Habit OPCO Boston CTC - Boston Massachusetts

Habit OPCO Boston CTC - Boston, MA

Habit Opco Boston Ctc is treatment facility located at 99 Topeka Street in the 02118 zip code in Boston, MA that offers medication assisted substance abuse treatment. It accepts transitional age young adults, seniors and older adults and people with HIV or AIDS into its treatment service. Habit Opco Boston Ctc provides methadone maintenance and methadone detox to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Habit Opco Boston Ctc consist of substance use counseling, trauma-related counseling and rational emotive behavioral therapy. Habit Opco Boston Ctc also offers detox programs and offers opioid detox.

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

WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 99 Topeka Street, Boston, MA 02118

  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. Detoxification
  17. Counseling Services and Education
  18. Tobacco/Screening Services
  19. Facility Smoking Policy
  20. Age Groups Accepted
  21. Gender Accepted
  22. Exclusive Services
  23. Services for deaf
  24. Additional Spoken Languages

Here are the full facility listing details on Habit OPCO Boston CTC in Boston, MA:

Types of Care at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

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

Service Settings at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

  • Outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient detoxification
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

  • Methadone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

  • Does not treat alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

  • methadone detox
  • methadone maintenance

Pharmacotherapies at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

  • Methadone

Treatment Approaches at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • community reinforcement plus vouchers
  • dialectical behavior therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • rational emotive behavioral therapy
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling
  • trauma-related counseling
  • 12-step facilitation

FacilityOwnership at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

  • a private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

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

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

  • transitional age young adults
  • adult women
  • pregnant/postpartum women
  • adult men
  • seniors and older adults
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders
  • people with HIV or AIDS

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

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

Screening & Testing at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

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

Transitional Services at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

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

Ancillary Services at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

  • case management
  • mental health services
  • social skills development
  • mentoring/peer support

Detoxification at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

  • 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 Habit Opco Boston Ctc

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

  • Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

  • Methadone clients only
  • All Clients in Opioid Treatment Program

Services for deaf at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Additional Spoken Languages at Habit Opco Boston Ctc

  • Spanish

Phone #: 617-442-1499

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 Habit OPCO Boston CTC. 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 Habit OPCO Boston CTC to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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