Brookdale Alliance Center for Health Maintenance - San Antonio Texas

Brookdale Alliance Center for Health Maintenance - San Antonio, TX

Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance is treatment facility located at 3251 Harry Wurzbach Road in the 78209 zip code in San Antonio, TX that offers medication assisted addiction treatment. Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance provides naltrexone administration, methadone maintenance and methadone detox to young adults and adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance consist of relapse prevention, brief intervention and contingency management/motivational incentives. Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance also includes detox programs and offers benzodiazepines detoxification, cocaine detoxification and opioid detox.

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

WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 3251 Harry Wurzbach Road, San Antonio, TX 78209

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  4. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  5. External Source of Medications Used for 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. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  13. Screening & Testing
  14. Transitional Services
  15. Ancillary Services
  16. Detoxification
  17. Counseling Services and Education
  18. Tobacco/Screening Services
  19. Facility Smoking Policy
  20. Age Groups Accepted
  21. Gender Accepted
  22. Exclusive Services
  23. Additional Spoken Languages

Here are the full facility listing details on Brookdale Alliance Center for Health Maintenance in San Antonio, TX:

Types of Care at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

  • Detoxification
  • Substance use treatment

Service Settings at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

  • Methadone used in Treatment
  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

  • Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

  • Personal physician/health care provider

Type Of Treatment at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

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

Pharmacotherapies at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

  • Disulfiram (Antabuse)
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant (Probuphine)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable, for example, Sublocade)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders
  • Lofexidine
  • Clonidine

Treatment Approaches at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

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

FacilityOwnership at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

  • a private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

  • Cash or self-payment

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

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

Screening & Testing at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

  • 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 Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

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

Ancillary Services at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

  • case management
  • early intervention for HIV
  • housing services
  • recovery coaches
  • self-help groups
  • social skills development
  • professional intervention
  • mentoring/peer support

Detoxification at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

  • alcohol detox
  • benzodiazepines detoxification
  • cocaine detoxification
  • methamphetamines detoxification
  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

  • 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
  • employment counseling or training

Tobacco/Screening Services at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

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

Facility Smoking Policy at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

  • Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

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

Additional Spoken Languages at Brookdale Alliance Center For Health Maintenance

  • Spanish

Phone #: 210-257-0800

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 Brookdale Alliance Center for Health Maintenance. 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 Brookdale Alliance Center for Health Maintenance to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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