Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House - Bensalem Pennsylvania

Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House - Bensalem, PA

Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House is treatment facility located at 5245 Bensalem Boulevard in the 19020 zip code in Bensalem, PA that offers medication assisted addiction treatment. It accepts transitional age young adults, pregnant/postpartum women and domestic violence victims into its treatment program. Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House provides naltrexone administration, suboxone prescription and relapse prevention from naltrexone to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House consist of brief intervention, 12-step facilitation and trauma-related counseling.

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Address: 5245 Bensalem Boulevard, Bensalem, PA 19020

  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. Counseling Services and Education
  19. Tobacco/Screening Services
  20. Facility Smoking Policy
  21. Age Groups Accepted
  22. Gender Accepted

Here are the full facility listing details on Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House in Bensalem, PA:

Types of Care at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

  • Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
  • Substance use treatment

Service Settings at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

  • Outpatient treatment
  • Residential treatment
  • Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment
  • Long-term residential treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

External Opioid Medications Source at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

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

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

  • 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 Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

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

Type Of Treatment at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

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

Pharmacotherapies at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

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

Treatment Approaches at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

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

FacilityOwnership at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

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

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

  • transitional age young adults
  • adult women
  • pregnant/postpartum women
  • lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT)
  • court/judicial system clients
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders
  • sexual abuse victims
  • domestic violence victims
  • people with trauma

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

  • Interim services for clients
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • Screening for Hepatitis B
  • Screening for Hepatitis C
  • TB screening

Transitional Services at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

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

Ancillary Services at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

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

Counseling Services and Education at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

  • 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
  • vocational training and educational support

Tobacco/Screening Services at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

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

Facility Smoking Policy at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

  • Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House

  • women

Phone #: 215-639-8681

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 Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House. 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 Libertae Inc Liberty Halfway House to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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