UofL Health-Peace Hospital - Louisville Kentucky

UofL Health-Peace Hospital - Louisville, KY

Uofl Health-peace Hospital is treatment facility located at 2020 Newburg Road in the 40205 zip code in Louisville, KY that offers medication-assisted substance use treatment. It accepts teenagers and people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders into its treatment program. Some of the treatment approaches used by Uofl Health-peace Hospital consist of substance use counseling, anger management and cognitive behavioral therapy. Uofl Health-peace Hospital also includes detoxification programs and offers benzodiazepines detoxification, opioid detox and alcohol detox.

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

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Address: 2020 Newburg Road, Louisville, KY 40205

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

Here are the full facility listing details on UofL Health-Peace Hospital in Louisville, KY:

Types of Care at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • Detoxification
  • Substance use treatment
  • Treatment for co-occurring serious mental health illness/serious emotional disturbance and substance use disorders

Service Settings at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • Hospital inpatient treatment
  • Outpatient treatment
  • Hospital inpatient detoxification
  • Hospital inpatient treatment
  • Outpatient detoxification
  • Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment

Hospitals at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • Psychiatric hospital

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

External Opioid Medications Source at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • Personal physician/health care provider

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • naltrexone administration
  • relapse prevention from naltrexone

Pharmacotherapies at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • Acamprosate (Campral)
  • Disulfiram (Antabuse)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders
  • Clonidine

Treatment Approaches at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

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

FacilityOwnership at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • Hospital licensing authority
  • The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

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

Payment Assistance Available at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • Payment assistance

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • teenagers
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Interim services for clients
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • 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 Uofl Health-peace Hospital

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

Ancillary Services at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • case management
  • domestic violence services
  • early intervention for HIV
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • self-help groups
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance
  • mentoring/peer support

Detoxification at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • alcohol detox
  • benzodiazepines detoxification
  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

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

Tobacco/Screening Services at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • Nicotine replacement therapy
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Gender Accepted at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • women
  • men

Services for deaf at Uofl Health-peace Hospital

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Phone #: 502-451-3330

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 UofL Health-Peace Hospital. 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 UofL Health-Peace Hospital to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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