Brooks County doesn't have a residential program inside its borders on our list, but treatment is within reach. The nearest programs are listed below with distances from the county center.
Treatment for Brooks County residents by type of care
Brooks County residents usually travel to a nearby county or city for residential care. Browse each type of care across Texas, or see programs across Coastal Bend & Rio Grande Valley.
Nearest programs to Brooks County
DHR Health Behavioral Hospital
Hospital / inpatientDual diagnosisServing Children and Adults in Need – (SCAN)/RGV Youth Recovery Home
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisOceans Behavioral Hospital — Corpus Christi
Hospital / inpatientDual diagnosisServing Children and Adults in Need – (SCAN)/Serenidad Womens Rec Home
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisServing Children and Adults in Need – (SCAN)/Serenidad Male Rec Home
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisServing Children and Adults in Need – (SCAN)/Youth Recovery Home
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisOutcomes Detox & Recovery Center
Residential / inpatientDetox availableOrigins Recovery Centers
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisDetox availableAdult and Teen Challenge of Texas, Kingsville Mens Campus
Addiction treatment centerLyford House
Addiction treatment centerHidalgo County Substance Abuse Treatment Facility
Addiction treatment centerAlcohol & Drug Evaluations & Counseling LLC
Alcoholism treatment programCrisis help in Brooks County
Brooks County is served by Coastal Plains Community Center, the county's local mental health authority. Its 24-hour crisis line is 800-841-6467. Anyone in Texas can also call or text 988. If someone is in immediate danger, call 911.
If cost is a barrier, Texas funds substance use treatment through regional Outreach, Screening, Assessment and Referral (OSAR) centers. The OSAR serving Brooks County is Tropical Texas Behavioral Health (website), which screens people and refers them to state-funded care.
Court-ordered treatment in Brooks County
Under Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 462, a family member or other adult can apply for court-ordered treatment of someone whose alcohol or drug use makes them likely to cause serious harm or keep deteriorating. The sworn application is filed with the Brooks County Clerk, with a physician's certificate attached, and the case is heard by the county court or a county court at law with probate jurisdiction. The Brooks County Attorney's office can usually explain local steps. Read how to file in Texas.
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Frequently asked questions
How many treatment programs are in Brooks County?
This site lists 0 residential, inpatient and detox programs in Brooks County, plus nearby programs in surrounding counties.
How do I seek court-ordered treatment in Brooks County?
Under Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 462, an application for court-ordered treatment is filed with the county clerk in the county where the person lives or is found, with a physician's certificate attached. The county attorney's office can usually explain local steps.
Can I use my insurance for rehab in Brooks County?
Most commercial health plans cover residential and inpatient addiction treatment when it is medically necessary. A quick benefits check tells you which programs are in network.
What if there's no opening nearby?
Programs in neighboring counties and across Texas admit people from Brooks County every day. A specialist can check availability for you.
Where can I get crisis help in Brooks County?
Call Coastal Plains Community Center, Brooks County's local mental health authority, at 800-841-6467 any time, or call or text 988. In an emergency, call 911.
Brooks County is part of Coastal Bend & Rio Grande Valley (Texas HHSC Health Service Region 11).