Childrens Service Center of Wyoming Valley - Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania

Childrens Service Center of Wyoming Valley - Wilkes Barre, PA

Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley is treatment center located at 334 South Franklin Street in the 18702 zip code in Wilkes Barre, PA that offers medication assisted substance use treatment. It accepts adult men, teenagers and people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders into its treatment service. Some of the treatment approaches used by Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley consist of motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy and trauma-related counseling.

Address: 334 South Franklin Street, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

  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. External Source of Medications Used for 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. Other Addictions Treatment
  20. Counseling Services and Education
  21. Tobacco/Screening Services
  22. Facility Smoking Policy
  23. Gender Accepted
  24. Services for deaf
  25. Additional Spoken Languages

Here are the full facility listing details on Childrens Service Center of Wyoming Valley in Wilkes Barre, PA:

Types of Care at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

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

Service Settings at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment

External Opioid Medications Source at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

  • Other contracted prescribing entity

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

  • Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

  • Other contracted prescribing entity

Type Of Treatment at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • suboxone prescription

Pharmacotherapies at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders

Treatment Approaches at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

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

FacilityOwnership at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

  • 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 Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

  • Sliding fee scale

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

  • teenagers
  • transitional age young adults
  • adult women
  • adult men
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

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

Screening & Testing at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use

Transitional Services at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

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

Ancillary Services at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

  • case management
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • recovery coaches
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance
  • professional intervention
  • mentoring/peer support

Other Addictions Treatment at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

  • Treatment for gambling disorder

Counseling Services and Education at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education
  • health education services
  • employment counseling or training

Tobacco/Screening Services at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

  • Smoking not permitted

Gender Accepted at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

  • women
  • men

Services for deaf at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Additional Spoken Languages at Childrens Service Center Of Wyoming Valley

  • Spanish

Phone #: 570-301-0935

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

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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 Childrens Service Center of Wyoming Valley. 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 Childrens Service Center of Wyoming Valley to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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