Methadone Clinic Apalachicola, FL

Disc Village Inc Franklin County Services

Disc Village Inc Franklin County Services is a methadone clinic in Apalachicola, FL. It is situated in Franklin County at 192 14th Street, 32320 zip. Disc Village Inc Franklin County Services provides regular outpatient treatment, outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and outpatient treatment. Disc Village Inc Franklin County Services provides buprenorphine maintenance, suboxone prescription and naltrexone administration. Other than methadone treatment, Disc Village Inc Franklin County Services offers substance use education, HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling and vocational training and educational support. Disc Village Inc Franklin County Services provides medication-assisted treatment to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Apalachicola, FL:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Apalachicola 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 Apalachicola?

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

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

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

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

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