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Baltimore County Health Department Substance Use Services (BCDH Substance Use Services)
Baltimore County Department of Health
ABOUT
Substance abuse treatment for county residents.
Phone
(410) 887-3224 voice711 tty
(410) 887-6465 voice
Location
Drumcastle Government Center, 6401 York Road, Third FloorBaltimore, MD 21212
Services
- Richards Building Residential Treatment Center
- Screenings and Referrals
- Alcohol and Drug Assessments
- Adolescent Treatment Services
- Overdose Prevention Training
Website
www.baltimorecountymd.gov/departments/health/health-services/substance-use
behavioralhealth@baltimorecountymd.gov
Hours
General Information
We provide treatment through community providers for substance users and their families. Substance use prevention and disorder treatment services.
Funding is available to pay for treatment for uninsured County residents.
Free language assistance services can be provided to persons with limited English proficiency.
Services
Richards Building Residential Treatment Center
About
Medium- and high-intensity residential drug treatment provided by Gaudenzia, a drug and alcohol treatment organization.
Services include family counseling, transition planning and after-care referral. The average length of stay is 90 - 120 days.
Phone
(443) 425-8285 voiceAddress
10225 Jensen Ln., Owings Mills, MD 21117Fees:
Patients utilize various payer resources to cover costs including private, commercial and Medicaid insurances.Audience:
Individuals aged 18 years and older.Screenings and Referrals
About
County residents and individuals who have Medical Assistance that are seeking residential treatment services can receive a free substance use screening and referral at our walk-in clinic at the Eastern Family Resource Center.
Phone
(410) 887-6452 voiceAddress
9150 Franklin Square Drive, Baltimore, Maryland 21237Alcohol and Drug Assessments
About
We provide alcohol and drug assessments for defendants in Circuit and District Court. Education, assessment and referral services are provided for inmates in the Detention Center.
Service Categories
Adolescent Treatment Services
About
We offer specialized services for adolescents including assessment, referral and education. If necessary, counselors will refer the adolescent to the appropriate level of care in a treatment center close to their home.
Adolescent Education Program (AEP) is a six-hour series of classes discussing long and short-term effects, decision making exercises, and legal consequences of substance use. It is designed for a first-time offender of a drug/alcohol violation or youth in the experimentation phase.
AEP is also available in Baltimore County's alternative schools.
Phone
(410) 887-6465 voiceAddress
Classes are held in the early evenings in Arbutus, Rosedale and Towson.Service Categories
Overdose Prevention Training
About
Free online overdose prevention training. Will receive a certificate of completion and a Naloxone kit with medication 1-3 days after training.
If you need language assistance or other accommodations call 410-887-3072 or email hhs@baltimorecountymd.gov. Call 410-887-3828 if you would like to participate but do not have Internet access.
2023 TRAINING DATES:
Wednesday, 3/8 10AM
Wednesday, 3/22 6PM
How to Apply:
Preregistration required! Register online at http://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/odresponse.
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