Northeast Life Skills Associates Inc
121 Howe Avenue, Passaic, NJ 07055
Northeast Life Skills Associates Inc is an intensive outpatient and outpatient facility in Passaic, NJ offering substance use treatment and detox. Methadone is used for opioid use disorder. It reports accepting self-payment, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Licenses and accreditations
- Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)Accredited by CARF, an independent nonprofit accreditor of health and human services.
- Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)Registered with the Drug Enforcement Administration.
- SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)Certified by SAMHSA as an opioid treatment program.
- State department of healthLicensed by the state's department of health.
- State substance use treatment agencyLicensed by the state's substance use treatment agency.
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.
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 detoxification
- Detox during 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
- Methadone used in Treatment
- Methadone is used here.
- Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program
- Certified by the federal government to dispense methadone and other medications for opioid use.
- Methadone maintenance
- Methadone continued over time to prevent relapse.
Payment
- Accepted
- Cash or self-payment; Medicaid; Medicare.
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 with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders; Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders; Pregnant/postpartum women; Seniors or older adults.
- Languages
- Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing; Spanish.
More details this facility reports
- Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere.
- External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- In-network prescribing entity; No formal relationship with prescribing entity.
- Pharmacotherapies
- Medication for mental disorders; Methadone.
- Treatment Approaches
- Brief intervention; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Contingency management/motivational incentives; Motivational interviewing; Relapse prevention; Substance use disorder counseling; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy.
- 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; Interim services for clients; Outreach to persons in the community; Screening for mental disorders; Screening for substance use; Screening for tobacco use.
- Testing
- Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing; Drug or alcohol urine screening.
- Transitional Services
- Aftercare/continuing care; Discharge Planning; Naloxone and overdose education; Outcome follow-up after discharge.
- Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services
- Medication routinely used during detoxification; Opioids detoxification.
- Education and Counseling Services
- Group counseling; Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis; Individual counseling; Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling; Substance use disorder education.
- Facility Smoking Policy
- Smoking not permitted.
- Exclusive Services
- Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients.
- Facility Vaping Policy
- Vaping not permitted.
- Ancillary Services
- Case management service; Mental health services; Social skills development.
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