SaVida Health

Treatment center

At a glance

Address
77 Hospital Avenue, North Adams, MA 01247
Levels of care
OutpatientTelemedicine
Ages served
Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Adults (Ages 26-64)Seniors (Ages 65+)
Languages
Sign language

Detox and medication

Detox

  • Not offered: Opioids
  • Not offered: Alcohol
  • Not offered: Benzodiazepines
  • Not offered: Methamphetamines
  • Not offered: Cocaine

Medication assisted treatment

  • Offered: Buprenorphine
  • Offered: Naltrexone
  • Not offered: Methadone

Services and programs

Services

Mental health treatmentRecovery support services

Special programs

VeteransMental health disordersPast domestic violencePast traumaAdult womenPregnant/postpartumAdult menService membersMilitary familiesCourt referralsPain managementHIV/AIDSPast sexual abuse

Other treatment centers close by

Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.

Meetings in North Adams

Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.

Questions people ask about SaVida Health

Is SaVida Health inpatient or outpatient?

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

Can you detox at SaVida Health?

No. The nearest place that does offer one is in Bennington, 13 miles away.

Does SaVida Health have a program for veterans?

Veterans are one of the 13 groups they offer a program for.

Is SaVida Health an option for someone over 65?

They treat seniors. Interactions with the medications an older adult is already taking are the usual reason it matters, so ask who reviews them in North Adams.

What if there is depression or anxiety alongside this?

They treat both. A diagnosis left untreated while the substance use is treated is the usual reason a first attempt does not hold, and Bennington is the nearest place to try instead if this one does not fit.

What about the medication my doctor prescribed?

Prescriptions are usually kept going, and changing one is a decision for a prescriber rather than a policy. A pain condition does not disappear during treatment and should be part of the conversation from the start. Any change to what you take is a conversation with a prescriber, never a decision from a page like this.

How much will my family be told?

Programs expect family contact rather than tolerating it, though the amount is set by the person in treatment. What a program will discuss with a relative is set by a signed authorization, and it can be as narrow as attendance only. Ask how often the family sessions meet and whether they happen in person.

Is methadone treatment on its own?

The short version is a prescribed medication that reduces cravings and withdrawal, taken under supervision. Buprenorphine and methadone both act on the same receptors as other opioids, which is precisely why they hold withdrawal off. Ask what happens to the prescription on the day the program ends.

(844) 822-5800