Buckhead Behavioral Health
Treatment Center, MD
Verified Verified
Atlanta, GA 30309
Addiction and mental health disorders wreak havoc on the lives of countless individuals and their families. Seeking addiction treatment is one thing, but taking time off of school or work to find healing can be another. At Buckhead Behavioral Health, our drug and alcohol rehab in Atlanta, Georgia redefines addiction treatment meant to meet your needs. Buckhead Behavioral Health offers several outpatient alcohol drug rehab options so that you can continue living at home and attending school or work while still receiving help for substance use disorders. Reaching out for help is hard, but once you take the first step, you can be guided by our staff to help you find the skills and tools needed to stay sober for life.
Addiction and mental health disorders wreak havoc on the lives of countless individuals and their families. Seeking addiction treatment is one thing, but taking time off of school or work to find healing can be another. At Buckhead Behavioral Health, our drug and alcohol rehab in Atlanta, Georgia redefines addiction treatment meant to meet your needs. Buckhead Behavioral Health offers several outpatient alcohol drug rehab options so that you can continue living at home and attending school or work while still receiving help for substance use disorders. Reaching out for help is hard, but once you take the first step, you can be guided by our staff to help you find the skills and tools needed to stay sober for life.
Georgia Sky Outpatient Detox
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Atlanta, GA 30339
Our flexible detox program ensures our patients can start their recovery without having to wait for an inpatient bed or sidelining your essential responsibilities. Tailored especially for individuals juggling professional commitments, household responsibilities, or other day to day needs, outpatient detox at Georgia Sky offers top-tier care without the need to reside in our care 24/7. At Georgia Sky, we prioritize your safety and comfort, ensuring withdrawal symptoms are managed well to mitigate discomfort. Our medical staff is at your disposal around the clock, guiding you with expertise and care and not rushing the process.
Our flexible detox program ensures our patients can start their recovery without having to wait for an inpatient bed or sidelining your essential responsibilities. Tailored especially for individuals juggling professional commitments, household responsibilities, or other day to day needs, outpatient detox at Georgia Sky offers top-tier care without the need to reside in our care 24/7. At Georgia Sky, we prioritize your safety and comfort, ensuring withdrawal symptoms are managed well to mitigate discomfort. Our medical staff is at your disposal around the clock, guiding you with expertise and care and not rushing the process.
The Summit Wellness Group
Treatment Center, LMFT
Not Verified Not Verified
Atlanta, GA 30318
We strive to improve the physical, emotional, and spiritual health of our clients through individualized care utilizing a whole-person approach to recovery.
We strive to improve the physical, emotional, and spiritual health of our clients through individualized care utilizing a whole-person approach to recovery.
Riverwoods Behavioral Health - Detox Program
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Atlanta, GA 30349
Riverwoods Behavioral Health System is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services for people who are experiencing symptoms of mental health concerns and addictions. In some cases, detox can be a necessary first step on a person’s path to recovery, and we provide top-notch care when it comes to detoxification services. Our medical detox program serves adolescents, adults, and senior adults who require professional intervention for substance use prior to beginning treatment at our hospital. We understand that detox can be a daunting experience, and we will do our best to guide you through the process by thoroughly explaining what you can expect from treatment. By providing medical and emotional support, our staff hopes to make your detox experience as comfortable as possible. Our compassionate, highly skilled professionals can be advocates and champions for you as you discover the inner strength you have during your recovery process.
Riverwoods Behavioral Health System is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services for people who are experiencing symptoms of mental health concerns and addictions. In some cases, detox can be a necessary first step on a person’s path to recovery, and we provide top-notch care when it comes to detoxification services. Our medical detox program serves adolescents, adults, and senior adults who require professional intervention for substance use prior to beginning treatment at our hospital. We understand that detox can be a daunting experience, and we will do our best to guide you through the process by thoroughly explaining what you can expect from treatment. By providing medical and emotional support, our staff hopes to make your detox experience as comfortable as possible. Our compassionate, highly skilled professionals can be advocates and champions for you as you discover the inner strength you have during your recovery process.
Detox | Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Atlanta, GA 30349
If you are like many other individuals who come to us physically dependent on a substance, you will first need to complete our detoxification program before engaging in other therapeutic methods. The overall goal of our detox program is to remove all toxic substances from your body and get you both mentally and physically stabilized so that you can fully engage in the therapeutic process. We want to get you off of all substances as safely and quickly as possible. Medication is often used throughout this process to help ease the unpleasantness of any withdrawal symptoms you may experience. The severity of your withdrawal symptoms will depend upon how long you have been abusing a substance, the dosage you were taking, existence of other substances, and personal characteristics. During the whole process you will be monitored around the clock to ensure your safety.
