Starcare Specialty Health System OTP/Lubbock Regional MHMR - Lubbock Texas

Starcare Specialty Health System OTP/Lubbock Regional MHMR - Lubbock, TX

Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr is treatment facility located at 1950 Aspen Avenue in the 79404 zip code in Lubbock, TX that offers medication-assisted addiction treatment. Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr provides methadone maintenance, buprenorphine maintenance and methadone detox to young adults and adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr consist of relapse prevention, rational emotive behavioral therapy and trauma-related counseling. Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr also provides detoxification services and offers opioid detox.

Address: 1950 Aspen Avenue, Lubbock, TX 79404

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Hospitals
  4. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  5. Type of 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. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  13. Screening & Testing
  14. Transitional Services
  15. Ancillary Services
  16. Detoxification
  17. Counseling Services and Education
  18. Medical Services
  19. Tobacco/Screening Services
  20. Facility Smoking Policy
  21. Age Groups Accepted
  22. Gender Accepted
  23. Exclusive Services

Here are the full facility listing details on Starcare Specialty Health System OTP/Lubbock Regional MHMR in Lubbock, TX:

Types of Care at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

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

Service Settings at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

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

Hospitals at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

  • Psychiatric hospital

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

  • Methadone used in Treatment
  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

  • Does not treat alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

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

Pharmacotherapies at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders

Treatment Approaches at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

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

FacilityOwnership at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

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

Screening & Testing at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

  • 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
  • Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Transitional Services at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

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

Detoxification at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling
  • health education services

Medical Services at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

  • Nicotine replacement therapy
  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

  • Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Starcare Specialty Health System Otp/lubbock Regional Mhmr

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

Phone #: 806-740-1571

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 Starcare Specialty Health System OTP/Lubbock Regional MHMR. 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 Starcare Specialty Health System OTP/Lubbock Regional MHMR to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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