Lifeline is an outpatient opioid treatment program of SSTAR. The goal of the program is to provide evaluation, treatment, and continuum of services to all who seek services regardless of their socioeconomic or health status. Lifeline provides treatment with medical staff specializing in opioid addiction and to offer clinical specialized treatment for all substance disorders, mental health, domestic violence and other types of trauma.

Lifeline provides daily dosing of Methadone and individualized outpatient services. All patients receive their daily Methadone dosing, medical services, individual, group, couples, and family counseling. Numerous case management services along with referrals are incorporated into treatment. Services are provided by licensed nursing staff along with trained clinical staff. Patients are assessed at admission by the medical director and follow up appointments are scheduled throughout treatment. The clinical staff focus on the individual patient needs along with including family and other outside agencies to better enhance their treatment.

Lifeline is fully integrated with SSTAR’s health center, outpatient psychiatric services, and inpatient units.