About Duncansville Comprehensive Treatment Center – Duncansville
Duncansville Comprehensive Treatment Center is an outpatient opioid use treatment and recovery clinic in Duncansville, Pennsylvania. They use medication assisted treatment (MAT) to address the physical aspects of substance use and counseling to address the mental and emotional aspects. Duncansville CTC can help you start laying the groundwork for lasting recovery.
They work hard to keep treatment affordable. They accept Medicaid, Medicare and state or public funded healthcare plans. They accept Veterans Affairs benefits and many commercial insurance plans. These flexible insurance options keep costs low and treatment accessible for many people. Another cool thing is that they offer same day admission and 24/7 appointment scheduling. This means you can access care as fast as you need it without unnecessary and annoying wait times.
Duncansville CTC specializes in MAT. This technique uses FDA approved meds alongside counseling to deliver “whole person” recovery. Medication assisted treatment is an evidence based practice. It’s been well researched and proven to be highly effective in treating opioid use issues. The technique gives you a better chance of staying in treatment, reducing relapse and maintaining recovery.
Duncansville CTC follows the industry’s best practices in their medication assisted treatment to ensure a sustained recovery outcome. The process begins with an intake assessment as you arrive at the facility. Their friendly care team will review your medical/mental history and your history with opioids. This guides them in creating a customized care plan. Your care plan will include the specific meds, the dosage and the frequency of counseling.
Once they’ve your care plan they’ll write a prescription. This can either be methadone, suboxone or buprenorphine based on your care plan. These meds help you manage painful withdrawal symptoms and curb physical cravings. That way you can focus on counseling to sort out the psychological aspect of things.
Counseling helps you gain a greater understanding of yourself, rebuild your self confidence and learn coping skills to prevent relapse. You’ll be able to explore past experiences and investigate what caused you to start using opioids. Uncovering the root causes gives a better framework to begin healing psychologically. Pairing counseling and meds is the gold standard in opioid treatment that ensures holistic healing.