Addiction and dependence to methadone can compromise a methadone addict's quality of life, even if the person is taking methadone as part of an opiate maintenance plan. Unfortunately, methadone maintenance doesn't treat opiate dependence and simply leaves an individual in Severna Park, MD. dependent to another drug, which can cause severe side effects and many other undesirable results. For this reason, person who wish to get off of methadone may receive services for methadone detoxification at a drug treatment facility in the Severna Park, MD. area that has experience in this type of detoxification. There are many drug treatment programs in Severna Park, MD. who offer methadone detoxification services, a great many of which will also continue with extensive rehab services aimed at treating a great deal more than just the physical effects of opiate addiction.