Youth Challenge of Connecticut Long Term Male Residential Center
Primary Focus of the Provider
- Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse
Type of Care
- Substance abuse treatment
- Transitional housing or halfway house
- Do not use medication for opioid addiction
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive/behavioral therapy
- Dialectical behavioral therapy
- Substance abuse counseling approach
- Trauma-related counseling
- 12-step facilitation approach
- Brief intervention approach
- Contingency management/motivational incentive
- Motivational interviewing
- Anger management
- Martix Model
- Relapse prevention
Facility Smoking Policy
- Smoking not permitted
Service Setting
- Residential
- Outpatient
- Short-term residential
- Long-term residential
- Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
- Intensive outpatient treatment
- Regular outpatient treatment
Facility Operation
- Private organization
Licence / Certification / Accreditation
- State substance abuse agency
- State mental health department
- State department of health
Payment / Insurance Accepted
- Cash or self-payment
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- State financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs
Special Programs / Groups Offered
- Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) clients
- Veterans
- Active duty military
- Military families
- Clients referred from the court/judicial system
- Seniors or older adults
- Adult men
- Persons with HIV or AIDS
- Persons who have experienced trauma
- Persons who have experienced sexual abuse
- Persons who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
- Transitional age young adults
Ancillary Services
- Case management
- Consumer-run (peer-support) services
- Housing services
- Screening for tobacco use
- Smoking/tobacco cessation counselling
- Screening for substance abuse
- Screening for mental health disorders
- Comprehensive substance abuse assessment
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Outreach to persons in the community
- Breath analyzer or blood alcohol testing
- Drug or alcohol urine screening
- Discharge Planning
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Social skills development
- Assistance with obtaining social services
- Employment counseling or training
- Early intervention for HIV
- HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
- Substance abuse education
- Transportation assistance
- Mental health services
- Self-help groups
- Individual counseling offered
- Group counseling offered
- Family counseling offered
- Marital/couples counseling offered
Age Groups Accepted
- Young adults
- Adults
Gender Accepted
- Male
Other Languages
- Spanish