FIRST at Blue Ridge Inc

FIRST at Blue Ridge Inc

Services:
External Opioid Medications Source
• Other contracted prescribing entity
• No formal relationship with prescribing entity
• In-network prescribing entity

Recovery Support Services

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

Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

Treatment Approaches

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

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment
• Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity
• Other contracted prescribing entity
• In-network prescribing entity

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Pregnant/postpartum women
• Adult women
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Veterans
• Adult men

Assessment/Pre-treatment

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

Pharmacotherapies

• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Medication for mental disorders
• Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Medications for HIV treatment
• Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Medications for Hepatitis C treatment

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State Substance use treatment agency
• State department of health
• State mental health department

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults

Transitional Services

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

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

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

• Private non-profit organization

Education and Counseling Services

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

Payment Assistance Available

• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Ancillary Services

• Transportation assistance
• Social skills development
• Case management service
• Domestic violence services, including family or partner

Testing

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Cash or self-payment
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Other Services

• Treatment for gambling disorder

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

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

Language Services

• Spanish