Midwestern CT Council of Alcoholism Torrington - Torrington Connecticut

Midwestern CT Council of Alcoholism Torrington - Torrington, CT

Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington is treatment facility located at 410 Winsted Road in the 06790 zip code in Torrington, CT that offers medication-assisted addiction treatment. It accepts adult women, transitional age young adults and court/judicial system clients into its treatment program. Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington provides naltrexone administration and suboxone prescription to children and adolescents. Some of the treatment approaches used by Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington consist of trauma-related counseling, brief intervention and cognitive behavioral therapy.

Address: 410 Winsted Road, Torrington, CT 06790

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

Here are the full facility listing details on Midwestern CT Council of Alcoholism Torrington in Torrington, CT:

Types of Care at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

  • Substance use treatment

Service Settings at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

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

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

  • In-network prescribing entity

Type Of Treatment at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

  • suboxone prescription
  • naltrexone administration

Pharmacotherapies at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

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

Treatment Approaches at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • 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 Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

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

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

  • transitional age young adults
  • adult women
  • adult men
  • court/judicial system clients
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment

Screening & Testing at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use

Transitional Services at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

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

Other Addictions Treatment at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

  • Treatment for gambling disorder

Counseling Services and Education at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education

Tobacco/Screening Services at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

  • Nicotine replacement therapy
  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

  • children and adolescents

Gender Accepted at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

  • Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Additional Spoken Languages at Midwestern Ct Council Of Alcoholism Torrington

  • Spanish

Phone #: 860-482-2613 x2400

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

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  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.

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