Western PA Adult and Teen Challenge

Western PA Adult and Teen Challenge

Services:
Treatment Approaches
• Matrix Model
• Relapse prevention
• Brief intervention
• 12-step facilitation
• Trauma-related counseling
• Motivational interviewing
• Anger management
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Substance use disorder counseling

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Clients with HIV or AIDS
• Adult men
• Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
• Seniors or older adults
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Veterans
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence

Transitional Services

• Naloxone and overdose education
• Aftercare/continuing care
• Outcome follow-up after discharge
• Discharge Planning

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Outreach to persons in the community
• Screening for tobacco use
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Complete medical history/physical exam
• Interim services for clients
• Screening for substance use

Testing

• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• HIV testing
• STD testing
• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
• TB screening
• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing

Gender Accepted

• Male

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State Substance use treatment agency
• State department of health

Education and Counseling Services

• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Family counseling
• Substance use disorder education
• Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Marital/couples counseling
• Group counseling
• Individual counseling

External Opioid Medications Source

• In-network prescribing entity
• Other contracted prescribing entity
• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Private health insurance
• Cash or self-payment
• Medicaid

Pharmacotherapies

• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Nicotine replacement
• Buprenorphine without naloxone

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

• Regular outpatient treatment
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Long-term residential
• Residential/24-hour residential
• Short-term residential
• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Outpatient

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone
• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Prescribes buprenorphine
• Prescribes naltrexone

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

• Private non-profit organization

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Recovery Support Services

• Employment counseling or training
• Housing services
• Mentoring/peer support
• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Recovery coach
• Self-help groups

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity
• Other contracted prescribing entity
• In-network prescribing entity

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Social skills development
• Transportation assistance