Methadone Clinic Metlakatla, AK

Wil La Mootk Counseling Center Wil La Mootk

Wil La Mootk Counseling Center Wil La Mootk is a methadone clinic in Metlakatla, AK. It is located in Prince Of Wales Hyder at 900 Milton Street, 99926 zip. Wil La Mootk Counseling Center Wil La Mootk provides regular outpatient treatment and outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Wil La Mootk Counseling Center Wil La Mootk offers individual counseling, substance use education and family counseling. Wil La Mootk Counseling Center Wil La Mootk provides medication assisted treatment to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Metlakatla, AK:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Metlakatla 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 Metlakatla?

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

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

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

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

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