Addiction and dependence to methadone can compromise a methadone addict's quality of life, even when the person is taking methadone as part of an opiate maintenance plan. Unfortunately, methadone maintenance doesn't treat opiate dependence and simply leaves a the substance abuser in Mac Arthur dependent to some other substance of abuse, which can cause serious side effects and a number of other consequences. Due to this, person who wish to stop using methadone can undergo a methadone detoxification at a drug detox facility in the Mac Arthur area which specializes in this type of detoxification. There are many drug treatment facilities in Mac Arthur which provide methadone detoxification services, many of which will also compliment these services with more intensive drug rehab services designed to treat beyond just the physical effects of addiction.