Methadone Clinic Amherst County, VA

Pathways Recovery Lodge

Pathways Recovery Lodge is a methadone clinic in Amherst County, VA. It is located at 1770 Earley Farm Road, 24521 zip. Pathways Recovery Lodge provides full residential treatment, residential detoxification and short-term residential treatment. Pathways Recovery Lodge provides relapse prevention from naltrexone, naltrexone administration and buprenorphine detox. Other than methadone treatment, Pathways Recovery Lodge offers group counseling, individual counseling and health education services. Pathways Recovery Lodge provides medication assisted treatment to women and men.

Amherst Wellness Center

Amherst Wellness Center is a methadone treatment facility in Amherst County, Virginia. It is located at 120 West Commerce Street, 24521 zip. Amherst Wellness Center provides regular outpatient treatment and outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Amherst Wellness Center offers hepatitis education, counseling and support, group counseling and HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling. Amherst Wellness Center provides medication assisted treatment to women and men.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Amherst County, VA:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Amherst 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 Amherst County?

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

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

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

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

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