A F Whitsitt Center Kent County Health Department

Services

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

• State government

License/Certification/Accreditation

• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
• Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
• State department of health

Type of Opioid Treatment

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

Special Programs/Groups Offered

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

Testing

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

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Complete medical history/physical exam
• Screening for mental disorders
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Screening for tobacco use
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Screening for substance use

Pharmacotherapies

• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
• Clonidine
• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Medication for mental disorders
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Acamprosate (Campral®)
• Medications for HIV treatment
• Nicotine replacement
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

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

• Residential detoxification
• Long-term residential
• Residential/24-hour residential
• Hospital inpatient detoxification
• Short-term residential
• Hospital inpatient treatment
• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Ancillary Services

• Suicide prevention services
• Case management service
• Social skills development
• Early intervention for HIV
• Integrated primary care services

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

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

Treatment Approaches

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

Recovery Support Services

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

Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services

• Cocaine Detoxification
• Methamphetamines detoxification
• Opioids detoxification
• Medication routinely used during detoxification
• Alcohol Detoxification
• Benzodiazepines Detoxification

Type of Care

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

External Opioid Medications Source

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

Education and Counseling Services

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

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults

Gender Accepted

• Male
• Female

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Cash or self-payment
• Private health insurance
• SAMHSA funding/block grants
• Medicaid

Transitional Services

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

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Other contracted prescribing entity

Location

300 Scheeler Road, Chestertown, MD 21620

Phone: (866) 453-5835

Website: http://www.kenthd.org

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