Methadone Clinic Loogootee, IN

Knox County Hospital Dba Samaritan Center

Knox County Hospital Dba Samaritan Center is a methadone clinic in Loogootee, IN. It is located in Martin County at 200 John F Kennedy Avenue, 47553 zip. Knox County Hospital Dba Samaritan Center provides regular outpatient treatment and outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Knox County Hospital Dba Samaritan Center offers substance use education, marital/couples counseling and individual counseling. Knox County Hospital Dba Samaritan Center provides medication assisted services to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Loogootee, IN:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Loogootee 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 Loogootee?

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

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

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

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

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