
How MAT Supports Recovery
For opioid and alcohol use disorders, the right medication can make withdrawal more manageable and cravings less overwhelming, which makes it easier to engage in therapy and stay in treatment.

For opioid and alcohol use disorders, the right medication can make withdrawal more manageable and cravings less overwhelming, which makes it easier to engage in therapy and stay in treatment.
MAT is a recognized, evidence-based treatment, most often used for opioid and alcohol use disorders.

It varies. Some people use MAT for a short time during detox and early recovery, while others benefit from continuing longer. Your physician reviews the plan with you regularly and coordinates follow-up care before you leave.
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MAT combines FDA-approved medications with counseling and therapy to treat substance use disorders, most often involving opioids or alcohol.
No. When prescribed and monitored by a physician, MAT medications stabilize brain chemistry and reduce cravings rather than producing a high. MAT is a recognized, evidence-based treatment.
Not necessarily. Some people use it short term and others longer. You and your physician decide together, and the plan can change as your recovery progresses.
Your plan is reviewed regularly and adjusted as you progress, so treatment keeps pace with how you're doing.
When prescribed and monitored by a physician, MAT is considered safe and effective. Our medical team watches for side effects and adjusts your plan as needed.
Many insurance plans cover medically necessary MAT as part of addiction treatment. Coverage levels vary by provider, plan type and your specific benefits.
At Regal, our admissions team works directly with insurance companies to verify your benefits quickly and confidentially. We encourage all prospective clients to use our Insurance Verification tool on our Admissions page or contact us directly—we’ll handle the details so you can focus on getting better.
No. Clients come to Regal from across California and other states, and our admissions team can help coordinate travel and arrival.
Before discharge, your team plans follow-up so any ongoing medication can be continued safely with a provider near you.
Learn the facts, avoid treating medication as 'not real recovery', and encourage them to talk with a physician. Regal can answer your questions confidentially.
You can support your loved one by contacting us at support@regaltreatment.com and helping them contact our admissions team, assisting with logistics, and offering emotional encouragement during the process.
Yes. Confidentiality is a cornerstone of the Regal experience. We provide a discreet, secure environment where your privacy is protected throughout every phase of treatment.
Yes you’ll receive 24/7 medical supervision throughout the entire detox process. Our clinical team includes licensed physicians, nurses, and addiction specialists who monitor your vital signs, manage withdrawal symptoms, and adjust your care plan as needed. Your safety, comfort, and well-being are our top priorities from the moment you arrive.