Methadone Clinic Coffee County, GA

Satilla Community Services Unison Behavioral Health

Satilla Community Services Unison Behavioral Health is a methadone clinic in Coffee County, GA. It is situated at 1005 Shirley Avenue, 31533 zip. Satilla Community Services Unison Behavioral Health provides outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Satilla Community Services Unison Behavioral Health offers health education services, HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling and employment counseling or training. Satilla Community Services Unison Behavioral Health provides medication assisted services to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Coffee County, GA:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Coffee County 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 Coffee County?

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

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

  Each methadone clinic in Coffee County 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 Coffee County always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Coffee County 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 Coffee County?

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