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Opioid treatment program (HHSC)

Houston Treatment Center Inc

Services reported to SAMHSA (2025)

This is what the program told SAMHSA in its 2025 national survey. It may have changed; confirm by phone.

Type of Care

  • Substance use treatment
  • Detoxification

Service Setting

  • Outpatient
  • Outpatient detoxification
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

  • Cash or self-payment

Special Programs/Groups Offered

  • Adult women
  • Adult men

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

  • Methadone used in Treatment

Pharmacotherapies

  • Methadone

Age Groups Accepted

  • Young Adults
  • Adults

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

  • Does not treat alcohol use disorder

Type of Opioid Treatment

  • Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program
  • Methadone detoxification
  • Methadone maintenance
  • Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization

Treatment Approaches

  • Brief intervention
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Contingency management/motivational incentives
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Relapse prevention
  • Substance use disorder counseling

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

  • Private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation

  • State substance use treatment agency
  • State mental health department
  • State department of health
  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
  • SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)
  • Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)

Assessment/Pre-treatment

  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Outreach to persons in the community
  • Complete medical history/physical exam
  • Screening for substance use
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Professional interventionist/educational consultant

Testing

  • Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • STD testing
  • TB screening
  • Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)

Transitional Services

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Recovery Support Services

  • Housing services
  • Assistance with obtaining social services
  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Employment counseling or training

Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services

  • Opioids detoxification
  • Medication routinely used during detoxification

Education and Counseling Services

  • HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
  • Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
  • Substance use disorder education
  • Individual counseling
  • Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)

Facility Smoking Policy

  • Smoking permitted without restriction

Sex Accepted

  • Female
  • Male

Exclusive Services

  • Opioid use disorder clients only

Facility Vaping Policy

  • Vaping permitted without restriction

Ancillary Services

  • Case management service
  • Early intervention for HIV
  • Social skills development
Before you commit, ask: what level of care they recommend and why, what it will cost after insurance, whether they take your plan, and how long the wait is. Be cautious of anyone offering free travel or payment to enroll.