A CARF-accredited, Department of Public Health-licensed medication-assisted treatment program for opiate-addicted persons utilizing prescribed methadone and supportive counseling in conjunction with other support and referral services.
Physicians, psychiatrists, and nurses are available for consultation upon request. Individual counseling to address drug use/abuse, personal/family, employment, health, and legal issues is provided, and group or family counseling is offered to those who voluntarily seek additional support.
Confidential HIV rapid testing is offered on a walk-in basis. Along with the testing, individuals are educated on HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases (STD), Tuberculosis (TB), and safer-sex practices.
A HOST program event: Sleeping bag and breakfast giveaway. Friday November 22nd from 9-11am at CCIH, located at 1438 Park Avenue, Bridgeport.
