Damascus House is an addiction treatment center located at 4203 Ritchie Highway in the 21225 zip code in Brooklyn, MD.
It is operated by a private non-profit organization. Some of the treatment approaches used by Damascus House include rational emotive behavioral therapy, trauma counseling and brief intervention services. Damascus House provides regular outpatient heroin treatment, outpatient heroin rehab and IOT. It also provides sober living and residential heroin addiction treatment.
Types of Care:
- transitional housing
- residential heroin abuse treatment
Service Settings:
- outpatient heroin rehab
- long-term heroin rehab
- IOT
- regular outpatient heroin treatment
- residential long term heroin rehab
External Opioid Medications Source:
- Personal physician/health care provider
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:
- Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:
- Personal physician/health care provider
Treatment Approaches:
- anger management
- brief intervention services
- CBT
- motivational incentives
- dialectical behavior therapy
- motivational interviewing
- matrix model
- rational emotive behavioral therapy
- relapse prevention treatment
- substance use counseling approach
- trauma counseling
- 12 step rehabilitation
Facility Ownership:
- a private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation:
- State substance abuse agency
- State department of health
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:
- Accepts Federal funding
- Accepts Medicaid
- Accepts self payment and cash
- Accepts state health insurance
Payment Assistance Available:
- Payment assistance available
- Sliding fee scale
Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported:
- in-patient heroin rehab for adult males
- heroin rehab for seniors
- heroin rehab for vets
- judicial clients
- dual diagnosis treatment
- HIV/AIDS clients
- sexual abuse victims
- domestic violence victims
- people with trauma
Assessment/Pre-treatment:
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
Screening & Testing:
- Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
- Drug or alcohol urine screening
- HIV testing
- Screening for Hepatitis B
- Screening for Hepatitis C
- Screening for mental disorders
- Screening for substance use
- STD testing
Transitional Services:
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Discharge Planning
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
Ancillary Services:
- recovery management
- sober housing services
- recovery training
- self help meetings
- social skills training
- transportation assistance
- group meetings
Counseling Services and Education:
- individual counseling services
- counseling for groups
- substance use education
- hepatitis education, counseling and support
- HIV and AIDS support
- health education services
Tobacco/Screening Services:
- Screening for tobacco use
- Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling
Facility Smoking Policy:
- Smoking permitted in designated area
Age Groups Accepted:
- accepts adults
- accepts young adults over 18
Gender Accepted:
- in-patient heroin rehab for men
