Promesa Inc OTP 1 - Albany New York

Promesa Inc OTP 1 - Albany, NY

Promesa Inc Otp 1 is treatment center located at 175 Central Avenue, 1st And 4th Floors in the 12206 zip code in Albany, NY that offers medication-assisted substance abuse treatment. It accepts people with HIV or AIDS, people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders and seniors and older adults into its treatment program. Promesa Inc Otp 1 provides buprenorphine maintenance and methadone maintenance to young adults and adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Promesa Inc Otp 1 consist of anger management, brief intervention and rational emotive behavioral therapy.

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

WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 175 Central Avenue, 1st and 4th Floors, Albany, NY 12206

  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. Counseling Services and Education
  18. Medical Services
  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 Promesa Inc OTP 1 in Albany, NY:

Types of Care at Promesa Inc Otp 1

  • Substance use treatment

Service Settings at Promesa Inc Otp 1

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Promesa Inc Otp 1

  • Methadone used in Treatment
  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Promesa Inc Otp 1

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

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Promesa Inc Otp 1

  • In-network prescribing entity

Type Of Treatment at Promesa Inc Otp 1

  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • methadone maintenance

Pharmacotherapies at Promesa Inc Otp 1

  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)

Treatment Approaches at Promesa Inc Otp 1

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

FacilityOwnership at Promesa Inc Otp 1

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Promesa Inc Otp 1

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Promesa Inc Otp 1

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

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Promesa Inc Otp 1

  • transitional age young adults
  • adult women
  • pregnant/postpartum women
  • adult men
  • seniors and older adults
  • veterans
  • court/judicial system clients
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders
  • people with HIV or AIDS
  • sexual abuse victims
  • domestic violence victims
  • people with trauma

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Promesa Inc Otp 1

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

Screening & Testing at Promesa Inc Otp 1

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • HIV testing
  • Screening for Hepatitis B
  • Screening for Hepatitis C
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use
  • STD testing
  • TB screening

Transitional Services at Promesa Inc Otp 1

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

Ancillary Services at Promesa Inc Otp 1

  • case management
  • early intervention for HIV
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance
  • mentoring/peer support

Counseling Services and Education at Promesa Inc Otp 1

  • 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

Medical Services at Promesa Inc Otp 1

  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at Promesa Inc Otp 1

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Promesa Inc Otp 1

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Promesa Inc Otp 1

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Promesa Inc Otp 1

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Promesa Inc Otp 1

  • Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Additional Spoken Languages at Promesa Inc Otp 1

  • Spanish

Phone #: 518-729-5659

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 Promesa Inc OTP 1. 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 Promesa Inc OTP 1 to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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