Methadone Clinic South Williamson, KY

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Clinic is a methadone clinic in South Williamson, KY. It is situated in Pike County at 160 Hospital Drive, 41503 zip. Clinic provides regular outpatient treatment, outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and intensive outpatient treatment. Clinic provides buprenorphine maintenance, naltrexone administration and buprenorphine detox. Other than methadone treatment, Clinic offers substance use education, group counseling and HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling. Clinic provides medication assisted services to men and women. Clinic also provides treatment in Russian.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in South Williamson, KY:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in South Williamson 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 Williamson?

  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 Williamson drug rehabs.

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

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

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

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