Good Friends Inc

Good Friends Inc

Services:
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.)

• Long-term residential
• Residential/24-hour residential

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment
• Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home

Education and Counseling Services

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

Transitional Services

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

External Opioid Medications Source

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity
• Other contracted prescribing entity

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

Pharmacotherapies

• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Medication for mental disorders
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Nicotine replacement
• Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Transportation assistance
• Mental health services
• Social skills development

Special Programs/Groups Offered

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

Gender Accepted

• Male

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State Substance use treatment agency
• State department of health
• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
• State mental health department

Testing

• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• HIV testing

Treatment Approaches

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Buprenorphine used in Treatment
• Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Prescribes buprenorphine
• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
• Prescribes naltrexone
• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Use methadone/buprenorphine for pain management or emergency dosing

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Cash or self-payment
• Private health insurance
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Medicaid
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• SAMHSA funding/block grants
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Recovery Support Services

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for substance use
• Interim services for clients
• Screening for tobacco use
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Screening for mental disorders
• Comprehensive substance use assessment

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity
• Other contracted prescribing entity

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults

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

• Private non-profit organization