Family Service Bureau Gateway to Freedom - Kearny New Jersey

Family Service Bureau Gateway to Freedom - Kearny, NJ

Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom is treatment facility located at 379 Kearny Avenue in the 07032 zip code in Kearny, NJ that offers medication assisted addiction treatment. It accepts people with co-occurring substance use and pain, lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender LGBT and seniors and older adults into its treatment program. Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom provides buprenorphine maintenance, naltrexone administration and suboxone prescription to children and adolescents. Some of the treatment approaches used by Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom consist of rational emotive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing and 12-step facilitation.

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WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 379 Kearny Avenue, Kearny, NJ 07032

  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. 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. Medical Services
  21. Tobacco/Screening Services
  22. Facility Smoking Policy
  23. Age Groups Accepted
  24. Gender Accepted
  25. Exclusive Services
  26. Services for deaf
  27. Additional Spoken Languages

Here are the full facility listing details on Family Service Bureau Gateway to Freedom in Kearny, NJ:

Types of Care at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

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

Service Settings at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

External Opioid Medications Source at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

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

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

  • 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 Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

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

Type Of Treatment at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

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

Pharmacotherapies at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

  • 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 Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

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

FacilityOwnership at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health
  • State mental health department

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

  • Federal, or any government funding for substance use programs
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military insurance
  • Cash or self-payment

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

  • teenagers
  • transitional age young adults
  • adult women
  • pregnant/postpartum women
  • adult men
  • seniors and older adults
  • lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT)
  • veterans
  • active duty military
  • military families
  • court/judicial system clients
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders
  • people with HIV or AIDS
  • sexual abuse victims
  • domestic violence victims
  • people with trauma
  • people with co-occurring substance use and pain

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

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

Screening & Testing at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

  • 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 Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

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

Ancillary Services at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

  • case management
  • domestic violence services
  • early intervention for HIV
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • self-help groups
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance
  • professional intervention

Other Addictions Treatment at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

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

Counseling Services and Education at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

  • 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

Medical Services at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

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

Facility Smoking Policy at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

  • children and adolescents

Gender Accepted at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

  • Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Services for deaf at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Additional Spoken Languages at Family Service Bureau Gateway To Freedom

  • Chinese
  • Portuguese
  • Tagalog
  • Spanish

Phone #: 201-246-8077

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 Family Service Bureau Gateway to Freedom. 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 Family Service Bureau Gateway to Freedom to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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