Methadone Clinic Gem County, ID

Emmett Family Services

Emmett Family Services is a methadone clinic in Gem County, ID. It is located at 2031 East Quail Run Road, 83617 zip. Emmett Family Services provides outpatient treatment, intensive outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Emmett Family Services offers group counseling, individual counseling and family counseling. Emmett Family Services provides medication-assisted services to women and men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Gem County, ID:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Gem 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 Gem County?

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

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

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

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

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