Dallas-Fort Worth Substance Abuse Treatment for Teens

Teen IOP+ & PHP+ Treatment Center for Substance Abuse in DFW

Charis Behavioral Health provides treatment programs for teens in Dallas-Fort Worth with substance abuse concerns. Our programs are designed to treat a teen that suffers from mental health issues and/or continues to use substances despite consequences. The Charis team works to increase motivation and support your child as they begin to adjust to a substance-free environment.

Signs of Substance Abuse in Teens

There are many signs of substance use in teens, but most can be mistaken for “being a teen”. That is why it is important to seek help when you believe a teen is struggling with substance use. A clinician at Charis Behavioral Health can provide an assessment of your child to identify potential substance use. Here are the signs to look for:

Loss of interest in activities the teen used to enjoy
Sleeping more than usual
Acting apathetic, irritable, or angry

The Impact of Teen Drug & Alcohol Abuse

There are many risks associated with teen substance use such as:

Negative impact on development, specifically brain development
Consequences of other risky behaviors associated with substance use
Contribute to the development of adult health risk factors

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Dallas-Fort Worth Programs for Teens Suffering From Substance Abuse

Intensive Outpatient Program+

The IOP substance abuse program at Charis Behavioral Health is designed to provide teens with the clinical support needed to transition to a substance-free life. This program uses peer support, relapse prevention strategies, and other individualized therapeutic interventions to support your family during this transition.

Partial Hospitalization Program+

The PHP substance abuse program at Charis Behavioral Health is designed to treat teens with moderate to severe issues with substance abuse. This program uses current and creative interventions aimed to achieve goals such as enhanced motivation, identify underlying causes of substance use, and increase ability to cope with triggers.

Teen Drug & Alcohol Abuse Assessment in DFW

At Charis Behavioral Health, we provide drug and alcohol testing to confirm substance use for a teen. We also continue to monitor substance levels throughout the treatment program to monitor past or current substance use.

Dallas-Fort Worth IOP+ & PHP+ Addiction Help for Teens

The CDC reports that by 12th grade, about two-thirds of students report having tried alcohol. Close to 2 of 10 students in 12th grade reported using prescription medications without a prescription. About half of high school students report having used marijuana. Substance use during the adolescent years can slow and impede brain development.

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