Methadone Clinic Forest Knolls, CA

Serenity Knolls Treatment Center Chemical Dependency Recovery Program

Serenity Knolls Treatment Center Chemical Dependency Recovery Program is a methadone clinic in Forest Knolls, CA. It is situated in Marin County at 145 Tamal Road, 94933 zip. Serenity Knolls Treatment Center Chemical Dependency Recovery Program provides long-term residential treatment, short-term residential treatment and residential detoxification. Serenity Knolls Treatment Center Chemical Dependency Recovery Program provides buprenorphine detox, buprenorphine maintenance and naltrexone administration. Other than methadone treatment, Serenity Knolls Treatment Center Chemical Dependency Recovery Program offers family counseling, group counseling and individual counseling. Serenity Knolls Treatment Center Chemical Dependency Recovery Program provides medication assisted services to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Forest Knolls, CA:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Forest Knolls 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 Forest Knolls?

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

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

  Each methadone clinic in Forest Knolls 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 Forest Knolls always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Forest Knolls 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 Forest Knolls?

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