In Mississippi, individuals are admitted to state behavioral health programs through commitment – a legal process in which a court orders a person to a hospital for treatment or evaluation. The first step toward helping someone receive our services begins with filing an affidavit (a legal document) at the local Chancery Clerk office.
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Rehab Centers
Rehab describes structured programs designed to help people stop using drugs or alcohol and learn to live a healthy life. More on rehab.
Region 8 Mental Health Services
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What is the Catholic charity of Jackson?
Through Catholic Charities of Jackson, Born Free and New Beginnings offer residential substance abuse treatment and transitional housing for women struggling with addiction. These facilities are also open to children from 0 to 4 of the women seeking treatment.
How long does a substance abuse treatment program last?
Treatment lasts an average of 35 days, and cost of treatment is based on income.
What is the treatment at Sunflower Landing?
Adolescents struggling with substance abuse can find treatment at Sunflower Landing. This location uses pet therapy as an integral part of drug and alcohol abuse rehabilitation. Operating as a long-term substance abuse treatment facility, Sunflower Landing addressed addiction using cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques and a 12-step based program.
How long is the phase 1 program?
Programs are gender-specific and broken down into two phases. Phase 1 is a 30-day residential program that is created for each resident based on individual needs. Options include family therapy sessions, individual and group therapy, meditation, written assignments, and chores.
