Methadone Clinic Youngsville, LA

Whispering Oaks Lodge Pinhook

Whispering Oaks Lodge Pinhook is a methadone clinic in Youngsville, LA. It is situated in Lafayette Parish at 617 Piat Road, 70592 zip. Whispering Oaks Lodge Pinhook provides full residential treatment, short-term residential treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Whispering Oaks Lodge Pinhook provides naltrexone administration. Other than methadone treatment, Whispering Oaks Lodge Pinhook offers family counseling, marital/couples counseling and substance use education. Whispering Oaks Lodge Pinhook provides medication assisted services to women and men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Youngsville, LA:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Youngsville 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 Youngsville?

  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 Youngsville drug rehabs.

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

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

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

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