Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Center Inc - Wellness Center

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

No. The nearest place that does offer one is in Flint, a few streets away.

They have a program for veterans. Ask whether the group is veterans only, because for a lot of people that is the point of it and in Flint it may be mixed.

Some of what they do can happen remotely. Ask which parts, because it is rarely all of them and the 8 centers near Flint differ on it.

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

The order decides what gets reported. The clinical plan is decided the way it is for anybody else. An approved list is kept by the court or the supervising officer, and programs move on and off it. Keep your own dated attendance record alongside whatever the program keeps.

One of them takes the decision to use out of your hands for a while. The other leaves it with you. Intensive outpatient care at several hours a day is closer to a residential program than to a weekly appointment. Ask whether a center can carry out an assessment first rather than selling you a program.

Outpatient programs run early and late for exactly this reason, so many people are treated without taking leave. A phased return on reduced hours is a normal accommodation, and it is easier to agree before the leave than after it. Read what your own policy says before you tell anybody anything.