Addiction Medically Assisted Services
Medically Assisted Treatment For A Variety Of Addictions
Addiction counselors at University Hospitals create medication assisted services for addictions and withdrawal symptoms for a variety of substance addictions, including:
- Alcohol addiction
- Opiate addiction or opioid addiction
- Heroin addiction
- Fentanyl addiction
- OxyContin addiction
- Percocet addiction
When Should Someone Seek Treatment?
Someone should seek addiction services when he or she recognizes any of these signs:
- Patients who cannot stop drinking and/or taking opioids, illegal opioids, non-prescribed opioids daily. Evidenced by:
- Chronic relapse
- Drug cravings
- Inability to abstain from using drugs and alcohol
- Inability to control behavior
- Inability to recognize significant problems in behaviors and relationships
- Loss of job
- Neglectful parenting
- Financial difficulties
- Neglect of health
- Dysfunctional or inappropriate emotional responses