Near the swamps and Lafayette Regional Airport, and just off Highway 90, Oceans Behavioral Hospital Broussard provides inpatient treatment for anger, anxiety, bipolar, depression, grief, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, self-harm, stress, and trauma. For adults 40+, Oceans Behavioral Hospital Alexandria also treats alcohol and drug addiction. Their treatment methods include 1-on-1 counseling, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT),
cognitive behavioral therapy (
CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (
DBT), group therapy, medication management, relapse prevention counseling, relaxation therapy, and 12-Step Facilitation. They specialize in treating clients 55+ with Alzheimer's, dementia, medication management, and other aging-related challenges. Oceans Behavioral Hospital's psychiatric staff review progress and medications daily.
Oceans Behavioral Hospital runs numerous locations throughout Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, and Oklahoma, including another nearby location in Broussard along Highway 90 that offers intensive
outpatient (
IOP) treatment to clients 12+. Many of Oceans Behavioral Hospital's other locations specialize in aging-related or military-related mental health conditions, and an increasing number treat mental health for adolescents.
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 Oceans Behavioral Hospital Broussard Inpatient provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)