Mental Health America of South Central
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 9415 East Harry Street, Wichita, KS 67207
- Levels of care
- OutpatientTelemedicine
- Ages served
- Youth (Ages 12-17)Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Seniors (Ages 65+)
- Accreditation
Detox and medication
Detox
- Not offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Not offered: Buprenorphine
- Not offered: Naltrexone
- Not offered: Methadone
Services and programs
Services
Special programs
Other treatment centers close by
Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.
Meetings in Wichita
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Mental Health America of South Central
What levels of care does Mental Health America of South Central offer?
They are set up for 2 levels: outpatient and telemedicine. Of the 8 centers within 14 miles of Wichita, 3 offer a bed.
Is detox part of what Mental Health America of South Central offers?
No. The nearest place that does offer one is in Wichita, under a mile away.
Does Mental Health America of South Central take court ordered treatment?
Yes. Court ordered treatment is one of the things they take, and one of 7 things they offer a named program for.
Is medication assisted treatment available at Mental Health America of South Central?
No medication assisted treatment here. Some programs are abstinence based by design, which is a real difference rather than an oversight, and Wichita has 8 other centers to compare.
Is there a residential program at Mental Health America of South Central?
They provide outpatient care and not a residential stay, so there is no bed to wait for. The nearest place with one is in Wichita, under a mile away.
What is there in Wichita that costs nothing?
Wichita has 307 free AA meetings as well, which is not treatment but costs nothing and needs no referral.
How long does the first call take?
It is a screening conversation, and the answers decide what gets suggested. A family member can make the call and answer much of this, though some questions only the person using can answer. Ask what the assessment after this call involves and whether it happens in person.
What do I need to have with me on day one?
Documents and medication first. Everything else is a comfort question. If you are driving yourself, ask where the car will sit, because some programs keep the keys. Ask what the first twenty four hours look like, because that is what you are packing for.