Methadone Clinic Fulton, NY

Farnham Family Services Chemical Dependency Outpatient

Farnham Family Services Chemical Dependency Outpatient is a methadone clinic in Fulton, NY. It is located in Oswego County at 113 Schuyler Street, Suite 1, 13069 zip. Farnham Family Services Chemical Dependency Outpatient provides outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, regular outpatient treatment and outpatient treatment. Farnham Family Services Chemical Dependency Outpatient provides buprenorphine maintenance and suboxone prescription. Other than methadone treatment, Farnham Family Services Chemical Dependency Outpatient offers HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling, group counseling and substance use education. Farnham Family Services Chemical Dependency Outpatient provides medication-assisted services to women and men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Fulton, NY:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Fulton 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 Fulton?

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

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

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

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

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