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Athens Area Commencement Center is a mental health and addiction treatment facility located at 1175 Mitchell Bridge Road in the 30606 zip code in Athens, GA. It is operated by a private for-profit organization. Athens Area Commencement Center provides administers naltrexone, buprenorphine detox and relapse prevention from naltrexone. Some of the treatment approaches used by Athens Area Commencement Center include substance use counseling approach, cognitive behavioral therapy and rational emotive behavioral therapy. Athens Area Commencement Center also specializes in detox services and offers residential benzodiazepines detoxification, cocaine detoxification and inpatient alcohol detox. Athens Area Commencement Center provides intensive outpatient treatment program, outpatient detox services and outpatient services. It also provides inpatient detox and residential substance use treatment.
Address: 1175 Mitchell Bridge Road, Athens, GA 30606
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Phone #: 706-546-7355
Call (888) 303-2026 to get 24/7 help with treatment.
Dual diagnosis treatment is a specialized approach to helping individuals who are dealing with both substance abuse issues and mental health disorders simultaneously. It recognizes the interconnected nature of these challenges and aims to address them comprehensively.
People with dual diagnosis face a unique set of hurdles as their mental health issues and substance use often reinforce each other, creating a cycle that can be difficult to break. For instance, someone with depression might turn to drugs or alcohol as a way to cope with their emotions, and the substance use can, in turn, exacerbate their mental health symptoms. This complex interaction requires a tailored treatment approach.
The primary goal of dual diagnosis treatment is to provide integrated care that addresses both the substance use disorder and the mental health condition concurrently. This involves a team of professionals, such as psychiatrists, psychologists, addiction specialists, and counselors, working collaboratively to develop a comprehensive treatment plan.
The treatment plan may include various therapeutic modalities, medication management, and support services. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing are commonly used therapeutic approaches. Medications may be prescribed to manage psychiatric symptoms and support the individual's recovery from substance use.
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