All Clients in Opioid Treatment - Alcohol and Drug Treatment Programs - East Machias, ME.

Heroin addiction and prescription pain killer abuse are of the biggest epidemics facing Americans. As a result, it is not a wonder that there are increasing numbers of treatment facilities in and near East Machias providing services for this specific type of addiction. A treatment center where all clients are receiving help for opioid dependence and addiction is one which is extremely sensitive to the challenges that these clients face and what they must do to overcome this very dangerous and destructive addiction.

In a treatment center specifically treating opioid addiction, the detoxification process is managed by detox professionals who know how difficult opioid withdrawal is to to go through. Detox in many centers will be medically administered with prescription medications that can help remove or lessen the effects of opioid withdrawal, while others may provide a drug free approach. Drug free detoxification can be made easier by using various holistic and homeopathic withdrawal methods and it may be a good option for people who would rather not to take the medication assisted route during and after detox, such as with a methadone or buprenorphine treatment program. Following detoxification, opioid treatment programs which provide evidenced based treatment methods such a cognitive behavioral therapies produce the lowest rates of relapse particularly when the participant resides in an inpatient program for a minimum of 90 days.

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