Suboxone Providers & Doctors in South Shore, KY


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Below is a comprehensive directory of suboxone doctors in South Shore, Kentucky. Read more about South Shore suboxone treatment or click here to browse your local subxone doctors.

If you can't find a suboxone doctor close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Fullerton, Portsmouth, New Boston and Rosemount. Clck here for South Shore rehab centers.

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About South Shore, KY Suboxone Doctors

Suboxone, or Buprenorphine, is a commonly use substance used to treat Opioid Dependence. In an ideal situation, Suboxone would be prescribed by a practitioner, in addition to a Substance Abuse Treatment, or 12 Step Program. Buprenorphine is munfactured in many forms; the most common include a sublingual strip, a transdermal patch, a subcutaneous injection, or a subdermal implant.


Erica Shumway NP
1907 11th StreetPort 45 Recovery
Portsmouth, OH
1.32 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Erica Shumway NP
1907 11th StreetPort 45 Recovery
Portsmouth, OH
1.32 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Paul Adkins NP
1634 11th Street
Portsmouth, OH
1.45 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Brenda Baldridge NP
1634 11th Street
Portsmouth, OH
1.45 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Ryan Carpenter NP
1634 11th Street
Portsmouth, OH
1.45 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Megan Whisman NP
1634 11th street
Portsmouth, OH
1.45 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Dr. DAVID BYERS MD
1735 27TH StreetWALLER 309
Portsmouth, OH
1.58 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Dr. William Foley MD
4312 Old Sciota Trail
Portsmouth, OH
1.58 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Dr. Michael Martin MD
729 6 th street
Portsmouth, OH
1.58 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Dr. Wayne Wheeler MD
1634 Eleventh Street
Portsmouth, OH
1.58 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Dr. Yacin Zawam MD
1805 27th StreetSuite 4902
Portsmouth, OH
1.58 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Erica Rodriguez NP
1616 Grant Street
Portsmouth, OH
1.67 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
PollyAnna Burton NP
729 6th Street
Portsmouth, OH
1.97 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Justin Nolen NP
729 6th Street
Portsmouth, OH
1.97 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Nathan Rider NP
729 6th Street
Portsmouth, OH
1.97 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Andrew Stegman
1248 Kinneys Lane
Portsmouth, OH
2.04 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Dr. Andrew Barlow MD
Southern Ohio Medical Center, Emergency Department1805 27th Street
Portsmouth, OH
2.25 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
AMBER KIRK NP
SOUTHERN OHIO MEDICAL CENTER1805 27TH STREET
Portsmouth, OH
2.25 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Dr. Ahmed Abdelkarim MD
1805 27th Street
Portsmouth, OH
2.3 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Dr. Una Ijeoma-Nchinda MD
1805 27th Street
Portsmouth, OH
2.3 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Dr. PARDHA SARADHI VISHNUMOLAKALA MD
1805 27TH Street
Portsmouth, OH
2.3 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Dr. Misam Zawit MD
1805 27th Street
Portsmouth, OH
2.3 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Chad Lore NP
1805 27th Street
Portsmouth, OH
2.3 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Cindy Hammond
1745 27th StreetWaller Building, Suite 302
Portsmouth, OH
2.3 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Dr. Theodore Tanke MD
Southern Ohio Medical Center1805 27th Street
Portsmouth, OH
2.68 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Dr. Jason Cheatham
1805 27th Street
Portsmouth, OH
2.68 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Dr. Tariq Sharman MD
Southern Ohio Medical Center1805 27th Street
Portsmouth, OH
2.68 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Dr. Andrea Uradu MD
802 Clare Avenue
Portsmouth, OH
2.7 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Laura Madu NP
802 Clare Avenue
Portsmouth, OH
2.7 miles from the center of South Shore, KY
Naomi Blackburn NP
23030 State Route 73Valley View Health Center
West Portsmouth, OH
4.18 miles from the center of South Shore, KY


Choosing a South Shore, KY Suboxone Doctor

When looking for a Suboxone Doctor in South Shore, KYthere are numerous factors to think about. To ensure success with MAT, finding a physician that monitors your progress closely is key to achieving lasting recovery. Speak with the Suboxone doctor and ask them their Suboxone treatment practices, if they ever allow patients to self-manage taking doses, and the length of time before they might begin allowing patients to self-administer multiple doses.

Some common factors that are smart to consider when looking for a Suboxone doctor include whether they are accepting new patients, how far they are from the patient, and if their office hours are good for with the individual’s schedule Due to limits on the number of patients a Suboxone doctor can treat, it may be difficult to find a qualified Suboxone doctor in or near South Shore, KY. However, if you have various personal responsibilities, then driving across town for your Suboxone treatment might not be practical. Our directory or helpline can assist you in locating a Suboxone doctor who works well for you and who is currently accepting new patients.

Success Rates of Suboxone Maintenance and Medically Assisted Detox

An addictive substance in itself, it is widely argued on whether Suboxone truly works to treat opioid addiction. Some doctors have reported great success with Suboxone treatment, whereas others did not. One study reported that 49% of participants abused prescription painkillers at a lowered rate while on Suboxone, but only 8.6% showed abstinence once the Suboxone treatment ended. Other studies did not show long term recovery with a less than 10% success rate once treatment stopped, including cases where behavioral therapy was provided alongside Suboxone treatment.

Alternatives to Suboxone Treatment in South Shore, KY

Suboxone is only one of several treatment options for opioid addiction. There are alternative medications that have previously been used in South Shore, KYfor opioid addiction treatment, including methadone and Naltrexone. These medications might be available to you but have different regulations. For example, methadone can only be administered at a licensed methadone clinic and not by an individual practitioner. For individuals who are determined to find recovery and who have a supportive home environment or who live in a sober house, these MAT options could be a good option for you.

There are contraindications for the use of Suboxone for opioid addiction treatment. These include, but are not limited to:

  • Recent thoughts of suicide
  • Untreated mental health disorder
  • Pregnancy
  • alcohol addiction
  • Previous allergic reaction to Suboxone
  • Taking other medications that do not react well with Suboxone
  • Previous abuse of MAT

Addicts who are not a solid candidate for Suboxone treatment, unmedicated detox may be the only alternative option. Addicts who plan to take this route, they can expect severe flu-like withdrawal symptoms and severe cravings. It is strongly advised to get admitted to a South Shore, KYopioid detoxification center that can provide continuous care and monitoring.

Paying for Suboxone Treatment in South Shore, KY

Subxone is covered by many insurance companies to treat opiate addiction in South Shore, KY. Medicaid and Medicare do also offer coverage for treating addiction to prescription opiate painkillers and illicit opioids via Suboxone.Coverage may be different based on the specific insurance plan from each provider. Contact your insurance provider to verify your coverage and to find a South Shore, KY Suboxone doctor that takes your insurance.

For those who are uninsured, the Suboxone brand does offer a savings card to help make this treatment more affordable to people in South Shore, KY. Learn more at suboxone.com.

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