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Sidney Borum Jr Health Center (MA)

75 Kneeland St Boston, MA 02111

Sidney Borum Jr Health Center, set in Boston, specializes in providing comprehensive care for those struggling with substance use, offering both detoxification services and treatment for co-occurring mental health illnesses or serious emotional disturbances. They are passionate about assisting adults, and children/adolescents in their journey towards recovery. Various payment methods are accepted at Sidney Borum Jr Health Center including Federal funding options, medicare, medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid, easing the financial burden. The expert team at Sidney Borum Jr Health Center is dedicated to providing superior care in a compassionate and understanding 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; 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: State Substance use treatment agency; State mental health department; State department of health; The Joint Commission; Federally Qualified Health Center

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted: Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs; Medicare; Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Assessment/Pre-treatment: Comprehensive mental health assessment; Comprehensive substance use assessment; Interim services for clients; Outreach to persons in the community; Complete medical history/physical exam; Screening for tobacco use; Screening for substance use; Screening for mental disorders

Testing: Drug or alcohol urine screening; HIV testing; STD testing; TB screening; Metabolic syndrome monitoring; Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV); Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)

Transitional Services: Aftercare/continuing care; Discharge Planning

Recovery Support Services: Housing services

Service Setting (Outpatient, Inpatient, etc.): Outpatient; Regular outpatient treatment

Education and Counseling Services: HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support; Hepatitis education, counseling, or support; Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis; Substance use disorder education; Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling; Individual counseling; Family counseling; Marital/couples counseling

Medical Services: Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination; Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination

Facility Smoking Policy: Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted: Adults; Children/adolescents

Gender Accepted: Female; Male

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

Facility Vaping Policy: Vaping not permitted

Ancillary Services: Case management service; Domestic violence services, including family or partner; Early intervention for HIV; Mental health services; Integrated primary care services; Suicide prevention services

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment: Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

Alcohol Disorder Treatment Drug Sources: In-network prescribing entity

Type of Opioid Treatment: Prescribes naltrexone

Pharmacotherapies: Acamprosate (Campral®); Disulfiram; Medications for HIV treatment; Medication for mental disorders; Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis; Nicotine replacement; Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Treatment Approaches: Brief intervention; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Motivational interviewing; Substance use disorder counseling; Trauma-related counseling; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

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Acamprosate (Campral®)

A medication used along with counseling to treat alcohol use disorder. Acamprosate helps to stabilize the brain's chemical signaling during alcohol withdrawal, preventing instability.

Disulfiram

A medication that is used in the treatment of alcohol use disorder, It works by interfering with the breakdown of alcohol in the body, which can cause unpleasant side effects if alcohol is consumed while taking the medication. By doing so it acts as a deterrent for individuals with alcohol use disorder, as it causes unpleasant side effects when alcohol is consumed.

Medications for HIV treatment

Refer to the use of antiretroviral therapy (ART) medications to manage and treat HIV infection in individuals who are also receiving treatment for substance use disorders. HIV treatment pharmacotherapies can be a critical component of drug treatment programs for individuals who are living with HIV and substance use disorders. These medications can help to reduce the viral load in the body and prevent the progression of HIV to AIDS, improving overall health outcomes and quality of life for individuals with HIV.

Medication for mental disorders

Refers to the use of medications to manage and treat various mental health conditions, such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. These medications can help to alleviate symptoms, improve quality of life, and increase overall functioning in individuals with mental health conditions.

Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis

Refers to the use of medications to prevent the transmission of HIV in individuals who are at high risk for the virus. PrEP involves taking antiretroviral medications before and after exposure to the virus to reduce the risk of infection. In the Sidney Borum Jr Health Center facility, healthcare providers may work in conjunction with HIV specialists to prescribe and manage PrEP medications as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.

Nicotine replacement

A form of treatment that delivers nicotine to the body through alternative means, excluding tobacco, and without the presence of harmful chemicals. Nicotine replacement therapy usually takes the form of nicotine patches, gum or lozenges, nasal spray, or inhaler, aimed at curbing cravings and helping a person quit tobacco use.

Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Medications that work on the brain to reduce a person's desire for tobacco and are not containing nicotine are known as smoking cessation medications. Some popular examples include Bupropion (Zyban, Wellbutrin) and Nortriptyline (Pamelor). These medications are often used along with behavioral therapy or support groups for maximum efficacy in helping individuals quit smoking for the long term.

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

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Evangeline Durand

June, 2022

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Have been a safe haven of healthcare for me since 2013 ♥️♥️♥️

Madison Rose

Year 2021

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safe place for trans related healthcare.:)

Melanie Cristobal

Year 2019

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The staff is nice but they only take same day appointments. Several of the morning times are blocked off. I have never been seen on time. Every time I come I am consistently seen at least 40 minutes after my scheduled appointment time.

Keleesta Santiago

Year 2017

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Wonderful healthcare provider super amazing and kind staff

J C

Year 2017

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Wow don't let that one crappy deter you. Very safe accommodating wonderful place for LGBTQ+. Last time I went for a physical I didn't have MassHealth and I paid $10 . Physician and staff were kind and respectful. Thank you for everything you do!

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