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Detox center reports low post-holiday census; Tompkins methadone clinic says it serves 226 clients and has seven openings
Summary
The committee heard updates from the detox facility and partner agencies. The detox center said its census was low after the holidays and has started additional programming; Tompkins Center described medication-assisted treatment capacity and intake steps.
LAREDO — Committee members heard reports on detox and medication-assisted-treatment services in Laredo, including a post-holiday dip in detox census and operational details from the Tompkins Center methadone clinic.
A representative of the city detox center said census fell over the holidays but had begun to pick up; the center reported it had 10 patients at the time of the meeting. Staff described new daily-routine coaching for clients (making beds, personal responsibility) and said harm-reduction presentations had been added to the schedule.
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