Methadone Clinic Emporia, VA

Greensville Emporia Counseling Service

Greensville Emporia Counseling Service is a methadone clinic in Emporia, VA. It is situated in Emporia City County at 1101 Greensville County Circle, 23847 zip. Greensville Emporia Counseling Service provides outpatient treatment, regular outpatient treatment and intensive outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Greensville Emporia Counseling Service offers substance use education, individual counseling and hepatitis education, counseling and support. Greensville Emporia Counseling Service provides medication assisted treatment to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Emporia, VA:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Emporia 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 Emporia?

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

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

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

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

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