Center for Great Expectations - New Brunswick New Jersey

Center for Great Expectations - New Brunswick, NJ

Center For Great Expectations is treatment center located at 303 George Street, Suite 104 in the 08901 zip code in New Brunswick, NJ that offers medication-assisted substance use treatment. It accepts adult men, people with trauma and adult women into its treatment service. Center For Great Expectations provides buprenorphine maintenance and suboxone prescription to young adults and adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Center For Great Expectations consist of relapse prevention, substance use counseling and motivational interviewing.

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

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Address: 303 George Street, Suite 104, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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

Here are the full facility listing details on Center for Great Expectations in New Brunswick, NJ:

Types of Care at Center For Great Expectations

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

Service Settings at Center For Great Expectations

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Center For Great Expectations

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment

External Opioid Medications Source at Center For Great Expectations

  • In-network prescribing entity
  • Personal physician/health care provider

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Center For Great Expectations

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

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Center For Great Expectations

  • Personal physician/health care provider

Type Of Treatment at Center For Great Expectations

  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • suboxone prescription

Pharmacotherapies at Center For Great Expectations

  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders

Treatment Approaches at Center For Great Expectations

  • anger management
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • dialectical behavior therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • matrix Model
  • rational emotive behavioral therapy
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling
  • trauma-related counseling
  • 12-step facilitation

FacilityOwnership at Center For Great Expectations

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Center For Great Expectations

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Center For Great Expectations

  • Federal, or any government funding for substance use programs
  • Medicaid
  • Private health insurance
  • Cash or self-payment
  • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Payment Assistance Available at Center For Great Expectations

  • Sliding fee scale

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Center For Great Expectations

  • adult women
  • adult men
  • people with trauma

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Center For Great Expectations

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

Screening & Testing at Center For Great Expectations

  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • HIV testing
  • Screening for Hepatitis C
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use
  • Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Transitional Services at Center For Great Expectations

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

Ancillary Services at Center For Great Expectations

  • case management
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • mentoring/peer support

Counseling Services and Education at Center For Great Expectations

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling

Tobacco/Screening Services at Center For Great Expectations

  • Screening for tobacco use

Facility Smoking Policy at Center For Great Expectations

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Center For Great Expectations

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Center For Great Expectations

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Center For Great Expectations

  • Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Phone #: 732-993-6403

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 Center for Great Expectations. 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 Center for Great Expectations to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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