Research Psychiatric Center
About Research Psychiatric Center
Research Psychiatric Center is a psychiatric hospital in Kansas City, Missouri that offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare for mental health and substance abuse concerns. The center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, and military insurance including Tricare and VA funds. Sliding fee scales, payment assistance, and self-pay options are available.
Detox Referrals and Programs
The center provides hospital inpatient treatment, a Partial Hospitalization Program Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 3:00pm, and an Intensive Outpatient Program meeting three evenings per week at Brookside and Lee’s Summit locations.
Telemedicine services are available for remote access to mental health care. The center does not provide detox services but can refer clients to a local facility that provides this treatment
Age and Group Specific Treatment
Research Psychiatric Center serves adolescents ages 12 to 18, adults ages 18 to 59, and seniors ages 60 and older with age specific treatment units. The STAR Unit offers specialized programming for military members, veterans, and active duty personnel.
The facility supports pregnant and postpartum women, LGBT clients, court referred individuals, and those with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
Goal Centered Treatment Tracks
Treatment teams address mood disorders, thought disorders, addiction, trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety, grief, and dual diagnosis concerns. The facility uses evidence-based therapies including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and a Treatment Mall concept that allows patients to choose goal focused therapy tracks.
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Inpatient
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Outpatient
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Aftercare programs provide ongoing support once you complete a rehab program. They may include several components to help you maintain sobriety, including therapy, community support groups, and relapse-prevention strategies. This gives you a network of resources as you reintegrate into your daily life. |
Dual Diagnosis
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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.
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Alcohol detox programs offer medical support to help individuals withdraw safely from alcohol. Your care team may use medications to ease your symptoms and provide medical monitoring to address complications.
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Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on changing harmful thought patterns and behaviors associated with addiction. You’ll learn healthier coping mechanisms by identifying and replacing negative thoughts. This improves your emotional resilience and decreases your relapse potential.
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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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Military / Veterans
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Opioid detox uses medications to ease severe withdrawal symptoms. It also includes medical supervision to help you manage potential complications. These services allow you to stabilize and begin a recovery plan.
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Senior programs address the unique needs of older adults such as isolation and chronic pain. 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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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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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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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Military Insurance
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Private Insurance
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Self Pay
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Levels of Care
Aftercare programs provide ongoing support once you complete a rehab program. They may include several components to help you maintain sobriety, including therapy, community support groups, and relapse-prevention strategies. This gives you a network of resources as you reintegrate into your daily life.
Detox Service Setting
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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Kimberly Hawkins holds a Masters degree in Computing and Information Sciences from East Tennessee State University. She is also a freelance writer specializing in content related to mental health, addiction recovery, and overall wellness. On Valentine’s Day of 2024, Kimberly’s only sibling passed away of an accidental drug overdose. Since then, Kimberly has become a passionate advocate for addiction recovery awareness and support.
Detox.com regularly reviews this listing for accuracy but changes may occur between updates. For the most up-to-date information, please contact Research Psychiatric Center.