800-262-4205NYC HHC Kings County Hospital Center Director of Substance Use Trt Services
About NYC HHC Kings County Hospital Center Director of Substance Use Trt Services
NYC Health + Hospitals’ Kings County facility offers drug rehab services for opioid recovery in Brooklyn, New York. The center provides ambulatory medical detox, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), outpatient programs (OP), and aftercare for young adults and adults. Specialized services are available for justice-involved persons. Services are available in English, Arabic, Chinese, French, Korean, Russian, Spanish, and other languages.
At NYC Health + Hospitals, clients receive a structured environment for their individualized treatment plan. Clinicians administer pharmacological and FDA-approved prescriptions, such as methadone, Suboxone, buprenorphine, Narcan, and Vivitrol, to ease withdrawal and reduce cravings. A case management team provides individual and group therapy, arts therapy, career coaching, primary care, and psychotherapy to address co-occurring mental and behavioral health disorders.
After detox, the Kings County facility may transition clients to an outpatient program for continued care. Referrals may be made to other NYC Health + Hospitals or outside treatment centers.
NYC Health + Hospitals is accredited by The Joint Commission.
NYC Health + Hospitals offers self-pay and financing options. The center may be in network with providers such as Aetna, Beacon, BlueCross/BlueShield, Cigna, Humana, Magellan Health, Optum, United Healthcare, and Wellpoint. Please check your insurance provider for coverage and out-of-network benefits.
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Inpatient detoxification and rehabilitation are part of the substance use disorder services at NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County, where patients experiencing withdrawal can access hospital-level care within the Brooklyn campus of this large public hospital system. |
The outpatient chemical dependency program provides comprehensive treatment for alcohol and drug use disorders, including individual and group counseling, medication management, relapse prevention, care coordination, and harm reduction services such as naloxone training and distribution. |
Integrated care is provided for patients with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, linking outpatient addiction treatment with adult psychiatry services that include evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for a wide range of psychiatric conditions. |
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NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County operates an inpatient detoxification and rehabilitation program on its full-service Brooklyn hospital campus, with the treatment team coordinating admissions when patients need around-the-clock medical care during withdrawal from alcohol or drugs. |
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. |
The Opioid Treatment Program provides medication-assisted treatment using methadone and buprenorphine (Suboxone), and naltrexone (Vivitrol) is available for eligible patients, alongside counseling and support services at the 591 Kingston Avenue clinic in Brooklyn. |
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Young adult programs are designed for individuals who are transitioning into adulthood. Topics of discussion typically include identity, independence, and peer relationships. Providers may also offer life-skills training and career support.
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Behavioral health services at this public hospital are built around adult care, with adult outpatient and inpatient psychiatry offered alongside outpatient chemical dependency treatment and an Opioid Treatment Program for adults with substance use disorders. |
Specialized services are available for pregnant patients with substance use disorders, connecting perinatal needs with medication-assisted treatment options, counseling, and coordinated medical care through the integrated services of the larger hospital system. |
Men's programs address substance use while also considering the social pressures, family roles, and mental health concerns specific to men. Participants learn healthy coping mechanisms, build emotional resilience, and develop communication skills.
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Senior programs include peer support and medical oversight for age-related health concerns. Services address the unique needs of older adults like chronic pain, grief, and isolation. The goal is to improve quality of life while aging.
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Alcohol use disorders are treated through the outpatient chemical dependency program, and when withdrawal symptoms require more support, staff refer patients to inpatient detoxification and rehabilitation services within the NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County system. |
Drug use disorder treatment includes outpatient counseling and medication management, with referrals to inpatient detoxification and rehabilitation at the Kings County hospital campus in Brooklyn when a higher level of withdrawal care is needed. |
Opioid use disorder care is anchored by the Opioid Treatment Program, which combines methadone or buprenorphine (Suboxone) medication with counseling, overdose prevention education, and Narcan training and distribution to support safer recovery for patients. |
Individual and group counseling sessions incorporate relapse prevention skills and coping strategies consistent with cognitive behavioral therapy, delivered alongside medication management and case management within the outpatient substance use disorder program. |
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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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Levels of Care
Inpatient detoxification and rehabilitation are part of the substance use disorder services at NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County, where patients experiencing withdrawal can access hospital-level care within the Brooklyn campus of this large public hospital system.
The outpatient chemical dependency program provides comprehensive treatment for alcohol and drug use disorders, including individual and group counseling, medication management, relapse prevention, care coordination, and harm reduction services such as naloxone training and distribution.
Integrated care is provided for patients with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, linking outpatient addiction treatment with adult psychiatry services that include evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for a wide range of psychiatric conditions.
Detox Service Setting
NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County operates an inpatient detoxification and rehabilitation program on its full-service Brooklyn hospital campus, with the treatment team coordinating admissions when patients need around-the-clock medical care during withdrawal from alcohol or drugs.
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.
The Opioid Treatment Program provides medication-assisted treatment using methadone and buprenorphine (Suboxone), and naltrexone (Vivitrol) is available for eligible patients, alongside counseling and support services at the 591 Kingston Avenue clinic in Brooklyn.
Programs
Behavioral health services at this public hospital are built around adult care, with adult outpatient and inpatient psychiatry offered alongside outpatient chemical dependency treatment and an Opioid Treatment Program for adults with substance use disorders.
Specialized services are available for pregnant patients with substance use disorders, connecting perinatal needs with medication-assisted treatment options, counseling, and coordinated medical care through the integrated services of the larger hospital system.
Alcohol use disorders are treated through the outpatient chemical dependency program, and when withdrawal symptoms require more support, staff refer patients to inpatient detoxification and rehabilitation services within the NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County system.
Drug use disorder treatment includes outpatient counseling and medication management, with referrals to inpatient detoxification and rehabilitation at the Kings County hospital campus in Brooklyn when a higher level of withdrawal care is needed.
Opioid use disorder care is anchored by the Opioid Treatment Program, which combines methadone or buprenorphine (Suboxone) medication with counseling, overdose prevention education, and Narcan training and distribution to support safer recovery for patients.
Individual and group counseling sessions incorporate relapse prevention skills and coping strategies consistent with cognitive behavioral therapy, delivered alongside medication management and case management within the outpatient substance use disorder program.
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