Methadone Clinic Tomahawk, WI

North Central Healthcare Tomahawk

North Central Healthcare Tomahawk is a methadone clinic in Tomahawk, WI. It is situated in Lincoln County at 213 West Wisconsin Avenue, 54487 zip. North Central Healthcare Tomahawk provides outpatient treatment, outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and regular outpatient treatment. North Central Healthcare Tomahawk provides naltrexone administration and relapse prevention from naltrexone. Other than methadone treatment, North Central Healthcare Tomahawk offers substance use education, group counseling and individual counseling. North Central Healthcare Tomahawk provides medication-assisted treatment to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Tomahawk, WI:

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

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Tomahawk 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 Tomahawk?

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

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

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

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

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