Fayette County Drug and Alcohol Commission Inc/SCA - Uniontown Pennsylvania

Fayette County Drug and Alcohol Commission Inc/SCA - Uniontown, PA

Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca is treatment facility located at 100 New Salem Road, Suite 106 in the 15401 zip code in Uniontown, PA that offers medication-assisted substance use treatment. It accepts seniors and older adults, adult women and transitional age young adults into its treatment program. Some of the treatment approaches used by Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca consist of matrix Model, cognitive behavioral therapy and rational emotive behavioral therapy. Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca also offers detoxification programs and offers opioid detox.

Address: 100 New Salem Road, Suite 106, Uniontown, PA 15401

  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. Gender Accepted
  22. Exclusive Services
  23. Services for deaf

Here are the full facility listing details on Fayette County Drug and Alcohol Commission Inc/SCA in Uniontown, PA:

Types of Care at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

  • Detoxification
  • Substance use treatment

Service Settings at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

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

Pharmacotherapies at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

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

Treatment Approaches at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • contingency management/motivational incentives
  • dialectical behavior therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • matrix Model
  • rational emotive behavioral therapy
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling
  • trauma-related counseling
  • 12-step facilitation

FacilityOwnership at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

  • 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 Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

  • teenagers
  • transitional age young adults
  • adult women
  • adult men
  • seniors and older adults
  • lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT)
  • court/judicial system clients
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders
  • people with co-occurring substance use and pain

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

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

Screening & Testing at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • Screening for substance use
  • Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Transitional Services at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

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

Ancillary Services at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

  • case management
  • housing services
  • self-help groups
  • mentoring/peer support

Other Addictions Treatment at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

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

Detoxification at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education

Tobacco/Screening Services at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

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

Facility Smoking Policy at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Gender Accepted at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

  • Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Services for deaf at Fayette County Drug And Alcohol Commission Inc/sca

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Phone #: 724-438-3577 x124

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

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