Methadone Clinic Lincoln County, NM

Presbyterian Medical Service

Presbyterian Medical Service is a methadone clinic in Lincoln County, NM. It is located at 1400 Sudderth Drive, 88345 zip. Presbyterian Medical Service provides outpatient treatment, regular outpatient treatment and outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment. Presbyterian Medical Service provides suboxone prescription. Other than methadone treatment, Presbyterian Medical Service offers vocational training and educational support, substance use education and family counseling. Presbyterian Medical Service provides medication assisted services to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Lincoln County, NM:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County?

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

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

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

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

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