Jefferson County Human Services Department - Jefferson Wisconsin

Jefferson County Human Services Department - Jefferson, WI

Jefferson County Human Services Department is treatment center located at 1541 Annex Road in the 53549 zip code in Jefferson, WI that offers medication assisted substance use treatment. It accepts court/judicial system clients, people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders and teenagers into its treatment service. Jefferson County Human Services Department provides suboxone prescription, buprenorphine maintenance and naltrexone administration to children and adolescents. Some of the treatment approaches used by Jefferson County Human Services Department consist of dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-related counseling and brief intervention.

Address: 1541 Annex Road, Jefferson, WI 53549

  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. Payment Assistance Available
  12. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  13. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  14. Screening & Testing
  15. Transitional Services
  16. Ancillary Services
  17. Other Addictions Treatment
  18. Counseling Services and Education
  19. Tobacco/Screening Services
  20. Facility Smoking Policy
  21. Age Groups Accepted
  22. Gender Accepted
  23. Exclusive Services
  24. Services for deaf

Here are the full facility listing details on Jefferson County Human Services Department in Jefferson, WI:

Types of Care at Jefferson County Human Services Department

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

Service Settings at Jefferson County Human Services Department

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Jefferson County Human Services Department

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Jefferson County Human Services Department

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Jefferson County Human Services Department

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

Pharmacotherapies at Jefferson County Human Services Department

  • 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 Jefferson County Human Services Department

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

FacilityOwnership at Jefferson County Human Services Department

  • the local government

License/Certification/Accreditation at Jefferson County Human Services Department

  • State substance abuse agency
  • State mental health department

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Jefferson County Human Services Department

  • 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 Jefferson County Human Services Department

  • Payment assistance
  • Sliding fee scale

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Jefferson County Human Services Department

  • teenagers
  • adult women
  • court/judicial system clients
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders
  • people with trauma

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Jefferson County Human Services Department

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

Screening & Testing at Jefferson County Human Services Department

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use
  • TB screening
  • Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Transitional Services at Jefferson County Human Services Department

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning

Ancillary Services at Jefferson County Human Services Department

  • case management
  • domestic violence services
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance
  • mentoring/peer support

Other Addictions Treatment at Jefferson County Human Services Department

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

Counseling Services and Education at Jefferson County Human Services Department

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • substance use education
  • health education services

Tobacco/Screening Services at Jefferson County Human Services Department

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

Facility Smoking Policy at Jefferson County Human Services Department

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Jefferson County Human Services Department

  • children and adolescents

Gender Accepted at Jefferson County Human Services Department

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Jefferson County Human Services Department

  • Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Services for deaf at Jefferson County Human Services Department

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Phone #: 920-674-3105

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 Jefferson County Human Services Department. 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 Jefferson County Human Services Department to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.