Medical Wellness Center
The Doorway at Dartmouth-Hitchcock in Lebanon, New Hampshire, helps people dealing with opioid addiction other substance use disorders (SUD). The center provides services like evaluations, crisis stabilization, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and care planning to ensure individuals receive the appropriate level of care. Part of a statewide program, the program is known for being a welcoming place where recovery is possible.
At The Doorway at Dartmouth-Hitchcock, the approach includes both in-person and phone support to help individuals and their loved ones. They individual counseling and consultations with psychiatric nurse practitioners as part of the evaluation and stabilization process. Clients can receive MAT to help ease withdrawal symptoms and substance cravings. The center also provides tools like naloxone (Narcan) to prevent overdoses and offers transportation assistance to make access to care easier.
The Doorway demonstrates its commitment to accessibility by accepting most insurance plans and assisting clients in signing up for insurance if needed. Financial assistance and a sliding fee scale help ensure that cost isn’t a barrier to receiving help. Additionally, the Doorway offers language assistance services free of charge for those who do not speak English.