Methadone Maintenance Clinic

   Oct. 7, 2015
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Last Edited: July 30, 2020

Author
Patricia Howard, LMFT, CADC

Clinically Reviewed
Edward Jamison, MS, CAP, ICADC, LADC

All of the information on this page has been reviewed and certified by an addiction professional.

The disease of addiction can be one of the most devastating illnesses possible. This mental illness tends to claim lives with little or no warning, causing families and communities inconceivable grief and trauma.

Nearly 91 people die every day from Opioid related overdoses in the United States, according to the Center for Disease Control. With such high fatality statistics, the pressure is on to find a treatment for Opioid addiction that works.

Methadone has been used for decades to treat individuals with an Opioids related substance abuse disorder. Use of Methadone is typically referred to as medication-assisted treatment, or MAT. Methadone ideally can be used to prevent the onset of withdrawal symptoms. The individual is eventually tapered off the Methadone, allowing for freedom from all mood and mind-altering substances.

Some people, however, find that Methadone maintenance works best for them. Methadone maintenance is long-term use of Methadone to prevent a relapse back to Heroin or other Opioids. Many people swear that Methadone is nothing short of a life saving medication.

If you feel that a Methadone maintenance is the best treatment option for you, then get started living today. Below is a list of treatment centers and Methadone clients that use Methadone maintenance as an addiction treatment.

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141 North Brazosport Boulevard Clute TX 77531
3315 Wilkinson Boulevard Charlotte NC 28208
911 North Broadway Baltimore MD 21205
1419 Scalp Avenue Johnstown PA 15904
217 Arrowhead Boulevard Jonesboro GA 30236
2303 Kalamazoo Avenue SE Grand Rapids MI 49507
4136 North 75th Avenue Phoenix AZ 85033
1625 Diamond Hill Road Woonsocket RI 2895
6001 East Shirley Lane Montgomery AL 36117
408 Bethel Rd Somers Point NJ 08244
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