Of Toms River's 7 drug rehab centers, 7 report medication assisted rehab.
Call (888) 470-5244Medication assisted treatment, or MAT, combines counseling with FDA approved medications such as buprenorphine, methadone, or naltrexone. For opioid and alcohol addiction it is one of the best supported approaches in addiction medicine, cutting cravings, relapse, and overdose risk.
In Toms River, MAT is offered in both outpatient and residential settings, and the right medication depends on the substance and your health history. Of Toms River's 7 rehab centers, 7 report medications used in addiction treatment.
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2001 Route 37 East, Toms River, NJ 08753
144 Mill Street, Toms River, NJ 08757
226 Main Street, Toms River, NJ 08753
310 Main Street, Suite 6, Toms River, NJ 08753
10 Mule Road, Toms River, NJ 08755
1198 Lakewood Road, Suite 102, Toms River, NJ 08753
16 Whitesville Road, Suite C, Toms River, NJ 08753
No. Treatment doses are stable and prescribed, they do not produce the highs and crashes of misuse, and they let people work, parent, and recover. Major health bodies consider MAT the standard of care for opioid addiction.
Buprenorphine (Suboxone) and methadone for opioid addiction, and naltrexone or acamprosate for alcohol. A prescriber matches the medication to your situation.
It varies from months to years. Staying on medication as long as it helps is safer than stopping early, and any taper should be planned with a prescriber.