Methadone Clinic Clarke County, IA

Crossroads Behavioral Health Services

Crossroads Behavioral Health Services is a methadone clinic in Clarke County, IA. It is situated at 405 East Mclane Street, 50213 zip. Crossroads Behavioral Health Services provides regular outpatient treatment, outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and intensive outpatient treatment. Crossroads Behavioral Health Services provides naltrexone administration, buprenorphine maintenance and suboxone prescription. Other than methadone treatment, Crossroads Behavioral Health Services offers group counseling, HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling and individual counseling. Crossroads Behavioral Health Services provides medication assisted treatment to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Clarke County, IA:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Clarke 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 Clarke County?

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

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

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

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

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