Methadone Clinic Kearney, NE

South Central Behavioral Services Kearney Clinic

South Central Behavioral Services Kearney Clinic is a methadone clinic in Kearney, NE. It is situated in Buffalo County at 3810 Central Avenue, 68848 zip. South Central Behavioral Services Kearney Clinic provides outpatient treatment, regular outpatient treatment and intensive outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, South Central Behavioral Services Kearney Clinic offers HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling, marital/couples counseling and family counseling. South Central Behavioral Services Kearney Clinic provides medication-assisted treatment to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Kearney, NE:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Kearney 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 Kearney?

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

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

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

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

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