Family Center of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program for Preg Women - Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Family Center of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program for Preg Women - Philadelphia, PA

Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women is treatment facility located at 1233 Locust Street, 4th Floor in the 19107 zip code in Philadelphia, PA that offers medication-assisted substance abuse treatment. It accepts people with trauma, lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender LGBT and people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders into its treatment program. Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women provides buprenorphine maintenance and methadone maintenance to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women consist of motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy and brief intervention.

Address: 1233 Locust Street, 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107

  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. Counseling Services and Education
  18. Tobacco/Screening Services
  19. Facility Smoking Policy
  20. Age Groups Accepted
  21. Gender Accepted

Here are the full facility listing details on Family Center of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program for Preg Women in Philadelphia, PA:

Types of Care at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

  • Substance use treatment

Service Settings at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

  • Methadone used in Treatment
  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

  • Does not use medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • methadone maintenance

Pharmacotherapies at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders

Treatment Approaches at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

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

FacilityOwnership at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

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

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

  • adult women
  • pregnant/postpartum women
  • lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT)
  • 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 Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

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

Screening & Testing at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

  • 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
  • Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Transitional Services at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

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

Ancillary Services at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

  • 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

Other Addictions Treatment at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

  • Treatment for non-substance use addiction disorder

Counseling Services and Education at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling
  • health education services

Tobacco/Screening Services at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

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

Facility Smoking Policy at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Family Center Of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program For Preg Women

  • women

Phone #: 215-955-8577

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 Family Center of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program for Preg Women. 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 Family Center of Thomas Jefferson University Specialized Program for Preg Women to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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