Methadone Clinic Union County, MS

Oxford Treatment Center

Oxford Treatment Center is a methadone clinic in Union County, MS. It is situated at 297 County Road 244, 38627 zip. Oxford Treatment Center provides residential detoxification, full residential treatment and long-term residential treatment. Oxford Treatment Center provides buprenorphine maintenance, suboxone prescription and buprenorphine detox. Other than methadone treatment, Oxford Treatment Center offers hepatitis education, counseling and support, health education services and individual counseling. Oxford Treatment Center provides medication assisted services to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Union County, MS:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Union 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 Union County?

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

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

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

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

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