Choosing treatment

Person-centered addiction treatment

Published January 20, 2025 · 7 min read · Updated April 2026
Reviewed for accuracy by licensed clinical professionals.

Treatment adapts to the individual. Collaborative goal-setting, cultural responsiveness, MAT without barriers, and flexible approaches.

Authoritative sources

This article references guidelines from: SAMHSA · NIDA · ASAM

Frequently asked questions

How do I find help?
Call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357 or search our directory.
Does insurance cover this?
Most insurance covers substance abuse treatment.
Is treatment effective?
Yes. Evidence-based treatment produces significant improvement.

Disclaimer: Informational only. Not medical advice. SAMHSA: 1-800-662-4357.