Catholic Charities ALAD - Trenton New Jersey

Catholic Charities ALAD - Trenton, NJ

Catholic Charities Alad is treatment facility located at 39 North Clinton Avenue in the 08609 zip code in Trenton, NJ that offers medication-assisted substance use treatment. It accepts pregnant/postpartum women, adult women and people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders into its treatment service. Catholic Charities Alad provides suboxone prescription, buprenorphine maintenance and buprenorphine detox to young adults and adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Catholic Charities Alad consist of anger management, substance use counseling and 12-step facilitation. Catholic Charities Alad also includes detox programs and offers opioid detox.

Address: 39 North Clinton Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08609

  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. Other Addictions Treatment
  17. Detoxification
  18. Counseling Services and Education
  19. Tobacco/Screening Services
  20. Facility Smoking Policy
  21. Age Groups Accepted
  22. Gender Accepted
  23. Exclusive Services
  24. Services for deaf
  25. Additional Spoken Languages

Here are the full facility listing details on Catholic Charities ALAD in Trenton, NJ:

Types of Care at Catholic Charities Alad

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

Service Settings at Catholic Charities Alad

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Catholic Charities Alad

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Catholic Charities Alad

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Catholic Charities Alad

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

Pharmacotherapies at Catholic Charities Alad

  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders

Treatment Approaches at Catholic Charities Alad

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

FacilityOwnership at Catholic Charities Alad

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Catholic Charities Alad

  • State substance abuse agency
  • Council on Accreditation

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Catholic Charities Alad

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

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Catholic Charities Alad

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Catholic Charities Alad

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

Screening & Testing at Catholic Charities Alad

  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • HIV testing
  • Screening for Hepatitis B
  • Screening for Hepatitis C
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use
  • TB screening

Transitional Services at Catholic Charities Alad

  • Discharge Planning

Ancillary Services at Catholic Charities Alad

  • case management
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance

Other Addictions Treatment at Catholic Charities Alad

  • Treatment for non-substance use addiction disorder
  • Treatment for gambling disorder
  • Treatment for internet use disorder

Detoxification at Catholic Charities Alad

  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at Catholic Charities Alad

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • substance use education
  • employment counseling or training

Tobacco/Screening Services at Catholic Charities Alad

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Catholic Charities Alad

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Catholic Charities Alad

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Catholic Charities Alad

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Catholic Charities Alad

  • Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Services for deaf at Catholic Charities Alad

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Additional Spoken Languages at Catholic Charities Alad

  • Spanish

Phone #: 800-360-7711

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 Catholic Charities ALAD. 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 Catholic Charities ALAD to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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