Methadone Clinic Putnam County, OH

Pathways Counseling Center Inc

Pathways Counseling Center Inc is a methadone clinic in Putnam County, OH. It is located at 835 North Locust Street, 45875 zip. Pathways Counseling Center Inc provides outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, regular outpatient treatment and intensive outpatient treatment. Pathways Counseling Center Inc provides naltrexone administration and relapse prevention from naltrexone. Other than methadone treatment, Pathways Counseling Center Inc offers individual counseling, marital/couples counseling and HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling. Pathways Counseling Center Inc provides medication assisted treatment to women and men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Putnam County, OH:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Putnam 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 Putnam County?

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

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

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

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

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