Methadone Clinic Jonesboro, AR

Ne Arkansas Community Mh Center Dba Mid South Health Systems

Ne Arkansas Community Mh Center Dba Mid South Health Systems is a methadone clinic in Jonesboro, AR located in Craighead County at 2707 Browns Lane, 72401 zip code area that also includes suboxone treatment services. Ne Arkansas Community Mh Center Dba Mid South Health Systems provides methadone/buprenorphine for pain management, buprenorphine detox and buprenorphine maintenance. Also, Ne Arkansas Community Mh Center Dba Mid South Health Systems offers social skills development, transportation assistance and housing services. Ne Arkansas Community Mh Center Dba Mid South Health Systems also offers detox service that consists of: alcohol detox, opioid detox and methamphetamines detoxification.

Northeast Arkansas Treatment Services

Northeast Arkansas Treatment Services is a methadone clinic in Jonesboro, Arkansas located at 912 Osler Drive, Suite B, 72401 zip code. Northeast Arkansas Treatment Services provides methadone maintenance. Also, Northeast Arkansas Treatment Services provides mentoring/peer support and case management. Northeast Arkansas Treatment Services includes opioid treatment for adults and young adults. Northeast Arkansas Treatment Services also provides detox service that consists of: opioid detox.

Frequently asked questions at a Methadone Clinic in Jonesboro, AR:

• Is methadone treatment in Jonesboro effective?

  Methadone treatment is very effective at curbing the desire to use opioids. Methadone acts as an opioid blocker in the brain, which makes quitting drug addiction easier. Methadone is a drug itself and can also possibly be addictive, however quitting without methadone is much harder. Methadone-based treatment in the state of Arkansas can have a success rate of up to 90%.

• Is medication-assisted treatment approved by the FDA?

  Methadone treatment has been approved by the FDA from 1947 for its original use as an analgesic, and in 1972 was approved for treating opioid addictions. Suboxone, a similar opioid blocker which is a combination of buprenorphine and naloxone that is often used as an alternative to methadone, has been approved by the FDA from 2002 for treating drug addiction.

• What services can I expect in a methadone clinic in Jonesboro?

  A methadone clinic in Jonesboro will provide methadone treatment to treat substance abuse. In addition, most clinics in Arkansas include services like mental health therapies, individual, group and family counseling, referral to social services where needed, referral to legal services if necessary, on-site housing if the facility is an inpatient (residential) facility, dual diagnosis treatment, drug detox and other rehab services.

• How long does methadone treatment last?

  The length of time for methadone treatment will vary based on the individual. For those who have been addicted to drugs for a very long time, quitting will take substantially longer than for individuals who have recently become addicted. In general, a methadone clinic will provide treatment from several weeks to months (for inpatient clinics) in order to completely cure the existing addiction.

• What kind of substance abuse is treated with methadone?

  Methadone can provide treatment for addiction to prescription opioids, synthetic opioids and illegal opioids that include fentanyl, codeine, cocaine, heroin, OxyContin, Vicodin, morphine, LSD, Kratom and other drugs such as marijuana or synthetic cannabinoids.