Desert Sage Youth Wellness Center California Area Indian Health Service

Desert Sage Youth Wellness Center California Area Indian Health Service

Services:
Assessment/Pre-treatment
• Screening for mental disorders
• Screening for tobacco use
• Screening for substance use
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Complete medical history/physical exam
• Comprehensive mental health assessment

Education and Counseling Services

• Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)
• Family counseling
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Group counseling
• Individual counseling
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Substance use disorder education
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support

Testing

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

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

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

External Opioid Medications Source

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Private health insurance
• IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• Medicaid

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

• Indian Health Services
• Federal Government

Treatment Approaches

• Contingency management/motivational incentives
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Relapse prevention
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Motivational interviewing
• Trauma-related counseling
• Anger management

Age Groups Accepted

• Children/Adolescents

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

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

• Long-term residential
• Residential/24-hour residential

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Adolescents

License/Certification/Accreditation

• The Joint Commission

Type of Opioid Treatment

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

Transitional Services

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

Ancillary Services

• Social skills development
• Mental health services
• Case management service
• Integrated primary care services

Pharmacotherapies

• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Medication for mental disorders
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Clonidine
• Nicotine replacement

Gender Accepted

• Male
• Female

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted