Methadone Clinic DeWitt County, IL

Heritage Behavioral Health Center

Heritage Behavioral Health Center is a methadone clinic in Dewitt County, IL. It is located at 40 Clinton Plaza, 61727 zip. Heritage Behavioral Health Center provides outpatient treatment, intensive outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Heritage Behavioral Health Center provides naltrexone administration and relapse prevention from naltrexone. Other than methadone treatment, Heritage Behavioral Health Center offers hepatitis education, counseling and support, substance use education and health education services. Heritage Behavioral Health Center provides medication assisted services to women and men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in DeWitt County, IL:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in DeWitt 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 DeWitt County?

  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 DeWitt County drug rehabs.

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

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

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

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