Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)
Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)
Siouxland Community Health Center provides services for the treatment of opioid disorders. We have medical providers that are certified in delivery of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD), which is a “whole patient” approach that is aimed at full recovery, including improving patient survival and retention in treatment. Medications for Opioid Use Disorder uses medications in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies.
How does MOUD work?
Patients begin treatment with a full health assessment with their medical provider. Your provider may work with behavioral health or other health professionals. You will receive education about how MOUD works, the associated risk and benefits of treatments and overdose prevention strategies.
During the treatment process, your provider will closely monitor you to meet your medical, behavioral health, and social needs. Your treatment is an individualized comprehensive treatment program.
If you are interested in MOUD, please speak with your medical provider. For more information, please visit: