The Basics
Seattle Children’s Hospital originally opened its doors in 1908 and has been operating under its current name out of Seattle, Washington, since 2008. With a diverse range of programs including medical care, community resources, safety and wellness services, Seattle Children’s Hospital also provides access to psychiatric and behavioral health services in a non-12-step based outpatient substance abuse program for adolescents.
Treatment and Staff
SCH’s outpatient program treats teenagers and young adults up to the age of 20 who have been referred for treatment by their primary care physician. Specializing in treating co-occurring addiction and mental health disorders, or ongoing medical problems, Seattle Children’s Hospital treatment follows evidence-based methodology which includes an assessment followed by therapeutic treatment schedules unique to each client, with a minimum of one session per week.
Treatment is scheduled Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays with morning slots reserved for initial intake appointments and afternoon sessions for returning clients.
SCH’s substance abuse treatment team is made up of medical doctors, registered nurses, MSWs and Chemical Dependency Professionals (CDPs). Additionally, clients may access the broader hospital staff for general healthcare providers with special training in substance abuse.
Extras
Seattle Children’s Hospital provides specialized care for a wide range of medical conditions as well as opportunities to participate in the latest treatment options by enrolling in a study that aims to improve treatment options.
In Summary
With a long history of more than 100 years of serving King County, Seattle Children’s Hospital is a solid choice for families seeking help treating adolescents struggling with co-occurring mental health and addiction issues. Using evidence-based methods and traditional therapy, a credentialed staff specializes in providing care for drug, alcohol and tobacco abuse. With a network of facilities throughout Western Washington, Seattle Children’s Hospital is a go-to resource for trusted care.
Seattle Children’s Hospital
4800 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105
Seattle Children’s Hospital Cost: $115 (assessment fee); $3,000 (30 days). Reach Seattle Children’s Hospital by phone at (866) 987-2000. Find Seattle Children’s Hospital on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube
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