NorthShore Health Centers

NorthShore Health Centers

Services:
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
• In-network prescribing entity

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private non-profit organization

External Opioid Medications Source

• 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

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• Cash or self-payment
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Medicare
• Private health insurance

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Prescribes naltrexone
• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Adult men
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Adult women

Transitional Services

• Outcome follow-up after discharge
• Discharge Planning

Type of Care

• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Substance use treatment

Pharmacotherapies

• Naltrexone (oral)
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Acamprosate (Campral®)
• Medication for mental disorders

Testing

• TB screening
• STD testing
• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• HIV testing
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)

Other Services

• Treatment for other addiction disorder

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Outreach to persons in the community
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Screening for substance use
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Complete medical history/physical exam
• Screening for mental disorders

Ancillary Services

• Mental health services
• Integrated primary care services

Treatment Approaches

• Brief intervention
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Motivational interviewing
• 12-step facilitation
• Trauma-related counseling
• Matrix Model
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Contingency management/motivational incentives
• Relapse prevention

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State Substance use treatment agency
• Federally Qualified Health Center

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Naltrexone used in Treatment

Medical Services

• Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support
• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Self-help groups

Education and Counseling Services

• Group counseling
• Individual counseling
• Substance use disorder education