Merrimack River Medical Services Inc DBA Healthcare Resource Centers

About Merrimack River Medical Services Inc DBA Healthcare Resource Centers
Healthcare Resource Centers in Lewiston, Maine, is a federally certified opioid treatment program for adults. The center provides outpatient services that include case management and recovery support designed to help clients achieve stable, long-term sobriety. Clients appreciate the respectful, non-judgmental staff and early morning treatment hours that accommodate work schedules.
Medication Maintenance
Healthcare Resource Centers, operated by Merrimack River Medical Services, offers outpatient medication-assisted treatment with methadone and buprenorphine maintenance for opioid addiction. The medications relieve discomfort by reducing drug cravings and lessening withdrawal symptoms so guests can focus on recovery while remaining safe and continuing with work or family obligations.
Addressing Underlying Conditions
Services include individual, group, and family counseling to address the potential root causes of substance abuse. They offer relapse prevention strategies, case management, recovery coaching, employment and housing support and telehealth options for more flexibility.
Case managers can connect clients with outside agencies and resources for continued recovery assistance including housing, healthcare and transportation needs. The center also provides HIV/AIDS and hepatitis education, smoking cessation counseling, and naloxone training.
Healthcare Resource Centers accepts Medicare, Medicaid, military insurance including TRICARE and private health insurance.
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Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy. |
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations. |
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Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems. |
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey. |
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Teen (13 - 18)
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Adult programs address the substance use and life challenges specific to adults. Therapists can deliver sessions in individual, group and family settings. Services often include job support and life skills training in a structured environment. |
Young adult programs are designed for individuals who are transitioning into adulthood. Topics of discussion typically include identity, independence and peer relationships. Providers may also offer life skills training and career support. |
Senior programs address the unique needs of older adults like chronic pain, grief and isolation. Programs include peer support and medical oversight for age related health concerns. The goal is to improve quality of life and promote sober aging. |
Women's programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender specific issues such as trauma, family roles and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women's needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment. |
Men's programs address substance use while also considering the social pressures, family roles and mental health concerns that are specific to men. You’ll learn healthy coping mechanisms as you build emotional resilience and develop communication skills. |
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Medicaid
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State Family Services
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Private Insurance
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Methadone
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Buprenorphine
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Levels of Care
Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy.
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations.
Detox Service Setting
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems.
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey.
Programs
Adult programs address the substance use and life challenges specific to adults. Therapists can deliver sessions in individual, group and family settings. Services often include job support and life skills training in a structured environment.
Young adult programs are designed for individuals who are transitioning into adulthood. Topics of discussion typically include identity, independence and peer relationships. Providers may also offer life skills training and career support.
Senior programs address the unique needs of older adults like chronic pain, grief and isolation. Programs include peer support and medical oversight for age related health concerns. The goal is to improve quality of life and promote sober aging.
Women's programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender specific issues such as trauma, family roles and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women's needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment.
Men's programs address substance use while also considering the social pressures, family roles and mental health concerns that are specific to men. You’ll learn healthy coping mechanisms as you build emotional resilience and develop communication skills.
Medications Offered
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Contact
- Monday 5:30AM - 12PM
- Tuesday 5:30AM - 12PM
- Thursday 5:30AM - 12PM
- Friday 5:30AM - 12PM
- Saturday 6AM - 9AM
- Sunday Closed

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