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Substance Abuse

Substance Abuse Services

Detoxification

Elmhurst Hospital Center Detoxification Unit

79-01 Broadway, Elmhurst NY 11373
Telephone: (718) 334-4000
Contact Person: Charge Nurse
Type of Service: Detoxification
Clients: Men and Women
Eligibility: Primary alcoholism requiring hospitalization. Secondary substance abuse (heroin or IV cocaine excluded)
Days and Hours: 24 hours through Emergency Room
Fees: Will apply for Medicaid

 

Queens Hospital Center

82-68 164th Street, Jamaica NY 11432
Telephone: (718) 883-3000
Contact Person: Director
Type of Service: Detoxification
Clients: Men and Women 18yrs and older
Eligibility: Primary diagnosis of alcoholism requiring hospitalization.
Days and Hours: 24 hours through Emergency Room
Fees: Medicaid, Medicare, Private Insurance, will process for Medicaid

 

St. John's Episcopal Hospital

South Shore Alcohol Clinic

Task Force on Intergrated Projects

1908 Brookhaven Avenue, Far Rockaway NY 11691
Telephone: (718) 868-7000, 3805
Contact Person: Director
Type of Service:
Alcohol abuse - Detoxification (31 beds); Outpatient treatment (50); Outreach; Assesment and Referal ; School based prevention (3 sites); Senior Citizens.

Drug abuse - Detoxification (31 beds); Day service; Outpatient (50); Outreach; Assesment and Referal; School based prevention (3 sites); Senior Citizens.

Clients: MICA, substance abuse, and psychiatric diagnosis.
Eligibility: Client has to be dually diagnosed with a substance abuse problem and a psychiatric diagnosis.
Days and Hours: Monday through friday, 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Fees: Sliding scale

 

Bridge Plaza Treatment Services

41-15 27th Street (will be moving to 37-18 34th Street), LIC NY 11101
Telephone: (718) 786-3474
Contact Person: Director
Type of Service: Drug abuse services - Detoxification, Chemotherapy, Outpatient, Assessment and Referral
Clients: Drug Abusers
Eligibility: Medical evaluation for detoxification program; 1 year verification opiate abuse
Days and Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri - 6:15am to 6:00pm, Tue, Thur - 8:00am to 6:00pm
Fees: Private, Medicaid accepted

Outpatient Services

A-Way Out, Inc

10-34 44th Drive, LIC NY 11101
Telephone: (718) 784-0200
Contact Person: Director
Type of Service:
Alcohol abuse - Outpatient, crises intervention, day service, outreach, community based prevention, vocational.

Drug abuse - Outpatient, crises intervention, day servie, outreach, assessment and referral, community based prevention, vocational, child welfare administration drug treatment services to substance abusers and families speakers bureau, veterans assessment program with borden ave residential for the homeless, child welfare administration preventive services to substance abusers and families.

Clients: Substance abusers, families and friends
Eligibility: Evening program: Client must be in school or employed
Days and Hours: Mon to Fri - 9:00am - 9:30pm, Sat 10:00am - 1:00pm
Day 9:00am - 5:00pm, Eve 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Fees: $50 Intake fee, weekly fee - sliding scale