Methadone Clinic North Providence, RI

Tri County Community Action Agency

Tri County Community Action Agency is a methadone clinic in North Providence, RI. It is located in Providence County at 33 Maple Avenue, 02911 zip. Tri County Community Action Agency provides outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, regular outpatient treatment and outpatient treatment. Tri County Community Action Agency provides buprenorphine maintenance, relapse prevention from naltrexone and naltrexone administration. Other than methadone treatment, Tri County Community Action Agency offers substance use education, individual counseling and family counseling. Tri County Community Action Agency provides medication assisted treatment to women and men. Tri County Community Action Agency also offers treatment in Spanish.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in North Providence, RI:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in North Providence 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 North Providence?

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

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

  Each methadone clinic in North Providence 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 North Providence always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in North Providence 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 North Providence?

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