Center for Independent Learning - The Friendship Connection
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 1480 Raymond Road, Jackson, MS 39204
- Levels of care
- Inpatient ResidentialDetox
- Ages served
- Adults (Ages 26-64)Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
- Languages
- English
Detox and medication
Detox
- Offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Offered: Buprenorphine
- Offered: Naltrexone
- Not offered: Methadone
Services and programs
Services
Special programs
Other treatment centers close by
Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.
Meetings in Jackson
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Center for Independent Learning - The Friendship Connection
What levels of care does Center for Independent Learning - The Friendship Connection offer?
They provide inpatient residential and detox. Whichever one you start at the usual pattern is to step down through the levels rather than stop at once, and Byram is the closest place to carry that on if you move.
Can you detox at Center for Independent Learning - The Friendship Connection?
They detox from opioids, so the first stage and the treatment after it can happen in one place rather than across two trips to Jackson.
Does Center for Independent Learning - The Friendship Connection prescribe buprenorphine or methadone?
They prescribe buprenorphine and naltrexone, which is the part of treatment that is prescribed rather than attended. Of the 8 centers near Jackson, not all of them do.
Are there free support meetings in Jackson?
Jackson has 117 free AA meetings as well, which is not treatment but costs nothing and needs no referral.
Can Center for Independent Learning - The Friendship Connection handle a court referral?
They take court referrals, so a program ordered by a court in Jackson is something they handle.
Is there an age limit at Center for Independent Learning - The Friendship Connection?
They treat adults from 26 to 64 and young adults from 18 to 25. Anyone outside that range is worth a call rather than an assumption, and Jackson has 8 other centers to try.
Can I do a shorter program?
Detox is days, residential care is weeks, and outpatient care is months. Longer time in treatment is associated with better outcomes, which is why the step down to outpatient care matters. Ask what the step down looks like after the main program ends.
Will my plan pay for rehab?
It depends on the plan, the level of care, and whether the center is in network. An employer that funds its own plan follows different rules from a state regulated one, and that changes who hears an appeal. Ask whether the center bills your plan directly or expects you to claim it back afterward.