Monday, April 15, 2013

Places In Oklahoma To Get Help Treating Depression

Millions of people suffer from depression, which can be triggered as result of biological, genetic and/or environmental factors. Children, adolescents and adults of any age may suffer from depression. Treatment is accessible through prescription drugs, inpatient and/or outpatient care, and sometimes through alternative methods. People suffering from depression in Oklahoma have resources and facilities for treatment readily available throughout the state, especially in the major cities of Oklahoma City and Tulsa.


Oklahoma City Area


Integris Mental Health offers a broad spectrum of treatment for depression and other mental health disorders through inpatient, outpatient, and clinical services. Integris also offers seminars and podcasts on stress management and anxiety. Medical evaluation, individual treatment, group sessions, and support groups after discharge are components of the comprehensive care plan offered with this program. The phone number is (888) 951-2277, and the website is www.integris-health.com.


NorthCare offers screening and evaluation as well as inpatient, outpatient, and in-home care for those who are unable to leave their homes. NorthCare works closely with the Oklahoma Department of Human Services to provide care for those in need of financial assistance or free services and the Oklahoma Department of Corrections to provide services to inmates in need of mental health treatment while incarcerated as well as when they re-enter society. NorthCare's telephone number is (405) 858-2700, and its website is www.northcare.com.


Tulsa Area


Brookhaven offers depression treatment as an outpatient service with individual counseling as well as group therapy sessions. Brookhaven does offer inpatient services in severe cases of depression accompanied by suicidal tendencies. This hospital also offers treatment for neurologic disorders and brain injuries, chemical dependency and eating disorders. Brookhaven hosts RENEWAL: Christian Treatment and Recovery Program. Brookhaven's phone number is (888) 298-4673, and its website is


www.brookhavenhosptial.com


Laureate offers both inpatient and outpatient services. This private hospital serves all ages, from children and adolescents to senior citizens. In addition to providing treatment for all forms of mental health disorders, including depression, Laureate also offers eating disorder treatment. Laureate's phone number is (918) 491-300 or (800) 322-5173, and its website is www.laureate.com.


Statewide


Grand Lake Mental Health Center offers individual, family, and group services to treat depression and other mental health disorders. This group also provides services to those in crisis needing immediate treatment. Clinics are located throughout the state in Craig, Delaware, Mayes, Ottawa, Rogers and Washington counties. Grand Lake Mental Health Center works closely with and receives funding from the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. Its phone number is (918) 273-1841, and its website is www.glmhc.net.


Treatment for Children and Adolescents


Cedar Ridge in Oklahoma City offers residential treatment for children and adolescents suffering from depression or other mental health disorders. Individual, group, and family therapy are incorporated into the program as needed. The facility is secured by a 24-hour locked door policy and 24-hour staff supervision. Adult services are also offered on a non-residential basis. The phone number is (405) 605-6111, and its website is www.cedarridgebhs.com.


Shadow Mountain Behavioral Health System in Tulsa offers treatment for depression and behavioral disorders for children and adolescents and their families. Comprehensive programs are offered ranging from outpatient counseling services to therapy driven foster care. Its phone number is (918) 492-8200, and its website is www.psysolutions.com/facilities/shadowmtn.


Tip


Depending on the severity of depression and your own personal history, consult with your regular physician before checking into an inpatient or outpatient program. He may offer treatment with prescription drugs or recommend a treatment plan for you based on your personal mental health needs.







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