Northwest Alabama Treatment Center

Our Purpose

In support of our mission, vision, and values, NWATC's purposes are:

To assist persons served with establishing an opiate free lifestyle, and to provide rehabilitative services which will enhance their quality of life.
To provide services which will enhance their quality of life.
To provide services which will restore and/or preserve the family unit.
To provide information and education to consumers and providers of other services.
To provide consultation, education and training, which support persons served in achieving and maintaining a more productive lifestyle

Community Outreach

Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT)

From the White House Drug Policy Guidlines...

Is It Safe?

Methadone is a legal medication produced by licensed and approved pharmaceutical companies using quality control standards. Under a physician's supervision, it is administered orally on a daily basis with strict program conditions and guidelines. Methadone does not impair cognitive functions. It has no adverse effects on mental capability, intelligence, or employability. It is not sedating or intoxicating, nor does it interfere with ordinary activities such as driving a car or operating machinery. Patients are able to feel pain and experience emotional reactions.

Clinic Hours

	Dosing Hours: 5:00 AM - 10:30 AM Monday-Friday 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM Saturday 7:30 AM - 10:00 AM Sunday Clinic Fees: Intake Fee: $50.00 (Includes First Dosing) Daily Dosing Fee: $12.00 Guest Dosing Fee: $15.00

Clinic Location

MapQuest Directions

4204 Edmonton Dr.
Bessemer, AL 35021-1485
Telephone: 205-425-1200
FAX: 205-425-9606