Our Kentucky clinics in Richmond & Burlington offer compassionate, evidence-based Vivitrol® treatment for alcohol and opioid use disorder.
Vivitrol® is a medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for alcohol and opioid use disorder. It is an injectable form of naltrexone, a medication that blocks the effects of opioids and alcohol. Vivitrol can help reduce cravings and relapse, making it an important tool in the recovery process.
Vivitrol® works by blocking the opioid receptors in the brain. This prevents opioids from attaching to these receptors, which prevents them from producing their euphoric effects. Vivitrol® also helps to reduce cravings for alcohol.
Receive a comprehensive assessment to determine if Vivitrol® is right for you.
Be monitored by a medical professional to ensure your safety and effectiveness of treatment.
Receive counseling and support to help you address the underlying causes of your addiction.
Participate in a variety of recovery-oriented activities, including support groups and wellness programs.
Vivitrol® can help reduce cravings for alcohol and opioids by up to 80%
Studies have shown that Vivitrol® can reduce the risk of relapse by up to 50%.
Vivitrol® can help improve overall health by reducing the risk of infections and other health problems associated with alcohol and opioid use.
Vivitrol® can help improve quality of life by reducing the negative effects of alcohol and opioid use on relationships, work, and other aspects of life.
Tailored counseling services, including both individual and group sessions, designed to address your personal needs and foster connection. Individual therapy provides a space for focused personal growth, while group sessions offer peer support and shared learning experiences.
Heal relationships and build a supportive network by involving your loved ones in the recovery process.
Ongoing peer support and encouragement to maintain sobriety and navigate the challenges of recovery.
Holistic approaches to health, including nutrition, exercise, and mindfulness, to promote overall well-being and long-term recovery.
"Before coming here, I felt hopeless. I'd tried to quit drinking so many times, but the cravings always pulled me back. Vivitrol, combined with the counseling I've received, has been a game-changer. For the first time in years, I feel like I have control over my life again. The staff here truly cares, and that makes all the difference."
John - Lexington, KY
"I was terrified to start Vivitrol. I'd heard stories, but the reality was so much better. The monthly injections are quick, and the difference in my cravings was almost immediate. What I appreciate most is the support I've found in the group therapy sessions. Knowing I'm not alone has been incredibly powerful."
Sarah - Richmond, KY
"The family therapy offered here has been invaluable. Addiction doesn't just affect the individual; it affects everyone around them. Being able to work through those issues with my loved ones has helped us rebuild our relationships. And the medication management has been very helpful. I am very thankfull for this treatment center."
Branden - Burlington, KY
Find answers to common questions about Vivitrol® assisted treatment and our program.
Vivitrol® is an injectable medication used to treat alcohol and opioid dependence.
It works by blocking the effects of opioids in the brain and reducing cravings for both opioids and alcohol. It’s administered once a month.
Vivitrol® is not a cure, but it’s a powerful tool in addiction recovery. It helps manage cravings and prevent relapse, allowing individuals to focus on therapy and develop coping skills.
Vivitrol® is administered as a monthly injection by a healthcare professional.
Vivitrol® is generally safe and well-tolerated. However, like any medication, it can have side effects. Our medical team will monitor you closely and address any concerns.
Yes. You must be opioid-free for at least 7-14 days before starting Vivitrol® to avoid withdrawal symptoms. It is also important to be alcohol free.
No. We offer a comprehensive treatment program that includes individual and group counseling, family therapy, other medication management (Suboxone® & Methadone), support groups, and wellness programs. Vivitrol® is one component of a holistic approach.
We accept most Medicaid & Commercial Insurance that will pay for treatment.