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Cambridge, MA
North Charles Institute for Addiction Services/Medication Unit
Program Length
30 days
Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Your treatment plan addresses each condition at once with personalized, compassionate care for comprehensive healing.
Services
Key offerings grouped by category
Type of Care
Substance use treatment
Detoxification
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Outpatient
Outpatient detoxification
Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
Hospitals
General Hospital (including VA hospital)
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
Methadone used in Treatment
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Other contracted prescribing entity
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment
Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program
Methadone detoxification
Methadone maintenance
Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
Pharmacotherapies
Methadone
Treatment Approaches
Brief intervention
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State Substance use treatment agency
State department of health
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
Medicare
Medicaid
Private health insurance
Cash or self-payment
SAMHSA funding/block grants
Payment Assistance Available
Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Screening for substance use
Testing
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
Drug or alcohol urine screening
Transitional Services
Naloxone and overdose education
Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services
Opioids detoxification
Medication routinely used during detoxification
Education and Counseling Services
Individual counseling
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking not permitted
Age Groups Accepted
Young Adults
Adults
Sex Accepted
Female
Male
Exclusive Services
Opioid use disorder clients only
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping not permitted
Ancillary Services
Case management service
Suicide prevention services
Contact Information
Address
Cambridge, MA, 02140
Phone
617-876-0823