Methadone Clinic Fairfield County, SC

Fairfield Behavioral Health Services

Fairfield Behavioral Health Services is a methadone clinic in Fairfield County, SC. It is located at 178 U. s. Highway 321 Bypass North, 29180 zip. Fairfield Behavioral Health Services provides outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, regular outpatient treatment and outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Fairfield Behavioral Health Services offers group counseling, HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling and employment counseling or training. Fairfield Behavioral Health Services provides medication assisted services to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Fairfield County, SC:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Fairfield 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 Fairfield 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 Fairfield County drug rehabs.

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

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

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

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