Prescription Drug Treatment Boston MA

The best way to get the prescription drug treatment you need is to contact your physician. If he is the one who prescribed you the drugs you’re having an issue with in the first place, then he’s the one who can help you get out of it. Often times, an accidental addiction can easily be handled without the need for inpatient or more aggressive treatment.

Massachusetts General Hospital
(617) 726-2712
16 Blossom Street
Boston, MA
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Women, Men
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Bridge Over Troubled Waters Inc
(617) 423-9575
47 West Street
Boston, MA
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Pregnant/postpartum women

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Hope House Inc
(617) 267-4673
42 Upton Street and
Boston, MA
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Halfway house
Types of Care
Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
Language Services
Spanish

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Boston Alcohol and Substance
(617) 482-5292
30 Winter Street
Boston, MA
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, DUI/DWI offenders
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired, Polish, Spanish, Vietnamese

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Boston Public Health Commission
(617) 534-4212
723 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston, MA
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Pregnant/postpartum women
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired, Spanish

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Dept of Veterans Affairs Medical Ctr
(617) 248-1010
251 Causeway Street
Boston, MA
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance
Types of Care
Outpatient

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Volunteers of America
(617) 262-7142
686 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston, MA
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Halfway house
Types of Care
Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
Special Programs/Groups
Men

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Victory Programs Inc
(617) 262-5032x15
566 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston, MA
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Halfway house
Types of Care
Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Gays and Lesbians, Seniors/older adults, Men, Criminal justice clients
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired, Creole, Portugese, Spanish

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Bay Cove Human Services
(617) 371-3030
66 Canal Street
Boston, MA
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Methadone Detoxification
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, Men, Criminal justice clients

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Latin American Health Institute
(617) 350-6900
95 Berkeley Street
Boston, MA
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Men, DUI/DWI offenders
Language Services
Spanish

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Prescription Drug Treatment

We often think that if someone has a prescription drug problem, that they’re abusing a pain killer. This is not always the case. Many people who are enrolled in some sort of prescription drug treatment program are addicted to other types of drugs. These can be depressants or relaxers like Xanax or sleep aids like Ambien. For one reason or another, we get addicted to these medications and feel we can’t function normally without them. This is not the case. There is hope for people. Prescription drug treatment is readily available all over for people who need assistance.

The best way to get the prescription drug treatment you need is to contact your physician. If he is the one who prescribed you the drugs you’re having an issue with in the first place, then he’s the one who can help you get out of it. Often times, an accidental addiction can easily be handled without the need for inpatient or more aggressive treatment. A step down approach to the medication can be implemented, the medication can be switched or other medications can be prescribed to help with withdrawal symptoms.

Get Prescription Drug Treatment if You Need it

Being honest with your doctor or caretaker about how much medication you’re using. You’re not going to be judged. Coming clean with medical professionals about your addiction will only help to get the prescription drug treatment you need. Don’t worry about the cost of treatment or the side effects once you stop taking the drug. Under the right c...

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