Addiction Treatment Centers

Desert Star Addiction Recovery Center

7493 North Oracle Road, Suite 203, Tucson, AZ 85704

Desert Star Addiction Recovery Center is an intensive outpatient and outpatient facility in Tucson, AZ offering substance use treatment. Buprenorphine and Naltrexone are used for opioid use disorder. It reports accepting self-payment, TRICARE, and private insurance.

Licenses and accreditations

  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)Accredited by CARF, an independent nonprofit accreditor of health and human services.
  • State department of healthLicensed by the state's department of health.

Kinds of care

Substance use treatment
Treatment for alcohol and drug use.

Settings

Intensive outpatient treatment
Several hours of treatment a day, several days a week, while living at home.
Outpatient
Regular appointments while living at home.
Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
Day treatment or partial hospitalization: most of the day, going home at night.
Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
Methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone for opioid use, with counseling, without staying overnight.
Regular outpatient treatment
Weekly or less frequent appointments while living at home.

Medications for opioid use

Buprenorphine used in Treatment
Buprenorphine is used here.
Naltrexone used in Treatment
Naltrexone is used here.
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Accepts clients whose medication for opioid use is prescribed elsewhere.
Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
Lofexidine or clonidine to ease withdrawal during detox.
Prescribes naltrexone
Prescribes naltrexone.
Relapse prevention with naltrexone
Naltrexone to help prevent relapse.

Payment

Accepted
Cash or self-payment; TRICARE and other federal military insurance; Private health insurance.

Who they serve

Ages served
Adults, 26 to 64; Seniors, 65 and older; Young adults, 18 to 25.
Sex
Female; Male.
Programs for
Adult men; Adult women; Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence; Clients who have experienced sexual abuse; Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders; Young adults.
More details this facility reports
External Opioid Medications Source
No formal relationship with prescribing entity.
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.
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
In-network prescribing entity; No formal relationship with prescribing entity.
Pharmacotherapies
Acamprosate (Campral®); Buprenorphine with naloxone; Clonidine; Disulfiram; Medication for mental disorders; Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable); Naltrexone (oral).
Treatment Approaches
12-step facilitation; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Motivational interviewing; Relapse prevention; Substance use disorder counseling; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy; Trauma-related counseling.
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Private for-profit organization.
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive mental health assessment; Comprehensive substance use assessment; Interim services for clients; Outreach to persons in the community; Screening for mental disorders; Screening for substance use.
Testing
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing.
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care; Discharge Planning; Naloxone and overdose education; Outcome follow-up after discharge.
Recovery Support Services
Mentoring/peer support; Self-help groups.
Other Services
Treatment for other addiction disorder.
Education and Counseling Services
Family counseling; Group counseling; Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis; Individual counseling; Substance use disorder education.
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking permitted in designated area.
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping permitted in designated area.
Ancillary Services
Case management service; Domestic violence services, including family or partner; Mental health services; Suicide prevention services.

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