Methadone Clinic Tecumseh, OK

Avenues Recovery Center

Avenues Recovery Center is a methadone clinic in Tecumseh, OK. It is situated in Pottawatomie County at 24962 Okay Road, 74873 zip. Avenues Recovery Center provides full residential treatment, outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization and outpatient treatment. Avenues Recovery Center provides relapse prevention from naltrexone and naltrexone administration. Other than methadone treatment, Avenues Recovery Center offers individual counseling, HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling and health education services. Avenues Recovery Center provides medication-assisted treatment to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Tecumseh, OK:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Tecumseh 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 Tecumseh?

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

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

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

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

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