Mile High Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse/DBA Mile High Behavioral Health - Denver Colorado

Mile High Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse/DBA Mile High Behavioral Health - Denver, CO

Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health is treatment center located at 4242 Delaware Street in the 80216 zip code in Denver, CO that offers medication assisted substance abuse treatment. It accepts people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders, court/judicial system clients and pregnant/postpartum women into its treatment program. Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health provides buprenorphine maintenance, relapse prevention from naltrexone and methadone/buprenorphine for pain management to young adults and adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health consist of contingency management/motivational incentives, matrix Model and motivational interviewing.

Address: 4242 Delaware Street, Denver, CO 80216

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

Here are the full facility listing details on Mile High Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse/DBA Mile High Behavioral Health in Denver, CO:

Types of Care at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

  • Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
  • Substance use treatment
  • Treatment for co-occurring serious mental health illness/serious emotional disturbance and substance use disorders

Service Settings at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

  • Outpatient treatment
  • Residential treatment
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment
  • Long-term residential treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

External Opioid Medications Source at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

  • In-network prescribing entity
  • Other contracted prescribing entity
  • Personal physician/health care provider

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

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

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

  • In-network prescribing entity
  • Other contracted prescribing entity
  • Personal physician/health care provider

Type Of Treatment at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • suboxone prescription
  • naltrexone administration
  • relapse prevention from naltrexone
  • methadone/buprenorphine for pain management

Pharmacotherapies at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

  • Disulfiram (Antabuse)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable, for example, Sublocade)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders

Treatment Approaches at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • contingency management/motivational incentives
  • community reinforcement plus vouchers
  • dialectical behavior therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • matrix Model
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling
  • trauma-related counseling

FacilityOwnership at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health
  • State mental health department

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

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

Payment Assistance Available at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

  • Payment assistance
  • Sliding fee scale

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

  • transitional age young adults
  • adult women
  • pregnant/postpartum women
  • adult men
  • seniors and older adults
  • lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT)
  • veterans
  • military families
  • court/judicial system clients
  • 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 Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

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

Screening & Testing at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

  • 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 Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

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

Ancillary Services at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

  • case management
  • early intervention for HIV
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • recovery coaches
  • self-help groups
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance
  • professional intervention
  • mentoring/peer support

Other Addictions Treatment at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

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

Counseling Services and Education at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

  • 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
  • employment counseling or training

Tobacco/Screening Services at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

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

Facility Smoking Policy at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Mile High Council On Alcoholism And Drug Abuse/dba Mile High Behavioral Health

  • Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Phone #: 303-825-8113

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

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