Methadone Clinic Mammoth Lakes, CA

Mono County Behavioral Health

Mono County Behavioral Health is a methadone clinic in Mammoth Lakes, CA. It is located in Mono County at 452 Old Mammoth Road, 3rd Floor, 93546 zip. Mono County Behavioral Health provides regular outpatient treatment, intensive outpatient treatment and outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Mono County Behavioral Health offers group counseling, substance use education and individual counseling. Mono County Behavioral Health provides medication-assisted services to women and men. Mono County Behavioral Health also provides treatment in Spanish.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Mammoth Lakes, CA:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Mammoth Lakes 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 Mammoth Lakes?

  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 Mammoth Lakes drug rehabs.

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

  Each methadone clinic in Mammoth Lakes 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 Mammoth Lakes always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Mammoth Lakes 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 Mammoth Lakes?

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