Shores Mental Health
A Part of St. Vincent's Medical Center
47 Long Lots Road, Westport, CT 06880
Shores Mental Health A Part of St. Vincent's Medical Center is a hospital inpatient facility in Westport, CT offering substance use treatment and detox. Buprenorphine and Naltrexone are used for opioid use disorder. It reports accepting self-payment, Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance.
Licenses and accreditations
- State department of healthLicensed by the state's department of health.
- The Joint CommissionAccredited by The Joint Commission.
Kinds of care
- Detoxification
- Medical care while the body clears a substance, with staff watching for withdrawal.
- Substance use treatment
- Treatment for alcohol and drug use.
- Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
- Treats substance use together with a serious emotional disturbance in children and adolescents.
- Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults
- Treats substance use together with a serious mental illness in adults.
Settings
- Hospital inpatient detoxification
- Detox in a hospital, staying overnight.
- Hospital inpatient treatment
- Treatment in a hospital, staying overnight.
- Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
- Care in a hospital with at least one overnight stay.
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.
- Buprenorphine maintenance
- Buprenorphine continued over time to prevent relapse.
- Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
- Lofexidine or clonidine to ease withdrawal during detox.
- Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
- Medication maintained, then tapered under medical supervision once stable.
- Prescribes buprenorphine
- Prescribes buprenorphine.
- Prescribes naltrexone
- Prescribes naltrexone.
Payment
- Accepted
- Cash or self-payment; Medicaid; Medicare; Private health insurance.
Who they serve
- Ages served
- Adults, 26 to 64; Children and adolescents, 17 or younger; Seniors, 65 and older; Young adults, 18 to 25.
- Sex
- Female; Male.
- Programs for
- Adolescents; Adult men; Adult women; Young adults.
More details this facility reports
- Hospitals
- Psychiatric hospital.
- External Opioid Medications Source
- In-network prescribing entity; 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; Buprenorphine without naloxone; Clonidine; Disulfiram; Medication for mental disorders; Medications for HIV treatment; Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable); Naltrexone (oral); Nicotine replacement; Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation.
- Treatment Approaches
- Brief intervention; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Relapse prevention; Substance use disorder counseling; Trauma-related counseling.
- Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
- Private non-profit organization.
- Assessment/Pre-treatment
- Complete medical history/physical exam; Comprehensive mental health assessment; Comprehensive substance use assessment; Screening for mental disorders; Screening for substance use; Screening for tobacco use.
- Testing
- Drug or alcohol urine screening; HIV testing; Metabolic syndrome monitoring; STD testing; TB screening; Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV); Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV).
- Transitional Services
- Discharge Planning; Naloxone and overdose education.
- Recovery Support Services
- Assistance with obtaining social services; Mentoring/peer support; Self-help groups.
- Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services
- Alcohol Detoxification; Benzodiazepines Detoxification; Medication routinely used during detoxification; Opioids detoxification.
- Education and Counseling Services
- Group counseling; Individual counseling; Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling; Substance use disorder education.
- Facility Smoking Policy
- Smoking not permitted.
- Facility Vaping Policy
- Vaping not permitted.
- Ancillary Services
- Mental health services; Social skills development.
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