Methadone Clinic Charlottesville, VA

Region Ten Community Services Board

Region Ten Community Services Board is a methadone clinic in Charlottesville, VA located in Charlottesville City County at 800 Preston Avenue, Peterson Building, 22903 zip code area that also includes suboxone treatment. Region Ten Community Services Board provides naltrexone administration, suboxone prescription and methadone/buprenorphine for pain management. In addition, Region Ten Community Services Board offers housing services, mentoring/peer support and mental health services. Region Ten Community Services Board includes opioid treatment for adults and young adults.

Addiction Allies Llc

Addiction Allies Llc is a methadone clinic in Charlottesville, Virginia situated at 631 Berkmar Circle, 22901 zip code. Addiction Allies Llc provides suboxone prescription, relapse prevention from naltrexone and buprenorphine maintenance. In addition, Addiction Allies Llc provides mentoring/peer support, social skills development and mental health services. Addiction Allies Llc includes opioid treatment for young adults and adults. Addiction Allies Llc also provides detox service that includes: opioid detox.

Addiction Recovery Systems Llc

Addiction Recovery Systems Llc is a methadone clinic in Charlottesville, VA situated at 103 South Pantops Drive, Suite 102, 22911 zip code area. Addiction Recovery Systems Llc provides methadone maintenance and buprenorphine maintenance. Also, Addiction Recovery Systems Llc offers social skills development, mentoring/peer support and case management. Addiction Recovery Systems Llc provides opioid treatment for young adults and adults.

Frequently asked questions at a Methadone Clinic in Charlottesville, VA:

• Is methadone treatment in Charlottesville 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 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 Charlottesville?

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