Methadone Clinic Dalton, GA

Georgia Hope

Georgia Hope is a methadone clinic in Dalton, GA. It is situated in Whitfield County at 1414 Dug Gap Road, 30720 zip. Georgia Hope provides outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Georgia Hope offers family counseling, substance use education and health education services. Georgia Hope provides medication-assisted treatment to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Dalton, GA:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Dalton 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 Dalton?

  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 Dalton drug rehabs.

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

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

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

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