Methadone Clinic Bridgeville, PA

Freedom Healthcare Services

Freedom Healthcare Services is a methadone clinic in Bridgeville, PA. It is situated in Allegheny County at 316 Station Street, Suite 100, 15017 zip. Freedom Healthcare Services provides outpatient treatment, outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Freedom Healthcare Services provides relapse prevention from naltrexone, buprenorphine maintenance and naltrexone administration. Other than methadone treatment, Freedom Healthcare Services offers HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling, hepatitis education, counseling and support and marital/couples counseling. Freedom Healthcare Services provides medication-assisted treatment to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Bridgeville, PA:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Bridgeville 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 Bridgeville?

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

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

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

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

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