Methadone detoxification is a process which should be undertaken by drug detox professionals in a drug rehabilitation center that acknowledges how tricky and challenging methadone detoxification can be. Methadone detoxification is very often far more serious in terms of symptoms of withdrawal and length of time detoxing than even heroin detoxification, and persons sometimes go back to methadone to relieve symptoms of withdrawal or even worse begin abusing heroin or medical narcotics to relieve symptoms of withdrawal. Due to this methadone detoxification should only be undergone under with the help of staff at a Grantville drug treatment facility which has experience in addressing this type of detoxification, and where the individual who is detoxing can partake in further rehab services to overcome all substance abuse issues.