Methadone Clinic Vergennes, VT

Valley Vista Vergennes

Valley Vista Vergennes is a methadone clinic in Vergennes, VT. It is situated in Addison County at 1 Alden Place, 05491 zip. Valley Vista Vergennes provides full residential treatment, short-term residential treatment and residential detoxification. Valley Vista Vergennes provides buprenorphine detox, suboxone prescription and naltrexone administration. Other than methadone treatment, Valley Vista Vergennes offers individual counseling, hepatitis education, counseling and support and health education services. Valley Vista Vergennes provides medication-assisted treatment to women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Vergennes, VT:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Vergennes 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 Vergennes?

  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 Vergennes drug rehabs.

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

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

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

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