Methadone Clinic Dale County, AL

Spectracare Dale County

Spectracare Dale County is a methadone clinic in Dale County, AL. It is located at 134 Katherine Avenue, 36360 zip. Spectracare Dale County provides outpatient treatment, outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Spectracare Dale County provides suboxone prescription. Other than methadone treatment, Spectracare Dale County offers individual counseling, group counseling and substance use education. Spectracare Dale County provides medication-assisted treatment to women and men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Dale County, AL:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Dale 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 Dale 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 Dale County drug rehabs.

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

  Each methadone clinic in Dale 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 Dale County always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Dale 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 Dale County?

  There are a total of 3 medication assisted therapies that can be received in Dale 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.