Portland Community Health Center

They provide outpatient and telemedicine. The nearest alternative is in Westbrook, about a mile away, if you want something to compare it against.

No. The nearest place that does offer one is in Portland, 1.8 miles away.

They treat people in Sign language as well as English, which is worth confirming before a first visit because Portland has 8 other centers and not all of them do.

They offer telemedicine, so some of this can be done by video rather than traveling into Portland.

They prescribe buprenorphine and naltrexone, which is the part of treatment that is prescribed rather than attended. Of the 8 centers near Portland, not all of them do.

Whether a particular program satisfies an order is a question for the court rather than for a directory page. Whether a program satisfies a particular order is a question for the court or the officer rather than for the center alone. Ask who signs the completion paperwork and how long it takes.

Both can be treated at once, and programs that do are described as integrated or co-occurring. Not every center has a prescriber for psychiatric medication, and that is a concrete difference to ask about. Call (844) 822-5800 and someone can look specifically for programs that handle both.

Residential care is a bed and a program. Outpatient care is a schedule of appointments. A clinician settles this on risk, history and circumstances, and the assessment is a single appointment. Ask for an assessment rather than a recommendation, then ask what the assessment found.