If you are like many other individuals who come to us physically dependent on a substance, you will first need to complete our detoxification program before engaging in other therapeutic methods. The overall goal of our detox program is to remove all toxic substances from your body and get you both mentally and physically stabilized so that you can fully engage in the therapeutic process. We want to get you off of all substances as safely and quickly as possible. Medication is often used throughout this process to help ease the unpleasantness of any withdrawal symptoms you may experience. The severity of your withdrawal symptoms will depend upon how long you have been abusing a substance, the dosage you were taking, existence of other substances, and personal characteristics. During the whole process you will be monitored around the clock to ensure your safety.
Athens Addiction Recovery Center
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Atlanta, GA 30301
Athens Addiction Recovery Center provides individual and group therapy, partial hospitalization (PHP) and intensive outpatient treatment (IOP) for alcohol and drug addiction. Formerly known as AARC, we now are The Recovery Center for quick reference. We offer both day and evening programs. We are conveniently located in the Athens Academy area, serving Northeast Georgia. Convenient to the 10-loop bypass, our treatment center is not only easily accessible to Clarke and Oconee county residents, but those of surrounding counties as well. We are proud to be CARF accredited.
Athens Addiction Recovery Center provides individual and group therapy, partial hospitalization (PHP) and intensive outpatient treatment (IOP) for alcohol and drug addiction. Formerly known as AARC, we now are The Recovery Center for quick reference. We offer both day and evening programs. We are conveniently located in the Athens Academy area, serving Northeast Georgia. Convenient to the 10-loop bypass, our treatment center is not only easily accessible to Clarke and Oconee county residents, but those of surrounding counties as well. We are proud to be CARF accredited.
Drug & Alcohol Rehab | Lakeview Behavioral Health
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Atlanta, GA 30349
Lakeview Behavioral Health is a clinically excellent addiction treatment center in Norcross, Georgia. When a person has become addicted to alcohol, opioids, or other substances and reduces or stops their use of those substances, the distressing symptoms of withdrawal can threaten their commitment to recovery. In some cases, people who try to end their substance use without professional help can risk their health or even their lives. There is a safer and easier way to accomplish the courageous goal of ending substance use. Lakeview Behavioral Health offers a nonmedical detoxification, or detox, program to help patients begin their recovery journeys. Detox at our hospital is a short-term program that can have many long-term advantages. Our patients typically complete detox services in five to seven days. During this time, patients can receive ongoing support from a team of professionals that specializes in the detox process. This team provides evidence-based treatment that can minimize patients’ pain and protect their health. Once patients complete our detox program, they can move to their next level of care to continue developing a solid foundation for recovery.
Lakeview Behavioral Health is a clinically excellent addiction treatment center in Norcross, Georgia. When a person has become addicted to alcohol, opioids, or other substances and reduces or stops their use of those substances, the distressing symptoms of withdrawal can threaten their commitment to recovery. In some cases, people who try to end their substance use without professional help can risk their health or even their lives. There is a safer and easier way to accomplish the courageous goal of ending substance use. Lakeview Behavioral Health offers a nonmedical detoxification, or detox, program to help patients begin their recovery journeys. Detox at our hospital is a short-term program that can have many long-term advantages. Our patients typically complete detox services in five to seven days. During this time, patients can receive ongoing support from a team of professionals that specializes in the detox process. This team provides evidence-based treatment that can minimize patients’ pain and protect their health. Once patients complete our detox program, they can move to their next level of care to continue developing a solid foundation for recovery.
Center for Wellness and Recovery of Northeast Ga
Treatment Center, MSW
Verified Verified
Atlanta, GA 30301
To us, treatment isn’t just about getting clean and sober — it’s about helping you rediscover life and your identity in recovery. We believe each patient’s treatment should prepare them and their loved ones for a hopeful and healthy future. At The Center for Wellness and Recovery we take this seriously and continually stand apart from other treatment centers. VISIT US on FB @wellnesandrecoverycenter or online at www.wellnessandrecoverycenter.com to meet our team and tour our state-of-the-art facility and connect with us for help.
