Expansion of Medication-Assisted Treatment comes to the correctional facility for women

Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Thomas Groblewski (left) discusses what treatment would be most appropriate for a particular patient with Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Pam Miller and Medical Nurse Practitioner, Ali Goguen at the New Hampshire Correctional Facility for Women in Concord. (COURTESY PHOTO)

CONCORD — The New Hampshire Department of Corrections has announced the second of a three-phase expansion of Medication-Assisted Treatment in New Hampshire Department of Corrections facilities at the New Hampshire Correctional Facility for Women occurred the week of July 29.

Medical and mental health professionals screened 20 patients to determine their eligibility in the program and their individualized course of treatment to assist in the sustained abstinence of opioid and/or alcohol use.

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