Erie County Detox Unit Erie County Health Department/Comm Health Center

Erie County Detox Unit Erie County Health Department/Comm Health Center - Sandusky, OH

Erie County Detox Unit Erie County Health Department/comm Health Center is a substance abuse treatment center located at 420 Superior Street in the 44870 zip code in Sandusky, OH. The treatment center accepts women and men. It also provides treatment to judicial clients. Erie County Detox Unit Erie County Health Department/comm Health Center offers prescription of suboxone, prevention of relapses from naltrexone and buprenorphine detox. Some of the treatment approaches at Erie County Detox Unit Erie County Health Department/comm Health Center include relapse prevention treatment and substance use counseling approach. It also offers health education services, hepatitis counseling and support and counseling for individuals. In addition, it provides outcome follow-up after discharge, Naloxone and overdose education and discharge planning. For patients needing detox services, Erie County Detox Unit Erie County Health Department/comm Health Center also provides benzodiazepines detoxification, meth detoxification and cocaine detoxification. Erie County Detox Unit Erie County Health Department/comm Health Center provides inpatient hospital rehab, hospital inpatient detox and inpatient hospital addiction treatment.

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WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 420 Superior Street, Sandusky, OH 44870

  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. Facility Ownership
  9. License/Certification/Accreditation
  10. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  11. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  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

Here are the full facility listing details on Erie County Detox Unit Erie County Health Department/Comm Health Center in Sandusky, OH:

Types of Care:

  • inpatient detox
  • substance abuse treatment

Service Settings:

  • inpatient hospital treatment
  • inpatient hospital detox
  • hospital inpatient rehab

Opioid Medications used in Treatment:

  • Buprenorphine treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment:

  • buprenorphine detox
  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • prescription of suboxone
  • administration of naltrexone
  • relapse prevention from naltrexone

Pharmacotherapies:

  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable, for example, Sublocade)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)

Treatment Approaches:

  • relapse prevention treatment
  • counseling for substance abuse

Facility Ownership:

  • the local government

License/Certification/Accreditation:

  • State substance abuse agency
  • The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:

  • Federal, or any government funding for substance use programs
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military insurance
  • Private health insurance including Geisinger and Humana

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported:

  • judicial clients

Assessment/Pre-treatment:

  • 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

Transitional Services:

  • discharge planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education
  • outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services:

  • case management
  • mental health services
  • self-help groups
  • peer support

Detoxification:

  • alcohol detoxification
  • benzodiazepines detox
  • cocaine detoxification
  • meth detoxification
  • opioid detoxification

Counseling Services and Education:

  • individual counseling services
  • counseling for groups
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education
  • health education services

Medical Services:

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services:

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

Facility Smoking Policy:

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted:

  • adults
  • young adults over 18

Gender Accepted:

  • women
  • men

Phone #: 419-626-5623 x107

Call (888) 644-6099 to get 24/7 help with treatment.

WHO ANSWERS?

What is substance abuse treatment?

Substance abuse treatment refers to a range of therapeutic interventions and programs designed to help individuals who are struggling with the misuse or addiction to drugs or alcohol. The goal of substance abuse treatment at a facility like Erie County Detox Unit Erie County Health Department/Comm Health Center is to assist individuals in overcoming their substance-related challenges, achieving and maintaining sobriety, and improving their overall well-being.

Substance abuse treatment can take various forms, including:

  1. Detoxification (Detox): This is often the first step in treatment, involving the process of safely managing withdrawal symptoms when a person stops using a substance. Medical supervision may be necessary to ensure the individual's safety and comfort.

  2. Behavioral Therapies: These therapies help individuals understand the reasons behind their substance use, develop coping strategies, and learn healthier ways of managing stress and emotions. Examples include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing.

  3. Individual Counseling: One-on-one sessions with a trained therapist or counselor to address personal issues related to substance use and to set and work towards specific recovery goals.

  4. Group Therapy: Participating in therapy sessions with a group of individuals facing similar challenges, providing a supportive and empathetic environment for sharing experiences and learning from others.

  5. Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT): In some cases, medications may be used to help manage withdrawal symptoms, reduce cravings, and support long-term recovery. This is often combined with counseling and behavioral therapy.

  6. Residential or Inpatient Treatment: This involves staying in a treatment facility for a specified period, usually ranging from a few weeks to several months. It offers intensive, structured care and support.

  7. Outpatient Treatment: Individuals receive treatment while living at home or in a supportive environment. Outpatient programs vary in intensity, allowing for flexibility in maintaining daily responsibilities.

  8. Support Groups: These are informal gatherings where individuals in recovery can share their experiences, receive encouragement, and gain insights from others who have faced similar challenges. Examples include Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA).

  9. Aftercare and Continuing Support: Recovery is an ongoing process, and many individuals benefit from ongoing support after completing formal treatment. Aftercare plans may include ongoing therapy, support groups, and relapse prevention strategies.

Effective substance abuse treatment is tailored to the individual's needs and may involve a combination of these approaches. The aim is not only to help individuals stop using substances but also to address the underlying issues that may have contributed to their substance abuse in the first place. Successful treatment often requires a comprehensive and holistic approach that takes into account physical, psychological, and social factors.

When should you start a substance use treatment program at Erie County Detox Unit Erie County Health Department/Comm Health Center?

The decision to start a substance use treatment program at a facility like Erie County Detox Unit Erie County Health Department/Comm Health Center should ideally be made as soon as an individual recognizes that they have a problem with substance abuse or addiction. However, the timing can vary based on individual circumstances and the severity of the substance use disorder. Here are some guidelines to consider:

  1. Recognition of a Problem: If you or someone you know is experiencing negative consequences due to substance use (such as health issues, relationship problems, legal troubles, or impaired daily functioning), it's important to acknowledge that there may be a problem that requires treatment.

  2. Readiness for Change: Individuals need to be mentally and emotionally prepared for treatment. They should feel motivated and willing to make changes in their life. This readiness can vary, and it's important not to force someone into treatment if they are not willing or motivated.

  3. Safety Concerns: If substance use is posing an immediate danger to the individual's health or safety, such as severe withdrawal symptoms or overdose risk, seeking treatment promptly is crucial.

  4. Health and Well-Being: If substance use is affecting physical and mental health, it's advisable to seek treatment sooner rather than later. Early intervention can help prevent further deterioration of health.

  5. Family and Social Support: If loved ones or family members express concern about an individual's substance use and encourage them to seek treatment, it may be a sign that intervention is necessary.

  6. Legal or Employment Issues: Legal troubles or problems at work due to substance use can indicate a need for treatment, especially if these issues are escalating.

  7. Impact on Relationships: If substance use is straining relationships with friends, family members, or partners, seeking treatment can help address these issues and improve interpersonal connections.

  8. Failed Attempts to Quit: If an individual has tried to quit or cut back on substance use on their own and has been unsuccessful, it may be time to consider professional treatment.

It's important to note that there is no one-size-fits-all answer for when to start a substance use treatment program at Erie County Detox Unit Erie County Health Department/Comm Health Center or another treatment center. Each person's situation is unique, and the decision should be based on a combination of factors, including the individual's physical and mental health, support system, motivation for change, and overall well-being.

Call (888) 644-6099 to get 24/7 help with treatment.

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