Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment of Georgia LP - Savannah Georgia

Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment of Georgia LP - Savannah, GA

Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp is treatment center located at 145 Southern Boulevard, Suite B in the 31405 zip code in Savannah, GA that offers medication-assisted treatment for addiction. Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp provides methadone detox, naltrexone administration and buprenorphine maintenance to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp consist of brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy and 12-step facilitation. Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp also provides detox services and offers opioid detox.

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

WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 145 Southern Boulevard, Suite B, Savannah, GA 31405

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  4. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  5. Type Of Treatment
  6. Pharmacotherapies
  7. Treatment Approaches
  8. FacilityOwnership
  9. License/Certification/Accreditation
  10. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  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 Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment of Georgia LP in Savannah, GA:

Types of Care at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

  • Detoxification
  • Substance use treatment

Service Settings at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

  • Methadone used in Treatment
  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

  • Does not treat alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

  • buprenorphine detox
  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • methadone detox
  • methadone maintenance
  • suboxone prescription
  • naltrexone administration

Pharmacotherapies at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable, for example, Sublocade)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)

Treatment Approaches at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

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

FacilityOwnership at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

  • a private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health
  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
  • Council on Accreditation

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

  • Medicaid
  • Private health insurance
  • Cash or self-payment

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • Screening for substance use
  • TB screening
  • Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Transitional Services at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

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

Ancillary Services at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

  • case management
  • social skills development
  • mentoring/peer support

Detoxification at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling
  • health education services

Tobacco/Screening Services at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

  • Screening for tobacco use

Facility Smoking Policy at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment Of Georgia Lp

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

Phone #: 912-233-6430 x29405

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

WHO ANSWERS?

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 Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment of Georgia LP. 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 Savannah Treatment Center Metro Treatment of Georgia LP to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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