November 20, 2008
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About Us
A Helping Hand Health Services
116 Slade Avenue
Pikesville, Maryland 21208

 
Medication Hours
Monday-Friday...5:30-10:30a.m. (During inclement weather, medication hours may be adjusted)
Saturday.............6:00am-8:45am
Sunday...............Closed
 
Counseling Hours
Monday-Friday...5:30-12pm
 
Parking
Parking is allowed on the side and in the back of the clinic. Parking is not permitted at businesses surrounding the clinic.
 
Eligibility
Services are available to adults age 18 or older who have been addicted to opiate drugs for at least one (1) year. However, the Medical Director makes the final decision as to whether or not a patient is eligible to enroll in the program.
 
Services are provided without regard to income, race, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, religious preference, or ethnicity.
 
Fees

Intake Fee: $150.00 (This includes an initial intake assessment from medical and clinical staff as well as the first week of treatment)

Weekly Fees: $85.00/week (beginning after the first week, included with the initial intake assessment)

 


Introduction

A HELPING HAND HEALTH SERVICES, LLC provides drug treatment to adults addicted to opiates. Treatment for severe opiate addiction incorporates Methadone Maintenance, counseling, and medical services to support good health.

Methadone reduces the cravings for opiates and prevents the onset of withdrawal symptoms. With time, effort, and commitment, methadone may allow you to lead a more stable life. Counseling helps you set priorities, structure your life, and deal with the problems created by drug abuse.

 Service provided by A HELPING HAND are listed below:

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 Methadone Maintenance
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 Individual and group counseling
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 Referral Services (vocational rehabilitation, mental health, primary care physicians or specialists, other drug and alcohol
treatment facilities
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 Urine drug screening and alcohol testing
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 Medical review including physical exam, general blood tests, TB, hepatitis, and syphilis screening, and pregnancy testing
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 Referral to primary care doctors or specialist
 
 
A Helping Hand - 116 Slade Avenue - Pikesville, MD 21208 - Phone: (410) 653-0021 - Fax: (410) 653-0070