private insurance is one of the best ways to lower the cost of alcohol and drug rehab in Connecticut. Keep in ...mind, however, that coverage rates and other treatment details will differ, depending on your insurance carrier and policy. Be sure to verify your coverage details before entering a treatment program.

Self-Pay Options

If you are under- or uninsured, self-pay options can help keep your out-of-pocket costs at an affordable level... for alcohol or drug rehab in Connecticut.