Behavioral Health Group Lexington - Lexington Kentucky

Behavioral Health Group Lexington - Lexington, KY

Behavioral Health Group Lexington is treatment facility located at 455 Park Place, Suite 130 in the 40511 zip code in Lexington, KY that offers medication assisted addiction treatment. It accepts court/judicial system clients, sexual abuse victims and people with co-occurring substance use and pain into its treatment service. Behavioral Health Group Lexington provides buprenorphine maintenance, suboxone prescription and methadone maintenance to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Behavioral Health Group Lexington consist of motivational interviewing, relapse prevention and rational emotive behavioral therapy.

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Address: 455 Park Place, Suite 130, Lexington, KY 40511

  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. Counseling Services and Education
  17. Tobacco/Screening Services
  18. Facility Smoking Policy
  19. Age Groups Accepted
  20. Gender Accepted
  21. Exclusive Services
  22. Services for deaf

Here are the full facility listing details on Behavioral Health Group Lexington in Lexington, KY:

Types of Care at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

  • Substance use treatment

Service Settings at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

  • Methadone used in Treatment
  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

  • Does not treat alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • methadone maintenance
  • suboxone prescription

Pharmacotherapies at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone

Treatment Approaches at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • dialectical behavior therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • rational emotive behavioral therapy
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling
  • trauma-related counseling
  • 12-step facilitation

FacilityOwnership at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

  • a private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

  • Medicaid
  • Private health insurance
  • Cash or self-payment

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

  • transitional age young adults
  • adult women
  • pregnant/postpartum women
  • adult men
  • seniors and older adults
  • lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT)
  • veterans
  • court/judicial system clients
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders
  • people with HIV or AIDS
  • sexual abuse victims
  • domestic violence victims
  • people with trauma
  • people with co-occurring substance use and pain

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

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

Transitional Services at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

  • case management
  • domestic violence services
  • housing services
  • self-help groups
  • social skills development

Counseling Services and Education at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling
  • health education services
  • employment counseling or training
  • vocational training and educational support

Tobacco/Screening Services at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

  • Methadone and buprenorphine clients only
  • Methadone clients only
  • All Clients in Opioid Treatment Program

Services for deaf at Behavioral Health Group Lexington

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Phone #: 859-276-0533

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

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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 Behavioral Health Group Lexington. 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 Behavioral Health Group Lexington to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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