Methadone Clinic Rutherford County, NC

Preferred Choice Healthcare

Preferred Choice Healthcare is a methadone clinic in Rutherford County, NC. It is situated at 182 West Court Street, 28139 zip. Preferred Choice Healthcare provides regular outpatient treatment, outpatient treatment and intensive outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Preferred Choice Healthcare offers substance use education, group counseling and individual counseling. Preferred Choice Healthcare provides medication assisted treatment to women and men. Preferred Choice Healthcare also supports Spanish patients for drug addiction treatment.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Rutherford County, NC:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Rutherford 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 Rutherford County?

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

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

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

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

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