Methadone Clinic Goochland County, VA

Goochland Powhatan Community Services

Goochland Powhatan Community Services is a methadone clinic in Goochland County, VA. It is located at 3058 River Road West, 23063 zip. Goochland Powhatan Community Services provides regular outpatient treatment, outpatient treatment and outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment. Goochland Powhatan Community Services provides relapse prevention from naltrexone and naltrexone administration. Other than methadone treatment, Goochland Powhatan Community Services offers substance use education, family counseling and group counseling. Goochland Powhatan Community Services provides medication-assisted services to women and men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Goochland County, VA:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Goochland 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 Goochland County?

  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 Goochland County drug rehabs.

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

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

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

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