Methadone Clinic Mason County, MI

West Michigan Community Mh

West Michigan Community Mh is a methadone clinic in Mason County, MI. It is situated at 920 Diana Street, 49431 zip. West Michigan Community Mh provides outpatient treatment, regular outpatient treatment and outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment. Other than methadone treatment, West Michigan Community Mh offers group counseling, substance use education and individual counseling. West Michigan Community Mh provides medication assisted services to women and men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Mason County, MI:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Mason 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 Mason County?

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

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

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

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

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