Methadone Clinic Leake County, MS

Weems Community Mh Center Leake County Office

Weems Community Mh Center Leake County Office is a methadone clinic in Leake County, MS. It is situated at 529 East Main Street, 39051 zip. Weems Community Mh Center Leake County Office provides intensive outpatient treatment, regular outpatient treatment and outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Weems Community Mh Center Leake County Office offers HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling, marital/couples counseling and group counseling. Weems Community Mh Center Leake County Office provides medication assisted services to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Leake County, MS:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Leake County 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 Leake County?

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

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

  Each methadone clinic in Leake County 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 Leake County always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Leake County 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 Leake County?

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