Methadone Clinic Ivel, KY

Spero Health

Spero Health is a methadone clinic in Ivel, KY. It is located in Floyd County at 71 Conn Street, 41642 zip. Spero Health provides outpatient treatment, regular outpatient treatment and outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment. Spero Health provides suboxone prescription and buprenorphine maintenance. Other than methadone treatment, Spero Health offers substance use education, group counseling and individual counseling. Spero Health provides medication assisted services to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Ivel, KY:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Ivel 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 Ivel?

  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 Ivel drug rehabs.

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

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

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

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