Methadone Clinic Barbour County, AL

Spectracare Outpatient

Spectracare Outpatient is a methadone clinic in Barbour County, AL. It is situated at 133 North Orange Avenue, 36027 zip. Spectracare Outpatient provides outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Spectracare Outpatient provides suboxone prescription. Other than methadone treatment, Spectracare Outpatient offers substance use education, family counseling and hepatitis education, counseling and support. Spectracare Outpatient provides medication-assisted services to women and men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Barbour County, AL:

• What is the difference between suboxone and methadone treatment in Barbour County?

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Barbour County is often similar to the treatment received at a methadone clinic. Both of the medication assisted treatment options work by reducing narcotic and opioid cravings for those who are addicted. A big difference between suboxone and methadone is that suboxone can be prescribed by doctors, while methadone treatment needs to be received at a clinic.

• What other services are available at methadone clinics in Barbour County?

  Services such as intervention, counseling, relapse prevention, behavior therapy and other support services are commonly found in methadone clinics throughout Alabama. A methadone clinic may be part of a larger addiction treatment center, and as such, may have all of the services found in Barbour County drug rehabs.

• Do I need to make an appointment before receiving methadone treatment?

  Each methadone clinic in Barbour County has its own policy about what patients they will take. However, most clinics will accept both walk-ins and those who have made a previous appointment. It is usually a good idea to call ahead of time just to confirm availability.

• Is methadone treatment in Barbour County always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Barbour County are available both in residential format, also known as inpatient, as well as outpatient format. Having both options allows addicted individuals to choose whether inpatient or outpatient clinical treatment will work better for their lifestyle.

• What medication assisted treatment options are available in Barbour County?

  There are a total of 3 medication assisted therapies that can be received in Barbour County: methadone, buprenorphine (Suboxone) and Naltrexone. All three are approved by the FDA for drug addiction treatment. Methadone is the one that is most commonly used in addiction clinics.