LifeSpring Health Systems

They provide outpatient and telemedicine. The nearest alternative is in Clarksville, 2.8 miles away, if you want something to compare it against.

No. The nearest place that does offer one is in Clarksville, 2.8 miles away.

Nobody stays overnight. Outpatient means you keep sleeping at home and come in for sessions, and the closest residential option is 2.8 miles away in Clarksville.

They take under 18s, alongside young adults from 18 to 25, adults from 26 to 64 and adults over 65, which in New Albany is worth confirming before you drive over.

They offer telemedicine, so some of this can be done by video rather than traveling into New Albany.

Plenty of programs accept referrals from a court, a probation officer or a child welfare agency. Drug court programs often have their own approved list and their own funding attached. Confirm the program is on the approved list before the first session rather than after it.

Some programs have a prescriber on site and some rely on yours, which is worth knowing in advance. Stopping a psychiatric medication abruptly can cause real harm, which is why this is never a decision to make alone. Keep your own prescriber in the loop rather than letting the handover happen by itself.

Less than you think, and the medication list matters more than the clothes. A written packing list exists at almost every residential program, and asking for it saves an argument at intake. Sort the keys, the mail and the animals before the day rather than on it.