Texas American Medical Consultants

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

They detox from opioids. Which substances a place handles matters more than the word detox, and 2 of the 8 centers near Houston offer one at all.

Outpatient only. Nobody stays overnight, so the week is built around appointments you travel to in Houston.

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

Yes. They offer a program for pregnant and postpartum clients, which is one of 1 named programs here.

The month after a program is the one that needs a schedule, and aftercare is that schedule. Alumni programs exist at many centers and are usually free to people who went through them. Get the follow up appointment into the diary before the program ends.

There is no single figure, and anyone who quotes one before asking you anything is guessing. Nonprofit and faith based programs sometimes cost a fraction of commercial rates, with longer waits attached. Cost is a reasonable thing to lead with, and nobody answering a treatment line will be surprised by it.

One program can take somebody today while another in the same town is a month out. The longest lists tend to sit at the programs that cost the least, which is the genuinely hard part of this. Ask whether the wait differs for someone paying privately, because the answer is often yes.