Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services - York Pennsylvania

Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services - York, PA

Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services is treatment facility located at 104 Davies Drive in the 17402 zip code in York, PA that offers medication-assisted substance use treatment. It accepts people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders, people with co-occurring substance use and pain and veterans into its treatment program. Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services provides buprenorphine maintenance and methadone maintenance to young adults and adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services consist of cognitive behavioral therapy, substance use counseling and trauma-related counseling.

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

WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 104 Davies Drive, York, PA 17402

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

Here are the full facility listing details on Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services in York, PA:

Types of Care at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

  • Substance use treatment

Service Settings at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

  • Methadone used in Treatment
  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

  • Does not treat alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • methadone maintenance

Pharmacotherapies at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)

Treatment Approaches at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling
  • trauma-related counseling

FacilityOwnership at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

  • a private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

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

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

  • adult women
  • pregnant/postpartum women
  • adult men
  • veterans
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders
  • people with co-occurring substance use and pain

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

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

Screening & Testing at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

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

Transitional Services at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

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

Ancillary Services at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

  • case management
  • early intervention for HIV
  • housing services
  • social skills development

Counseling Services and Education at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

  • 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 Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services

  • Methadone and buprenorphine clients only
  • Methadone clients only
  • All Clients in Opioid Treatment Program

Phone #: 717-840-2300

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 Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services. 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 Pyramid Healthcare Inc York Pharmacotherapy Services to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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