Mental health and addictions in North Cowichan, British Columbia

DMHSU - Opioid Agonist Therapy

Offered by Duncan Mental Health and Substance Use

Last verified July 2022, may be out of date

3088 Gibbins Rd, Duncan, BC V9L 1E9, North Cowichan, BC

In short

Opioid agonist therapy (OAT) helps treat addiction to opioid drugs such as heroin, oxycodone, fentanyl and Percocet. The therapy involves taking medications that prevent withdrawal and reduce cravings.

Cost and access: Free
Where: 3088 Gibbins Rd, Duncan, BC V9L 1E9, North Cowichan, BC
How to reach: (250) 709-3040 · Website
Last verified: July 2022, by HelpSeeker

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About this service

Opioid agonist therapy (OAT) helps treat addiction to opioid drugs such as heroin, oxycodone, fentanyl and Percocet.

The therapy involves taking medications that prevent withdrawal and reduce cravings. Medications include Methadone or buprenorphine (Suboxone)

Reduce risk for overdose and other dangers associated with using opioids

Reduce risk for relapse

Promote connections with health and substance use services

How do I get in touch?

Call (250) 709-3040, or use the website.

Phone: (250) 709-3040
Website: https://www.islandhealth.ca/our-services/mental-health-substance-use-services/opioid-agonist-therapy

Listed in North Cowichan, British Columbia.

3088 Gibbins Rd, Duncan, BC V9L 1E9, North Cowichan, BC

3088 Gibbins Rd, Duncan, BC V9L 1E9, North Cowichan, BCNorth Cowichan, British Columbia

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