Community Healthlink Inc Satellite - Leominster Massachusetts

Community Healthlink Inc Satellite - Leominster, MA

Community Healthlink Inc Satellite is treatment center located at 40 Spruce Street, 2nd Floor in the 01453 zip code in Leominster, MA that offers medication assisted addiction treatment. It accepts people with co-occurring substance use and pain, adult women and seniors and older adults into its treatment program. Community Healthlink Inc Satellite provides naltrexone administration, buprenorphine maintenance and suboxone prescription to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Community Healthlink Inc Satellite consist of rational emotive behavioral therapy, relapse prevention and motivational interviewing.

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

WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 40 Spruce Street, 2nd Floor, Leominster, MA 01453

  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. Payment Assistance Available
  12. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  13. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  14. Screening & Testing
  15. Transitional Services
  16. Ancillary Services
  17. Other Addictions Treatment
  18. Counseling Services and Education
  19. Medical Services
  20. Tobacco/Screening Services
  21. Facility Smoking Policy
  22. Age Groups Accepted
  23. Gender Accepted
  24. Exclusive Services
  25. Services for deaf
  26. Additional Spoken Languages

Here are the full facility listing details on Community Healthlink Inc Satellite in Leominster, MA:

Types of Care at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

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

Service Settings at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

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

Pharmacotherapies at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

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

Treatment Approaches at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

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

FacilityOwnership at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

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

Payment Assistance Available at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

  • Sliding fee scale

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

  • adult women
  • adult men
  • seniors and older adults
  • people with co-occurring substance use and pain

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

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

Screening & Testing at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

  • 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
  • Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
  • Testing for metabolic syndrome

Transitional Services at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education

Ancillary Services at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

  • case management
  • domestic violence services
  • mental health services
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance

Other Addictions Treatment at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

  • Treatment for gambling disorder
  • Treatment for internet use disorder

Counseling Services and Education at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

  • 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

Medical Services at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

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

Facility Smoking Policy at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

  • Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Services for deaf at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Additional Spoken Languages at Community Healthlink Inc Satellite

  • Spanish

Phone #: 978-534-6116

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 Community Healthlink Inc Satellite. 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 Community Healthlink Inc Satellite to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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