Methadone Clinic Monte Vista, CO

San Luis Valley Behavioral Health Group

San Luis Valley Behavioral Health Group is a methadone clinic in Monte Vista, CO. It is located in Rio Grande County at 402 4th Street, 81144 zip. San Luis Valley Behavioral Health Group provides outpatient treatment, regular outpatient treatment and outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment. San Luis Valley Behavioral Health Group provides suboxone prescription, naltrexone administration and buprenorphine maintenance. Other than methadone treatment, San Luis Valley Behavioral Health Group offers individual counseling, substance use education and employment counseling or training. San Luis Valley Behavioral Health Group provides medication assisted services to women and men. San Luis Valley Behavioral Health Group also provides treatment in Spanish.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Monte Vista, CO:

• What is the difference between suboxone and methadone treatment in Monte Vista?

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Monte Vista 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 Monte Vista?

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

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

  Each methadone clinic in Monte Vista 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 Monte Vista always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Monte Vista 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 Monte Vista?

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