To us, treatment isn’t just about getting clean and sober — it’s about helping you rediscover life and your identity in recovery. We believe each patient’s treatment should prepare them and their loved ones for a hopeful and healthy future. At The Center for Wellness and Recovery we take this seriously and continually stand apart from other treatment centers. VISIT US on FB @wellnesandrecoverycenter or online at www.wellnessandrecoverycenter.com to meet our team and tour our state-of-the-art facility and connect with us for help.
Mt Sinai Wellness Center
Treatment Center
Not Verified Not Verified
Atlanta, GA 30327
Mt. Sinai is located on 43 acres in the Northeast Georgia Mountains. We are a premier dual diagnosis inpatient treatment center. We offer detox and residential levels of care. At Mount Sinai Wellness Center, we use evidence-based practices and integrative therapies in our Georgia addiction treatment programs to help men and women take on the challenges of drug and alcohol dependence. Overcoming an addiction to drugs or alcohol is an extensive process that will vary from patient to patient. It is imperative to find a facility that will develop a personalized treatment plan built around your unique needs. Addiction is a unique and multi-faceted disease. We know that there is no “one-size-fits-all” approach to this problem. Our team can help you find a treatment plan that works for you.
Mt. Sinai is located on 43 acres in the Northeast Georgia Mountains. We are a premier dual diagnosis inpatient treatment center. We offer detox and residential levels of care. At Mount Sinai Wellness Center, we use evidence-based practices and integrative therapies in our Georgia addiction treatment programs to help men and women take on the challenges of drug and alcohol dependence. Overcoming an addiction to drugs or alcohol is an extensive process that will vary from patient to patient. It is imperative to find a facility that will develop a personalized treatment plan built around your unique needs. Addiction is a unique and multi-faceted disease. We know that there is no “one-size-fits-all” approach to this problem. Our team can help you find a treatment plan that works for you.
Georgia Recovery Campus
Treatment Center, CAC
Verified Verified
Atlanta, GA 30327
At the Georgia Recovery Campus, we firmly grasp that the path to recovery transcends mere cessation of substance use; it necessitates a comprehensive approach addressing the emotional, psychological, and physical facets underpinning addiction. Our highly experienced team of addiction specialists is unwavering in its commitment to providing compassionate support to individuals grappling with substance abuse. We pledge to craft personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's distinct needs, equipping them with the tools essential for enduring transformation and, ultimately, achieving sustained sobriety. We also acknowledge the critical importance of addressing any underlying mental health issues contributing to addiction. Our rehabilitation center is dedicated to managing dual diagnoses, the coexistence of addiction, and mental health disorders, to maximize the prospects of enduring recovery. Our treatment options encompass three distinct medical tracks, including cognitive-behavioral therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy, supplemented by medication management, individual counseling, group sessions, and other evidence-based interventions, as deemed appropriate.
At the Georgia Recovery Campus, we firmly grasp that the path to recovery transcends mere cessation of substance use; it necessitates a comprehensive approach addressing the emotional, psychological, and physical facets underpinning addiction. Our highly experienced team of addiction specialists is unwavering in its commitment to providing compassionate support to individuals grappling with substance abuse. We pledge to craft personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's distinct needs, equipping them with the tools essential for enduring transformation and, ultimately, achieving sustained sobriety. We also acknowledge the critical importance of addressing any underlying mental health issues contributing to addiction. Our rehabilitation center is dedicated to managing dual diagnoses, the coexistence of addiction, and mental health disorders, to maximize the prospects of enduring recovery. Our treatment options encompass three distinct medical tracks, including cognitive-behavioral therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy, supplemented by medication management, individual counseling, group sessions, and other evidence-based interventions, as deemed appropriate.
Banyan Sebring
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Atlanta, GA 30302
Banyan offers medically monitored detox and mental health treatment in a safe and stable environment. Our detox services offer 24-hour nursing care and optional daily counseling sessions for all of our patients. Medications are administered through a very specific protocol, targeting strict, yet successful and safe detoxification from all substances of abuse or dependence. Located within our building, we have brand new residences, beautifully renovated with modern fixtures and the comforts of home including a recreational room, gourmet cafeteria, lounge areas, state-of-the-art amenities, outdoor private patio, and more.
