Methadone Clinic Hempstead, NY

Counseling Service Of Edny Hempstead Op

Counseling Service Of Edny Hempstead Op is a methadone clinic in Hempstead, NY located in Nassau County at 175 Fulton Avenue, Suite 300, 11550 zip code area that also includes suboxone treatment services. Counseling Service Of Edny Hempstead Op provides buprenorphine maintenance, suboxone prescription and relapse prevention from naltrexone. Also, Counseling Service Of Edny Hempstead Op offers transportation assistance, mental health services and domestic violence services. Counseling Service Of Edny Hempstead Op provides opioid treatment for children and adolescents. Counseling Service Of Edny Hempstead Op also offers detox treatment that includes: opioid detox and alcohol detox.

Hempstead Ftrc

Hempstead Ftrc is a methadone treatment center in Hempstead, New York located at 126 North Franklin Street, 11550 zip code. Hempstead Ftrc provides buprenorphine maintenance, suboxone prescription and naltrexone administration. Also, Hempstead Ftrc provides social skills development, mentoring/peer support and recovery coaches. Hempstead Ftrc provides opioid treatment for children and adolescents.

Eac Network New Path Treatment Center

Eac Network New Path Treatment Center is a methadone treatment center in Hempstead, NY located at 175 Fulton Avenue, Suite 403, 11550 zip code area. Eac Network New Path Treatment Center provides buprenorphine maintenance, suboxone prescription and relapse prevention from naltrexone. Also, Eac Network New Path Treatment Center offers transportation assistance, early intervention for HIV and housing services. Eac Network New Path Treatment Center provides opioid treatment for young adults and adults.

Frequently asked questions at a Methadone Clinic in Hempstead, NY:

• Is methadone treatment in Hempstead 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 New York 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 Hempstead?

  A methadone clinic in Hempstead will provide methadone treatment to treat substance abuse. In addition, most clinics in New York 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.