Brigham and Womens Faulkner Hosp - Jamaica Plain Massachusetts

Brigham and Womens Faulkner Hosp - Jamaica Plain, MA

Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp is treatment facility located at 1153 Centre Street in the 02130 zip code in Jamaica Plain, MA that offers medication-assisted substance use treatment. It accepts people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders, domestic violence victims and pregnant/postpartum women into its treatment program. Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp provides suboxone prescription, relapse prevention from naltrexone and naltrexone administration to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp consist of relapse prevention, anger management and trauma-related counseling. Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp also includes detox programs and offers alcohol detox and benzodiazepines detoxification.

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

WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 1153 Centre Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

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

Here are the full facility listing details on Brigham and Womens Faulkner Hosp in Jamaica Plain, MA:

Types of Care at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

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

Service Settings at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

  • Hospital inpatient treatment
  • Outpatient treatment
  • Hospital inpatient detoxification
  • Hospital inpatient treatment
  • Outpatient detoxification
  • Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Hospitals at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • suboxone prescription
  • naltrexone administration
  • relapse prevention from naltrexone

Pharmacotherapies at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

  • Acamprosate (Campral)
  • Disulfiram (Antabuse)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders
  • Clonidine

Treatment Approaches at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

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

FacilityOwnership at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

  • State department of health
  • Hospital licensing authority
  • The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military insurance
  • Private health insurance
  • Cash or self-payment
  • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

  • adult women
  • pregnant/postpartum women
  • adult men
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders
  • sexual abuse victims
  • domestic violence victims
  • people with trauma

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Interim services for clients

Screening & Testing at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

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

Transitional Services at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

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

Ancillary Services at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

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

Other Addictions Treatment at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

  • Treatment for non-substance use addiction disorder
  • Treatment for gambling disorder
  • Treatment for internet use disorder

Detoxification at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

  • alcohol detox
  • benzodiazepines detoxification

Counseling Services and Education at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling
  • health education services

Tobacco/Screening Services at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

  • Nicotine replacement therapy
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

  • Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

  • women
  • men

Services for deaf at Brigham And Womens Faulkner Hosp

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Phone #: 617-983-7474

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 Brigham and Womens Faulkner Hosp. 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 Brigham and Womens Faulkner Hosp to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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