Located in Ithaca, NY, Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca Behavioral Services Unit offers residential rehab and co-occurring mental health care for people seeking help with substance use and related challenges.
Care here features levels of care including residential rehab and co-occurring mental health and typical program lengths around 5 days.
Treatment draws on evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling,
cognitive behavioral therapy,
group therapy, life skills, nutrition counseling and dialectical behavior therapy, tailored to the individual.
The program serves men, women, adolescents, children and older adults and treats co-occurring disorders and smoking cessation.
Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca Behavioral Services Unit accepts 24 insurance options, including ITU Funds, Intermountain Healthcare, Kaiser Permanente and MHN, and can help verify your specific benefits.
Ongoing support continues after treatment through
outpatient treatment.
For details on admissions, availability, and coverage, reach out to Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca Behavioral Services Unit or call our 24/7 helpline.
Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca Behavioral Services Unit provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)