North Texas Addiction Counseling and Education Inc - Fort Worth Texas

North Texas Addiction Counseling and Education Inc - Fort Worth, TX

North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc is treatment center located at 3539 Nw Jim Wright Freeway in the 76106 zip code in Fort Worth, TX that offers medication-assisted addiction treatment. North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc provides methadone maintenance to young adults and adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc consist of relapse prevention, 12-step facilitation and substance use counseling.

Address: 3539 NW Jim Wright Freeway, Fort Worth, TX 76106

  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. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  13. Screening & Testing
  14. Transitional Services
  15. Ancillary Services
  16. Other Addictions Treatment
  17. Counseling Services and Education
  18. Tobacco/Screening Services
  19. Facility Smoking Policy
  20. Age Groups Accepted
  21. Gender Accepted
  22. Exclusive Services

Here are the full facility listing details on North Texas Addiction Counseling and Education Inc in Fort Worth, TX:

Types of Care at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

  • Substance use treatment

Service Settings at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

  • Outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

  • Methadone used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

  • Does not use medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

  • methadone maintenance

Pharmacotherapies at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

  • Methadone
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)

Treatment Approaches at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

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

FacilityOwnership at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

  • Federal, or any government funding for substance use programs
  • Medicaid
  • Private health insurance
  • Cash or self-payment

Payment Assistance Available at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

  • Payment assistance
  • Sliding fee scale

Assessment/Pre-treatment at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

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

Screening & Testing at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • HIV testing
  • Screening for Hepatitis B
  • Screening for Hepatitis C
  • Screening for substance use
  • STD testing
  • TB screening

Transitional Services at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

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

Ancillary Services at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

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

Other Addictions Treatment at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

  • Treatment for non-substance use addiction disorder

Counseling Services and Education at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

  • 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
  • vocational training and educational support

Tobacco/Screening Services at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at North Texas Addiction Counseling And Education Inc

  • Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
  • Methadone clients only
  • All Clients in Opioid Treatment Program

Phone #: 682-224-1441

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 North Texas Addiction Counseling and Education Inc. 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 North Texas Addiction Counseling and Education Inc to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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