Methadone Clinic Bamberg, SC

Michael C Watson Treatment Facility

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

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Bamberg, SC:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Bamberg 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?

  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 drug rehabs.

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

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

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

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