Methadone Clinic Winneshiek County, IA

Northeast Iowa Mental Health Center Dba Northeast Iowa Behavioral Health

Northeast Iowa Mental Health Center Dba Northeast Iowa Behavioral Health is a methadone clinic in Winneshiek County, IA. It is located at 905 Montgomery Street, P. o. Box 349, 52101 zip. Northeast Iowa Mental Health Center Dba Northeast Iowa Behavioral Health provides outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, intensive outpatient treatment and outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Northeast Iowa Mental Health Center Dba Northeast Iowa Behavioral Health offers marital/couples counseling, HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling and group counseling. Northeast Iowa Mental Health Center Dba Northeast Iowa Behavioral Health provides medication-assisted treatment to men and women. Northeast Iowa Mental Health Center Dba Northeast Iowa Behavioral Health also supports Spanish patients for addiction treatment.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Winneshiek County, IA:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Winneshiek 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 Winneshiek 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 Winneshiek County drug rehabs.

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

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

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

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