Methadone Clinic Welch, WV

Southern Highlands Cmhc Inc

Southern Highlands Cmhc Inc is a methadone clinic in Welch, WV. It is located in Mcdowell County at 19805 Coal Heritage Road, 24801 zip. Southern Highlands Cmhc Inc provides regular outpatient treatment, outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and outpatient treatment. Southern Highlands Cmhc Inc provides buprenorphine maintenance, suboxone prescription and relapse prevention from naltrexone. Other than methadone treatment, Southern Highlands Cmhc Inc offers group counseling, health education services and HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling. Southern Highlands Cmhc Inc provides medication assisted services to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Welch, WV:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Welch 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 Welch?

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

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

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

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

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