Area Substance Abuse Council

They provide outpatient and telemedicine, which is the whole of what this address in Manchester is set up for.

No, and nothing else within 14 miles of Manchester offers one either, so that part will mean a longer drive or a referral.

They take court referrals, so a program ordered by a court in Manchester is something they handle.

They offer a telemedicine option. What that covers varies, and a first appointment in Manchester often still has to be in person.

It is the only one in that radius. Telemedicine is worth asking about where the nearest alternative is far.

Inpatient means the treatment holds the whole day. Outpatient means it has to fit around one. The higher level is not automatically the better one, and being placed above what you need is its own problem. Ask for an assessment before anybody recommends a level of care to you.

Identification, insurance card, medications in their original labeled containers, and a week of ordinary clothes. Medications normally have to arrive in the original labeled container, so a pill organizer can be refused at the door. Put the medication list together before anything else, and include doses and who prescribed them.

Outpatient programs run early and late for exactly this reason, so many people are treated without taking leave. Short term disability sometimes applies to a residential stay, depending on the policy. Read what your own policy says before you tell anybody anything.