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Facility director outlines Synacor’s addiction-treatment capacity and gaps in Farmington
Summary
Jolene Schneider, facility director at Synacor in Farmington, told the City Council the center has expanded detox, residential and outpatient services since 2022, reporting specific admissions and demographic breakdowns, and said transportation and trauma-informed care remain service gaps.
Jolene Schneider, facility director of Synacor in Farmington, described to the council how the locally based treatment center has expanded substance-use services since May 2022 and the volume of clients it serves.
Schneider said Synacor provides residential treatment, medical detox (initially for men, later expanded to women), medication-assisted treatment (MAT), intensive outpatient treatment and outpatient mental-health services. “Since we started the medical detox, we have had 845 admissions,” she told the council, adding that residential treatment has had 1,559 admissions, MAT 289, intensive outpatient 205 and…
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