South Shore Hospital Chemical Dependency

South Shore Hospital Chemical Dependency

Services:
Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services
• Cocaine Detoxification
• Medication routinely used during detoxification
• Benzodiazepines Detoxification
• Opioids detoxification
• Methamphetamines detoxification
• Alcohol Detoxification

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

• Private non-profit organization

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Methadone detoxification
• Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment
• Detoxification

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults

Treatment Approaches

• Motivational interviewing
• Contingency management/motivational incentives
• Substance use disorder counseling
• 12-step facilitation
• Trauma-related counseling
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Relapse prevention
• Brief intervention

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• In-network prescribing entity
• Other contracted prescribing entity

Pharmacotherapies

• Medications for HIV treatment
• Nicotine replacement
• Medication for mental disorders
• Methadone

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Buprenorphine used in Treatment
• Methadone used in Treatment

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Outreach to persons in the community
• Screening for tobacco use
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Screening for substance use
• Complete medical history/physical exam

Testing

• STD testing
• HIV testing
• Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
• TB screening
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)

Transitional Services

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

Hospitals

• General Hospital (including VA hospital)

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State Substance use treatment agency
• Federally Qualified Health Center
• Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
• Hospital licensing authority
• The Joint Commission
• Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP)
• SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Mental health services
• Integrated primary care services
• Suicide prevention services

Medical Services

• Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination
• Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination

Education and Counseling Services

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

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

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Outpatient
• Hospital inpatient treatment
• Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
• Hospital inpatient detoxification
• Regular outpatient treatment

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Private health insurance
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• SAMHSA funding/block grants
• Medicaid
• Cash or self-payment
• Medicare
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

Recovery Support Services

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

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Members of military families
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Adult men
• Active duty military
• Seniors or older adults
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Clients with HIV or AIDS
• Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
• Veterans