Genesee Council On Alcohol/Subst Abuse OTP - Batavia New York

Genesee Council On Alcohol/Subst Abuse OTP - Batavia, NY

Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp is treatment center located at 430 East Main Street in the 14020 zip code in Batavia, NY that offers medication assisted treatment for addiction. It accepts adult women, adult men and people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders into its treatment service. Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp provides methadone maintenance to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp consist of dialectical behavior therapy, matrix Model and cognitive behavioral therapy.

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

WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 430 East Main Street, Batavia, NY 14020

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

Here are the full facility listing details on Genesee Council On Alcohol/Subst Abuse OTP in Batavia, NY:

Types of Care at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

  • Substance use treatment

Service Settings at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

  • Methadone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

  • Does not treat alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

  • methadone maintenance

Pharmacotherapies at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

  • Methadone
  • Clonidine

Treatment Approaches at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

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

FacilityOwnership at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

  • Medicaid
  • Cash or self-payment

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

  • adult women
  • adult men
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

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

Screening & Testing at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • Screening for Hepatitis B
  • Screening for Hepatitis C
  • Screening for substance use
  • STD testing
  • TB screening
  • Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Transitional Services at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

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

Ancillary Services at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

  • case management
  • housing services
  • transportation assistance
  • mentoring/peer support

Other Addictions Treatment at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

  • Treatment for gambling disorder

Counseling Services and Education at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

  • 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

Tobacco/Screening Services at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

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

Facility Smoking Policy at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Genesee Council On Alcohol/subst Abuse Otp

  • Methadone clients only
  • All Clients in Opioid Treatment Program

Phone #: 585-815-1894

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 Genesee Council On Alcohol/Subst Abuse OTP. 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 Genesee Council On Alcohol/Subst Abuse OTP to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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