BHG Washington DC Treatment Center

BHG Washington DC Treatment Center is committed to providing evidence-based comprehensive outpatient treatment programs to people who are dependent on opioids. The Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) provided to patients utilizes a combination of medication like methadone or buprenorphine. MAT addresses one of the biggest obstacles in the fight to overcome opioid addiction by getting on top of the withdrawal symptoms and cravings controlling that dependence that has developed through continued use. By managing the physical symptoms of addiction, patients will have a better chance of maximizing the benefits of counseling services. The methadone clinic washington dc combines MAT with counseling services. This combination of medication along with social therapies is considered the gold standard of addiction care. During the intake process, a physician and a team of clinicians meet with each new patient to determine the best course of treatment that suits their needs. This is followed by induction dosing and regular counseling sessions.