Methadone Clinic Ruther Glen, VA

Rappahannock Area Comm Services Board Caroline Clinic

Rappahannock Area Comm Services Board Caroline Clinic is a methadone clinic in Ruther Glen, VA. It is situated in Caroline County at 19254 Rogers Clark Boulevard, 22546 zip. Rappahannock Area Comm Services Board Caroline Clinic provides regular outpatient treatment and outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Rappahannock Area Comm Services Board Caroline Clinic offers hepatitis education, counseling and support, HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling and marital/couples counseling. Rappahannock Area Comm Services Board Caroline Clinic provides medication assisted treatment to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Ruther Glen, VA:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Ruther Glen 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 Ruther Glen?

  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 Ruther Glen drug rehabs.

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

  Each methadone clinic in Ruther Glen 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 Ruther Glen always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Ruther Glen 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 Ruther Glen?

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