Methadone Clinic Weymouth, MA

Spectrum Health Systems Inc Outpatient Methadone Clinic

Spectrum Health Systems Inc Outpatient Methadone Clinic is a methadone clinic in Weymouth, MA. It is located in Norfolk County at 15 Winter Court, 02188 zip. Spectrum Health Systems Inc Outpatient Methadone Clinic provides outpatient treatment, regular outpatient treatment and outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment. Spectrum Health Systems Inc Outpatient Methadone Clinic provides relapse prevention from naltrexone and methadone maintenance. Other than methadone treatment, Spectrum Health Systems Inc Outpatient Methadone Clinic offers individual counseling, family counseling and substance use education. Spectrum Health Systems Inc Outpatient Methadone Clinic provides medication-assisted services to men and women. Spectrum Health Systems Inc Outpatient Methadone Clinic also provides treatment in Spanish, Creole and Portuguese.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Weymouth, MA:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Weymouth 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 Weymouth?

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

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

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

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

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