Methadone Clinic Madera, CA

Madera County Behavioral Health Services

Madera County Behavioral Health Services is a methadone clinic in Madera, CA. It is situated in Madera County at 209 East 7th Street, 93638 zip. Madera County Behavioral Health Services provides outpatient treatment, intensive outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Madera County Behavioral Health Services offers health education services, substance use education and group counseling. Madera County Behavioral Health Services provides medication-assisted treatment to women and men. Madera County Behavioral Health Services also offers treatment in Spanish.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Madera, CA:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Madera 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 Madera?

  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 Madera drug rehabs.

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

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

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

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