Methadone Clinic El Dorado, AR

Applegate Recovery Of El Dorado

Applegate Recovery Of El Dorado is a methadone clinic in El Dorado, AR. It is located in Union County at 403 West Oak Street, Suite 105, 71730 zip. Applegate Recovery Of El Dorado provides outpatient detoxification, regular outpatient treatment and outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment. Applegate Recovery Of El Dorado provides naltrexone administration, relapse prevention from naltrexone and buprenorphine maintenance. Other than methadone treatment, Applegate Recovery Of El Dorado offers family counseling, HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling and employment counseling or training. Applegate Recovery Of El Dorado provides medication-assisted treatment to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in El Dorado, AR:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in El Dorado 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 El Dorado?

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

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

  Each methadone clinic in El Dorado 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 El Dorado always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in El Dorado 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 El Dorado?

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