Methadone Clinic Baker County, OR

Baker House

Baker House is a methadone clinic in Baker County, OR. It is situated at 3610 Midway Drive, 97814 zip. Baker House provides long-term residential treatment, residential detoxification and short-term residential treatment. Baker House provides methadone/buprenorphine for pain management, buprenorphine maintenance and suboxone prescription. Other than methadone treatment, Baker House offers hepatitis education, counseling and support, group counseling and substance use education. Baker House provides medication-assisted treatment to women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Baker County, OR:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Baker 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 Baker County?

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

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

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

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

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