Tomah VAMC

They offer outpatient and telemedicine. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Wisconsin Rapids has 1 other center within 14 miles.

No. There is no detox listed near Wisconsin Rapids at all, so the first call is worth making to ask who they work with for it.

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

They take court referrals, so a program ordered by a court in Wisconsin Rapids is something they handle.

They prescribe buprenorphine and naltrexone. Medication and counseling together is the standard of care for opioid use rather than an either or, and not every place near Wisconsin Rapids offers both.

Wisconsin Rapids has 1 AA group, which is a different thing from treatment and a useful one next to it.

Somebody works through a short list: the substance, the amount, the history, the insurance. If you have been through treatment before, what did not work is useful information rather than a mark against you. Ask what they would recommend if money were not a factor, and then what they recommend given that it is.

Anything from a week to a year, depending on what is being treated and how. Partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient sit between residential and standard outpatient care, at a few hours a day. Ask what happens on the last day, and what gets arranged before it.