Eskenazi Health Center Pecar

Eskenazi Health Center Pecar is part of a network of healthcare facilities under Eskenazi Health that provides accessible care to vulnerable communities of Marion County in Indiana. Eskenazi Health Center Pecar is situated along the busy Michigan Road in Indianapolis.

It is just seven miles west of Eagle Creek Park, which is the largest city park in the U.S. This hospital also serves patients from nearby Carmel, Zionsville and Bloomington. IndyGo Bus Route 34 serves Michigan Road making access easy. They accept Medicaid, Medicare Advantage and many commercial insurances to keep healthcare cost low.

You can visit the clinic to receive treatment and support if you’re dealing with substance use issues. They offer a conducive, safe and tobacco-free outpatient setting.

They can help you address addiction to opioids, alcohol and stimulants like cocaine using medication assisted treatment or MAT. This may involve a prescription of Methadone or Suboxone to help you curb cravings and eliminate painful withdrawal symptoms. They back this up with individual and group counseling to address underlying issues and build strong coping skills that foster relapse prevention. This integrated approach supports abstinence and enables you to reclaim your life.

They can help with other substance use issues like cannabis and hallucinogenic misuse. Specialized opioid use recovery is available for pregnant women as a broader component of their mental healthcare. This program is family-oriented and integrates prenatal, intrapartum and postpartum care with substance use recovery. Services continue during pregnancy and after birth, fostering lasting connections between families and their healthcare providers.

The facility supports people with compulsive gambling behavior as well. This is particularly important since gambling addiction may occur alongside substance use for people who use drugs or alcohol to cope with financial losses resulting from gambling. You may also access smoking and tobacco cessation services here. Additionally, they provide psychiatric care for people with co-occurring disorders. This may encompass psychiatric assessment, medication prescriptions and medication management.

This facility offers STD/HIV and viral Hepatitis screening. People who use IV drugs are prone to these infections due to the sharing of needles. Testing ensures early diagnosis so that you can receive treatment and prevent community. You can also access dietician services here to learn what or how balanced meals support cell repair and boost your immune system in recovery.

They also offer harm reduction services including 24/7 Narcan distribution, fentanyl test strips and xyaline test strips. This hospital is the location for many food pantries and food banks including Crooked Creek Food Pantry, Gleaners Food Bank and Midwest Food Bank. As you progress in recovery, you can receive support with finding safe housing, jobs and educational programs that support your lasting healing via case management. Your case manager can also assist you in applying for SNAP and other stuff.