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Opioid Agonist Treatment (OAT)

Merritt Mental Health & Substance Use

3451 Voght Street
Merritt BC V1K 1C6

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310-MHSU (6478)
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Merritt Mental Health & Substance Use

Merritt Mental Health & Substance Use

Did you know that Opioid Agonist Treatment (OAT) is a safe and effective treatment of opioid use disorders. These prescribed medications provide stable, long acting relief from withdrawal and cravings and can improve your health outcomes. The primary medications used are Buprenorphine / Naloxone (Suboxone®) and Methadone. We are pleased to provide you with a list of OAT Clinics & Providers in the Interior Health region.

Visit our Harm Reduction page to stay safe and our Overdose Prevention & Treatment page to learn about the toxic drug crisis.

Call 310-MHSU (6478) to connect with your local Mental Health & Substance Use location

 

 

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