Wake Forest Baptist Health Department of Psychiatry - Winston Salem North Carolina

Wake Forest Baptist Health Department of Psychiatry - Winston Salem, NC

Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry is treatment facility located at 791 Jonestown Road in the 27103 zip code in Winston Salem, NC that offers medication-assisted substance use treatment. It accepts adult women and adult men into its treatment program. Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry provides methadone/buprenorphine for pain management, suboxone prescription and naltrexone administration to young adults and adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry consist of substance use counseling, rational emotive behavioral therapy and relapse prevention.

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WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 791 Jonestown Road, Winston Salem, NC 27103

  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. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  13. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  14. Screening & Testing
  15. Transitional Services
  16. Ancillary Services
  17. Counseling Services and Education
  18. Tobacco/Screening Services
  19. Facility Smoking Policy
  20. Age Groups Accepted
  21. Gender Accepted
  22. Services for deaf

Here are the full facility listing details on Wake Forest Baptist Health Department of Psychiatry in Winston Salem, NC:

Types of Care at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

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

Service Settings at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

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

Hospitals at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • suboxone prescription
  • naltrexone administration
  • relapse prevention from naltrexone
  • methadone/buprenorphine for pain management

Pharmacotherapies at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

  • Acamprosate (Campral)
  • Disulfiram (Antabuse)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable, for example, Sublocade)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders

Treatment Approaches at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • rational emotive behavioral therapy
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling
  • 12-step facilitation

FacilityOwnership at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

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

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

  • adult women
  • adult men

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment

Screening & Testing at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

  • 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
  • Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Transitional Services at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning

Ancillary Services at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

  • mental health services
  • self-help groups

Counseling Services and Education at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • substance use education

Tobacco/Screening Services at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

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

Facility Smoking Policy at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

  • Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

  • women
  • men

Services for deaf at Wake Forest Baptist Health Department Of Psychiatry

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Phone #: 336-716-4551

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 Wake Forest Baptist Health Department of Psychiatry. 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 Wake Forest Baptist Health Department of Psychiatry to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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