About Community Medical Services – Cleveland
Community Medical Services – Cleveland, located in Cleveland, Ohio, is a location of Community Medical Services. They offer an opioid treatment program that’s been supporting individuals since 1983. We like their opioid program because it utilizes not only medications but also peer support programs and counseling services to treat substance dependency from all angles. This particular clinic is only a half a mile away from Progressive Field, home to the Cleveland Indians, with easy access to a vibrant area full of restaurants, entertainment and community events.
They accept Medicaid for payment. If you’ve lost your Medicaid due to being disenrolled, their staff can help you get it reinstated.
Medication Assisted Treatment in Cleveland
Medications for opioid use disorder (MUAD) involve taking medication in minimal doses to help treat opioid dependency. This is an effective treatment option because it can help you manage cravings and withdrawals. The staff here will closely monitor you to be sure your needs are met and that you are as comfortable as possible through this process.
Compassionate Counseling Services
We find the counseling services at CMS to be flexible because they’re offered in both private one on one settings and in supportive group settings. All of the counseling programs are facilitated through evidence based approaches and are personalized to your unique circumstances. Your provider will partner up with you to address all of the emotional components that influence your substance use.
Peer Support
They have peer support experts that you can learn from because they’ve walked paths similar to yours. Their support is valuable because they understand firsthand how painful substance use disorder is and they can offer you tools on how to conquer the specific challenges. They also collaborate with emergency response teams to provide timely support to treatment following overdose emergencies.
Targeted Pregnancy Support
If you’re pregnant and suffering with opioid use disorder, they can help you recover through the use of methadone. Methadone is deemed a safe medication even during pregnancy. Your treatment team will carefully supervise you through this intervention, and your baby will not be harmed.
