Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) provides outpatient support for individuals recovering from substance use disorders through the use of FDA-approved medications alongside ongoing treatment. In Dayton, Ohio, MAT may be appropriate for adults receiving treatment for opioid or alcohol use disorders who need medication-based support as part of their recovery.
What Is MAT?
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) combines FDA-approved medications with ongoing outpatient treatment to address substance use disorders. Medications can help manage cravings and withdrawal-related concerns while continued outpatient care provides ongoing clinical support throughout treatment.
How It Works
MAT may help:
- Reduce cravings associated with substance use
- Help prevent relapse
- Support continued recovery
- Improve daily functioning
- Increase treatment retention
Conditions We Treat
MAT is used in the treatment of:
Opioid Use Disorder
Alcohol Use Disorder
MAT Medications
Suboxone
Used to help reduce opioid cravings and withdrawal symptoms as part of treatment for opioid use disorder.
Vivitrol
A monthly injection used to help prevent relapse related to alcohol and opioid dependence.
Naltrexone
A medication used to help reduce cravings and support recovery from substance use disorders.
Our Treatment Philosophy
Treatment combines evidence-based medication management with ongoing outpatient support in a confidential setting. Care is focused on addressing substance use concerns while providing continued clinical follow-up throughout treatment.
What to Expect
MAT involves ongoing outpatient appointments where the provider can review how treatment is progressing and discuss any concerns related to medication or substance use. Medication response, cravings, and other relevant symptoms may be reviewed during follow-up visits. Treatment may be adjusted when clinically appropriate based on the individual’s response and ongoing needs.
Let’s Start a Conversation
If you have questions about available addiction or mental health services, contact us to discuss your care needs and available options. Our outpatient services provide support for individuals seeking medication management, addiction treatment, and continued mental health care.
