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Samaritan Addiction Services clinic

Samaritan Addiction Services

Addiction Services • Watertown, NY • Since 1881

2.4/5(17 reviews)

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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information

About

Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, NY offers comprehensive addiction and behavioral health services as part of its broader care continuum. The nonprofit, 294-bed community hospital provides inpatient and outpatient treatment within its behavioral health and addiction services, alongside primary, emergency, cancer, neonatal, imaging, and other medical specialties. Founded in 1881 and headquartered at 830 Washington Street, Samaritan emphasizes quality, safety, and compassionate care for both civilian and military communities. For addiction-specific inquiries, you can contact info@shsny.com or call 315-785-4000.

Services Offered

  • Medication for Addiction Treatment
  • Intensive Outpatient Treatment
  • Individual Counseling
  • Group Counseling
  • Cognitive Behavior Therapy
  • Anger Management Sessions
  • Relapse Prevention Group
  • Men’s Group
  • Women’s Group
  • Coping Skills Group
  • Naloxone training
  • Naloxone kits (free)
  • Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (OOPP)
  • Assessments for impaired driving charges
  • DWI assessments
  • Walk-in screenings
  • Referral services from PCP, Drug Court, probation or other agencies

Team

  • Samaritan Addiction Services team, Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselors (CASACs) - Staff/Providers

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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FAQs

What services are offered by Samaritan Addiction Services?

Medication for Addiction Treatment, Intensive Outpatient Treatment, Individual or Group Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Anger Management Sessions, and support groups (Men’s Group, Women’s Group, Coping Skills Group, and Relapse Prevention Group).

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: negative

  • AddictionHelplineAmerica.com: 2.4 out of 5 stars (17 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Some individual therapists are described as professional and helpful in personal recovery journeys
  • Responsiveness to requests for changing providers when a therapist was not a good fit

Common complaints

  • Long wait times for appointments and limited time spent with patients during visits
  • Delays and difficulties in receiving prescription refills, impacting patient stability
  • Perceived lack of care for patients' mental well-being or urgent needs

"A loved one goes here and never ever are there seen at their appointed time... My loved one waited 1 hour and 15 minutes to be seen and then was out within 12 minutes."

- Beautihost.com (user review)

"When I needed to see the Dr. or get a refill on a prescription it was never done in a timely manner and I felt like I was left out in the cold to suffer!"

- Beautihost.com (user review)

"Angela is a true professional. She has helped me navigate myself upwards. I always look forward to our meetings. Highly recommend!"

- Beautihost.com (user review)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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