Banyan offers medically monitored detox and mental health treatment in a safe and stable environment. Our detox services offer 24-hour nursing care and optional daily counseling sessions for all of our patients. Medications are administered through a very specific protocol, targeting strict, yet successful and safe detoxification from all substances of abuse or dependence. Located within our building, we have brand new residences, beautifully renovated with modern fixtures and the comforts of home including a recreational room, gourmet cafeteria, lounge areas, state-of-the-art amenities, outdoor private patio, and more.
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Recovery Bay Center
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Atlanta, GA 30301
Our boutique style treatment center is a place you’ll be proud to call home. Located in the worlds most beautiful beaches, Panama City, FL, we let the relaxing vibes of our community show in our patient residence. Our team of understanding clinicians and expert medical doctors will be there to help you through detox, inpatient treatment, and beyond. Living your best life starts at Recovery Bay Center.
Our boutique style treatment center is a place you’ll be proud to call home. Located in the worlds most beautiful beaches, Panama City, FL, we let the relaxing vibes of our community show in our patient residence. Our team of understanding clinicians and expert medical doctors will be there to help you through detox, inpatient treatment, and beyond. Living your best life starts at Recovery Bay Center.
Insight Recovery Center
Treatment Center, LCAS, CCS, CADC
Verified Verified
Atlanta, GA 30301
Our clinician-founded and operated recovery center offers a mindfulness-based, comprehensive, evidence based, and integrative approach to recovery. We give you the individual attention you deserve; you are truly seen and heard on an individual level. When it comes to addiction treatment we strongly believe in the value of quality over quantity. Therefore we have intentionally created our program to be a small, client focused program treating only 16 individuals at a time. We offer Primary Treatment and Intensive Outpatient levels of care with 24 hour care. Insurance is accepted, financing and payment plans available.
Our clinician-founded and operated recovery center offers a mindfulness-based, comprehensive, evidence based, and integrative approach to recovery. We give you the individual attention you deserve; you are truly seen and heard on an individual level. When it comes to addiction treatment we strongly believe in the value of quality over quantity. Therefore we have intentionally created our program to be a small, client focused program treating only 16 individuals at a time. We offer Primary Treatment and Intensive Outpatient levels of care with 24 hour care. Insurance is accepted, financing and payment plans available.
The Retreat of Atlanta
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Atlanta, GA 30331
Detox is the critical first step in the addiction treatment process that involves ridding the body of addictive substances under the guidance and care of medical professionals. The Retreat of Atlanta's Detox Program provides a safe, comfortable environment where individuals can detox prior to beginning their individualized residential or outpatient treatment programs. When appropriate, individuals are prescribed medications intended to make the detox experience as comfortable as possible. The detox treatment is done under the care of 24 hour nursing staff under the guidance of our medical director.
Detox is the critical first step in the addiction treatment process that involves ridding the body of addictive substances under the guidance and care of medical professionals. The Retreat of Atlanta's Detox Program provides a safe, comfortable environment where individuals can detox prior to beginning their individualized residential or outpatient treatment programs. When appropriate, individuals are prescribed medications intended to make the detox experience as comfortable as possible. The detox treatment is done under the care of 24 hour nursing staff under the guidance of our medical director.
Cobb Outpatient Detox
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Atlanta, GA 30301
Our clients often juggle responsibilities. They are parents, employees, students, and friends. The grip of addiction disrupts their lives, creating a chasm between their present and their potential. They need flexible solutions. They crave support that respects their daily lives and offers hope without judgment. Cobb Outpatient Detox can help you start your rehabilitation path in a safe and serene environment. We specialize in individually tailored care based on your unique needs. We work with most insurance providers.
Our clients often juggle responsibilities. They are parents, employees, students, and friends. The grip of addiction disrupts their lives, creating a chasm between their present and their potential. They need flexible solutions. They crave support that respects their daily lives and offers hope without judgment. Cobb Outpatient Detox can help you start your rehabilitation path in a safe and serene environment. We specialize in individually tailored care based on your unique needs. We work with most insurance providers.
