Methadone Clinic Oak Forest, IL

Phoenix Behavioral Services Inc

Phoenix Behavioral Services Inc is a methadone clinic in Oak Forest, IL. It is situated in Cook County at 15507 Cicero Avenue, Suite 1, 60452 zip. Phoenix Behavioral Services Inc provides intensive outpatient treatment, outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Phoenix Behavioral Services Inc offers group counseling, substance use education and health education services. Phoenix Behavioral Services Inc provides medication assisted services to men and women. Phoenix Behavioral Services Inc also provides treatment in Spanish.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Oak Forest, IL:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest?

  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 Oak Forest drug rehabs.

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

  Each methadone clinic in Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest?

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