The Farley Center at Williamsburg Place December 21, 2011
Seniors & Substance Abuse 22 Million Americans currently suffering with abuse or dependence 15.7% of Users 9.2% of Population Studies show that substance abuse of all kinds is higher among baby boomers (individuals born between 1946-1964) than the preceding generation.
National Trends The percentage of adults 50 and older requiring treatment for substance abuse will increase from 4% in 1995 to 17-34% by 2020. An increase of 2.7 million older adults will be using: Opiods Sedatives Tranquilizers & Stimulants
Prescription Drugs Commonly misused class of medication Benzodiazepines typically used to treat Anxiety, insomina, agitation, seizures an muscle spasms. Opiates morphine and codeine for pain management.
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ADDICTION Is Not: Misunderstanding and Myth Judgment/ Moral Implications ADDICTION IS: A Brain Disease
OVERVIEW What is the Farley Center at Williamsburg Place? Partial Day Hospitalization Program. (Varying length of stay with a treatment experience averaging as short as a few days to 12 weeks) Treat Adult Alcohol and Drug Addiction and/or Dual Diagnosis patients. (18 yrs and up) 72 bed capacity FC/WP is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations Where is the Farley Center at Williamsburg Place? Located on 10 acres outside of Historic Colonial Williamsburg, VA. (Mooretown Road) 40 minutes from Richmond Airport (International)
Our mission is to provide the very best possible care to patients and their families.
Treatment Eligibility Adults male or female, 18 + from all backgrounds who have a primary diagnosis of addiction and/or a dual diagnosis. Including: Individuals who are entering treatment for the first time. Individuals with a history of chronic relapse. Individuals with substance abuse and co-occurring psychiatric disorders. Individuals whose disease is complicated by physiological and psychological problems
We Treat Families Not Just the Addict/Alcoholic
Intake & Admissions Admission to the Farley Center at Williamsburg Place requires the patient to be medically stable with a willingness to be alcohol/drug free. An admissions coordinator can be reached 24 hours a day by calling 800-582-6066 Prior to admission to the FC/WP, each patient s medical history is reviewed and approved by a member of the Medical Team. Once approved and financial arrangements are made, patients will be scheduled for admission. This process occurs in less than 24 hours. Patients can be admitted 24 hours a day/seven days a week.
Financial Investment The cost of addiction treatment continues to be a barrier to recovery for people struggling with this disease. The Farley Center at Williamsburg Place strives to offer avenues for increased access to treatment. Our program has contracts with a series of insurance providers and can assist in accessing financing for treatment services.
Cigna ComPsych Blue Cross/Blue Shield Value Options Consol Energy Managed Health Network Southern Health USPHS Tricare Contracts
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Multi-Disciplinary Team Upon admission each patient is assigned: Attending physician Case Manager 12-Step peer group
Treatment Services Detox & Stabilization Medical Supervision Assessment & Treatment Planning Primary Treatment Case Management Family Program Mirror Image Continuing Care Planning
Farley Center Program
Programs Offered Addiction Treatment/Dual Diagnosis Addiction Treatment/Chronic Pain In-Resident and Outpatient Evaluations Family Program Addicted Professionals Physicians Dentists Attorneys Pharmacists Business Executives
The Addicted Professional Farley Center has a rich history in treating health care professionals as well as other professionals who have sophisticated defense mechanisms that render them incapable of coping without the use of alcohol or other drugs. We strive to blend the professional patient into a treatment setting that minimizes the sense of uniqueness while recognizing the patient s concerns regarding their professional status, which may include: Licensure Issues Career Management Professional Re-entry Problems
Addiction Treatment Components Individual therapy (attending physician, therapist, family counselor) Family therapy Peer Support Mirror Image Continuing Care
Addiction Treatment Components 12 Step Oriented Core Groups: Cognitive Behavioral therapy Therapeutic Community Women & Men s Groups Grief & Loss Trauma Relapse Prevention DBT (EMDR) Psychodrama
Villages of Williamsburg Place (Therapeutic Community) Semi-private accommodations in comfortable two bedroom apartments. Located on campus of Williamsburg Place. Four (4) patients per apartment. Daily community process groups Share and decide on responsibilities, assignments and group activities. Full time community manager.
Physicians Dentists Attorneys Pharmacists Nurses Psychologists Peer Groups
Continuing Care Planning Begins at admission- involving the referral source in constant communication. State/legal requirements Impairment or work specific issues Evaluation of family and 12 step support Patient s desires, requests and needs Return to work plan Relapse Prevention plan Identified 12 step home group and sponsor Monitoring Continued therapeutic support in step down level of care.
Professional Evaluations Comprehensive in-resident and outpatient evaluation services are designed to assist healthcare professionals in determining the need for addiction treatment or other appropriate levels of care that may not be addiction related. The evaluation consists of the following: Addiction Assessment Full Psychological Assessment with Neuropsychological Screening Psychiatric Evaluation Bio/Psycho/Social History Evaluation Family Evaluation Complete Medical History and Physical Examination Clinical Laboratory Profile
Other Resources Locally CEAGH SBIRT Program CBH IOP Program Individual Providers Sentara Behavioral Health
For More Information: Gina de Peralta Thorne, MS Director of Business Development 757-565-0106 gthorne@farleycenter.com www.farleycenter.com