Methadone Clinic Norwalk, OH

Firelands Counseling/recovery Services

Firelands Counseling/recovery Services is a methadone clinic in Norwalk, OH. It is located in Huron County at 292 Benedict Avenue, 44857 zip. Firelands Counseling/recovery Services provides outpatient treatment, intensive outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Firelands Counseling/recovery Services provides naltrexone administration. Other than methadone treatment, Firelands Counseling/recovery Services offers individual counseling, substance use education and marital/couples counseling. Firelands Counseling/recovery Services provides medication-assisted services to women and men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Norwalk, OH:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Norwalk 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 Norwalk?

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

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

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

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

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