Medication Assisted Treatment

We know that undoubtedly, the biggest challenge you might ever face in your life is deciding to get help for substance abuse. It’s hard enough to admit not just to other people but to yourself that you can’t control your substance use. It makes sense that when you are ready to get help, you’d want to be as comfortable as possible with the highest chance of success; that’s where Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) comes into play. There is also a sense of fear and apprehension about rehab. For example, what will life look like on the other side after recovery? We’re big supporters of anything that will help make this challenging time easier for you. With that in mind, medication-assisted treatment (medication-assisted therapy) combines pharmaceutical medicines with other methods like talk therapy. It can help you through some of the more complex elements of your physical dependence on substances, like withdrawal. It can be part of a comprehensive program, and there is growing evidence...