Northstar Recovery Center

Northstar Recovery Center

Services:
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
• Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Clients with HIV or AIDS
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
• Members of military families
• Active duty military
• Pregnant/postpartum women
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Veterans
• Adult women
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Adult men
• Young adults
• Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
• Seniors or older adults

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Interim services for clients
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Professional interventionist/educational consultant
• Complete medical history/physical exam
• Screening for tobacco use
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Screening for substance use
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Screening for mental disorders

Recovery Support Services

• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Recovery coach
• Mentoring/peer support
• Employment counseling or training
• Self-help groups
• Housing services

Type of Care

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

Transitional Services

• Outcome follow-up after discharge
• Aftercare/continuing care
• Discharge Planning
• Naloxone and overdose education

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Buprenorphine used in Treatment
• Naltrexone used in Treatment

Testing

• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• TB screening
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
• STD testing
• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• HIV testing
• Drug or alcohol urine screening

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Private health insurance
• Medicaid
• Cash or self-payment

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State Substance use treatment agency
• The Joint Commission

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Other contracted prescribing entity
• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Pharmacotherapies

• Medication for mental disorders
• Disulfiram
• Lofexidine
• Clonidine
• Acamprosate (Campral�)
• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Nicotine replacement
• Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)

External Opioid Medications Source

• Other contracted prescribing entity
• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

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

• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Outpatient
• Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization

Gender Accepted

• Male
• Female

Medical Services

• Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination
• Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
• Prescribes naltrexone
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone
• Prescribes buprenorphine
• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization

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

• Private for-profit organization

Treatment Approaches

• Motivational interviewing
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Relapse prevention
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Brief intervention
• Matrix Model
• Anger management
• Contingency management/motivational incentives
• 12-step facilitation
• Trauma-related counseling

Ancillary Services

• Domestic violence services, including family or partner
• Mental health services
• Integrated primary care services
• Suicide prevention services
• Early intervention for HIV
• Case management service
• Transportation assistance

Education and Counseling Services

• Group counseling
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Individual counseling
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Family counseling
• Substance use disorder education
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Marital/couples counseling

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area