At a Glance
Location
8600 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone
301-896-2564Primary Focus
Treatment Settings
Treatment Approaches
About Suburban Hospital Behavioral Health Services
Suburban Hospital Behavioral Health Services operates as part of Johns Hopkins Medicine, providing medical detox and residential treatment for substance use disorders in Bethesda, Maryland. This hospital-based addiction treatment center serves diverse populations including veterans, young adults, and individuals with co-occurring mental health conditions throughout the Washington DC metro area.
Suburban Hospital Behavioral Health Services stands out as a hospital-based addiction treatment center within the prestigious Johns Hopkins Medicine network, located in Bethesda's Montgomery County. This medical facility combines the resources of a full-service hospital with specialized behavioral health expertise, offering a unique treatment environment that bridges acute medical care with comprehensive recovery services. The center's position within Johns Hopkins Medicine provides patients access to integrated medical support that many standalone rehab facilities cannot match.
The recovery center provides medical detox and residential treatment programs designed for individuals beginning their long-term recovery journey. Medical detox services offer 24/7 medical supervision during withdrawal, while the residential treatment program creates a structured environment for patients to develop foundational recovery skills. These levels of care address substance use disorders alongside co-occurring mental health conditions, recognizing that sustainable recovery often requires treating multiple interconnected issues simultaneously.
Treatment philosophy centers on addressing the complex medical and psychological aspects of addiction through hospital-level clinical oversight. The program treats trauma and PTSD as integral components of many addiction cases, understanding how these conditions influence long-term recovery outcomes. This medical model approach provides patients with comprehensive assessment and treatment planning that considers both immediate stabilization needs and ongoing recovery planning.
The facility serves a diverse recovery community including veterans, pregnant women, young adults aged 18-25, seniors, and individuals with HIV/AIDS support needs. Court-ordered patients and those with dual diagnosis conditions find specialized programming tailored to their circumstances. With ASL interpretation services and broad insurance acceptance including Medicaid, Medicare, and private coverage, the center removes common barriers to accessing quality addiction treatment in the Washington DC metro region.
Medical Detox and Residential Treatment Programs
Suburban Hospital Behavioral Health Services provides medical detox and residential treatment within a hospital setting that ensures comprehensive medical oversight throughout the recovery process. The medical detox program offers 24/7 clinical monitoring for patients experiencing withdrawal symptoms, with immediate access to hospital-level medical interventions when needed. This hospital-based approach distinguishes the facility from traditional standalone detox centers.
Residential treatment programming builds upon the medical stabilization achieved in detox, focusing on developing long-term recovery skills and addressing underlying factors contributing to substance use disorders. The program integrates treatment for co-occurring mental health conditions and trauma-related disorders, recognizing these as essential components of sustainable recovery planning for many individuals entering long-term recovery.
Specialized Care for Diverse Recovery Community
The recovery center serves multiple specialized populations within the broader recovery community, including veterans who may benefit from trauma-informed approaches and young adults aged 18-25 navigating early recovery challenges. Pregnant women receive specialized medical monitoring that addresses both addiction treatment needs and prenatal care considerations within the hospital environment.
Senior adults find age-appropriate programming that considers medical complexities often present in older populations seeking addiction treatment. The facility provides ASL interpretation services, ensuring deaf and hard of hearing community members can fully participate in all aspects of their recovery program. Court-ordered individuals receive structured programming that meets legal requirements while fostering genuine engagement in the recovery process.
Insurance and Accessibility
Suburban Hospital accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, state insurance plans, and self-pay arrangements, removing financial barriers that often prevent individuals from accessing quality addiction treatment. The facility's location in Bethesda serves the broader Washington DC metro area and Montgomery County recovery community.
Treatment costs may vary based on individual circumstances and insurance coverage details. The hospital's participation in major insurance networks reflects its commitment to making recovery services accessible to diverse economic backgrounds within the regional recovery community.
Why Choose Suburban Hospital Behavioral Health Services
- Part of Johns Hopkins Medicine network with full hospital medical resources
- Hospital-based behavioral health program combining medical and addiction expertise
- Specialized programming for veterans and diverse populations including pregnant women
- ASL interpretation services for deaf and hard of hearing community members
- Integrated treatment for trauma, PTSD, and co-occurring mental health disorders
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes hospital-based addiction treatment different from other rehab centers?
As part of Johns Hopkins Medicine, Suburban Hospital provides 24/7 access to full hospital medical services during addiction treatment. This means immediate medical intervention capabilities and comprehensive health assessments that standalone addiction treatment centers typically cannot provide.
Does the recovery center treat co-occurring mental health disorders?
Yes, the facility specializes in treating substance use disorders alongside co-occurring mental health conditions. The program also addresses trauma and PTSD as integrated components of addiction treatment, recognizing these conditions often require simultaneous treatment for successful long-term recovery.
What populations does the residential treatment program serve?
The center serves veterans, pregnant women, young adults 18-25, seniors, men, women, individuals with HIV/AIDS support needs, deaf and hard of hearing patients, court-ordered individuals, and those with dual diagnosis conditions. ASL interpretation services ensure accessibility for the deaf and hard of hearing community.
What insurance plans are accepted for addiction treatment?
Suburban Hospital accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, state insurance plans, and self-pay arrangements. Treatment costs may vary based on individual circumstances and specific insurance coverage details.
Where is the facility located and what areas does it serve?
Located at 8600 Old Georgetown Road in Bethesda, Maryland, the facility serves Montgomery County and the broader Washington DC metro area. The hospital-based location provides convenient access to major transportation routes throughout the region.
What levels of care are available for substance use disorders?
The facility provides medical detox and residential treatment programs. Medical detox offers medically supervised withdrawal management, while residential treatment provides structured programming for individuals developing foundational recovery skills and addressing underlying addiction factors.
How does the program address trauma and PTSD in addiction treatment?
The facility treats trauma and PTSD as integral components of substance use disorder treatment. This integrated approach recognizes that many individuals in recovery have experienced trauma, and addressing these conditions simultaneously often improves long-term recovery outcomes.
What accreditations does the addiction treatment center hold?
Suburban Hospital Behavioral Health Services maintains accreditation from the Joint Commission (JCAHO) and NCQA. These accreditations demonstrate adherence to national standards for healthcare quality and patient safety in behavioral health and addiction treatment services.
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