Georgia Treatment Center - Cumming Georgia

Georgia Treatment Center - Cumming, GA

Georgia Treatment Center is treatment facility located at 514 West Maple Street, Suites 1203-1206 in the 30040 zip code in Cumming, GA that offers medication assisted treatment for addiction. It accepts pregnant/postpartum women and veterans into its treatment program. Some of the treatment approaches used by Georgia Treatment Center consist of brief intervention, substance use counseling and motivational interviewing. Georgia Treatment Center also offers detox programs and offers opioid detox.

Address: 514 West Maple Street, Suites 1203-1206, Cumming, GA 30040

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  4. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  5. Pharmacotherapies
  6. Treatment Approaches
  7. FacilityOwnership
  8. License/Certification/Accreditation
  9. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  10. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  11. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  12. Screening & Testing
  13. Transitional Services
  14. Ancillary Services
  15. Detoxification
  16. Counseling Services and Education
  17. Tobacco/Screening Services
  18. Facility Smoking Policy
  19. Age Groups Accepted
  20. Gender Accepted
  21. Exclusive Services

Here are the full facility listing details on Georgia Treatment Center in Cumming, GA:

Types of Care at Georgia Treatment Center

  • Detoxification
  • Substance use treatment

Service Settings at Georgia Treatment Center

  • Outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient detoxification
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Georgia Treatment Center

  • Methadone used in Treatment
  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Georgia Treatment Center

  • Does not treat alcohol use disorder

Pharmacotherapies at Georgia Treatment Center

  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone

Treatment Approaches at Georgia Treatment Center

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • contingency management/motivational incentives
  • dialectical behavior therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • matrix Model
  • rational emotive behavioral therapy
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling
  • 12-step facilitation

FacilityOwnership at Georgia Treatment Center

  • a private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Georgia Treatment Center

  • State department of health
  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Georgia Treatment Center

  • Cash or self-payment

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Georgia Treatment Center

  • pregnant/postpartum women
  • veterans

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Georgia Treatment Center

  • Comprehensive substance use assessment

Screening & Testing at Georgia Treatment Center

  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • Screening for substance use
  • TB screening

Transitional Services at Georgia Treatment Center

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services at Georgia Treatment Center

  • case management
  • housing services

Detoxification at Georgia Treatment Center

  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at Georgia Treatment Center

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling
  • health education services
  • employment counseling or training

Tobacco/Screening Services at Georgia Treatment Center

  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Georgia Treatment Center

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Georgia Treatment Center

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Georgia Treatment Center

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Georgia Treatment Center

  • Methadone and buprenorphine clients only
  • Methadone clients only
  • All Clients in Opioid Treatment Program

Phone #: 770-844-7826

Call (866) 434-2077 for 24/7 help with treatment.

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Is Methadone a safe option for addiction treatment?

Methadone treatment can be a safe and effective option for individuals struggling with opioid addiction, especially when administered under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider as part of a comprehensive addiction treatment program, such as the one that can be found at Georgia Treatment Center. Methadone is an opioid medication that is used to help manage opioid withdrawal symptoms and cravings, making it easier for individuals to reduce or quit their use of other opioids like heroin or prescription painkillers.

Here are some key points to consider regarding the safety of methadone treatment:

  1. Supervised Administration: Methadone treatment is typically provided through opioid treatment programs (OTPs) or clinics where patients receive a daily dose of methadone under the supervision of healthcare professionals. This helps reduce the risk of misuse and overdose.

  2. Reduces Withdrawal Symptoms: Methadone can alleviate the severe withdrawal symptoms associated with opioids, which can be a significant barrier to recovery. This can enhance the patient's quality of life and make it easier for them to engage in therapy and counseling.

  3. Harm Reduction: Methadone maintenance treatment can be viewed as a harm reduction approach. While it doesn't necessarily lead to immediate abstinence, it reduces the risks associated with illicit opioid use, such as overdose and the transmission of infectious diseases (e.g., HIV and hepatitis).

  4. Individualized Treatment: Methadone treatment should be individualized to meet the unique needs of each patient. The dose is typically adjusted based on the patient's response and progress in treatment.

  5. Legal Regulation: Methadone clinics and providers are subject to strict regulations and oversight by government agencies to ensure safety and appropriate use of the medication.

However, it's important to note that methadone is an opioid itself and can be habit-forming. When taken as prescribed and under medical supervision, the risk of addiction to methadone is relatively low. However, misuse or diversion of methadone can lead to addiction and other negative consequences.

Methadone treatment is not suitable for everyone. Individuals with certain medical conditions or contraindications may not be candidates for methadone treatment. It's essential for addiction treatment centers like Georgia Treatment Center to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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