Suboxone & Buprenorphine Treatment
Private, physician-directed treatment for opioid use disorder — built around your life.
Suboxone • Generic Buprenorphine/Naloxone • Buprenorphine
Buprenorphine Treatment That Fits Your Life
Suboxone treatment is one form of buprenorphine treatment — but it isn’t the only one.
Today, patients have several sublingual buprenorphine options, including Suboxone, generic buprenorphine/naloxone films and tablets, and buprenorphine-only medications when appropriate.
These medications can reduce opioid cravings and withdrawal while providing the stability needed to get back to everyday life.
Treatment with Dr. Watson is individualized. The goal isn’t simply to prescribe a medication — it’s to find the dose, formulation, and treatment approach that provides stability while allowing recovery to take up less space in your life.
The Goal Is Stability — Not Just Getting Through Withdrawal
Buprenorphine treatment does more than relieve opioid withdrawal. By reducing cravings and helping stabilize opioid receptors, treatment can interrupt the cycle of withdrawal, craving, and repeated opioid use. The goal is to create enough stability that recovery can become less about managing opioids every day — and more about getting back to your life.
Why Buprenorphine Changed Opioid Treatment
BUPRENORPHINE TREATMENT THAT FITS YOUR LIFE
Before office-based buprenorphine treatment became available, medication treatment for opioid use disorder often meant attending a specialized opioid treatment program for methadone.
Buprenorphine changed that model.
For appropriate patients, treatment could be provided through a physician’s office and medication could be taken at home — making long-term treatment much easier to integrate into work, family, travel, and everyday life.
That remains one of its greatest advantages today: effective treatment does not have to become the center of your life.
CONTROL, NOT CURE
Opioid use disorder is a chronic condition. Treatment is about gaining control and maintaining stability — so recovery becomes less about managing opioids and more about getting on with life.
Suboxone is a highly effective medication for managing withdrawal symptoms associated with opioid dependence.
By reducing withdrawal symptoms and cravings, buprenorphine can help patients stabilize and focus on the broader work of recovery without being dominated by withdrawal and repeated opioid use.
What Is Suboxone & Buprenorphine Treatment?
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Suboxone is one of the most recognized names in buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder. It combines buprenorphine with naloxone.
Buprenorphine is the medication primarily responsible for reducing opioid withdrawal and cravings and helping patients maintain stability.
But Suboxone is only one form of buprenorphine treatment. Buprenorphine is available in several formulations, giving patients and their physician options based on individual needs, preference, cost, availability, and convenience.
One Medication — Different Options
The goal isn’t to put every patient on the same product. Dr. Watson can help determine which form of buprenorphine provides the right combination of stability, convenience, affordability, and flexibility for you.
And if taking medication every day eventually becomes something you’d rather leave behind, long-acting options such as Sublocade® and Brixadi® can provide another path.
BUILT AROUND YOUR LIFE
Private. Flexible. Physician-Directed.
PRIVATE & DISCREET
One-on-one physician care in a private medical setting. Treatment doesn’t have to become something everyone else needs to know about.
FLEXIBLE
Office and telemedicine appointments when appropriate make it easier to fit treatment around work, family, travel, and everyday responsibilities.
AFFORDABLE OPTIONS
Effective treatment doesn’t always have to be expensive. Generic buprenorphine provides an affordable option for many patients, including those paying cash.
DIRECT PHYSICIAN CARE
Your treatment is managed directly by Dr. Watson, with medication and treatment decisions individualized around your needs.
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READY WHEN YOU ARE
You don’t need to know which medication, formulation, or dose is right for you before you contact us.
That’s part of what we’ll figure out together. If you’re considering buprenorphine treatment, getting started can begin with a simple, confidential conversation.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT SUBOXONE & BUPRENORPHINE TREATMENT
Is Suboxone treatment right for me?
Suboxone is one form of buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder. Buprenorphine may be appropriate if you’re struggling with opioid cravings, withdrawal, or repeated opioid use despite trying to stop.
Treatment is individualized, so the first step is determining whether buprenorphine is appropriate for you and which formulation best fits your needs.
What is the difference between Suboxone and methadone?
Both buprenorphine and methadone are effective medications for opioid use disorder, but there are important differences in how treatment is provided.
Buprenorphine medications such as Suboxone can be prescribed through an office-based medical practice and taken at home, offering greater privacy and flexibility for many patients. Methadone for opioid use disorder is generally provided through a federally certified opioid treatment program.
The right medication depends on the individual. The goal is to find the treatment that provides the best stability and can be maintained long term.
Do you offer other forms of buprenorphine besides Suboxone?
Yes. Suboxone is only one form of buprenorphine treatment. Options include generic buprenorphine medications, tablets, films, rapidly dissolving tablets, and long-acting injections such as Sublocade® and Brixadi®.
The best option depends on your individual needs, cost, preference, availability, and how you want treatment to fit into your life.
Will Dr. Watson personally manage my buprenorphine treatment?
Yes. Our Direct Physician Care model means you’ll work one-on-one with Dr. Watson, who personally leads your medical treatment and medication decisions.
This allows for a closer physician-patient relationship and more individualized care. You know who your doctor is, your doctor knows you, and treatment can be adjusted based on how you’re actually doing — rather than following a one-size-fits-all approach.
What does buprenorphine treatment cost?
Buprenorphine treatment can be surprisingly affordable, particularly compared with inpatient or residential treatment. Generic medication options can also help keep prescription costs down.
Cost is always part of the treatment decision. The goal is to find an effective option that works for you and that you can realistically maintain.
Learn more about insurance, payment options, and treatment fees →
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SUBOXONE & BUPRENORPHINE TREATMENT WITH DR. WATSON
You don’t need to have everything figured out before you contact us. If you’re considering buprenorphine treatment, start with a private, confidential conversation with Dr. Watson about your options.
Disclaimer: Suboxone® and Sublocade® are registered trademarks of Indivior UK Limited. PASD is not affiliated with Indivior UK Limited or its affiliates (“Indivior”), and any reference to it or its intellectual property is for informational purposes only and is not endorsed or sponsored by Indivior.