Phone Number: 860-889-8331
Website: http://www.backushospital.org
Addiction Treatment & Rehab Overview
Backus Center for Mental Health is a halfway house / transitional living facility located in Norwich, CT (New London County).
They accept young adults and adults (ages 18 and up) and treat both men and women.
Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Licensing & Certifications
Backus Center for Mental Health has the following licenses and/or certifications. Please contact the facility for more information.
- State Department of Health
- Hospital Licensing Authority
- The Joint Commision
Addiction Treatment Setting
Backus Center for Mental Health provides drug and alcohol addiction treatment in the following setting(s):
- Computerized Treatment/Telemedicine
- Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment
- PHP / Outpatient Day Treatment
- Regular Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment
Type of Opioid Treatment
Backus Center for Mental Health offers the following opioid addiction treatm services:
- Naltrexone used in Treatment
- Accepts clients on opioid medication
Pharmacotherapies and Medications Used In Rehab
Backus Center for Mental Health uses the following pharmacotherapies and medications in their treatment program:
- Acamprosate (Campral®)
- Naltrexone (oral)
- Extended-release, injectable Naltrexone (Vivitrol®)
- Medications for psychiatric disorders
Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatment Approaches
Backus Center for Mental Health uses the following addiction treatment approaches:
- Anger Management
- Brief Intervention
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance use counseling approach
- Trauma-related counseling
- 12 Step Facilitation
Rehab Counseling and Education
Backus Center for Mental Health offers the following counseling and education programs:
- Individual Counseling
- Group Counseling
- Family Counseling
- Marital/Couples Counseling
- Substance Abuse Education
Specialty Drug & Alcohol Rehab Programs
Backus Center for Mental Health offers the following specialty addiction treatment programs:
- Addiction Treatment For Seniors
Addiction Treatment Ancillary Services
Backus Center for Mental Health offers the following ancillary services to go along with their addiction treatment:
- Domestic Violence Services
- Mental Health Services
- Self Help Groupss
- Social Skills Development
Drug Alcohol Rehab Transitional Programs / Services
Backus Center for Mental Health offers the following transitional programs to assist their clients post-treatment:
Rehab Center Payment Information and Financial Assistance
Backus Center for Mental Health offers the following transitional programs to assist their clients post-treatment:
- Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs
- IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
- Medicare Accepted
- Medicaid Accepted
- Private Health Insurance
- Cash or Self Payment
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Addiction Treatment Screening / Pre-Treatment Services
Backus Center for Mental Health utilizes the following screening and pre-treatment methods:
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Interim services for clients
Health & Substance Screening and Testing Services
Backus Center for Mental Health screens and tests for the following substances and/or health conditions:
- Breath analyzer or blood alcohol testing
- Drug or alcohol urine screening
- Screening for Mental Health Disorders
- Screening for Substance Use
Facility Smoking Policies & Cessation Services
Backus Center for Mental Health has the following smoking policies/assistance:
- Smoking not permitted
- Screening for tobacco use
- Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling