Methadone Clinic Los Gatos, CA

Los Gatos Medical Center Inc Drug And Alcohol Recovery Center

Los Gatos Medical Center Inc Drug And Alcohol Recovery Center is a methadone clinic in Los Gatos, CA. It is located in Santa Clara County at 16421 Greenwood Lane, 95030 zip. Los Gatos Medical Center Inc Drug And Alcohol Recovery Center provides outpatient treatment, outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and residential detoxification. Los Gatos Medical Center Inc Drug And Alcohol Recovery Center provides methadone/buprenorphine for pain management, buprenorphine detox and suboxone prescription. Other than methadone treatment, Los Gatos Medical Center Inc Drug And Alcohol Recovery Center offers individual counseling, group counseling and employment counseling or training. Los Gatos Medical Center Inc Drug And Alcohol Recovery Center provides medication assisted services to women and men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Los Gatos, CA:

• What is the difference between suboxone and methadone treatment in Los Gatos?

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Los Gatos 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 Los Gatos?

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

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

  Each methadone clinic in Los Gatos 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 Los Gatos always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Los Gatos 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 Los Gatos?

  There are a total of 3 medication assisted therapies that can be received in Los Gatos: 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.