About Greater Boston Addiction Center
Services Offered
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
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.):
Outpatient Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Facility Type:
Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Pharmacotherapies:
Haloperidol Aripiprazole Brexpiprazole Cariprazine Lurasidone Olanzapine Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination Paliperidone Quetiapine Risperidone Ziprasidone Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment Approaches:
Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Emergency Mental Health Services:
Crisis intervention team
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public):
Private for-profit organization
Special Programs/Groups Offered:
Young adults Seniors or older adults Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence Clients who have experienced trauma Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Assessment/Pre-treatment:
Screening for tobacco use
Testing:
TB screening
Recovery Support Services:
Mentoring/peer support
Education and Counseling Services:
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Facility Smoking Policy :
Smoking permitted in designated area
Age Groups Accepted:
Young Adults Adults Seniors
Facility Vaping Policy:
Vaping permitted in designated area
Ancillary Services:
Assisted Outpatient Treatment Court-ordered outpatient treatment Family psychoeducation Legal advocacy Psychosocial rehabilitation services Case management service Suicide prevention services
