Methadone Clinic Barnwell, SC

Axis I Center Of Barnwell

Axis I Center Of Barnwell is a methadone clinic in Barnwell, SC. It is located in Barnwell County at 1644 Jackson Street, 29812 zip. Axis I Center Of Barnwell provides outpatient treatment, regular outpatient treatment and outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Axis I Center Of Barnwell offers individual counseling, health education services and HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling. Axis I Center Of Barnwell provides medication assisted treatment to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Barnwell, SC:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Barnwell 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 Barnwell?

  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 Barnwell drug rehabs.

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

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

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

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