Located at 451 Clarkson Avenue R Building, 2nd Floor in Brooklyn, New York, Kings County Hospital Center – Outpatient Program is a government-operated addiction treatment provider. The Outpatient Program program is operated by Kings County Hospital Center.
Its services include detox (medically supervised withdrawal), partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, and motivational interviewing. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
Kings County Hospital Center – Outpatient Program accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and cash or self-payment. A sliding fee scale based on income is available. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for young adults, pregnant/postpartum women, seniors or older adults, and veterans. Services are available in Spanish. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.
Kings County Hospital Center – Outpatient Program is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency.
Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, and outcome follow-up after discharge.