Methadone Clinic Kew Gardens, NY

Arms Acres Inc Outpatient Clinic

Arms Acres Inc Outpatient Clinic is a methadone clinic in Kew Gardens, NY. It is located in Queens County at 80-02 Kew Gardens Road, 7th Floor, 11415 zip. Arms Acres Inc Outpatient Clinic provides outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, intensive outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Arms Acres Inc Outpatient Clinic provides suboxone prescription, buprenorphine maintenance and relapse prevention from naltrexone. Other than methadone treatment, Arms Acres Inc Outpatient Clinic offers HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling, family counseling and hepatitis education, counseling and support. Arms Acres Inc Outpatient Clinic provides medication assisted treatment to women and men. Arms Acres Inc Outpatient Clinic also provides treatment in Spanish, Polish and Russian.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Kew Gardens, NY:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Kew Gardens 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 Kew Gardens?

  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 Kew Gardens drug rehabs.

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

  Each methadone clinic in Kew Gardens 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 Kew Gardens always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Kew Gardens 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 Kew Gardens?

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