Address: 801 West Girard Avenue - Philadelphia, PA 19122
Phone Number: 215-787-2313
Website: http://www.nphs.com

Addiction Treatment & Rehab Overview

Girard Medical Center is a drug & alcohol detox center that provides substance abuse treatment located in Philadelphia, PA (Philadelphia County). They also provided treatment for non substance related addiction disorder.

They accept young adults and adults (ages 18 and up) and treat both men and women.

Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Licensing & Certifications

Girard Medical Center has the following licenses and/or certifications. Please contact the facility for more information.

  • State Substance Abuse Agency
  • State Department of Health
  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

Addiction Treatment Setting

Girard Medical Center provides drug and alcohol addiction treatment in the following setting(s):

  • Inpatient Addiction Treatment in a Hospital Setting
  • Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Residential Drug & Alcohol Treatment
  • Hospital Inpatient Drug & Alcohol Detoxification
  • Hospital Inpatient Treatment
  • Intensive Outpatient Addiction Treatment
  • Regular Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Residentail Drug & Alcohol Detoxification
  • Long Term Residential Addiction Treatment
  • Short Term Residential Addiction Treatment

Drug & Alcohol Detoxification Services Offered

Girard Medical Center offers the following drug & alcohol detoxification services at their facility:

  • Alcohol Detoxification
  • Opioid Detoxification

Type of Opioid Treatment

Girard Medical Center offers the following opioid addiction treatm services:

  • SAMHSA-certified Opioid Treatment Program
  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Buprenorphine detoxification
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment
  • Methadone detoxification
  • Prescribes/administers buprenorphine
  • Accepts clients on opioid medication

Pharmacotherapies and Medications Used In Rehab

Girard Medical Center uses the following pharmacotherapies and medications in their treatment program:

  • Disulfiram (Antabuse®)
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Suboxone®)
  • Extended-release, injectable Naltrexone (Vivitrol®)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders

Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatment Approaches

Girard Medical Center uses the following addiction treatment approaches:

  • Brief Intervention
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Substance use counseling approach
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • 12 Step Facilitation

Rehab Counseling and Education

Girard Medical Center 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

Girard Medical Center offers the following specialty addiction treatment programs:

  • Drug Alcohol Rehab Specifically For Men
  • Addiction Treatment For Client's Referred From The Court System

Addiction Treatment Ancillary Services

Girard Medical Center 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

Girard Medical Center offers the following transitional programs to assist their clients post-treatment:

  • Aftercare / Continuing Care
  • Discharge Planning

Rehab Center Payment Information and Financial Assistance

Girard Medical Center offers the following transitional programs to assist their clients post-treatment:

  • Medicaid Accepted
  • Cash or Self Payment

Addiction Treatment Screening / Pre-Treatment Services

Girard Medical Center utilizes the following screening and pre-treatment methods:

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Health & Substance Screening and Testing Services

Girard Medical Center 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

Girard Medical Center has the following smoking policies/assistance:

  • Smoking permitted in designated area
  • Nicotine Replacement Therapy
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling