NYC Health + Hospitals/Ida G Israel
About NYC Health + Hospitals/Ida G Israel
NYC Health and Hospitals Ida G Israel is an outpatient addiction treatment program in Brooklyn, New York that serves the Coney Island and South Brooklyn communities as part of the city’s largest municipal healthcare system. With over 25 years of service to underserved populations, the program emphasizes integrated evidencecbased care with flexible payment options and multilingual services.
Detox for Opioid and Alcohol Use
Clients can access a full continuum of outpatient services beginning with medically supervised outpatient detox and progressing through regular outpatient treatment or intensive outpatient programming based on individual needs. The center also provides on site medication assisted treatment with methadone and buprenorphine maintenance for opioid and alcohol dependence.
Specialty Tracks within Addiction Treatment
Treatment includes individual and group therapy, addiction education, and evidence based approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, trauma counseling, and 12 step facilitation.
The program serves adults age 17 and over with specialty tracks for men, women, older adults, families, and court-referred DWI/DAI clients. Dual diagnosis treatment for co-occurring serious mental health disorders is available.
The center accepts Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, military insurance, sliding fee scale, and federal funding for substance use programs. They provide treatment in English, Russian, and Spanish.
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In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations. |
Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy. |
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Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems. |
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey. |
Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment. |
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Adult programs address the substance use and life challenges specific to adults. Therapists can deliver sessions in individual, group and family settings. Services often include job support and life skills training in a structured environment. |
Women's programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender specific issues such as trauma, family roles and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women's needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment. |
Men's programs address substance use while also considering the social pressures, family roles and mental health concerns that are specific to men. You’ll learn healthy coping mechanisms as you build emotional resilience and develop communication skills. |
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Self Pay
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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State Family Services
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Private Insurance
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Military Insurance
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Sliding Scale Payment
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Payment Assistance
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Methadone
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Buprenorphine
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Naltrexone (Vivitrol)
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Levels of Care
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations.
Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy.
Detox Service Setting
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems.
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey.
Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment.
Programs
Adult programs address the substance use and life challenges specific to adults. Therapists can deliver sessions in individual, group and family settings. Services often include job support and life skills training in a structured environment.
Women's programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender specific issues such as trauma, family roles and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women's needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment.
Men's programs address substance use while also considering the social pressures, family roles and mental health concerns that are specific to men. You’ll learn healthy coping mechanisms as you build emotional resilience and develop communication skills.
Medications Offered
Accreditations
Contact
- Monday 8AM - 8PM
- Tuesday 8:30AM - 6PM
- Wednesday 8AM - 8PM
- Thursday 8AM - 6PM
- Friday 8AM - 4PM
- Saturday 8AM - 4PM
- Sunday Closed

Kimberly Hawkins holds a Masters degree in Computing and Information Sciences from East Tennessee State University. She is also a freelance writer specializing in content related to mental health, addiction recovery, and overall wellness. On Valentine’s Day of 2024, Kimberly’s only sibling passed away of an accidental drug overdose. Since then, Kimberly has become a passionate advocate for addiction recovery awareness and support.