Methadone Clinic Smithland, KY

Four Rivers Behavioral Health Livingston County Mental Health

Four Rivers Behavioral Health Livingston County Mental Health is a methadone clinic in Smithland, KY. It is situated in Livingston County at 212 East Adair Street, 42081 zip. Four Rivers Behavioral Health Livingston County Mental Health provides outpatient treatment, intensive outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Four Rivers Behavioral Health Livingston County Mental Health offers substance use education, marital/couples counseling and group counseling. Four Rivers Behavioral Health Livingston County Mental Health provides medication assisted treatment to women and men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Smithland, KY:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Smithland 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 Smithland?

  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 Smithland drug rehabs.

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

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

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

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