Methadone Clinic Ashcamp, KY

Westcare Kentucky

Westcare Kentucky is a methadone clinic in Ashcamp, KY. It is located in Pike County at 10057 Elkhorn Creek, 41512 zip. Westcare Kentucky provides residential detoxification, long-term residential treatment and full residential treatment. Westcare Kentucky provides relapse prevention from naltrexone and naltrexone administration. Other than methadone treatment, Westcare Kentucky offers group counseling, employment counseling or training and HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling. Westcare Kentucky provides medication assisted treatment to men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Ashcamp, KY:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Ashcamp 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 Ashcamp?

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

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

  Each methadone clinic in Ashcamp 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 Ashcamp always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Ashcamp 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 Ashcamp?

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