Addiction Treatment Centers

Portage Path Behavioral Health

Psychiatric Emergency Services

10 Penfield Avenue, Akron, OH 44310

Portage Path Behavioral Health Psychiatric Emergency Services is an outpatient facility in Akron, OH offering substance use treatment and detox. Buprenorphine and Naltrexone are used for opioid use disorder. It reports accepting self-payment, TRICARE, Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance, with a sliding fee scale based on income.

Licenses and accreditations

  • State mental health departmentLicensed by the state's mental health department.
  • 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 mental illness (SMI) in adults
Treats substance use together with a serious mental illness in adults.

Settings

Outpatient
Regular appointments while living at home.
Outpatient detoxification
Detox during the day, going home at night.

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 detoxification
Buprenorphine to ease withdrawal during detox.
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; TRICARE and other federal military insurance; Medicaid; Medicare; Private health insurance.
Help with cost
Payment assistance for people who cannot pay the full cost. Ask the facility for details; A sliding fee scale: the fee depends on income and other factors.

Who they serve

Ages served
Adults, 26 to 64; Seniors, 65 and older; Young adults, 18 to 25.
Sex
Female; Male.
Programs for
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
Languages
Other languages (excluding Spanish); Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Other languages
Farsi.
More details this facility reports
External Opioid Medications Source
In-network prescribing entity; No formal relationship with prescribing entity; Other contracted 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; Other contracted prescribing entity.
Pharmacotherapies
Acamprosate (Campral®); Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable); Buprenorphine with naloxone; Buprenorphine without naloxone; Clonidine; Disulfiram; Lofexidine; Medication for mental disorders; Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable); Naltrexone (oral); Nicotine replacement; Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation.
Treatment Approaches
12-step facilitation; Anger management; Brief intervention; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Motivational interviewing; 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; Interim services for clients; Outreach to persons in the community; Screening for mental disorders; Screening for substance use; Screening for tobacco use.
Testing
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing; Drug or alcohol urine screening; Metabolic syndrome monitoring.
Transitional Services
Discharge Planning; Naloxone and overdose education; Outcome follow-up after discharge.
Recovery Support Services
Assistance with obtaining social services; Housing services; Mentoring/peer support.
Other Services
Treatment for other addiction disorder.
Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services
Alcohol Detoxification; Benzodiazepines Detoxification; Cocaine Detoxification; Medication routinely used during detoxification; Methamphetamines detoxification; Opioids detoxification.
Education and Counseling Services
Group counseling; HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support; Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis; Hepatitis education, counseling, or support; Individual counseling; Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation 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; Mental health services; Social skills development; Suicide prevention services; Transportation assistance.

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