Western Wake Treatment Center - Apex North Carolina

Western Wake Treatment Center - Apex, NC

Western Wake Treatment Center is treatment facility located at 2172 North Salem Street, Suite 105 in the 27523 zip code in Apex, NC that offers medication assisted addiction treatment. Western Wake Treatment Center provides methadone maintenance and buprenorphine maintenance to young adults and adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Western Wake Treatment Center consist of relapse prevention and substance use counseling.

Address: 2172 North Salem Street, Suite 105, Apex, NC 27523

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  4. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  5. Type Of Treatment
  6. Pharmacotherapies
  7. Treatment Approaches
  8. FacilityOwnership
  9. License/Certification/Accreditation
  10. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  11. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  12. Screening & Testing
  13. Transitional Services
  14. Counseling Services and Education
  15. Facility Smoking Policy
  16. Age Groups Accepted
  17. Gender Accepted
  18. Exclusive Services

Here are the full facility listing details on Western Wake Treatment Center in Apex, NC:

Types of Care at Western Wake Treatment Center

  • Substance use treatment

Service Settings at Western Wake Treatment Center

  • Outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Western Wake Treatment Center

  • Methadone used in Treatment
  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Western Wake Treatment Center

  • Does not treat alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Western Wake Treatment Center

  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • methadone maintenance

Pharmacotherapies at Western Wake Treatment Center

  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone

Treatment Approaches at Western Wake Treatment Center

  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling

FacilityOwnership at Western Wake Treatment Center

  • a private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Western Wake Treatment Center

  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Western Wake Treatment Center

  • Cash or self-payment

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Western Wake Treatment Center

  • Comprehensive substance use assessment

Screening & Testing at Western Wake Treatment Center

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • HIV testing
  • Screening for Hepatitis B
  • Screening for Hepatitis C
  • Screening for substance use
  • STD testing
  • TB screening

Transitional Services at Western Wake Treatment Center

  • Naloxone and overdose education

Counseling Services and Education at Western Wake Treatment Center

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • substance use education

Facility Smoking Policy at Western Wake Treatment Center

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Western Wake Treatment Center

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Western Wake Treatment Center

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Western Wake Treatment Center

  • Methadone and buprenorphine clients only
  • Methadone clients only
  • All Clients in Opioid Treatment Program

Phone #: 919-629-4360

Call (866) 434-2077 for 24/7 help with treatment.

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Is Methadone a safe option for addiction treatment?

Methadone treatment can be a safe and effective option for individuals struggling with opioid addiction, especially when administered under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider as part of a comprehensive addiction treatment program, such as the one that can be found at Western Wake Treatment Center. Methadone is an opioid medication that is used to help manage opioid withdrawal symptoms and cravings, making it easier for individuals to reduce or quit their use of other opioids like heroin or prescription painkillers.

Here are some key points to consider regarding the safety of methadone treatment:

  1. Supervised Administration: Methadone treatment is typically provided through opioid treatment programs (OTPs) or clinics where patients receive a daily dose of methadone under the supervision of healthcare professionals. This helps reduce the risk of misuse and overdose.

  2. Reduces Withdrawal Symptoms: Methadone can alleviate the severe withdrawal symptoms associated with opioids, which can be a significant barrier to recovery. This can enhance the patient's quality of life and make it easier for them to engage in therapy and counseling.

  3. Harm Reduction: Methadone maintenance treatment can be viewed as a harm reduction approach. While it doesn't necessarily lead to immediate abstinence, it reduces the risks associated with illicit opioid use, such as overdose and the transmission of infectious diseases (e.g., HIV and hepatitis).

  4. Individualized Treatment: Methadone treatment should be individualized to meet the unique needs of each patient. The dose is typically adjusted based on the patient's response and progress in treatment.

  5. Legal Regulation: Methadone clinics and providers are subject to strict regulations and oversight by government agencies to ensure safety and appropriate use of the medication.

However, it's important to note that methadone is an opioid itself and can be habit-forming. When taken as prescribed and under medical supervision, the risk of addiction to methadone is relatively low. However, misuse or diversion of methadone can lead to addiction and other negative consequences.

Methadone treatment is not suitable for everyone. Individuals with certain medical conditions or contraindications may not be candidates for methadone treatment. It's essential for addiction treatment centers like Western Wake Treatment Center to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.