Methadone Clinic Bluffton, SC

Beaufort County Alcohol And Drug Abuse Department

Beaufort County Alcohol And Drug Abuse Department is a methadone clinic in Bluffton, SC. It is located in Beaufort County at Beaufort County Govt Center Bluffton, 4819 Bluffton Parkway, Suite 303, 29910 zip. Beaufort County Alcohol And Drug Abuse Department provides outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization, outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Beaufort County Alcohol And Drug Abuse Department offers individual counseling, substance use education and HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling. Beaufort County Alcohol And Drug Abuse Department provides medication-assisted treatment to women and men. Beaufort County Alcohol And Drug Abuse Department also provides treatment in Spanish.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Bluffton, SC:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Bluffton 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 Bluffton?

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

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

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

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

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