Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
FDA-approved medication can be an integral part of a treatment plan. At Workit Health, providers prescribe medication for opioid and alcohol use disorders, for at-home treatment.
Medication for opioid and alcohol addiction
Suboxone (buprenorphine / naloxone) manages opioid withdrawal and cravings, and reduce the risk of overdose and relapse
And comfort meds
Medication to treat insomnia, nausea, and withdrawal symptoms
Buprenorphine (Suboxone) reduces the risk of fatal overdose by 38%-62%*
Learn about Workit Health’s outcomes with telehealth MAT
The facts about MAT
Myth
MAT isn’t recovery
Fact
Recovery looks different for different people. Studies show that people who take medication for alcohol or opioid use disorder increase their likelihood of long-term recovery.
Myth
If you use fentanyl,
MAT isn’t an option
Fact
People who use fentanyl can and do recover with the support of MAT, including Suboxone.
Myth
There’s no MAT for alcohol use disorder
Fact
The FDA has approved three medications for alcohol use disorder. They work best in conjunction with behavioral health support, and help people moderate or quit drinking.
MAT is recovery
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Effective
Peer-reviewed studies and thousands of people in recovery demonstrate that MAT works
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Trusted
MAT is endorsed by the FDA, SAMHSA, the CDC, and the WHO
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Freeing
Medication relieves cravings so you can focus on your recovery
How it works
No judgment, no travel. Just an addiction recovery plan that fits into your life, guided by experts.
1
Join and schedule an appointment
Download the app, let us know more about your needs, and schedule an appointment.
2
Meet with a provider
Licensed clinicians who actually listen will discuss your care and are able to prescribe medication when appropriate.
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Begin your recovery
Get ongoing support in Shared Medical Appointments, groups, and online community while building skills to navigate life sober.
Questions about treatment or pricing?
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