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The Wright Center For Community Health (PA)

1145 Northern Blvd South Abington Township, PA 18411

The Wright Center For Community Health, in Clarks Summit, is dedicated to providing a broad range of services, from detoxification to mental health treatment, and care for co-occurring disorders. They are committed to helping adults, children/adolescents, and seniors navigate their recovery journey by providing a detoxification program, mental health therapy, and comprehensive care for those with co-occurring disorders. They offer a variety of payment methods including county or local government funds, medicare, medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), other state funds, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid for their services. The staff at The Wright Center For Community Health is dedicated to providing expert care in a supportive environment.

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A drug treatment facility provides an array of crucial services, including inpatient and outpatient treatment, substance use treatment, detoxification, and mental health support. The inpatient and outpatient programs offer structured therapy sessions and recovery guidance, catering to varying patient needs. Substance use treatment addresses specific drug dependencies, facilitating a safer path towards sobriety. Detoxification services aid in the physical cleansing of harmful substances, while mental health support ensures holistic recovery, helping individuals cope with psychological challenges accompanying addiction.

Type of Care: Substance use treatment; Mental health treatment; Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults / serious emotional disturbance in children

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public): Private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation: Federally Qualified Health Center

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted: County or local government funds; Medicare; Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Other State funds; Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Payment Assistance Available: Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Special Programs/Groups Offered: Young adults; Clients with HIV or AIDS

Assessment/Pre-treatment: Screening for tobacco use

Testing: HIV testing; STD testing; TB screening; Metabolic syndrome monitoring; Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV); Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV); Laboratory testing

Recovery Support Services: Mentoring/peer support

Service Setting (Outpatient, Inpatient, etc.): Outpatient

Education and Counseling Services: Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Age Groups Accepted: Adults; Children/adolescents; Seniors

Language Services: Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Facility Type: Outpatient mental health facility

Facility Vaping Policy: Vaping permitted in designated area

Ancillary Services: Diet and exercise counseling; Family psychoeducation; Integrated primary care services

Pharmacotherapies: Haloperidol; Perphenazine; Thiothixene; Nicotine replacement; Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation; Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Treatment Approaches: Group therapy; Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment; Individual psychotherapy; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

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HIV testing

Detects whether you have been infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which weakens the immune system and can progress to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

STD testing

An examination to identify the specific sexually transmitted infection that an individual may have contracted.

TB screening

Dermal tests utilized to assess individuals who have a high likelihood of exposure to tuberculosis, such as those with illnesses or conditions that impair their immune system.

Metabolic syndrome monitoring

Refers to the process of monitoring an individual's metabolic health as part of their drug treatment program. Metabolic syndrome is a group of risk factors, including high blood pressure, high blood sugar, excess body fat around the waist, and abnormal cholesterol levels, that increase the risk of developing heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes. Monitoring an individual's metabolic health helps to detect any potential health issues related to substance abuse and to ensure that they receive the appropriate level of care and services at The Wright Center For Community Health to address their substance abuse issues and promote their overall health and well-being.

Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)

A blood test that measures the presence of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) antigens and antibodies.

Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)

An evaluation for Hepatitis C, typically recommended for individuals who fall under the following categories:Currently or previously engaged in drug injection Prior recipients of blood transfusions or organ transplants Individuals with certain medical conditions, including: a. Those who received clotting factor concentrates prior to 1987 b. Those who underwent long-term hemodialysis c. Those with persistent elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels d. Those with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.

Laboratory testing

Refers to the process of conducting various laboratory tests on individuals seeking drug treatment services from The Wright Center For Community Health. These tests may include blood tests, urine tests, and other types of medical tests. The purpose of laboratory testing is to assess the individual's overall health status, identify any potential health issues related to substance abuse, and inform the development of an effective treatment plan. The results of the laboratory tests are used to inform the treatment team about the individual's health status and to make any necessary adjustments to their treatment plan.

*The source of the presented data is SAMHSA, (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration).

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Colleen Weissman

Year 2021

Google

My experience at the Wright Center was great! I see Carly and Dr Dempsey and both are very informative and helpful as are the entire staff in every way possible and are very nice and down to earth.

Gretchen Ludders

September, 2022

Google

My experiences at The Write Center are very positive. My concerns are always addressed by Dr. Dempsey. I enjoy meeting the new residents and I'm happy to be part of their learning experience.

Alex D

Year 2021

Google

Staff was completely helpful polite and knowledgeable. Despite of the impatience of other patients they kept their cool and continue helping everyone that were there at the time.

Marvin at Fest

Year 2021

Google

The Wright Center in Clarks Summit provides excellent care. Be prepared they are affiliated with the teaching hospital in Scranton so you will almost always speak to a resident doctor before you speak to your attending physician. You may …

STYLE

Year 2021

Google

It turned out to be a nice and comfortable visit...appt was going over lab results and while there was a new diagnosis doctor and resident made me feel comfortable..answered all questions and was compassionate. They both will be regulars for me!!

Jess Evans

Year 2019

Google

If I could give ZERO STARS I would!! I was here over a month I’m a a half ago with some concerning issues I was first waiting in the office for 2 1/2 hours for them to figure out my info and was 2 and half hours late to my appointment. Then …

Shadow Collins

Year 2021

Google

I've gone to other wright centers and NEVER had the experience I had here. It was horrible! I will NOT go back the the Clark's summit location. If you want a good experience try the south side scranton location or the jermyn location.

Gabrielle Sunseri

Year 2021

Google

Absolutely love Dr. Dempsey. He is intentional with his patients and you can tell how much he cares within seconds of talking with him. Would recommend his care as well as the residents there

Colleen D

Year 2018

Google

Dr. Dempsey is a wonderful doc who will listen to all of your concerns and take the time to properly diagnose the issue. Highly recommend!! Only downside is trying to call their office however their patient portal has been a major plus recently with getting a faster response time!

Anthony Scalzo

Year 2021

Google

I love the Wright Center in Clarks Summit. The Dr’s and nurses are wonderful. Always kind and don’t make you feel like you’re a bother. They sit and talk with you and explain things so you can understand them. However The woman that checks you in leaves something to be desired.

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. author: Tripti R Chopade, The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, USA, Tel: + 6145585418; E-mail: Chopadet@thewrightcenter.org.

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Email riederj@thewrightcenter.org to register. Call 800-272-3900. 21.25 miles ( serves your local area). 5 Washington Avenue, Jermyn, PA 18433.

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. you can schedule your third dose appointment at The Wright Center by visiting TheWrightCenter.org or calling 570-230-0019.

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