Methadone Clinic South Shore, KY

Recovery Works South Shore/greenup

Recovery Works South Shore/greenup is a methadone clinic in South Shore, KY. It is located in Greenup County at 4632 State Route 1043, 41175 zip. Recovery Works South Shore/greenup provides full residential treatment, outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization and short-term residential treatment. Recovery Works South Shore/greenup provides suboxone prescription, relapse prevention from naltrexone and naltrexone administration. Other than methadone treatment, Recovery Works South Shore/greenup offers HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling, marital/couples counseling and group counseling. Recovery Works South Shore/greenup provides medication-assisted treatment to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in South Shore, KY:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in South Shore 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 South Shore?

  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 South Shore drug rehabs.

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

  Each methadone clinic in South Shore 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 South Shore always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in South Shore 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 South Shore?

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