Suboxone Providers & Doctors in Tununak, AK


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Below is a comprehensive directory of suboxone doctors in Tununak, Alaska. Read more about Tununak 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: Toksook Bay, Umkumiute, Nightmute and Newtok. Clck here for Tununak rehab centers.

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About Tununak, AK Suboxone Doctors

Suboxone, or Buprenorphine, is a regularly prescribed medication used to treat Opioid Dependence. Ideally, Suboxone would be prescribed by a Physician, in conjunction with Substance Abuse Treatment, or 12 Step Program. Suboxone can be administered many ways; the most common are:

  • Suboxone Strips taken sublingually (under the tongue)
  • On the skin as a transdermal patch
  • Sublocade also offers a Subcutaneous Injection just under the skin
  • A six-month continuous delivery Probuphine subdermal implant

Dr. Kimberly Whitaker MD
580 Cheif Eddie Hoffman Highway
Bethel, AK
116.45 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Dr. David Compton MD
700 Chief Hoffman HighwayPO Box 278
Bethel, AK
116.45 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Nicholas White NP
700 Chief Eddie Hoffman HighwayPO Box 529
Bethel, AK
116.45 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Luvae Southerland PA
1322 Calista DriveApartment A4
Bethel, AK
116.45 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Dr. Nicholas Flickinger MD
700 Chief Eddie Hoffman Highway
Bethel, AK
117.25 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
William Ford NP
700 Chief Eddie Hoffman Hwy
Bethel, AK
117.25 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Cameron Mortensen PA
700 Chief Eddie Hoffman Highway
Bethel, AK
117.25 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Nadege Nerette PA
430 Main StreetPO Box 1908
Bethel, AK
117.53 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Arnold Loera
Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation 6000 Kanakanak Road
Dillingham, AK
256.62 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Dr. Karen O'Neill MD
Norton Sound Regional HospitalP.O. Box 966
Nome, AK
270.93 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Dr. Cortney Hess MD
103 Fram StreetP.O. Box 589
Petersburg, AK
280.86 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Dr. Kristel Rush MD
705 2nd StreetPO Box 2290
Cordova, AK
280.86 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Lori Jackson NP
934 Main StreetPO Box 934
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280.86 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Dr. Sarah Spencer DO
P.O. Box 39368Ninilchik Community Clinic
Ninilchik, AK
463.84 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Kristina Finkenbinder NP
15765 Kingsley Road
Ninilchik, AK
464.06 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Melinda Miller NP
1000 Polovina TpkPO Box 148
Saint Paul, AK
464.82 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Jared Wallace
11595 Kenai Spur Highway
Kenai, AK
472.6 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Kelli Vicek NP
805 Frontage Road
Kenai, AK
472.81 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Tamara Brothers-McNeil PA
130 S Willow StSuite 7
Kenai, AK
472.94 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Dr. Michael Merrick MD
416 Frontage RoadSuite 400
Kenai, AK
473.29 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Dana Whittaker NP
4136 Bartlett Street
Homer, AK
473.74 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Lisa Milam
4136 Bartlett Street
Homer, AK
473.74 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Dr. Roger Martinez MD
South Peninsula Hospital4300 Bartlett Street
Homer, AK
473.75 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Kathryn Ostrom
205 West Fairview Ave
Homer, AK
473.81 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Marion Ruth NP
Dena'ina Health Clinic508 Upland Drive
Kenai, AK
474.81 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Dr. William Bell MD
4136 Bartlett
Homer, AK
475.42 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Jill Rife NP
4136 Bartlett
Homer, AK
475.42 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Christina Turknett NP
43335 Kalafornski Beach RoadSuite 18
Soldotna, AK
476.69 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Dr. John Anderson MD
265 Binkley
Soldotna, AK
479.02 miles from the center of Tununak, AK
Katherine Becher NP
Central Peninsula Hospital250 Hospital Place
Soldotna, AK
479.02 miles from the center of Tununak, AK


Choosing a Tununak, AK Suboxone Doctor

When looking for a Suboxone Doctor in Tununak, AKthere are numerous factors to consider. To get the best success via medication assisted treatment, selecting a practitioner that provides attentive care is imperative for success. Talk with the Suboxone doctor and inquire regarding their Suboxone treatment practices, if they ever allow patients to take a few doses of Suboxone home to be self-administered, and how long before they typically start allowing patients to self-administer multiple doses.

A few common factors that are good to consider when looking for a Suboxone doctor include whether they are accepting new patients, their office proximity to the patient’s house, and if their office hours work with the addict’s schedule Due to limits on the number of patients a Suboxone doctor can see, it may be challenging to find a qualified Suboxone doctor in or near Tununak, AK. However, if you work, go to school, or have a family that relies on you, then driving a long distance every day for your Suboxone treatment might not be practical. Our directory or helpline can help you in selecting a Suboxone doctor whose location and office hours work well for you and who is currently accepting new patients.

Positive Outcomes with Suboxone Maintenance and Medication Assisted Detox

The success of Suboxone treatment varies . from person to person. However, most can agree that Suboxone is the most trusted pharmaceutical detox option to battle opioid addiction. In regard to Suboxone as medication assisted treatment, research has shown that similar to other medications used for opioid treatment there is still a potential for abuse. Based on the potential for abuse, it is highly advised by prescribing doctors that dosage is monitored closely to ensure the highest success rates. Again, the most successful patients that achieve long-term sobriety from opioid addiction due so by combining medication assisted treatment in conjunction with inpatient programs, outpatient programs, or evidence-based options. In spite of the stigma that some in the recovery community have, lots of people believe the research is obvious and that Suboxone works!

Alternatives to Suboxone Treatment in Tununak, AK

Suboxone is only one of several treatment options for those addicted to opioids. There are alternative medication assisted treatments that have historically been used in Tununak, AKfor 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 people who are ready to break free from addiction and who have a supportive home environment or who live in a sober house, these medication assisted treatment 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:

  • Presence of suicidal thoughts
  • Untreated mental health disorder
  • Pregnancy
  • Alcohol dependence
  • Previous adverse reaction to Suboxone
  • Drug interactions with other medications
  • Past abuse of methadone or Suboxone

People who may not be able to receive Suboxone treatment, unmedicated detox may be the best alternative option. People who plan to abstain from heroin use, or any other opioid, can expect intense flu-like withdrawal symptoms and intense cravings. It is highly recommended to get admitted to a Tununak, AKopioid detoxification center that can assist in managing these symptoms.

Paying for Suboxone Treatment in Tununak, AK

Most private insurance companies provide coverage for Suboxone treatment programs to treat opiate addiction in Tununak, AK. Medicaid and Medicare do also cover treatment for addiction to prescription opiate painkillers and illicit opiates via Suboxone.Coverage may differ based on the specific insurance plan from each provider. Ask your insurance provider to verify your coverage and to find a Tununak, AK Suboxone doctor that your insurance will cover.

For those who are uninsured, the Suboxone brand does offer a savings card to those we need assistance covering their addiction treatment in Tununak, AK. Learn more at suboxone.com.

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