MAT

Medication-Assisted Treatment

FDA-approved medication combined with counseling and behavioral therapies.

Treatment ForOpioid and alcohol use disorders
ApproachMedication, counseling and behavioral therapies
New ClientsWalk-ins accepted
AppointmentsCall 1-800-813-1233

Overview

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) combines the use of FDA-approved medications with counseling and behavioral therapies to provide a whole-patient approach to the treatment of substance use disorders, particularly opioid and alcohol use disorders.

MAT is clinically driven and tailored to meet each patient’s needs. Research shows that a combination of medication and therapy can successfully treat these disorders and help sustain recovery.

About Medication-Assisted Treatment

FDA-Approved Medications

Medications used in MAT are approved by the FDA and relieve withdrawal symptoms and psychological cravings that cause chemical imbalances in the body.

Counseling Services

Individual and group counseling are integral to MAT, addressing the behavioral aspects of addiction and supporting long-term recovery.

Individualized Treatment Plans

Each person's treatment is tailored to their specific needs, history, and recovery goals.

Ongoing Monitoring

Regular follow-up appointments with medical and clinical staff to monitor progress and adjust treatment as needed.

A Whole-Person Approach to Recovery

Medication-Assisted Treatment combines FDA-approved medications with counseling and behavioral therapies to treat substance use disorders, particularly opioid and alcohol use disorders. Treatment is clinically driven and tailored to each person’s needs. Research shows that combining medication and therapy can help treat these disorders and sustain recovery.

How to Access MAT Services

To inquire about Medication-Assisted Treatment, call TTBH at 1-800-813-1233 or visit the nearest TTBH clinic. Walk-ins are accepted for new clients.

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