Concerted Care Group

They offer outpatient, telemedicine and detox. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Baltimore has 8 other centers within 14 miles.

They detox from opioids. Coming off opioids without medical supervision can be dangerous, which is why it matters that this is one of 1 places near Baltimore that do it.

Their programs are for adults from 26 to 64 and young adults from 18 to 25. The group you sit in is usually built around the age band, which in Baltimore can mean one group rather than several.

They prescribe methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone. Methadone in particular is dispensed under rules that differ from the others, so confirm it before traveling into Baltimore.

Yes. They offer a program for pregnant and postpartum clients, which is one of 8 named programs here.

Most programs include family sessions, and many treat the family as part of the work rather than as visitors. Living with somebody in early recovery changes a household's routine, and family sessions are where that gets planned. Ask what the visiting rules are in the first week and after it.

Addiction treatment is a covered benefit on most plans sold today. Two centers can quote very different amounts against the same plan, which is reason enough to check more than one. Ask the center to put the benefits check in writing before an admission date is set.

Coming back after a return to use is one of the most ordinary things an intake line hears. A different level of care is often the right response rather than a repeat of the same program. Ask what is arranged for the weeks after discharge specifically.