Banner Thunderbird Medical Center








About Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
Located in Glendale, Arizona, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center provides primary, behavioral and mental health care for children, adolescents and adults. Their services include medical detox, inpatient treatment, intensive outpatient programs, general outpatient programs and aftercare support, including age-specific programs for teenagers. Specialized services are available for pregnant and postpartum women, members of the LGBTQ+ community and clients with co-occurring conditions.
Their inpatient medical detox services help clients safely withdraw from alcohol, opioids and other drugs. If medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is required to alleviate withdrawal symptoms, providers can administer the appropriate, FDA-approved addiction medications.
Adults in addiction recovery can receive inpatient services catered to their necessary level of care and individualized treatment plan. This may include crisis assessments and psychiatric stabilizations for clients with acute needs, as well as individual and group therapy, electroconvulsive therapy, recreational therapy, physical therapy, spiritual care and related services.
Outpatient programs are available for adolescents and adults, incorporating an array of treatment options. Treatment methods include mental health services, dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), life-skills training, 12 Step programming, family therapy, mental health education groups and related programs.
Their comprehensive discharge planning services help clients reintegrate into society following treatment. This may include connections to community-based recovery resources, peer support groups and further counseling.
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center is in-network with many commercial insurance providers including Aetna, Banner-University Health Plans and others. They also accept Medicare and Medicaid. Speak with your provider to verify coverage as out of network benefits may vary.
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Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy. |
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations. |
Intensive Outpatient
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Partial hospitalization programs provide comprehensive treatment in a structured setting during the day but allow you to return home at night. These programs offer a balance of inpatient and outpatient rehab and provide intensive support without full time residency. |
Dual diagnosis programs address substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions simultaneously. This integrated approach to care improves the likelihood of long term recovery and stability by addressing the root causes of addiction. |
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Hospital detoxification allows you to withdraw from drugs or alcohol in a hospital setting. It’s ideal for people with severe withdrawal symptoms or complex medical needs. You’ll receive constant monitoring, emergency care if needed and FDA approved prescription medications. |
Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment. |
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems. |
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Adult programs address the substance use and life challenges specific to adults. Therapists can deliver sessions in individual, group and family settings. Services often include job support and life skills training in a structured environment.
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Women's programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender specific issues such as trauma, family roles and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women's needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment.
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Men's programs address substance use while also considering the social pressures, family roles and mental health concerns that are specific to men. You’ll learn healthy coping mechanisms as you build emotional resilience and develop communication skills.
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Young adult programs are designed for individuals who are transitioning into adulthood. Topics of discussion typically include identity, independence and peer relationships. Providers may also offer life skills training and career support.
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Teen (13 - 18)
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Senior programs address the unique needs of older adults like chronic pain, grief and isolation. Programs include peer support and medical oversight for age related health concerns. The goal is to improve quality of life and promote sober aging. |
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Military Insurance
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Levels of Care
Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy.
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations.
Partial hospitalization programs provide comprehensive treatment in a structured setting during the day but allow you to return home at night. These programs offer a balance of inpatient and outpatient rehab and provide intensive support without full time residency.
Dual diagnosis programs address substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions simultaneously. This integrated approach to care improves the likelihood of long term recovery and stability by addressing the root causes of addiction.
Detox Service Setting
Hospital detoxification allows you to withdraw from drugs or alcohol in a hospital setting. It’s ideal for people with severe withdrawal symptoms or complex medical needs. You’ll receive constant monitoring, emergency care if needed and FDA approved prescription medications.
Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment.
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems.
Programs
Senior programs address the unique needs of older adults like chronic pain, grief and isolation. Programs include peer support and medical oversight for age related health concerns. The goal is to improve quality of life and promote sober aging.
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Accreditations
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Contact
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FAQs
Does Banner Thunderbird Medical Center offer inpatient detox for alcohol and drug withdrawal?
Yes, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center provides inpatient detox services as part of its hospital-based behavioral health program in Glendale, Arizona. The facility offers medically supervised inpatient care for individuals withdrawing from alcohol and drugs, integrated with the hospital’s full medical services and psychiatric team.
What outpatient detox and addiction treatment options are available at Banner Thunderbird?
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center offers outpatient behavioral health services for substance use disorders, including intensive outpatient programming (IOP) and partial hospitalization programming (PHP). These programs provide counseling, therapy, and psychiatry services for ongoing addiction treatment alongside work or other commitments.
Can Banner Thunderbird treat co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders?
Yes, the facility’s behavioral health team treats both substance use disorders and mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. Integrated care allows the medical team to address both addiction and co-occurring mental illness during inpatient and outpatient treatment.
What age groups does Banner Thunderbird's behavioral health program serve?
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center offers specialized inpatient psychiatric and behavioral health services for teens (ages 13-18), adults (18+), and seniors (65+). Each age group receives care tailored to their specific needs within the hospital’s inpatient and outpatient programs.
What therapy and psychiatric services support detox at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center?
The facility’s behavioral health team provides individual, group, and family therapy alongside psychiatric evaluation and medication management. These services help manage withdrawal symptoms and address underlying factors during both inpatient detox and outpatient recovery programs.
Is Banner Thunderbird Medical Center accredited for behavioral health and detox services?
Yes, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center holds accreditation from The Joint Commission, a recognized standard for hospital quality and safe patient care. This accreditation applies to the facility’s behavioral health services and inpatient detox programming.