Methadone Clinic Littleton, CO

Allhealth Network

Allhealth Network is a methadone clinic in Littleton, CO situated in Arapahoe County at 5500 South Sycamore Street, 80120 zip code area that also includes suboxone treatment. Allhealth Network provides buprenorphine maintenance, suboxone prescription and relapse prevention from naltrexone. Also, Allhealth Network offers mental health services, social skills development and housing services. Allhealth Network includes opioid treatment for young adults and adults.

Denver Recovery Group South

Denver Recovery Group South is a methadone treatment center in Littleton, Colorado located at 72 East Arapahoe Road, 80122 zip code. Denver Recovery Group South provides relapse prevention from naltrexone, methadone maintenance and buprenorphine maintenance. In addition, Denver Recovery Group South provides professional intervention, mental health services and social skills development. Denver Recovery Group South provides opioid treatment for young adults and adults.

Jefferson Center For Mental Health

Jefferson Center For Mental Health is a methadone treatment center in Littleton, CO located at 9200 West Cross Drive, Suite 421, 80123 zip code area. Jefferson Center For Mental Health provides suboxone prescription and naltrexone administration. In addition, Jefferson Center For Mental Health provides social skills development, mentoring/peer support and housing services.

Frequently asked questions at a Methadone Clinic in Littleton, CO:

• Is methadone treatment in Littleton 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 Colorado 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 Littleton?

  A methadone clinic in Littleton will provide methadone treatment to treat substance abuse. In addition, most clinics in Colorado 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.