Methadone Clinic Morgantown, WV

Chestnut Ridge Center Wvu Hospitals Inc

Chestnut Ridge Center Wvu Hospitals Inc is a methadone clinic in Morgantown, WV located in Monongalia County at 930 Chestnut Ridge Road, 26505 zip code area that also includes suboxone treatment. Chestnut Ridge Center Wvu Hospitals Inc provides buprenorphine maintenance, suboxone prescription and buprenorphine detox. Also, Chestnut Ridge Center Wvu Hospitals Inc offers self-help groups, recovery coaches and mental health services. Chestnut Ridge Center Wvu Hospitals Inc also offers detox service that includes: alcohol detox, benzodiazepines detoxification and opioid detox.

Valley Healthcare System

Valley Healthcare System is a methadone clinic in Morgantown, WV located at 301 Scott Avenue, 26508 zip code. Valley Healthcare System provides suboxone prescription, naltrexone administration and buprenorphine detox. In addition, Valley Healthcare System provides transportation assistance, housing services and case management. Valley Healthcare System provides opioid treatment for children and adolescents. Valley Healthcare System also provides detox service that includes: methamphetamines detoxification, benzodiazepines detoxification and cocaine detoxification.

Medmark Treatment Centers

Medmark Treatment Centers is a methadone clinic in Morgantown, WV located at 53 Don Knotts Boulevard, 26508 zip code area. Medmark Treatment Centers provides methadone maintenance and buprenorphine maintenance. In addition, Medmark Treatment Centers provides domestic violence services, case management and housing services. Medmark Treatment Centers includes opioid treatment for adults and young adults.

Frequently asked questions at a Methadone Clinic in Morgantown, WV:

• Is methadone treatment in Morgantown 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 West Virginia 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 Morgantown?

  A methadone clinic in Morgantown will provide methadone treatment to treat substance abuse. In addition, most clinics in West Virginia 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.