Addiction Medicine
Emerson Health offers an intensive outpatient program for addiction recovery.
Addiction Recovery Support
If you or a loved one is struggling with addiction, Emerson Health offers compassionate inpatient and outpatient addiction recovery programs. Our team of behavioral health specialists is dedicated to helping adults build long-term coping strategies and prevent relapse.
Inpatient Detox
Our Inpatient Detoxification Program offers comprehensive medical management of withdrawal symptoms. Our experienced clinicians ensure a safe and comfortable detox process for alcohol, opiates, or other substances.
- For inpatient detox, contact our triage team at 978-287-3516, or go to Emerson Hospital’s Emergency Department.
Outpatient Services
Our outpatient Half-Day Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) provides structured, evidence-based treatment in a supportive environment. We help individuals overcome substance use disorders, including addiction to alcohol, prescription drugs, heroin, cocaine, and marijuana.
The half-day IOP serves as a bridge between intensive inpatient care and traditional outpatient therapy. Designed by behavioral health experts, this program follows the highest standards of care to support recovery.
Program Highlights:
- Two structured therapy groups per day
- A safe and supportive clinical setting
- Proven, evidence-based treatment methods
Treatment Includes:
- Individual and group therapy
- Introduction to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
- Wellness-focused activities
- Introduction to SMART Recovery and Alcoholics Anonymous
- Motivational interviewing
- Aftercare planning and case management
Our goal is to equip patients with the skills needed for long-term success in recovery.
Schedule & Location:
- When: Monday–Friday, 9:00–11:30 a.m.
- Where: Emerson Hospital Campus
- Attendance: Minimum of five sessions per week required
For more information about outpatient addiction services, call 978-287-3520.
Our Location
Emerson Hospital Main Campus
133 Old Road to Nine Acre Corner
Concord, MA 01742
