NORTHEAST TREATMENT CENTERS INC

NET CENTERS ADDICTION RECOVERY SERVICES INCLUDES TWO DIVISIONS OUTPATIENT AND ACUTE SERVICES. OUTPATIENT SERVICES INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: PHILA IOP-OP IS AN OUTPATIENT PROGRAM WITH OFFICE BASE OPIOD TREATMENT (OBOT/MAT) TREATING INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER AND COOCCURRING MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS. THE PROGRAM OPERATES IN THREE (FRANKFORD, NORTH AND WEST) OF THE PHILADELPHIA'S NEIGHBORHOODS MOST AFFECTED BY ADDICTION, MENTAL ILLNESS, GUN VIOLENCE, UNEMPLOYMENT AND OTHER SYSTEMIC PROBLEMS COMMON IN MAJOR CITIES. THE BETHLEHEM AND EASTON CONTINUES TO IMPLEMENT THE GROUP RECOVERY MODEL; WHEREBY, OP GROUPS ARE LIMITED TO A MAXIMUM OF 10 (I.E., WITH STATE WAIVER 12) CONSUMERS GET UP TO 9 HOURS OF TREATMENT A WEEK. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE OBRIDGE & STATE RD ARE METHADONE CLINIC SERVICING INDIVIUDALS WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS AND COOCCURING MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS MEDICATED ASSISTED TREATMENT. BRIDGE & STATE PROVIDESBOTH METHADONE AND BUPRENORPHINE. STAFF AT ALL SITES ARE OBTAINING TRAINING REGARDING CO-OCCURRING TREATMENT, FORENSICS AND ADDICTION, PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY, FAMILY SYSTEMS IN RECOVERY, MOTIVATION INTERVIEWING, PROBLEM GAMBLING, AND COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL TREATMENT. ACUTE SERVICES CONSIST OF ACCESS POINT AND LEHIGH RECOVERY CENTER. NET'S 23-HOUR OBSERVATION UNIT IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE 24/7 ACCESS TO DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENT AND WITHDRAWAL MANAGEMENT FOR INDIVIDUALS DEALING WITH ADDICTION. THE 23-HOUR OBSERVATION UNIT IS BEST SUITED FOR (A). INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE CURRENTLY IN WITHDRAWAL; (B). INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE NOT IN WITHDRAWAL, BUT WITHDRAWAL IS IMMINENT; AND (C). INDIVIDUALS WITH SELF-REPORTED MEDICAL OR PSYCHIATRIC FACTORS THAT WOULD INCREASE THE RISK IF SEVERITY OF THEIR WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS AND THUS EXTENDED MONITORING AND EVALUATION WOULD BE REQUIRED.ONCE A PARTICIPANT SHOWS SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF WITHDRAWAL, THE INITIATION OF INDUCTION INTO WITHDRAWAL MANAGEMENT CAN BEGIN, IF DEEMED MEDICALLY APPROPRIATE. THE GOAL OF INDUCTION IS TO SAFELY SUPPRESS OPIOID WITHDRAWAL AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE WITH ADEQUATE DOSAGES OF BUPRENORPHINE (SUBUTEX) AND HELP THE CLIENT ACHIEVE MEDICAL STABILIZATION. NET'S 23-HOUR OBSERVATION PROGRAM UTILIZES CLINICALLY TRAINED NURSING STAFF TO MAKE AN APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF CARE DETERMINATION AND FACILITATE A SEAMLESS TRANSITION INTO THE NEXT APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF CARE (LOC). WHARTON IS AN ALL MALE RESIDENTIAL/ HALFWAY HOUSE FACILILTY SERVICING INDIVIDUALS WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS.

CHILD WELFARE & JUVENILE JUSTICE SERVICES: NET CENTERS OPERATES A CONTINUUM OF PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES KNOWN TO THE PHILADELPHIA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES ("DHS") OR PHILADELPHIA JUVENILE PROBATION OFFICE (JPO) BECAUSE THERE WERE REPORTED CONCERNS REGARDING THE CARE AND SUPERVISION OF CHILDREN (CHILD WELFARE SERVICES) OR BECAUSE A YOUTH ENGAGED IN DELINQUENT ACTIVITY (JUVENILE JUSTICE SERVICES). ALL PROGRAMS TAKE A TRAUMA INFORMED APPROACH TO SERVICE DELIVERY. IN THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM, NET PROVIDES FOUR SERVICES 1) COMMUNITY INTERVENTION CENTER (CIC), 2) POST DISPOSITIONAL EVENING REPORTING CENTER (ERC), 3) IN-HOME DETENTION (IHD), 4) AND A 15 BED COMMUNITY BASED DETENTION SHELTER (CBDS) FOR LOW LEVEL MALE JUVENILE OFFENDERS. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE OIN ADDITION TO THE PROGROMS MENTIONED, NET ALSO OVERSEES THE CITIES BUDGET FOR ITS SPORTS FOR JUVENILE JUSTICE (SJJ) INITIATIVE. THESE ARE COMMUNITY-BASED SUPPORTS FOR YOUTH INVOLVED IN THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM. YOUTH CAN EXPECT TO RECEIVE DIVERSE SERVICES SUCH AS COGNITIVE LIFE SKILLS GROUPS, PSYCHOEDUCATIONAL GROUPS, EDUCATION ASSISTANCE, ARTS, SPORTS, MUSIC, CULTURE, GRIEF COUNSELING, VICTIM AWARENESS, CAREER AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS. IN FY 2023, NET'S FOSTER CARE DEPARTMENT SUTAINED AN AVEAGE DAILY CENSUS OF 160 CHILDREN FOR THE ENTIRE FISCAL CALENDAR.