Substance Use Treatment in Albany, NY

Whitney M Young Jr Health Center Inc

What Does Whitney M Young Jr Health Center Inc Offer?

Whitney M Young Jr Health Center Inc is a substance use treatment facility at 10 Dewitt Street, Albany, New York, offering intensive outpatient and outpatient treatment. It accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, state-financed insurance and self-pay. Medication treatment: methadone (certified opioid treatment program), buprenorphine and naltrexone.

Reviewed by Michael Rupe ·October 2, 2026

10 Dewitt Street
Albany, NY 12207

SAMHSA lists this facility's programs separately: Opioid Treatment Program; Outpatient Treatment Center.

Listed in SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov, checked October 2026. A listing is not an endorsement. Call to confirm services, openings and costs before you go.

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Types of Care at Whitney M Young Jr Health Center Inc

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

Payment, Insurance and Help Paying

Medicare
Medicaid
Private health insurance
Cash or self-payment
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Medication Treatment

Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program
Methadone maintenance
Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
Buprenorphine maintenance
Prescribes buprenorphine
Prescribes naltrexone
Acamprosate (Campral®)
Disulfiram
Methadone
Clonidine
Buprenorphine with naloxone
Buprenorphine without naloxone
Naltrexone (oral)
Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)

Who the Program Serves

Adult women
Adult men
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients who have experienced trauma
Ages: Young Adults
Ages: Adults
Ages: Seniors
Accepts: Female
Accepts: Male
Opioid use disorder clients only

Licensing and Accreditation

State substance use treatment agency
State department of health
The Joint Commission
Federally Qualified Health Center
SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)

Treatment Approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapy
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Trauma-related counseling
12-step facilitation
Brief intervention
Matrix Model

Assessment, Recovery Support and Other Services

Comprehensive substance use assessment
Interim services for clients
Outreach to persons in the community
Complete medical history/physical exam
Screening for tobacco use
Screening for substance use
Screening for mental disorders
Aftercare/continuing care
Discharge Planning
Naloxone and overdose education
Assistance with obtaining social services
Mentoring/peer support
Case management service
Early intervention for HIV
Mental health services
Integrated primary care services
Suicide prevention services
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
Drug or alcohol urine screening
HIV testing
STD testing
TB screening
Metabolic syndrome monitoring
Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)

Before you commit, confirm openings, costs and the program's state license. How to choose a rehab you can trust lists the questions to ask when you call, and addiction treatment in New York lists the state's treatment agency.