Wheeling Comprehensive Treatment Center
Specialized Outpatient Care for Opioid Addiction
Wheeling Comprehensive Treatment Center, located in Triadelphia, West Virginia, offers dedicated and specialized outpatient treatment for individuals struggling with opioid use disorder. Understanding the complex nature of addiction, the center commits to a truly comprehensive approach that integrates medical intervention with therapeutic support. Patients receive personalized care designed to address both the physical dependence and the underlying psychological factors contributing to substance use.
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
A core component of the treatment model at Wheeling CTC is Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT). This evidence-based approach utilizes FDA-approved medications in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies. Upon admission, each patient undergoes a thorough evaluation to discuss medication options, working collaboratively with an experienced physician to determine the most effective regimen. Available medications include Methadone, Buprenorphine with naloxone, and Buprenorphine without naloxone, providing pathways for detox, management, and long-term recovery support.
Therapeutic Interventions and Counseling
While medication stabilizes physical health, counseling and therapies are essential for fostering emotional and psychological recovery. The center provides various therapeutic modalities conducted by professional staff members. These interventions are designed to help patients gain crucial insights into their addiction, develop coping mechanisms, and build a foundation for a substance-free life.
Counseling Services Include:
- Individual counseling
- Group counseling, which offers peer support and shared experiences among individuals in MAT
- Family counseling
- Couples counseling
Wheeling CTC also offers specialized programs and groups tailored to the needs of the community, including services for adult women, pregnant/postpartum women, and adult men, ensuring targeted care for diverse populations.
Setting and Focus
As an outpatient facility, Wheeling CTC allows patients to maintain their daily responsibilities while receiving high-quality care. The treatment setting is focused on regular outpatient treatment, including outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment. This flexibility supports continuity of life and promotes recovery within the patient’s existing social and professional structures. Furthermore, the center assists patients with transitional services and aftercare planning, recognizing that sustained recovery requires ongoing support beyond initial treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What types of substance use disorders does Wheeling Comprehensive Treatment Center treat?
The center specializes in treating opioid use disorders, including addiction to heroin, fentanyl, and prescription painkillers, utilizing Medication-Assisted Treatment.
Is treatment available only for residents of Triadelphia, WV?
While located in Triadelphia, the center welcomes adult patients from surrounding communities seeking outpatient treatment for opioid addiction.
How long does a typical course of treatment last?
The duration of treatment is highly individualized and determined collaboratively between the patient and their care team, based on their unique recovery goals and medical stability.
Does the center offer services for pregnant women?
Yes, Wheeling Comprehensive Treatment Center offers specialized programs and services tailored specifically for pregnant and postpartum women.
