Methadone Clinic Magdalena, NM

Alamo Navajo School Board Inc Alamo Navajo Behavorial Health Service

Alamo Navajo School Board Inc Alamo Navajo Behavorial Health Service is a methadone clinic in Magdalena, NM. It is located in Socorro County at Highway 169 Mile Marker 29, 87825 zip. Alamo Navajo School Board Inc Alamo Navajo Behavorial Health Service provides regular outpatient treatment, intensive outpatient treatment and outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Alamo Navajo School Board Inc Alamo Navajo Behavorial Health Service offers individual counseling, group counseling and hepatitis education, counseling and support. Alamo Navajo School Board Inc Alamo Navajo Behavorial Health Service provides medication-assisted services to women and men. Alamo Navajo School Board Inc Alamo Navajo Behavorial Health Service also provides treatment in Navajo.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Magdalena, NM:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Magdalena 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 Magdalena?

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

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

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

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

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