Methadone Clinic Van Wert, OH

Westwood Behavioral Health Center Inc

Westwood Behavioral Health Center Inc is a methadone clinic in Van Wert, OH. It is situated in Van Wert County at 1158 Westwood Drive, 45891 zip. Westwood Behavioral Health Center Inc provides regular outpatient treatment, outpatient treatment and intensive outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Westwood Behavioral Health Center Inc offers substance use education, individual counseling and group counseling. Westwood Behavioral Health Center Inc provides medication-assisted treatment to women and men. Westwood Behavioral Health Center Inc also provides treatment in French and Spanish.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Van Wert, OH:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Van Wert 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 Van Wert?

  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 Van Wert drug rehabs.

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

  Each methadone clinic in Van Wert 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 Van Wert always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Van Wert 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 Van Wert?

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