Ontario Addiction Treatment Centres - Northwestern Ontario - Atikokan

Application

No referral required
Call or drop in to set up an intake appointment

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Individuals 18 years of age and older who are struggling with opiate use

Fees

Program - Individuals without coverage must pay a monthly cash payment ; None - Individuals covered under the Ontario Health Insurance Program (OHIP), a Status Card, or Ontario Disability Pension

Languages

English

Accessibility

Not Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Offers opioid agonist therapy (methadone or Suboxone) for individuals overcoming opiate dependence (heroin, oxycontin, morphine, fentanyl, etc)

Provides an intensive outpatient harm reduction program designed to reduce risk to ones self and society, maintain stable lifestyle, eliminate withdrawal symptoms, improve self esteem, health and overall quality of life

Services include:

Initial intake screening procedure
A signed treatment contract
Focused medical examination
Appropriate lab tests
Initial as well as ongoing supervised urinalysis
Weekly group and individual therapy
Regular medical follow-ups and supervision
Regular methadone/Suboxone dosing
Treatment of substance use related illness and/or diseases (such as Hepatitis C and HIV infection)
After care program

Also offers onsite: