CODAC Behavioral Healthcare II - CODAC South County

They offer outpatient, telemedicine and detox. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Wakefield has 8 other centers within 14 miles.

They handle detox for opioids. Ask how many days theirs lasts, because that varies more between places than people expect and Wakefield has 8 other centers to compare.

Outpatient only. Nobody stays overnight, so the week is built around appointments you travel to in Wakefield.

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

Yes. They offer a program for pregnant and postpartum clients, which is one of 2 named programs here.

They prescribe methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone, which means the medication side is handled here rather than referred out to somewhere else in Wakefield.

It normally means continuing outpatient sessions, a prescriber if medication is involved, and free meetings. Free fellowship meetings run in most towns, cost nothing and need no referral, which is why they outlast paid programs. Ask what the discharge plan looks like before you choose the program.

It starts with a short assessment: the substance, the pattern, your health, and where you live. The call can be made by a relative, and intake lines deal with that constantly. Ask what the next step is and who is responsible for arranging it.