Acute Treatment Services/Detox (ATS) Unit and a Clinical Stabilization Services (CSS) Unit, serving voluntarily and civilly committed women and individuals identifying as female.
Detoxification Unit:
This unit provides safe withdrawal from alcohol and other drugs for civilly committed and voluntarily committed females and individuals who identify as female. Medication Assisted Treatment (methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone) is available as a treatment option. The treatment team is physician-directed with 24-hour nursing care, psychiatric services, licensed counselors, and case managers. Treatment includes individual and group counseling, family support and education, and aftercare planning. Patients on methadone maintenance may detox from other substances while continuing methadone therapy. Patients also attend daily in-house commitment (AA/NA) groups.
Clinical Stabilization Services (CSS):
CSS is a 24-hour rehabilitation program that incorporates individual and group counseling, 12-Step education, and other psycho-education groups, lectures, and opioid overdose prevention workshops focusing on relapse prevention and coping skills. An enhanced treatment plan is developed with active participation from the treatment team and patient. Family participation is also encouraged. Length of stay is based on the patients’ clinical needs. Patients also attend daily in-house commitment (AA/NA) groups.
774-628-1000
108 North Front Street New Bedford, MA 02740
