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MAT | CAN |
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MAT | CAN |
Medications for Addiction Treatment - Care and Navigation
Medications for Addiction Treatment (MAT) can support a successful recovery for Roanoke area residents who want to reduce or eliminate use of opioids.
Benefits include: |
- Peer Recovery Specialist support through the first 90 days
- Incentives to initiate and maintain treatment
- Support group
- Care coordination and referrals to other services including health care, residential treatment, domestic violence support, food access, transportation assistance
What can MAT do? |
- Immediately reduces overdose risk
- Supports recovery without withdrawal or full abstinence
- Enhances any recovery pathway, including Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
- Offers a higher chance of successful recovery, with or without counseling
Find out if YOU are eligible to participate in MAT | CAN,
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Who is eligible? |
- People who would like to reduce or eliminate use of opioids or other drugs
- People who have never been on buprenorphine, methadone, or naltrexone OR who have stopped taking these medications 3+ months ago and would like to resume
