Whatcom Community Detox

Whatcom Community Detox - Bellingham, WA

Whatcom Community Detox is a substance and mental health treatment center located at 2030 Division Street, Suite B in the 98226 zip code in Bellingham, WA. It is operated by a private non-profit organization. Whatcom Community Detox provides buprenorphine detoxification and suboxone prescription. Some of the treatment approaches used by Whatcom Community Detox include motivational interviewing, brief intervention and 12 step rehabilitation. Whatcom Community Detox also specializes in detox services and offers inpatient alcohol detox, methamphetamines detox and inpatient opioid detox. Whatcom Community Detox provides residential detoxification and long-term rehab. It also provides inpatient detoxification.

Address: 2030 Division Street, Suite B, Bellingham, WA 98226

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  4. External Opioid Medications Source
  5. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  6. External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  7. Type Of Treatment
  8. Pharmacotherapies
  9. Treatment Approaches
  10. Facility Ownership
  11. License/Certification/Accreditation
  12. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  13. Payment Assistance Available
  14. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  15. Screening & Testing
  16. Transitional Services
  17. Ancillary Services
  18. Detoxification
  19. Counseling Services and Education
  20. Tobacco/Screening Services
  21. Facility Smoking Policy
  22. Age Groups Accepted
  23. Gender Accepted
  24. Services for deaf

Here are the full facility listing details on Whatcom Community Detox in Bellingham, WA:

Types of Care:

  • inpatient detox

Service Settings:

  • long-term rehab
  • residential detox

Opioid Medications used in Treatment:

  • Buprenorphine treatment

External Opioid Medications Source:

  • Other contracted prescribing entity
  • 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

Type Of Treatment:

  • buprenorphine detoxification
  • suboxone prescription

Pharmacotherapies:

  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)

Treatment Approaches:

  • brief intervention services
  • motivational interviewing
  • relapse prevention
  • counseling for substance abuse
  • 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
  • Free treatment available

Payment Assistance Available:

  • Payment assistance

Assessment/Pre-treatment:

  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing:

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use
  • TB screening

Transitional Services:

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services:

  • case management
  • HIV early intervention
  • sober housing services
  • self help meetings
  • help with transportation

Detoxification:

  • inpatient alcohol detox
  • cocaine detox
  • methamphetamines detoxification
  • inpatient opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education:

  • counseling for groups
  • substance use education

Tobacco/Screening Services:

  • Screening for tobacco use

Facility Smoking Policy:

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted:

  • accepts adults
  • accepts young adults over 18

Gender Accepted:

  • women
  • men

Services for deaf:

  • Service for hearing impaired

Phone #: 360-676-2020 x5

Call (888) 303-2026 to get 24/7 help with treatment.

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What is dual diagnosis treatment?

Dual diagnosis treatment is a specialized approach to helping individuals who are dealing with both substance abuse issues and mental health disorders simultaneously. It recognizes the interconnected nature of these challenges and aims to address them comprehensively.

People with dual diagnosis face a unique set of hurdles as their mental health issues and substance use often reinforce each other, creating a cycle that can be difficult to break. For instance, someone with depression might turn to drugs or alcohol as a way to cope with their emotions, and the substance use can, in turn, exacerbate their mental health symptoms. This complex interaction requires a tailored treatment approach.

The primary goal of dual diagnosis treatment is to provide integrated care that addresses both the substance use disorder and the mental health condition concurrently. This involves a team of professionals, such as psychiatrists, psychologists, addiction specialists, and counselors, working collaboratively to develop a comprehensive treatment plan.

The treatment plan may include various therapeutic modalities, medication management, and support services. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing are commonly used therapeutic approaches. Medications may be prescribed to manage psychiatric symptoms and support the individual's recovery from substance use.

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