START Treatment and Recovery Centers Fort Greene Clinic OTP

Types of Care:

• detoxification
• substance use treatment

Service Settings:

• outpatient treatment
• outpatient detoxification
• outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• regular outpatient treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment:

• Methadone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

• Does not treat alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment:

• buprenorphine maintenance
• methadone maintenance

Pharmacotherapies:

• Methadone
• Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)

Treatment Approaches:

• anger management
• brief intervention
• cognitive behavioral therapy
• motivational interviewing
• relapse prevention
• substance use counseling approach

Facility Ownership:

• a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation:

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:

• Medicare
• Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Cash or self-payment

Payment Assistance Available:

• Sliding fee scale

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported:

• adult women
• adult men

Assessment/Pre-treatment:

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

Screening & Testing:

• 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:

• Discharge Planning

Ancillary Services:

• Case management
• Early intervention for HIV
• Social skills development
• Transportation assistance

Detoxification:

• Opioid Detox

Counseling Services and Education:

• individual counseling
• group counseling
• family counseling
• substance use education
• hepatitis education, counseling and support
• HIV and AIDS education, counseling and support
• health education services
• employment counseling and training

Tobacco/Screening Services:

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

Facility Smoking Policy:

• Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted:

• adults
• young adults

Gender Accepted:

• women
• men

Exclusive Services:

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

Additional Spoken Languages:

• Spanish