Methadone Clinic Bamberg County, SC

Michael C Watson Treatment Facility

Michael C Watson Treatment Facility is a methadone clinic in Bamberg County, SC. It is located at 2549 Main Highway, 29003 zip. Michael C Watson Treatment Facility provides regular outpatient treatment, outpatient treatment and outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Michael C Watson Treatment Facility offers HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling, health education services and group counseling. Michael C Watson Treatment Facility provides medication assisted treatment to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Bamberg County, SC:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Bamberg 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 Bamberg County?

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

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

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

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

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