Gifford Street Wellness Center LLC Opioid Treatment Program - New Bedford Massachusetts

Gifford Street Wellness Center LLC Opioid Treatment Program - New Bedford, MA

Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program is treatment facility located at 34 Gifford Street in the 02744 zip code in New Bedford, MA that offers medication assisted treatment for addiction. It accepts court/judicial system clients, adult women and adult men into its treatment service. Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program provides suboxone prescription, buprenorphine maintenance and methadone maintenance to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program consist of motivational interviewing, trauma-related counseling and dialectical behavior therapy.

Address: 34 Gifford Street, New Bedford, MA 02744

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  4. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  5. External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  6. Type Of Treatment
  7. Pharmacotherapies
  8. Treatment Approaches
  9. FacilityOwnership
  10. License/Certification/Accreditation
  11. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  12. Payment Assistance Available
  13. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  14. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  15. Screening & Testing
  16. Transitional Services
  17. Ancillary Services
  18. Counseling Services and Education
  19. Tobacco/Screening Services
  20. Facility Smoking Policy
  21. Age Groups Accepted
  22. Gender Accepted
  23. Services for deaf
  24. Additional Spoken Languages

Here are the full facility listing details on Gifford Street Wellness Center LLC Opioid Treatment Program in New Bedford, MA:

Types of Care at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

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

Service Settings at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

  • Methadone used in Treatment
  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

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

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

  • Personal physician/health care provider

Type Of Treatment at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • methadone maintenance
  • suboxone prescription

Pharmacotherapies at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

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

Treatment Approaches at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

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

FacilityOwnership at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

  • a private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health
  • State mental health department
  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

  • 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

Payment Assistance Available at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

  • Payment assistance
  • Sliding fee scale

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

  • adult women
  • adult men
  • court/judicial system clients

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment

Screening & Testing at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

  • 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

Transitional Services at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

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

Ancillary Services at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

  • case management
  • mental health services
  • social skills development
  • mentoring/peer support

Counseling Services and Education at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

  • 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 Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

  • Screening for tobacco use

Facility Smoking Policy at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

  • women
  • men

Services for deaf at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Additional Spoken Languages at Gifford Street Wellness Center Llc Opioid Treatment Program

  • Portuguese
  • Spanish

Phone #: 508-999-3126

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 Gifford Street Wellness Center LLC Opioid Treatment Program. 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 Gifford Street Wellness Center LLC Opioid Treatment Program to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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If you are experiencing severe emotional distress and/or suicidal thoughts, please seek all available help immediately, including contacting the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988 and/or visiting their website at: https://988lifeline.org/.