Lexington Center Announces Medicated Assisted Treatment for Opioid Dependency

Opioid addiction recovery center in Lexington, KY used medication-assisted treatment by physicians certified in addiction medicine.

Lexington, United States – November 11, 2018 /PressCable/ —

Lexington, KY- The American Board of Addiction Medicine certified physicians at The Lexington Center for Opioid Dependency have announced they are using a special protocol at their Lexington addiction recovery facility. The Staff at the Lexington Center is licensed and very experienced with the process of using medications to end physical withdrawal symptoms and help those addicted to opiates to cope with cravings as safely and painlessly as possible, although the process of overcoming opiate withdrawal can be a very uncomfortable experience, the physicians and staff at the Lexington recovery center use medication focused protocols to promote a more comfortable withdrawal process.

The reputable addiction center in Lexington, KY believes their facility is different from other opioid addiction centers in Lexington because each and every one of their doctors are board certified by the American Board of Addiction Medicine. Because they are board certified addiction specialists they have made the commitment to become top experts in the field of addiction medicine, specifically opioid addiction, and have passed rigorous testing by the American Board of Addiction Medicine examiners. Many doctors attempting to treat drug dependent individuals in Kentucky recovery centers are not boarded addictionologists, and may not have the proper education, training and experience to effectively treat those suffering from opioid addiction.

According to The Lexington Center for Opioid Dependency, “We understand every patient has different needs and “cookie cutter” treatment by a non-certified doctor may not be right for you, Physicians who are not specifically board certified in addiction medicine will not be able treat patients legally if they take other medicines for anxiety or if they are a pregnant, without the consultation of an addictionologist.” The center explains, “Doctors who are not board certified in addiction medicine are limited, (by law), on how much medicine a patient may be prescribed and for how long they can actually be treated by the physician or treatment center in Lexington, KY”. The bottom line, when it comes to medication assisted therapy for opioid addiction, your only option is through a physician fully trained, licensed and certified through the board of addiction medicine. therefore may not be able to adequately treat you.

The recovery center encourages anyone who is or might be suffering from opioid dependency in Lexington, Kentucky to contact the staff for more information on their addiction recovery programs.

https://www.thelexingtoncenter.com/

(888) 231-0760

Contact Info:
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Organization: The Lexington Center for Opioid Dependence
Address: 2375 Professional Heights Dr. Lexington, KY 40503 Suite 210, Lexington, KY 40503, United States

For more information, please visit https://www.thelexingtoncenter.com/

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