Fort Help LLC - San Francisco California

Fort Help LLC - San Francisco, CA

Fort Help Llc is treatment center located at 915 Bryant Street in the 94103 zip code in San Francisco, CA that offers medication assisted substance abuse treatment. It accepts adult men, adult women and lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender LGBT into its treatment service. Fort Help Llc provides buprenorphine detox, methadone maintenance and methadone detox to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Fort Help Llc consist of substance use counseling, motivational interviewing and 12-step facilitation. Fort Help Llc also includes detox programs and offers opioid detox.

Address: 915 Bryant Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

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

Here are the full facility listing details on Fort Help LLC in San Francisco, CA:

Types of Care at Fort Help Llc

  • Detoxification
  • Substance use treatment

Service Settings at Fort Help Llc

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Fort Help Llc

  • Methadone used in Treatment
  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Fort Help Llc

  • Does not treat alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Fort Help Llc

  • buprenorphine detox
  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • methadone detox
  • methadone maintenance
  • suboxone prescription

Pharmacotherapies at Fort Help Llc

  • Disulfiram (Antabuse)
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Naltrexone (oral)

Treatment Approaches at Fort Help Llc

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

FacilityOwnership at Fort Help Llc

  • a private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Fort Help Llc

  • State substance abuse agency
  • Council on Accreditation

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Fort Help Llc

  • Medicaid
  • Private health insurance
  • Cash or self-payment

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Fort Help Llc

  • adult women
  • adult men
  • seniors and older adults
  • lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT)
  • veterans

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Fort Help Llc

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

Screening & Testing at Fort Help Llc

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

Transitional Services at Fort Help Llc

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

Ancillary Services at Fort Help Llc

  • case management
  • housing services
  • social skills development
  • mentoring/peer support

Detoxification at Fort Help Llc

  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at Fort Help Llc

  • 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 Fort Help Llc

  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Fort Help Llc

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Fort Help Llc

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Fort Help Llc

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Fort Help Llc

  • Methadone and buprenorphine clients only
  • Methadone clients only
  • All Clients in Opioid Treatment Program

Services for deaf at Fort Help Llc

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Additional Spoken Languages at Fort Help Llc

  • Spanish

Phone #: 415-777-9953

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

SPONSORED AD

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 Fort Help LLC. 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 Fort Help LLC to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

Other drug and rehab centers within 75 miles of Fort Help LLC: