Methadone Clinic Oswego, NY

Farnham Family Services Chemical Dependency Outpatient

Farnham Family Services Chemical Dependency Outpatient is a methadone clinic in Oswego, NY located in Oswego County at 283 West 2nd Street, Suite 200, 13126 zip code area that also includes suboxone treatment services. Farnham Family Services Chemical Dependency Outpatient provides buprenorphine maintenance and suboxone prescription. Also, Farnham Family Services Chemical Dependency Outpatient provides mentoring/peer support, case management and domestic violence services. Farnham Family Services Chemical Dependency Outpatient provides opioid treatment for children and adolescents.

County Of Oswego Council On Alcoholism And Addictions(cocoaa)

County Of Oswego Council On Alcoholism And Addictionscocoaa is a methadone treatment center in Oswego, NY located at 53 East 3rd Street, 13126 zip code. County Of Oswego Council On Alcoholism And Addictionscocoaa provides suboxone prescription, naltrexone administration and buprenorphine maintenance. In addition, County Of Oswego Council On Alcoholism And Addictionscocoaa offers mentoring/peer support. County Of Oswego Council On Alcoholism And Addictionscocoaa includes opioid treatment for young adults and adults.

Farnham Family Services

Farnham Family Services is a methadone treatment center in Oswego, NY located at 283 West 2nd Street, 1st Floor, 13126 zip code area. Farnham Family Services provides suboxone prescription, methadone detox and buprenorphine detox. In addition, Farnham Family Services provides mentoring/peer support, housing services and mental health services. Farnham Family Services includes opioid treatment for children and adolescents. Farnham Family Services also provides detox service that consists of: opioid detox.

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

• Is methadone treatment in Oswego 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 Oswego?

  A methadone clinic in Oswego 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.