Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center - Westborough Massachusetts

Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center - Westborough, MA

Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center is treatment center located at 155a Oak Street in the 01581 zip code in Westborough, MA that offers medication-assisted substance use treatment. It accepts adult men, transitional age young adults and people with co-occurring substance use and pain into its treatment service. Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center provides methadone maintenance, naltrexone administration and suboxone prescription to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center consist of substance use counseling, motivational interviewing and anger management.

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

WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 155A Oak Street, Westborough, MA 01581

  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. Type Of Treatment
  7. Pharmacotherapies
  8. Treatment Approaches
  9. FacilityOwnership
  10. License/Certification/Accreditation
  11. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  12. Payment Assistance Available
  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. Medical Services
  20. Tobacco/Screening Services
  21. Facility Smoking Policy
  22. Age Groups Accepted
  23. Gender Accepted
  24. Services for deaf
  25. Additional Spoken Languages

Here are the full facility listing details on Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center in Westborough, MA:

Types of Care at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

  • Substance use treatment

Service Settings at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

  • Residential treatment
  • Long-term residential treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

  • Methadone used in Treatment
  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

External Opioid Medications Source at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

  • Personal physician/health care provider

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

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

Pharmacotherapies at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

  • Acamprosate (Campral)
  • Disulfiram (Antabuse)
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders
  • Medications for HIV treatment
  • Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
  • Clonidine

Treatment Approaches at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

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

FacilityOwnership at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

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

Payment Assistance Available at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

  • Payment assistance

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

  • transitional age young adults
  • adult women
  • pregnant/postpartum women
  • adult men
  • seniors and older adults
  • lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT)
  • veterans
  • military families
  • 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
  • people with co-occurring substance use and pain

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

  • Comprehensive substance use assessment

Screening & Testing at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

  • 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 Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

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

Ancillary Services at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

  • case management
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • self-help groups
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance
  • mentoring/peer support

Counseling Services and Education at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling
  • health education services
  • employment counseling or training

Medical Services at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

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

Facility Smoking Policy at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

  • women
  • men

Services for deaf at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Additional Spoken Languages at Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center

  • Spanish

Phone #: 508-898-1570 x2327

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 Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center. 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 Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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