Methadone Clinic Flowery Branch, GA

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Atlanta Vamc Oakwood Cboc is a methadone clinic in Flowery Branch, GA. It is situated in Hall County at 4175 Tanners Creek Drive, 30542 zip. Atlanta Vamc Oakwood Cboc provides outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, intensive outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Atlanta Vamc Oakwood Cboc provides suboxone prescription, naltrexone administration and relapse prevention from naltrexone. Other than methadone treatment, Atlanta Vamc Oakwood Cboc offers substance use education, individual counseling and group counseling. Atlanta Vamc Oakwood Cboc provides medication assisted services to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Flowery Branch, GA:

• What is the difference between suboxone and methadone treatment in Flowery Branch?

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Flowery Branch 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 Flowery Branch?

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

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

  Each methadone clinic in Flowery Branch 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 Flowery Branch always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Flowery Branch 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 Flowery Branch?

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