Methadone Clinic Carmi, IL

Egyptian Public And Mental Health Department

Egyptian Public And Mental Health Department is a methadone clinic in Carmi, IL. It is located in White County at 1705 College Avenue, 62821 zip. Egyptian Public And Mental Health Department provides outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Egyptian Public And Mental Health Department offers individual counseling, family counseling and substance use education. Egyptian Public And Mental Health Department provides medication assisted services to women and men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Carmi, IL:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Carmi 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 Carmi?

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

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

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

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

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