Penobscot County Treatment Center – Metro Treatment of Maine LP
Located in Bangor, Maine, Penobscot County Treatment Center, operated by Metro Treatment of Maine LP, is a dedicated facility providing essential services for individuals struggling with substance use disorders. Situated conveniently on Hogan Road, this center focuses on delivering comprehensive and accessible outpatient care to adults and young adults within Penobscot County and surrounding areas. The facility operates with a commitment to helping patients achieve stability and long-term recovery through evidence-based practices.
Specialized Opioid Treatment Services
Recognizing the critical need for effective opioid addiction treatment, Penobscot County Treatment Center is a Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program. The core of their services revolves around Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), which has proven highly effective in managing opioid use disorders involving substances like heroin, fentanyl, and prescription painkillers. The medical team utilizes FDA-approved medications, specifically Methadone, for maintenance and treatment during the detox and recovery process.
Comprehensive Outpatient Care Model
The center emphasizes an outpatient setting, allowing patients to receive necessary treatment while continuing with their daily life commitments, such as work or family responsibilities. Their approach integrates medical treatment with crucial therapeutic support. This holistic model is designed to address both the physical dependence and the underlying psychological factors contributing to addiction.
Therapeutic Support Components:
- Individual Counseling: Personalized sessions to explore the root causes of addiction and develop coping mechanisms.
- Group Counseling: Structured group sessions offering peer support, shared experiences, and recovery strategies.
- Family Counseling: Sessions aimed at repairing relationships and educating family members on how to support the recovery journey.
Penobscot County Treatment Center strives to create a supportive environment where individuals can gain the tools necessary for a healthy, sober life. They are dedicated to serving the community as a vital resource in the fight against addiction.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What specific age groups does the center treat?
A: The center provides substance use treatment for both adults and young adults.
Q: Does this facility offer detox services?
A: As an Opioid Treatment Program utilizing medications like Methadone, the facility provides medication-assisted treatment that includes the use of opioid medications during detox and the ongoing treatment phases.
Q: Where is Penobscot County Treatment Center located?
A: The facility is located at 659 Hogan Road in Bangor, ME 04401.
Q: How can I contact the treatment center for more information?
A: You can reach the Metro Treatment of Maine LP facility at (207) 973-0400.
