BrightView Health - Lawrence Riverwalk

Treatment center

At a glance

Address
290 Merrimack Street, Lawrence, MA 01843
Levels of care
OutpatientTelemedicine
Ages served
Adults (Ages 26-64)Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
Languages
SpanishSign languageEnglish

Detox and medication

Detox

  • Not offered: Opioids
  • Not offered: Alcohol
  • Not offered: Benzodiazepines
  • Not offered: Methamphetamines
  • Not offered: Cocaine

Medication assisted treatment

  • Offered: Buprenorphine
  • Offered: Naltrexone
  • Not offered: Methadone

Services and programs

Services

Transitional servicesRecovery support servicesTreats alcohol use disorderTreats opioid use disorderMental health treatment

Special programs

Adult menAdult womenPast domestic violencePast traumaMental health disordersPregnant/postpartum

Other treatment centers close by

Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.

Meetings in Lawrence

Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.

Questions people ask about BrightView Health - Lawrence Riverwalk

What programs does BrightView Health - Lawrence Riverwalk offer?

They provide outpatient and telemedicine. Whichever one you start at the usual pattern is to step down through the levels rather than stop at once, and North Andover is the closest place to carry that on if you move.

Is detox part of what BrightView Health - Lawrence Riverwalk offers?

They do not detox. Withdrawal from alcohol or benzodiazepines in particular is a medical event, and the closest place set up for it is in Lawrence, under a mile away.

Which medications does BrightView Health - Lawrence Riverwalk prescribe?

They prescribe 2 medications: buprenorphine and naltrexone. What a provider actually stocks changes, so ask for the one you need by name before driving to Lawrence.

Does BrightView Health - Lawrence Riverwalk treat people who are pregnant?

Yes. They offer a program for pregnant and postpartum clients, which is one of 6 named programs here.

What ages does BrightView Health - Lawrence Riverwalk treat?

They treat adults from 26 to 64 and young adults from 18 to 25. Anyone outside that range is worth a call rather than an assumption, and Lawrence has 8 other centers to try.

What if there is depression or anxiety as well?

Having both is the ordinary case, and the programs built for it are described as integrated. Where a diagnosis already exists, the existing prescriber becomes part of the plan. Call (844) 822-5800 and someone can look specifically for programs that handle both.

Can my family come?

Most programs build the family in, and how far they do it is a real difference between two centers. What a program will discuss with a relative is set by a signed authorization, and it can be as narrow as attendance only. Ask what the household should have in place before the first weekend at home.

Do I have to tell my employer?

It depends on the level of care. Outpatient care is designed to fit around a job. An employer generally needs the dates and a clinician's confirmation rather than the condition itself. Read your own leave policy before telling anybody anything.

(844) 822-5800