Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department (WA)

3629 S D St Tacoma, WA 98418

Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department, anchored in Tacoma, champions a journey towards recovery through their well-structured substance use treatment programs. They are fervently committed to aiding adults in overcoming addiction, providing tailored plans to address the multi-faceted nature of substance dependence. Financial flexibility is key at Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department, as they acknowledge a variety of payment methods including Federal funding options, ihs/tribal/urban (itu) funds, medicare, medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid. The compassionate and dedicated staff at Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department provide unwavering support every step of the way.

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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

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public): Local, county, or community government

License/Certification/Accreditation: State Substance use treatment agency; State department of health; 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; IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds; Medicare; Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Special Programs/Groups Offered: Young adults; Adult women; Pregnant/postpartum women; Adult men

Assessment/Pre-treatment: Comprehensive substance use assessment; Complete medical history/physical exam; Screening for tobacco use; Screening for substance use; Screening for mental disorders

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

Transitional Services: Discharge Planning; Naloxone and overdose education

Recovery Support Services: Self-help groups; Housing services; Recovery coach; Mentoring/peer support; Employment counseling or training

Service Setting (Outpatient, Inpatient, etc.): Outpatient; Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment; 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; Group counseling

Medical Services: Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination

Facility Smoking Policy: Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted: Adults

Gender Accepted: Female; Male

Facility Vaping Policy: Vaping not permitted

Ancillary Services: Case management service; Transportation assistance

Opioid Medications used in Treatment: Methadone used in Treatment; Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment: Does not treat alcohol use disorder

Type of Opioid Treatment: Buprenorphine maintenance; Buprenorphine maintenance for predetermined time; Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program; Methadone maintenance; Methadone maintenance for predetermined time; Prescribes buprenorphine

Pharmacotherapies: Methadone; Buprenorphine with naloxone

Treatment Approaches: Brief intervention; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Contingency management/motivational incentives; Motivational interviewing; Relapse prevention; Substance use disorder counseling; Trauma-related counseling; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy; 12-step facilitation