Methadone Clinic Olympia Fields, IL

Intercept Programs Inc

Intercept Programs Inc is a methadone clinic in Olympia Fields, IL. It is situated in Cook County at 20200 Governors Drive, Suite 104, 60461 zip. Intercept Programs Inc provides regular outpatient treatment and outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Intercept Programs Inc offers HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling, substance use education and group counseling. Intercept Programs Inc provides medication-assisted services to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Olympia Fields, IL:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Olympia Fields 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 Olympia Fields?

  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 Olympia Fields drug rehabs.

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

  Each methadone clinic in Olympia Fields 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 Olympia Fields always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Olympia Fields 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 Olympia Fields?

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