InterCommunity Inc Intensive and Intermediate Programs - Hartford Connecticut

InterCommunity Inc Intensive and Intermediate Programs - Hartford, CT

Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs is treatment center located at 500 Blue Hills Avenue, 9th Floor in the 06112 zip code in Hartford, CT that offers medication assisted substance use treatment. It accepts people with trauma, adult women and adult men into its treatment service. Some of the treatment approaches used by Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs consist of anger management, 12-step facilitation and rational emotive behavioral therapy.

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WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 500 Blue Hills Avenue, 9th Floor, Hartford, CT 06112

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Hospitals
  4. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  5. External Opioid Medications Source
  6. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  7. External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  8. Pharmacotherapies
  9. Treatment Approaches
  10. FacilityOwnership
  11. License/Certification/Accreditation
  12. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  13. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  14. Screening & Testing
  15. Transitional Services
  16. Ancillary Services
  17. Counseling Services and Education
  18. Tobacco/Screening Services
  19. Facility Smoking Policy
  20. Age Groups Accepted
  21. Gender Accepted
  22. Services for deaf
  23. Additional Spoken Languages

Here are the full facility listing details on InterCommunity Inc Intensive and Intermediate Programs in Hartford, CT:

Types of Care at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

  • Substance use treatment

Service Settings at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

  • Residential treatment
  • Long-term residential treatment
  • Short-term residential treatment

Hospitals at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

  • Methadone used in Treatment
  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

External Opioid Medications Source at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

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

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

  • Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

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

Pharmacotherapies at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

  • Acamprosate (Campral)
  • Disulfiram (Antabuse)
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable, for example, Sublocade)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders
  • Clonidine

Treatment Approaches at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

  • 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
  • 12-step facilitation

FacilityOwnership at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health
  • State mental health department
  • The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

  • Federal, or any government funding for substance use programs
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military insurance
  • Private health insurance
  • Cash or self-payment
  • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

  • transitional age young adults
  • adult women
  • adult men
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders
  • people with trauma

Screening & Testing at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening

Transitional Services at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

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

Ancillary Services at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

  • case management
  • domestic violence services
  • mental health services
  • recovery coaches
  • self-help groups
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance
  • mentoring/peer support

Counseling Services and Education at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

  • 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

Tobacco/Screening Services at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

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

Facility Smoking Policy at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

  • Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

  • women
  • men

Services for deaf at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Additional Spoken Languages at Intercommunity Inc Intensive And Intermediate Programs

  • Spanish

Phone #: 860-569-5900 x541

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 InterCommunity Inc Intensive and Intermediate Programs. 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 InterCommunity Inc Intensive and Intermediate Programs to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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