Diamond Counseling Center - Edison New Jersey

Diamond Counseling Center - Edison, NJ

Diamond Counseling Center is treatment facility located at 1 Ethel Road, Building 1, Suite 101-b in the 08817 zip code in Edison, NJ that offers medication-assisted substance abuse treatment. Diamond Counseling Center provides naltrexone administration, relapse prevention from naltrexone and suboxone prescription to young adults and adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Diamond Counseling Center consist of motivational interviewing, brief intervention and substance use counseling.

Address: 1 Ethel Road, Building 1, Suite 101-B, Edison, NJ 08817

  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. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  13. Screening & Testing
  14. Transitional Services
  15. Ancillary Services
  16. Counseling Services and Education
  17. Tobacco/Screening Services
  18. Facility Smoking Policy
  19. Age Groups Accepted
  20. Gender Accepted
  21. Exclusive Services

Here are the full facility listing details on Diamond Counseling Center in Edison, NJ:

Types of Care at Diamond Counseling Center

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

Service Settings at Diamond Counseling Center

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Diamond Counseling Center

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Diamond Counseling Center

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Diamond Counseling Center

  • suboxone prescription
  • naltrexone administration
  • relapse prevention from naltrexone

Pharmacotherapies at Diamond Counseling Center

  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders

Treatment Approaches at Diamond Counseling Center

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

FacilityOwnership at Diamond Counseling Center

  • a private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Diamond Counseling Center

  • State substance abuse agency

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Diamond Counseling Center

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

Payment Assistance Available at Diamond Counseling Center

  • Sliding fee scale

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Diamond Counseling Center

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

Screening & Testing at Diamond Counseling Center

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

Transitional Services at Diamond Counseling Center

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

Ancillary Services at Diamond Counseling Center

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

Counseling Services and Education at Diamond Counseling Center

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • substance use education
  • health education services

Tobacco/Screening Services at Diamond Counseling Center

  • Screening for tobacco use

Facility Smoking Policy at Diamond Counseling Center

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Diamond Counseling Center

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Diamond Counseling Center

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Diamond Counseling Center

  • Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Phone #: 732-248-1805 x103

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 Diamond Counseling Center. 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 Diamond Counseling Center to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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