Methadone Clinic North Aurora, IL

Taking Control

Taking Control is a methadone clinic in North Aurora, IL. It is situated in Kane County at 106 South Lincolnway, Suites A, B, D, E And F, 60542 zip. Taking Control provides outpatient treatment, intensive outpatient treatment and outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization. Other than methadone treatment, Taking Control offers employment counseling or training, family counseling and substance use education. Taking Control provides medication assisted services to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in North Aurora, IL:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in North Aurora 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 North Aurora?

  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 North Aurora drug rehabs.

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

  Each methadone clinic in North Aurora 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 North Aurora always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in North Aurora 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 North Aurora?

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