Methadone Clinic Manchester Center, VT

Northshire Ucs

Northshire Ucs is a methadone clinic in Manchester Center, VT. It is located in Bennington County at 5312 Main Street, Route 7-a, 05255 zip. Northshire Ucs provides outpatient treatment and regular outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Northshire Ucs offers marital/couples counseling, individual counseling and HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling. Northshire Ucs provides medication assisted services to women and men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Manchester Center, VT:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Manchester Center 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 Manchester Center?

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

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

  Each methadone clinic in Manchester Center 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 Manchester Center always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Manchester Center 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 Manchester Center?

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