Methadone Clinic Libby, MT

Gateway Community Services Libby Office

Gateway Community Services Libby Office is a methadone clinic in Libby, MT. It is situated in Lincoln County at 711 California Avenue, 59923 zip. Gateway Community Services Libby Office provides intensive outpatient treatment, outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Gateway Community Services Libby Office offers substance use education, group counseling and family counseling. Gateway Community Services Libby Office provides medication assisted services to women and men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Libby, MT:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Libby 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 Libby?

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

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

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

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

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