ARS Of Lancaster LP - Lancaster Pennsylvania

ARS Of Lancaster LP - Lancaster, PA

Ars Of Lancaster Lp is treatment facility located at 2192 Embassy Drive in the 17603 zip code in Lancaster, PA that offers medication assisted substance abuse treatment. It accepts adult men, adult women and pregnant/postpartum women into its treatment program. Ars Of Lancaster Lp provides methadone detox and methadone maintenance to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Ars Of Lancaster Lp consist of trauma-related counseling, substance use counseling and relapse prevention. Ars Of Lancaster Lp also offers detoxification programs and offers opioid detox.

Call (866) 434-2077 for 24/7 help with treatment.

WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 2192 Embassy Drive, Lancaster, PA 17603

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  4. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  5. Type Of Treatment
  6. Pharmacotherapies
  7. Treatment Approaches
  8. FacilityOwnership
  9. License/Certification/Accreditation
  10. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  11. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  12. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  13. Screening & Testing
  14. Transitional Services
  15. Ancillary Services
  16. Other Addictions Treatment
  17. Detoxification
  18. Counseling Services and Education
  19. Medical Services
  20. Facility Smoking Policy
  21. Age Groups Accepted
  22. Gender Accepted
  23. Exclusive Services
  24. Additional Spoken Languages

Here are the full facility listing details on ARS Of Lancaster LP in Lancaster, PA:

Types of Care at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • Detoxification
  • Substance use treatment
  • Treatment for co-occurring serious mental health illness/serious emotional disturbance and substance use disorders

Service Settings at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • Outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient detoxification
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • Methadone used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • Does not use medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • methadone detox
  • methadone maintenance

Pharmacotherapies at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • Methadone
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)

Treatment Approaches at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling
  • trauma-related counseling

FacilityOwnership at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • a private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health
  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • Medicaid
  • Military insurance
  • Cash or self-payment

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • adult women
  • pregnant/postpartum women
  • adult men

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • Comprehensive substance use assessment

Screening & Testing at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • Screening for Hepatitis B
  • Screening for Hepatitis C
  • Screening for substance use
  • STD testing
  • TB screening
  • Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Transitional Services at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • case management
  • mental health services
  • social skills development

Other Addictions Treatment at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • Treatment for gambling disorder

Detoxification at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • substance use education

Medical Services at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Facility Smoking Policy at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • Methadone clients only
  • All Clients in Opioid Treatment Program

Additional Spoken Languages at Ars Of Lancaster Lp

  • Spanish

Phone #: 717-394-7160

Call (866) 434-2077 for 24/7 help with treatment.

WHO ANSWERS?

Is Methadone a safe option for addiction treatment?

Methadone treatment can be a safe and effective option for individuals struggling with opioid addiction, especially when administered under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider as part of a comprehensive addiction treatment program, such as the one that can be found at ARS Of Lancaster LP. Methadone is an opioid medication that is used to help manage opioid withdrawal symptoms and cravings, making it easier for individuals to reduce or quit their use of other opioids like heroin or prescription painkillers.

Here are some key points to consider regarding the safety of methadone treatment:

  1. Supervised Administration: Methadone treatment is typically provided through opioid treatment programs (OTPs) or clinics where patients receive a daily dose of methadone under the supervision of healthcare professionals. This helps reduce the risk of misuse and overdose.

  2. Reduces Withdrawal Symptoms: Methadone can alleviate the severe withdrawal symptoms associated with opioids, which can be a significant barrier to recovery. This can enhance the patient's quality of life and make it easier for them to engage in therapy and counseling.

  3. Harm Reduction: Methadone maintenance treatment can be viewed as a harm reduction approach. While it doesn't necessarily lead to immediate abstinence, it reduces the risks associated with illicit opioid use, such as overdose and the transmission of infectious diseases (e.g., HIV and hepatitis).

  4. Individualized Treatment: Methadone treatment should be individualized to meet the unique needs of each patient. The dose is typically adjusted based on the patient's response and progress in treatment.

  5. Legal Regulation: Methadone clinics and providers are subject to strict regulations and oversight by government agencies to ensure safety and appropriate use of the medication.

However, it's important to note that methadone is an opioid itself and can be habit-forming. When taken as prescribed and under medical supervision, the risk of addiction to methadone is relatively low. However, misuse or diversion of methadone can lead to addiction and other negative consequences.

Methadone treatment is not suitable for everyone. Individuals with certain medical conditions or contraindications may not be candidates for methadone treatment. It's essential for addiction treatment centers like ARS Of Lancaster LP to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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