Saint Marys - Integrated Addiction

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

They handle detox for opioids and alcohol. Ask how many days theirs lasts, because that varies more between places than people expect and Grand Junction has 8 other centers to compare.

They prescribe buprenorphine and naltrexone, which is the part of treatment that is prescribed rather than attended. Of the 8 centers near Grand Junction, not all of them do.

They offer a telemedicine option. What that covers varies, and a first appointment in Grand Junction often still has to be in person.

The nearest other center is about a mile away, in Grand Junction, and there are 8 inside 14 miles.

It varies from same day to a month, and the only way to know is to ask on the day you are ready. The longest lists sit at the programs that cost the least, which is the genuinely hard part of this. Ask what you should do in the meantime, because a good program will have an answer.

Identification, insurance card, medications in their original labeled containers, and a week of ordinary clothes. Medications normally have to arrive in the original labeled container, so a pill organizer can be refused at the door. Ask whether you can bring your own pillow, because the answer is often yes and it helps.

You are rarely obliged to give a diagnosis to an employer, only a medical reason for leave. An employer is generally entitled to dates and a clinician's confirmation, not to a diagnosis. Call (844) 822-5800 and someone can look for a program that fits around your hours.