Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (SPARC)/Outpatient Chem Dependency - Albany New York

Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (SPARC)/Outpatient Chem Dependency - Albany, NY

Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center sparc/outpatient Chem Dependency is treatment facility located at 845 Central Avenue, South 3 in the 12206 zip code in Albany, NY that offers medication-assisted substance use treatment. Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center sparc/outpatient Chem Dependency provides buprenorphine maintenance, relapse prevention from naltrexone and suboxone prescription to young adults and adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center sparc/outpatient Chem Dependency consist of cognitive behavioral therapy, substance use counseling and motivational interviewing.

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Address: 845 Central Avenue, South 3, Albany, NY 12206

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Hospitals
  4. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  5. Type of 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. 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. Services for deaf
  22. Additional Spoken Languages

Here are the full facility listing details on Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (SPARC)/Outpatient Chem Dependency in Albany, NY:

Types of Care at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

  • Substance use treatment

Service Settings at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

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

Hospitals at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • suboxone prescription
  • relapse prevention from naltrexone

Pharmacotherapies at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders
  • Medications for HIV treatment
  • Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
  • Clonidine

Treatment Approaches at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • rational emotive behavioral therapy
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling

FacilityOwnership at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Interim services for clients

Screening & Testing at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

  • 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

Transitional Services at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education

Ancillary Services at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

  • housing services
  • professional intervention

Counseling Services and Education at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling
  • health education services

Tobacco/Screening Services at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

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

Facility Smoking Policy at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

  • women
  • men

Services for deaf at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Additional Spoken Languages at Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (sparc)/outpatient Chem Dependency

  • Russian

Phone #: 518-482-2455 x14

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 Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (SPARC)/Outpatient Chem Dependency. 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 Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center (SPARC)/Outpatient Chem Dependency to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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