Men's Health
Overcoming Addiction, Philip Now Sees More Positive Side to Life
Virtua's Medication for Addiction Therapy program provided the medical and behavioral therapy Philip needed to help him overcome his reliance on opioids.Read Philip's Story
Get Help for Alcohol and Opioid Use Disorders
The Virtua Medication for Addiction Treatment program offers a combination of therapies on an outpatient basis to help individuals overcome opioid use disorders, including:- Medical evaluations and treatment that may include prescriptions for FDA-approved medications that aid people in recovery, such as Suboxone® and Vivitrol®, which help you manage withdrawal symptoms, reduce cravings, and prevent relapse
- Psychotherapy, including substance abuse counseling and cognitive behavioral therapy, to help you identify and change the thoughts and behaviors that led you to substance use
- Help with navigating to other needed services, including medical appointments and social service support