Medmark Treatment Center Merrillville

Medmark Treatment Center Merrillville

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

Testing

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

Pharmacotherapies

• Methadone
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Buprenorphine without naloxone

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Buprenorphine used in Treatment
• Methadone used in Treatment

Ancillary Services

• Social skills development
• Suicide prevention services
• Case management service

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicare
• Cash or self-payment

Education and Counseling Services

• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• Individual counseling
• Group counseling
• Substance use disorder education

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

• Private for-profit organization

Recovery Support Services

• Employment counseling or training
• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Housing services

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Does not treat alcohol use disorder

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

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

• Outpatient
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment

Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

Treatment Approaches

• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Relapse prevention
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Anger management
• Motivational interviewing
• Substance use disorder counseling

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program
• Prescribes buprenorphine
• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Methadone maintenance

Exclusive Services

• Opioid use disorder clients only

License/Certification/Accreditation

• Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
• State Substance use treatment agency
• SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)

Assessment/Pre-treatment

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

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Pregnant/postpartum women
• Seniors or older adults
• Adult women
• Adult men