Methadone Clinic Lake County, MN

Agate Bay Professionals Chemical Health Services

Agate Bay Professionals Chemical Health Services is a methadone clinic in Lake County, MN. It is located at 120 7th Street, 55616 zip. Agate Bay Professionals Chemical Health Services provides outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Agate Bay Professionals Chemical Health Services offers HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling, family counseling and health education services. Agate Bay Professionals Chemical Health Services provides medication-assisted services to women and men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Lake County, MN:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Lake 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 Lake County?

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

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

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

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

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