Methadone Clinic Mamou, LA

Savoy Medical Center New Horizons

Savoy Medical Center New Horizons is a methadone clinic in Mamou, LA. It is located in Evangeline Parish at 1610 7th Street, 70554 zip. Savoy Medical Center New Horizons provides hospital inpatient treatment, hospital inpatient detoxification and hospital inpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Savoy Medical Center New Horizons offers family counseling, hepatitis education, counseling and support and group counseling. Savoy Medical Center New Horizons provides medication-assisted services to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Mamou, LA:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Mamou 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 Mamou?

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

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

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

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

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