Addiction Treatment
& Psychology Services
"Antagonist medication blocks the effect of opiates such as heroin and methadone, diminishes cravings and enhances the regeneration of natural opiate function". from "The Use of Naltrexone in the Treatment of Opiate Dependence".
Detox
Psychosocial Assessment, Pre-detox counselling, Opiate Detoxification (including all medication, doctor and nurses fees) and 24 hour telephone support for 3 months post detox.
Cost: $4000.00
Treatment Plans
Aftercare
6 months (24 sessions) $3000.00
Sessional basis (individual, couple, family) $150.00
Medicare can cover most of the cost if you get a Mental Health Care plan from your GP
Heroin and Methadone blocking Implants
1 x 3.8g (20 pellets, lasting approximately 10 months) $2850.001 x 1.9g (10 pellets, lasting approximately 6 months) $1850.00
When I look back now, I know that I was on the way either to jail or an overdose. If it wasn't for this treatment, I probably wouldn't be alive today.
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