A F Whitsitt Center Kent County Health Department

Services & Programs

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

Testing

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

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Education and Counseling Services

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

Type of Care

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

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Assessment/Pre-treatment

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

Treatment Approaches

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

Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services

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

Ancillary Services

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

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Buprenorphine used in Treatment
• Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Opioid Treatment

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

Pharmacotherapies

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

License/Certification/Accreditation

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

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

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

Transitional Services

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

Gender Accepted

• Male
• Female

Recovery Support Services

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

External Opioid Medications Source

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

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

• State government

Special Programs/Groups Offered

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

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Other contracted prescribing entity

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

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

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Location

Address: 300 Scheeler Road, Chestertown, MD 21620

Phone: (866) 418-3591

Website: http://www.kenthd.org

← All programs in Chestertown, MD

Other Programs in Chestertown, MD