Askia Academy at Dimock - Boston Massachusetts

Types of Care at Askia Academy At Dimock

• Substance use treatment

Service Settings at Askia Academy At Dimock

• full residential treatment
• long-term residential treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Askia Academy At Dimock

• Naltrexone used in Treatment

External Opioid Medications Source at Askia Academy At Dimock

• In-network prescribing entity
• Personal physician/health care provider

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Askia Academy At Dimock

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

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Askia Academy At Dimock

• In-network prescribing entity
• Personal physician/health care provider

Type Of Treatment at Askia Academy At Dimock

• naltrexone administration

Pharmacotherapies at Askia Academy At Dimock

• Naltrexone (oral)

Treatment Approaches at Askia Academy At Dimock

• anger management
• brief intervention
• cognitive behavioral therapy
• contingency management/motivational incentives
• dialectical behavior therapy
• motivational interviewing
• matrix Model
• relapse prevention
• substance use counseling
• trauma-related counseling

FacilityOwnership at Askia Academy At Dimock

• a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Askia Academy At Dimock

• State substance abuse agency
• State department of health
• The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Askia Academy At Dimock

• Federal funding
• Medicare
• Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Cash or self-payment

Payment Assistance Available at Askia Academy At Dimock

• Payment assistance

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Askia Academy At Dimock

• transitional age young adults
• adult men
• seniors and older adults
• people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders
• people with HIV or AIDS
• sexual abuse victims
• domestic violence victims
• people with trauma
• people with co-occurring substance use and pain

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Askia Academy At Dimock

• Comprehensive substance use assessment

Screening & Testing at Askia Academy At Dimock

• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• Screening for mental disorders
• Screening for substance use

Transitional Services at Askia Academy At Dimock

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

Ancillary Services at Askia Academy At Dimock

• case management
• housing services
• mental health services
• social skills development
• transportation assistance
• mentoring/peer support

Counseling Services and Education at Askia Academy At Dimock

• individual counseling
• group counseling
• substance use education
• HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling
• health education services
• employment counseling or training

Tobacco/Screening Services at Askia Academy At Dimock

• Screening for tobacco use
• Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Askia Academy At Dimock

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Askia Academy At Dimock

• adults
• young adults

Gender Accepted at Askia Academy At Dimock

• men

Additional Spoken Languages at Askia Academy At Dimock

• Spanish