Urban Recovery
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Atlanta, GA 30338
Urban Recovery is the only private, freestanding inpatient addiction treatment center in New York City. Located in the Red Hook Section of Brooklyn we provide compassionate care using evidence based therapies and medication assisted treatment. Each client's program is individualized to meet their needs. Our services include inpatient medically supervised detox and residential treatment with variable lengths of stay. Our experienced staff includes an addiction medicine internist, an addiction psychiatrist, psychologists, social workers, nurse practioners, registered nurses and a dietitian. We integrate wellness into treatment and provide art therapy, music therapy, fitness training, massage, acupuncture, biofeedback and yoga. If you think you might have a problem with alcohol or drug use, please call us today for a consultation at (646) 960-6656
Urban Recovery is the only private, freestanding inpatient addiction treatment center in New York City. Located in the Red Hook Section of Brooklyn we provide compassionate care using evidence based therapies and medication assisted treatment. Each client's program is individualized to meet their needs. Our services include inpatient medically supervised detox and residential treatment with variable lengths of stay. Our experienced staff includes an addiction medicine internist, an addiction psychiatrist, psychologists, social workers, nurse practioners, registered nurses and a dietitian. We integrate wellness into treatment and provide art therapy, music therapy, fitness training, massage, acupuncture, biofeedback and yoga. If you think you might have a problem with alcohol or drug use, please call us today for a consultation at (646) 960-6656
Beach House
Treatment Center
Not Verified Not Verified
Atlanta, GA 30302 (Online Only)
Not every alcohol or drug treatment program is the same: successful recovery can depend to a great extent on choosing a treatment center you can trust. As a South Florida-based drug rehab facility, Beach House Center for Recovery is known both locally and nationally as a top rehab center for clinical excellence in treating alcoholism and drug addiction. Whether you’re looking for a trusted alcoholism treatment program and want a safe and comfortable detox or are searching for a drug treatment program with a track record of positive treatment outcomes, you’ve come to the right place.
Not every alcohol or drug treatment program is the same: successful recovery can depend to a great extent on choosing a treatment center you can trust. As a South Florida-based drug rehab facility, Beach House Center for Recovery is known both locally and nationally as a top rehab center for clinical excellence in treating alcoholism and drug addiction. Whether you’re looking for a trusted alcoholism treatment program and want a safe and comfortable detox or are searching for a drug treatment program with a track record of positive treatment outcomes, you’ve come to the right place.
Georgia Sky Outpatient Detox
Treatment Center
Verified Verified
Atlanta, GA 30301
At Georgia Sky Outpatient Detox, we redefine recovery by offering a discreet and efficient outpatient detox model. Serving Alpharetta & the greater Atlanta region, our approach ensures you maintain daily routines while benefiting from top-tier treatment. Our team of doctors and addiction experts provide compassionate services 24/7 including evaluations, medical detoxification, remote and in person medical monitoring and medication oversight.
At Georgia Sky Outpatient Detox, we redefine recovery by offering a discreet and efficient outpatient detox model. Serving Alpharetta & the greater Atlanta region, our approach ensures you maintain daily routines while benefiting from top-tier treatment. Our team of doctors and addiction experts provide compassionate services 24/7 including evaluations, medical detoxification, remote and in person medical monitoring and medication oversight.
RECO Intensive | Renowned Addiction Treatment
Treatment Center, MD, PhD, PsyD, NLP, LCSW
Not Verified Not Verified
Atlanta, GA 30304
Nationally Accredited and Licensed. At RECO Intensive, our goal is to guide clients through the impactful transitions that arise within the realm of recovery. We believe that each individual is unique. Consequently, each treatment plan and metamorphosis in recovery must be unique, too. As we work to recreate joy and to instill patience, self-awareness, and responsibility in those who are suffering from addiction, we understand and address the specific intricacies of each individual's history. Each personalized care plan will include specialized therapies suited to your background and progress in recovery. As a team, we tailor your RECO experience to correlate with your past-and to embolden the person you will become within your newfound independence from addiction.
Nationally Accredited and Licensed. At RECO Intensive, our goal is to guide clients through the impactful transitions that arise within the realm of recovery. We believe that each individual is unique. Consequently, each treatment plan and metamorphosis in recovery must be unique, too. As we work to recreate joy and to instill patience, self-awareness, and responsibility in those who are suffering from addiction, we understand and address the specific intricacies of each individual's history. Each personalized care plan will include specialized therapies suited to your background and progress in recovery. As a team, we tailor your RECO experience to correlate with your past-and to embolden the person you will become within your newfound independence from addiction.
Rebel New Life Treatment Center
Treatment Center
Not Verified Not Verified
Atlanta, GA 30302
Rebel New Life Treatment Center offers men and women a welcoming environment to begin early recovery and lay the foundation for long-term success. Each member of our staff is dedicated to giving clients the tools they need to succeed. Supportive and informed, they work closely with our clients to build personalized treatment plans that work. We help our clients reach a personal transformation that can last a lifetime. Rebel New Life Treatment Center believes that change is possible for anyone, and every client deserves the specialized care, attention, and guidance needed to discover a renewed sense of hope and purpose in life.
