Meridian Behavioral Healthcare Inc Alachua County OTP Clinic

Meridian Behavioral Healthcare Inc Alachua County OTP Clinic

Services:
Special Programs/Groups Offered
• Pregnant/postpartum women
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Adult women
• Clients with HIV or AIDS
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders

Recovery Support Services

• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Mentoring/peer support

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Domestic violence services, including family or partner
• Suicide prevention services
• Social skills development
• Early intervention for HIV
• Mental health services

Transitional Services

• Outcome follow-up after discharge
• Naloxone and overdose education
• Discharge Planning

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Other Services

• Treatment for gambling disorder

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Group counseling
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Marital/couples counseling
• Substance use disorder education
• Family counseling
• Individual counseling

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

Type of Care

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

Pharmacotherapies

• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Clonidine
• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Nicotine replacement
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Methadone

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

• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Outpatient

Payment Assistance Available

• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Treatment Approaches

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

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Does not treat alcohol use disorder

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

• Private non-profit organization

Testing

• Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• HIV testing
• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing

Exclusive Services

• Opioid use disorder clients only

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Screening for substance use
• Screening for mental disorders
• Screening for tobacco use

License/Certification/Accreditation

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

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program
• Prescribes buprenorphine
• Prescribes naltrexone
• Methadone maintenance
• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone
• Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

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

Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Methadone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted