Methadone Clinic Camillus, NY

Professional Counseling Services

Professional Counseling Services is a methadone clinic in Camillus, NY. It is situated in Onondaga County at 5700 West Genesee Street, Suite 118, 13031 zip. Professional Counseling Services provides outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Professional Counseling Services offers marital/couples counseling, HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling and substance use education. Professional Counseling Services provides medication-assisted services to women and men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Camillus, NY:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Camillus 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 Camillus?

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

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

  Each methadone clinic in Camillus 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 Camillus always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Camillus 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 Camillus?

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