Boston Childrens Hospital Adolescent Substance Abuse Program

Addiction Treatment Address

Address:

300 Longwood Avenue

City:

Boston

State:

Massachusetts

Zip Code:

02115

Overview

The Adolescent Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) at Boston Children’s Hospital provides national leadership in the identification, diagnosis and treatment of substance use problems and disorders in children and adolescents. ASAP is part of the Division of Developmental Medicine, and is staffed by developmental-behavioral trained pediatricians, licensed independent social workers and psychiatrists. ASAP clinicians are uniquely qualified to evaluate and support adolescents with a full range of substance use problems and disorders, from teens who have just begun using substances to those struggling with addiction, and their families.

Type of Care

Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatment; Offers Buprenorphine maintenance; Relapse prevention with the use of naltrxone; Offers Buprenorphine used in treatment; Oral form of Naltrexone; Provides Injectable Naltrexone (Vivitrol); Buprenorphine and/or naltrexone offered; Offers individual counseling; Offers group counseling; Offers counseling for families;

Treatment Approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT); Addiction treatment counseling therapy; Trauma-related counseling; Brief intervention approach; Contingency management/motivational incentive; Motivational interviewing; Counseling for anger management; Relapse prevention planning;

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking is prohibited;

Facility Operation

Privately owned;

License/Certification/Accreditation

State substance abuse agency; State mental health department; State department of health; Hospital licensing authority; The Joint Commission;

Payment Assistance Available

Accepts cash or self-payment; Accepts medicaid; Accepts medicare; Accepts state financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid; Accepts private health insurance plans (call center for specific plans accepted); Accepts military insurance (such as Tricare);

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders; Adolescents; Transitional age young adults;

Age Groups Accepted

Children and/or Adolescents 17 or younger; Adults ages 36 to 64;

Gender Accepted

Female; Male;

Language Services

Services available to those who are hard of hearing or are deaf;

Treatment Center Settings

Outpatient addiction treatment services; Outpatient medically assisted treatment services (e.g. methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone); General outpatient addiction treatment services;

Treatment Facility Website

Contact This Substance Abuse Treatment Facility

Phone Number Main: (617) 355-2727

Treatment Contact Address

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