Pegasus House – Lawrence, Massachusetts

Treatment Options

• Screening for tobacco use
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Screening for substance use
• Complete medical history/physical exam

Conditions Treated

• Alcoholism
• Substance use treatment

Levels of Care

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
• Outpatient
• Long-term residential
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Hospital inpatient treatment
• Aftercare
• Halfway house

Treatment Modalities

• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Trauma-related counseling
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Treatment for gambling disorder
• Group counseling
• Family counseling
• Marital/couples counseling
• 12-step facilitation
• Intervention Services
• Contingency management/motivational incentives
• Motivational interviewing
• Anger management
• Matrix Model
• Community reinforcement plus vouchers
• Relapse prevention
• Treatment for other addiction disorder
• Individual psychotherapy

Payment Options

• Cash or self-payment
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
• SAMHSA funding/block grants

License and Accreditation

• SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)
• State department of health

Amenities

• Meditation room
• Basketball court
• Recreation room
• Residential setting
• Private setting

Facility Operation

• Private non-profit organization
• Program Tailored for LGBTQ Clients

Screening

• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• TB screening

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Integrated primary care services
• Suicide prevention services
• Domestic violence services, including family or partner
• Early intervention for HIV
• Mental health services
• Social skills development
• Transportation assistance

Opioid Treatment

• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment
• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Prescribes buprenorphine
• Prescribes naltrexone
• Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization

Transitional Recovery Services

• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services
• Discharge Planning
• Employment counseling or training
• Self-help groups
• Naloxone and overdose education
• Outcome follow-up after discharge
• Recovery coach

Age Groups Accepted

• Young adults
• Adults

Gender Accepted

• Female

Smoking or Vaping

• Smoking permitted in designated area
• Vaping permitted in designated area