The Edmonton Youth Recovery Treatment Program is a 12-week voluntary inpatient program for youth with harmful involvement in substance use that has resulted in significant impairment in several major life areas. The program is a group treatment model that utilizes an experiential learning approach to assist youth to develop insights into their behavior and recovery.
Edmonton Youth Recovery Program Details:
- Supports youth aged 12-18 years old;
- 8-bed program
- Located at the Alberta Hospital Edmonton, Unit 8-2A
- Supports youth navigating their addiction concerns.
- Youth and their families are actively engaged in individual, group, leisure and family counselling as part of their recovery plan.
- Youth participate in school on-site and are supported in positively accessing community-based services as a part of treatment and transition planning.