Mental Health Association of Fort Bend County

Programs > Adolescents

Adolescents:

We offer a full range of psychiatric and substance abuse services for adolescents, with the ability to accommodate the individual programming needs of any adolescent (ages 13-17) and his/her family. Any program may be the point of entry or a transition from another level of care.

	Adolescent Acute Inpatient
	24-hour, locked unit
	Medically supervised by an adolescent psychiatrist
	Focus on crisis intervention
	Emphasis on stabilization and assessment of needs
	Highly structured environment
	Strong emphasis on family involvement
	Addiction education
	Individual and family counseling
	12-step work
	Relapse prevention group
	Life story/peer evaluation
	Process group
	Parenting support/education group
	Adolescent Partial Hospitalization
	6-10 hours per day
	Utilizes social/behavioral model of treatment
	Positive peer community
	Active commitment by family to support their adolescent's program at home in the evenings and/or weekends
	Available 7 days a week
	Adolescent Family Services
	No-cost aftercare group
	Assistance with discharge planning and placement