Address: NE Corner of South 21st Street and Washington Avenue, 1st Floor - Philadelphia, PA 19146
Phone Number: 215-735-5979
Website: http://www.jefferson.edu

Addiction Treatment & Rehab Overview

Thomas Jefferson University is a halfway house / transitional living facility located in Philadelphia, PA (Philadelphia County).

They serve methadone clients only. Thomas Jefferson University accepts young adults and adults (ages 18 and up) and treats both men and women.

Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Licensing & Certifications

Thomas Jefferson University Narcotic Addiction Rehab Program has the following licenses and/or certifications. Please contact the facility for more information.

  • State Substance Abuse Agency
  • State Department of Health
  • The Joint Commision

Addiction Treatment Setting

Thomas Jefferson University provides drug and alcohol addiction treatment in the following setting(s):

  • Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Intensive Outpatient Addiction Treatment
  • Outpatient Methadone and/or buprenorphine treatment
  • Regular Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment

Type of Opioid Treatment

Thomas Jefferson University offers the following opioid addiction treatm services:

  • SAMHSA-certified Opioid Treatment Program
  • Methadone maintenance
  • Methadone maintenance for predetermined time

Pharmacotherapies and Medications Used In Rehab

Thomas Jefferson University uses the following pharmacotherapies and medications in their treatment program:

  • Methadone
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders

Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatment Approaches

Thomas Jefferson University uses the following addiction treatment approaches:

  • Anger Management
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Contingency management/motivational incentives
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Substance use counseling approach
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • 12 Step Facilitation

Rehab Counseling and Education

Thomas Jefferson University offers the following counseling and education programs:

  • Individual Counseling
  • Group Counseling
  • Family Counseling
  • Marital/Couples Counseling
  • Substance Abuse Education
  • Hepatitis Education, counseling, or support
  • HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
  • Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitus

Specialty Drug & Alcohol Rehab Programs

Thomas Jefferson University offers the following specialty addiction treatment programs:

  • Drug Alcohol Rehab For Women
  • Drug Alcohol Rehab Specifically For Men
  • Addiction Treatment For Client's Referred From The Court System
  • Dual Diagnosis / Co Occuring Disorders Substance Abuse Treatment

Addiction Treatment Ancillary Services

Thomas Jefferson University offers the following ancillary services to go along with their addiction treatment:

  • Case Management Services
  • Domestic Violence Services
  • Early Intervention For HIV
  • Housing Services
  • Mental Health Services
  • Consumer-run (peer-support) services / Alumni Programs
  • Self Help Groupss
  • Social Skills Development

Drug Alcohol Rehab Transitional Programs / Services

Thomas Jefferson University offers the following transitional programs to assist their clients post-treatment:

  • Aftercare / Continuing Care
  • Discharge Planning

Rehab Center Payment Information and Financial Assistance

Thomas Jefferson University offers the following transitional programs to assist their clients post-treatment:

  • Medicaid Accepted
  • Cash or Self Payment

Addiction Treatment Screening / Pre-Treatment Services

Thomas Jefferson University utilizes the following screening and pre-treatment methods:

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

Health & Substance Screening and Testing Services

Thomas Jefferson University screens and tests for the following substances and/or health conditions:

  • Breath analyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • HIV Testing
  • Screening for Hepatitus B
  • Screening for Mental Health Disorders
  • Screening for Substance Use
  • STD Testing
  • TB Screening

Facility Smoking Policies & Cessation Services

Thomas Jefferson University has the following smoking policies/assistance:

  • Smoking not permitted
  • Nicotine Replacement Therapy
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling