Appalachian Community Services The Balsam Center

Appalachian Community Services The Balsam Center

Services:
Type of Care
• Substance use treatment
• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Detoxification

Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services

• Cocaine Detoxification
• Medication routinely used during detoxification
• Alcohol Detoxification
• Opioids detoxification
• Benzodiazepines Detoxification
• Methamphetamines detoxification

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Other contracted prescribing entity
• In-network prescribing entity

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private for-profit organization

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
• Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
• Prescribes naltrexone
• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Buprenorphine detoxification
• Prescribes buprenorphine
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Buprenorphine used in Treatment
• Naltrexone used in Treatment

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

External Opioid Medications Source

• Other contracted prescribing entity
• In-network prescribing entity

Other Services

• Treatment for other addiction disorder
• Treatment for gambling disorder

Exclusive Services

• Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients with HIV or AIDS

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Interim services for clients
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Screening for mental disorders
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Professional interventionist/educational consultant
• Screening for tobacco use
• Screening for substance use

Transitional Services

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

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State mental health department
• State Substance use treatment agency
• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
• State department of health

Treatment Approaches

• Relapse prevention
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Anger management
• Trauma-related counseling
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Contingency management/motivational incentives
• Matrix Model
• Brief intervention
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Motivational interviewing

Pharmacotherapies

• Naltrexone (oral)
• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Nicotine replacement
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Medication for mental disorders
• Clonidine
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Cash or self-payment
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Medicare
• Medicaid

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Ancillary Services

• Social skills development
• Early intervention for HIV
• Domestic violence services, including family or partner
• Suicide prevention services
• Case management service
• Mental health services

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Substance use disorder education
• Family counseling
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• Individual counseling
• Group counseling
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis

Gender Accepted

• Male
• Female

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient
• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Outpatient detoxification
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Hospital inpatient detoxification
• Intensive outpatient treatment

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services
• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Self-help groups

Testing

• TB screening
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• HIV testing
• Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area