Edmonton Youth Stabilization Program
The Youth Stabilization Program is a 10 day voluntary psychosocial stabilization and detoxification program for youth with harmful involvement in substance use and/or experiencing challenging mental health concerns. The Program is a group treatment model focusing on stabilizing youth, completing a comprehensive assessment, constructing a treatment plan and planning transition to further services.
Program Details:
- Supports youth aged 12-18 years old
- Is a 4 bed unit • Located at the Alberta Hospital Edmonton (AHE).
- Youth and their families are actively engaged in individual, group, and leisure activities.
- Referrals can be made for family counselling as needed.
- Youth are supported to engage in assessment and psychoeducational and process groups which facilitate next steps in treatment planning and support options.