ABOUT PENINSULA ADDICTION SERVICES
Founded in 1985, Peninsula Addiction Services is a private facility that offers outpatient services for individuals seeking treatment for substance use disorder. The facility is located in central Salisbury, eastern Maryland. Family services are also available. According to HealthGrove, this facility offers an outpatient methadone or buprenorphine program. Detox is not available on site.
TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT
Treatment at Peninsula Addiction Services begins with an assessment by an admissions team. This team consists of admissions counselors and treatment team members. The results of the assessment are used to admit clients and develop individualized treatment plans.
Peninsula Addiction Services subscribes to the disease concept of addiction. Treatment consists of an immersion in the 12-steps method of treatment. Clients also participate in individual and group counseling sessions.
Addiction education courses designed to help clients develop the needed coping skills to prevent relapse are offered. The education courses also focus on helping clients find ways of changing their underlying behaviors that contribute to their addition.
Family participation and treatment is highly encouraged throughout treatment. Family services including counseling are available on a weekly basis. Family involvement is integrated into multiple aspects of treatment including continued care planning and Alcoholics/Narcotics Anonymous groups.
STAFF CREDENTIALS
The staff at Peninsula Addiction Services includes licensed psychologists, a psychiatrist, social workers, addiction counselors, and professional counselors. The single individual polled by Best-rehabs.com to date gave the facility four out of five stars for its staff’s level of training and experience.
WHAT ALUMNI SAY
At time of writing, Best-rehabs.com has received no reviews from alumni regarding Peninsula Addiction Center.
On Google, the facility earned an average of 3.4 out of five stars from five reviews to date. [Footnote: 1] Three of the positive reviews provided no commentary, while the two negative reviews cited specific issues. One anonymous reviewer never received any communication from the facility after calling and emailing, while the other complained about one staff member.
WHAT FRIENDS & FAMILY SAY
The single loved one polled by Best-rehabs.com to date gave mixed feedback. Indicating that they would neither recommend nor not recommend the facility, they gave Peninsula Addiction Services four out of five stars for its treatment effectiveness, its family participation, and its treatment for co-occurring disorders; three stars for its counseling options; and two stars for its holistic offerings.
“The staff seemed concerned and treatment seemed to suit the needs of my family,” they wrote anonymously, though they added that they felt treatment was overpriced and too short.
FINANCING
There is currently no information provided by Peninsula Addiction Services regarding its costs. However, according to HealthGrove, the facility accepts Medicaid, military insurance, state insurance other than Medicaid, and Access to Recovery (ATR) vouchers. The single individual polled by Best-rehabs.com to date gave the facility two out of five stars for its affordability.
[Footnote: 1] [Source: https://goo.gl/EZ8BHP]