Community Medical Services

Community Medical Services reports using: methadone, a daily medication that prevents opioid withdrawal and cravings, provided through specially certified programs; buprenorphine, often known as Suboxone, which reduces opioid cravings and withdrawal so you can focus on recovery; extended-release naltrexone, often known as Vivitrol, a once-monthly shot that blocks the effects of opioids and can reduce alcohol cravings; oral naltrexone, a daily pill that can reduce alcohol cravings or block the effects of opioids.

Community Medical Services reports offering: cognitive behavioral therapy, a talk therapy that helps you notice and change the thought patterns that lead to substance use; motivational interviewing, a counseling style that helps you find your own reasons to change, without lectures or judgment; trauma-related counseling, therapy that addresses painful past experiences at your pace, because trauma and substance use are often connected; contingency management, a program that gives real rewards, like vouchers, for staying in treatment; relapse prevention, which helps you spot your triggers early and make a plan so a hard moment doesn't undo your progress; anger management, practical skills for noticing anger early and cooling it down; brief intervention, a short, focused conversation about your substance use and possible next steps; substance use counseling, regular sessions with a counselor focused on your recovery.

Yes. Community Medical Services reports offering trauma-related counseling, therapy that addresses painful past experiences at your pace, because trauma and substance use are often connected.

Possibly, yes. Community Medical Services reports offering housing services, help finding or keeping a stable place to live.

Yes. Community Medical Services reports offering employment counseling or training, help finding work or building job skills.

Treatment doesn't just stop when your program ends. Community Medical Services reports offering: discharge planning, a concrete plan made with you before you leave; follow-up after discharge, check-ins to see how you're doing.

Yes. Community Medical Services reports offering naloxone and overdose education. Naloxone is a medicine that can reverse an opioid overdose.

No. Smoking is not permitted at Community Medical Services. Vaping is not permitted.

Community Medical Services reports serving women and men. If you're not sure whether a program is the right fit for you, call and ask. It's a normal question and they hear it every day.

Community Medical Services reports serving young adults and adults.

Yes. Community Medical Services reports offering telehealth, which means treatment by video or phone from wherever you are.