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High-quality care for individuals seeking recovery from substance abuse and addictive disorders.

We help patients progress through the stages of change and address all facets of their addiction including heritability, environmental, social, physical, psychological and spiritual.
Patient Reviews
Substance Abuse & Chronic Pain Rehab in Connecticut
steve terrill
This place is great. None of the guilt or shame found in other places. Melanie is the best. Dr. Hergan works hard and does a...Read More »
Nicole Root
They have helped so much in my recovery and listen well, they go above and beyond to accommodate and help their patients. Mel and Dr....Read More »
Linda Hernandez
Highly recommend! please Note: This program is not just for Addiction! This group has many other functions Including Pain management alcohol addiction treatment! and...Read More »
Holly Scovill
Love the doctors here!! They really care
Marty Roberts
I have been a patient there for approx.1yr.. I go to the Norwich branch and straight out of the gate i was assigned to Dr....Read More »
Mary Mele
Words nor rating stars can explain how I feel about Dr. Aslam and his team. Roughly 7 years ago I was calling around frantic to...Read More »
Alex “lex” Estremera
Great doctors Great people
Nicole Root
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SUBLOCADE Injection Treats Opioid Addiction In Connecticut
During recovery from opioid addiction, many individuals experience uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms. SUBLOCADE injections minimize the effects of withdrawal to ensure a higher rate of success in overcoming opioid addiction.
News
- Trauma therapy is highly effective in helping individuals with PTSD to live full and happy lives.
- Telemedicine helps people receive online therapy as needed when they cannot get to an office.
- What to expect on your first visit
- Learn about Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- You now have the option of telemedicine for individual followups, and groups are being run using Zoom technology. Call for details.
- Congratulations to provider of the month Mahboob A.. Aslam, MD
Patient Education
Connecticut Addiction Medicine, LLC. would like to be your partner in health care. Feel free to ask your questions and share your concerns with us. We will work with you to develop a wellness program for the care and treatment you need.
Buprenorphine is a medication that comes in film and tablet form. Buprenorphine decreases cravings and blocks the effects of all opioids. Patients on buprenorphine report feeling normal and welcome making positive choices the way they did prior to addiction. It is highly effective in achieving recovery. Patients on buprenorphine report feeling normal, functional and having a clear mind all day long, which allows them to make positive choices the way that they did prior to their addiction. When buprenorphine is combined with counseling and other forms of support, it can be highly effective in helping patients recover from addiction.
Naltrexone is a monthly injectable medication that decreases cravings and binds to receptors in the brain, preventing patients from feeling any pleasant effects from opioids or alcohol. Vivitrol may be initiated after opioid detoxification. It may also be used by patients who have completely tapered off of buprenorphine or methadone to prevent relapse.