Connection Inc Chapel Street - New Haven Connecticut

Connection Inc Chapel Street - New Haven, CT

Connection Inc Chapel Street is treatment facility located at 900 Chapel Street, Suite 1400 in the 06510 zip code in New Haven, CT that offers medication-assisted treatment for addiction. It accepts people with trauma, adult women and domestic violence victims into its treatment program. Connection Inc Chapel Street provides suboxone prescription and buprenorphine maintenance to young adults and adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Connection Inc Chapel Street consist of cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing and relapse prevention.

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

WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 900 Chapel Street, Suite 1400, New Haven, CT 06510

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

Here are the full facility listing details on Connection Inc Chapel Street in New Haven, CT:

Types of Care at Connection Inc Chapel Street

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

Service Settings at Connection Inc Chapel Street

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Connection Inc Chapel Street

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Connection Inc Chapel Street

  • Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Connection Inc Chapel Street

  • Personal physician/health care provider

Type Of Treatment at Connection Inc Chapel Street

  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • suboxone prescription

Pharmacotherapies at Connection Inc Chapel Street

  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders
  • Clonidine

Treatment Approaches at Connection Inc Chapel Street

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

FacilityOwnership at Connection Inc Chapel Street

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Connection Inc Chapel Street

  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health
  • State mental health department
  • Council on Accreditation

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Connection Inc Chapel Street

  • 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 Connection Inc Chapel Street

  • Sliding fee scale

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Connection Inc Chapel Street

  • adult 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 Connection Inc Chapel Street

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Interim services for clients
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing at Connection Inc Chapel Street

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use
  • Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Transitional Services at Connection Inc Chapel Street

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

Ancillary Services at Connection Inc Chapel Street

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

Other Addictions Treatment at Connection Inc Chapel Street

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

Counseling Services and Education at Connection Inc Chapel Street

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education
  • health education services
  • employment counseling or training

Tobacco/Screening Services at Connection Inc Chapel Street

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Connection Inc Chapel Street

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Connection Inc Chapel Street

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Connection Inc Chapel Street

  • women
  • men

Phone #: 203-787-2111

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 Connection Inc Chapel Street. 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 Connection Inc Chapel Street to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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