Concord Hospital Substance Use Treatment Services
Concord Hospital offers a comprehensive range of substance use treatment services designed to provide individualized, compassionate care for those seeking recovery. Understanding that addiction is a complex disease, the program connects individuals to support, guidance, community, and services essential for long-term recovery and self-sufficiency. This integrated approach addresses both the physical dependency and the underlying mental health factors often associated with substance use disorders.
The Doorway to Recovery
A key component of Concord Hospital’s services is connection through “The Doorway,” a statewide initiative. By dialing 211 and pressing 1, individuals can access immediate support and guidance. This service is critical for connecting patients to the appropriate level of care based on their unique needs, ensuring that help is always accessible and confidential. The hospital’s specialists are highly trained and committed to helping patients achieve a full recovery.
Program Offerings and Specialized Care
The treatment services encompass a variety of proven therapeutic modalities. They include initial assessments to determine the most effective path forward, followed by referrals to inpatient therapy when necessary. Medication Assisted Therapy (MAT) is a cornerstone of the program, utilizing medication combined with counseling to treat addiction effectively. This collaborative effort is often provided in partnership with community mental health services.
Outpatient services are robust, featuring:
- Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP)
- Individual Counseling
- Educational and Support Groups
- Continuing Care Groups
- Recovery Support Groups
Concord Hospital also provides specialized resources, such as the Impaired Driver Service Provider (IDSP) program, which helps individuals regain driving privileges through expert group and individual sessions. Additionally, dedicated perinatal addiction treatment and inpatient hospital consultations are available for admitted patients who require assistance with substance use issues, ensuring continuity of care within the hospital setting. Convenient recovery clinics are located in areas like Franklin and Gilford, expanding access to these vital services.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I start the process for substance use treatment at Concord Hospital?
You can initiate the process by contacting “The Doorway” program, which is accessible by dialing 211 and pressing 1. They will provide confidential screening, assessment, and connection to the appropriate services.
What is Medication Assisted Therapy (MAT) and is it available?
Yes, MAT is a key treatment modality offered. It involves the use of FDA-approved medications combined with counseling and behavioral therapies to provide a “whole-patient” approach to substance use disorder.
Are there services available for individuals who are pregnant or have recently given birth?
Yes, the hospital offers specialized resources including the Perinatal Addiction Treatment Program and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) Wrap Services to provide targeted care for mothers and infants.
Where are the Concord Hospital Recovery Clinics located?
Convenient recovery clinics are available in multiple locations, including Franklin at 15 Aiken Ave. and Gilford at 14 Maple Street, Suite 120.
