Some items to keep in mind Recovery Isn’t Always Linear Relapse can be part of the recovery process. Patience, support, and understanding from family can make a big difference in helping a loved one stay committed to treatment. Stigma Can Hurt Recovery Misinformation and judgment around methadone can discourage people from staying in treatment. Family […]
Category: OTP Structure
What to Expect as an OTP Patient
Some items to keep in mind Methadone is a Medication, Not a Substitute High Methadone is a long-acting medication used to treat opioid use disorder (OUD). It stabilizes brain chemistry, reduces cravings and withdrawal symptoms, and blocks the effects of other opioids. When taken as prescribed, it does not produce a high. Supports Recovery, Not […]
OTP Resources Page
Thank you for doing what you do! We all know that it takes a village, when one rises we all rise, a journey of a thousand miles begins with one step, and no act of kindness is too small. Thank you for being part of your neighbor’s healing. To aid in your effort we’ve provided […]
Intake Process OTP
First, a welcome message Congratulations on taking the first step, possibly one of the hardest, towards getting help. We’re glad that you’re here and please feel welcome! Logistics and paperwork Here we’ve outlined the anticipated steps in the intake process. Check Eligibility KWC in Eugene is open to all American Indians and Alaska Natives, Oregon […]
Why KWC OTP
What Sets Us Apart? At our clinic, we know that Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) can touch anyone’s life, no matter who they are or where they come from. That’s why our program is designed to be as inclusive and supportive as possible. We offer evidence-based medication assisted therapy (MAT) using FDA-approved methadone to ensure the […]
Frequently Asked Questions OTP
What is the Cost? Oregon Medicaid covers services at no cost to the patient, and we can assist with your application. We accept major insurances and are committed to helping you recover. What is Medication Assisted Therapy? FDA-approved medications are administered along with other therapies to manage withdrawal symptoms. Who Can Get Treatment? Native and […]
Opioid Treatment Program Articles
Welcome to our comprehensive resource page on opioid use disorder in Oregon and the United States. Here, you’ll find valuable information on the opioid crisis in Lane County, Coos County, Eugene, Coos Bay, and across Oregon. Our treatment program is dedicated to providing effective solutions and support for individuals and families affected by opioid addiction. […]