Rebel New Life Treatment Center offers men and women a welcoming environment to begin early recovery and lay the foundation for long-term success. Each member of our staff is dedicated to giving clients the tools they need to succeed. Supportive and informed, they work closely with our clients to build personalized treatment plans that work. We help our clients reach a personal transformation that can last a lifetime. Rebel New Life Treatment Center believes that change is possible for anyone, and every client deserves the specialized care, attention, and guidance needed to discover a renewed sense of hope and purpose in life.
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Medication-assisted treatment and detox in Atlanta involves the supervised weaning of a drug addict, using a substitute drug. Medically assisted detox programs are designed to assure a safe and medically supervised transition through the acute phase of withdrawal from drugs and/or alcohol.
Several medications have been found effective in treating addiction to opioids within Opioid Treatment programs including Methadone, Suboxone/Buprenorphine and Naltrexone.
Alcohol and Nicotine addiction treatment may also include medication assistance. The average medically assisted detox Atlanta lasts between three and seven days, depending on the individual circumstances. Medical detox is only the first step of an addiction rehabilitation program. Experts believe the use of substitute drugs enables an addict to be in a better prepared to tackle the rest of the recovery process.
Medical detox in Atlanta is a special process that is different from other types of detox. It involves medical personnel giving the patient a similar drug to the drug that he or she has been abusing, and gradually decreasing the doses. Medical professionals monitor this tapering process, and the patient is able to complete the process detox free or mostly free of withdrawal symptoms.
An inpatient rehabilitation and treatment facility provides the best setting for medical detoxification in Atlanta. Many of these centers feature attractive accommodations, and they are situated in locales where the climate and the surroundings help the patient concentrate on recovery. These treatment centers attract experienced medical detoxification professionals in Atlanta. The environment, combined with the level of training of the medical staff, ensures that the patient is kept comfortable and successfully treated and can overcome the physical addiction to drugs or alcohol as quickly as possible.
Medical detox programs in Atlanta begin with on-site assessment. This determines the treatment and care required. It is followed by a detox tapering program Atlanta that signifies how long the detox program will last, and the dosage of tapered detox medications. Detox withdrawals are different for everyone. For this reason, professional care that allows you to detox in a safe, controlled environment is vital.
A successful medically assisted detox should deal with a person's withdrawal symptoms within between one week and one month. Detoxification is the first step to recovery. Choose a safe, comfortable, and supervised drug or alcohol medically assisted detoxification in Atlanta.
Several medications have been found effective in treating addiction to opioids within Opioid Treatment programs including Methadone, Suboxone/Buprenorphine and Naltrexone.
Alcohol and Nicotine addiction treatment may also include medication assistance. The average medically assisted detox Atlanta lasts between three and seven days, depending on the individual circumstances. Medical detox is only the first step of an addiction rehabilitation program. Experts believe the use of substitute drugs enables an addict to be in a better prepared to tackle the rest of the recovery process.
Medical detox in Atlanta is a special process that is different from other types of detox. It involves medical personnel giving the patient a similar drug to the drug that he or she has been abusing, and gradually decreasing the doses. Medical professionals monitor this tapering process, and the patient is able to complete the process detox free or mostly free of withdrawal symptoms.
An inpatient rehabilitation and treatment facility provides the best setting for medical detoxification in Atlanta. Many of these centers feature attractive accommodations, and they are situated in locales where the climate and the surroundings help the patient concentrate on recovery. These treatment centers attract experienced medical detoxification professionals in Atlanta. The environment, combined with the level of training of the medical staff, ensures that the patient is kept comfortable and successfully treated and can overcome the physical addiction to drugs or alcohol as quickly as possible.
Medical detox programs in Atlanta begin with on-site assessment. This determines the treatment and care required. It is followed by a detox tapering program Atlanta that signifies how long the detox program will last, and the dosage of tapered detox medications. Detox withdrawals are different for everyone. For this reason, professional care that allows you to detox in a safe, controlled environment is vital.
A successful medically assisted detox should deal with a person's withdrawal symptoms within between one week and one month. Detoxification is the first step to recovery. Choose a safe, comfortable, and supervised drug or alcohol medically assisted detoxification in Atlanta.