Methadone Clinic Medicine Lodge, KS

Mirror Inc Medicine Lodge

Mirror Inc Medicine Lodge is a methadone clinic in Medicine Lodge, KS. It is situated in Barber County at 604 North Walnut Street, 67104 zip. Mirror Inc Medicine Lodge provides regular outpatient treatment and outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Mirror Inc Medicine Lodge offers individual counseling, substance use education and family counseling. Mirror Inc Medicine Lodge provides medication assisted services to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Medicine Lodge, KS:

• What is the difference between suboxone and methadone treatment in Medicine Lodge?

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Medicine Lodge 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 Medicine Lodge?

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

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

  Each methadone clinic in Medicine Lodge 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 Medicine Lodge always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Medicine Lodge 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 Medicine Lodge?

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