Methadone Clinic Westbury, NY

Place Op

Place Op is a methadone clinic in Westbury, NY. It is situated in Nassau County at 999 Brush Hollow Road, 11590 zip. Place Op provides outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Place Op offers substance use education, family counseling and group counseling. Place Op provides medication-assisted treatment to men and women. Place Op also provides treatment in Spanish, French and Creole.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Westbury, NY:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Westbury 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 Westbury?

  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 Westbury drug rehabs.

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

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

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

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