Methadone Clinic Metcalfe County, KY

Lifeskills Inc Metcalfe County Office

Lifeskills Inc Metcalfe County Office is a methadone clinic in Metcalfe County, KY. It is situated at 112 Sartin Drive, 42129 zip. Lifeskills Inc Metcalfe County Office provides outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Lifeskills Inc Metcalfe County Office offers individual counseling, health education services and marital/couples counseling. Lifeskills Inc Metcalfe County Office provides medication-assisted services to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Metcalfe County, KY:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Metcalfe 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 Metcalfe County?

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

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

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

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

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