Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)

FDA-approved medications combined with counseling and behavioral therapies — a proven compass point for sustained recovery from substance use disorders.

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MAT combines FDA-approved medications with counseling and behavioral therapies to treat substance use disorders. This whole-patient approach addresses both the physical and psychological dimensions of addiction.

Available Medications

Depending on the substance and individual needs, providers may prescribe buprenorphine (Suboxone), methadone, naltrexone (Vivitrol), acamprosate, or disulfiram. Each medication works differently to reduce cravings, block effects, or manage withdrawal.

Find Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Centers

TreatmentCompass has charted hundreds of facilities offering medication-assisted treatment (mat) programs. Browse our complete directory or call (855) 461-7830 for personalized guidance.

Frequently Asked Questions

How effective is medication-assisted treatment (mat)?

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) has been extensively studied and shown to be effective for substance use disorder treatment. Success rates vary based on individual factors including severity of addiction, co-occurring conditions, and level of engagement in treatment. Research consistently shows that completing a full course of treatment significantly improves long-term recovery outcomes. Call (855) 461-7830 to learn more.

Does insurance cover medication-assisted treatment (mat)?

Most major insurance plans cover medication-assisted treatment (mat) as part of behavioral health benefits under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act. Coverage details vary by provider and specific plan. Our team can verify your benefits at no cost — call (855) 461-7830 or visit our insurance guide for more information.

How do I find medication-assisted treatment (mat) near me?

TreatmentCompass lists treatment centers offering medication-assisted treatment (mat) across all 50 states. Browse our directory to compare facilities by location, programs offered, and insurance accepted. Our navigators can also provide personalized recommendations based on your specific needs and preferences — call (855) 461-7830.

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