Methadone Clinic Colleton County, SC

Colleton Commission On Alcohol And Drug Abuse

Colleton Commission On Alcohol And Drug Abuse is a methadone clinic in Colleton County, SC. It is located at 1439 Thunderbolt Drive, 29488 zip. Colleton Commission On Alcohol And Drug Abuse provides intensive outpatient treatment, outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Colleton Commission On Alcohol And Drug Abuse offers group counseling, HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling and individual counseling. Colleton Commission On Alcohol And Drug Abuse provides medication assisted treatment to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Colleton County, SC:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Colleton County 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 Colleton County?

  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 Colleton County drug rehabs.

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

  Each methadone clinic in Colleton County 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 Colleton County always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Colleton County 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 Colleton County?

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