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Treatment is more than kicking your habit. It means learning to face your day-to-day challenges without using harmful substances. These challenges can range from medical issues to family and relationship issues. No matter your situation, recovery is possible.
Your Substance Use Disorder Benefits Include:
Substance Use ServicesSubstance Use Disorder (SUD) recovery services could be one-on-one, in a group, or with your family. You will get recovery support and learn coping skills.
Assessments and ScreeningsQuestions that ask about your behaviors, emotions, and thoughts. Your test results will help you and your provider learn what may have caused your symptoms. Then you can talk about what treatment may help you most.
Detoxification (Detox)Care that helps you withdraw from alcohol and drugs. It can take from 3 to 10 days for your body to go alcohol and drug free. Your provider may want you to detox before you can go to residential treatment.
Counseling and Behavioral TherapyTherapy is a critical part of recovery. You will get tools and techniques to help you stick to your treatment. You will go over your day-to-day challenges, such as mental and social challenges, family history and more.
MedicationMedication and therapy can be a highly effective way to treat addiction. Your provider may prescribe medications like buprenorphine/naloxone, Vivitrol, or methadone that help with withdrawal symptoms.
This is not a full list of benefits. See your beneficiary handbook or call Beneficiary Services to learn more.
Not Ready to Quit? Here Are Ways to Stay Safe
- Ask your provider or pharmacist how to get and safely use Naloxone in emergency situations. Naloxone helps to reverse an opioid overdose.
- Prevent the spread of disease from needle sharing. Find a needle exchange program near you. Go to nasen.org/directory.