Methadone Clinic Waterloo, NY

Seneca County Addictions Program

Seneca County Addictions Program is a methadone clinic in Waterloo, NY. It is situated in Seneca County at 31 Thurber Drive, 13165 zip. Seneca County Addictions Program provides outpatient treatment, outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Seneca County Addictions Program provides relapse prevention from naltrexone, naltrexone administration and suboxone prescription. Other than methadone treatment, Seneca County Addictions Program offers group counseling, health education services and HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling. Seneca County Addictions Program provides medication assisted services to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Waterloo, NY:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Waterloo 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 Waterloo?

  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 Waterloo drug rehabs.

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

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

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

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