Buckeye Clinic
Buckeye Clinic, located in Columbus, Ohio, focuses on outpatient treatment for opioid addiction and substance abuse. Offering medication-assisted treatment and behavioral therapies, the clinic provides compassionate, effective care from three locations: West Columbus, East Columbus, and London, Ohio, ensuring convenient access for all.
Buckeye Clinic emphasizes its commitment to compassionate, science-driven, and effective treatment for opioid addiction. The goal is to provide a supportive environment where patients feel safe, valued, and empowered during their recovery journey.
- Specializes in medication-assisted treatment with options like Suboxone and Vivitrol to manage withdrawal and cravings.
- Offers both individual and group counseling using evidence-based practices such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT).
- Addresses co-occurring mental health disorders through a comprehensive dual diagnosis program.
- Operates multiple locations for easy access to outpatient care, helping patients maintain daily responsibilities.
This clinic treats opioid addictions, including heroin and prescription painkiller dependence. Services benefit individuals dealing with substance abuse and mental health conditions, offering specialized care for those struggling with dual diagnoses.
- 10 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 4 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 15 Therapies & Programs
Staff
- Bol AwengPresidentLost Boy of Sudan, OSU graduate, artist, and speaker on South Sudan
- Jok DauCo-FounderLost Boy of Sudan, OSU graduate, assists with Buckeye Clinic goals in Juba
- Malcolm CochranVice PresidentArtist and Professor Emeritus at OSU, motivated to establish Piol clinic
- Dale SvendsenMedical Advisory Committee ChairProfessor of Psychiatry at OSU, focuses on improving clinical quality
- Nathan DeRoosTreasurerServes on the Board of Directors for Buckeye Clinic in South Sudan
- Elizabeth WestleyFundraising Committee ChairLeads fundraising efforts for Buckeye Clinic in South Sudan
- Alex Van SchoyckCommunications Committee ChairData Engineer, Web Developer, manages website for Buckeye Clinic
- Linda MillerSecretaryRetired teacher, involved in community service and mission trips
- Ajiel WalMember at LargeServes on the Board of Directors for Buckeye Clinic in South Sudan
- Mona AdeliOphthalmologistKey individual in the BuckEYE Clinic providing eye healthcare services
- Deanna ManningPatient Access CoordinatorKey individual in the BuckEYE Clinic coordinating patient services
- Seth SolisDirector of Outpatient ServicesLeads outpatient services at Buckeye Clinic, a MAT provider in Columbus
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
Substance abuse is defined by the continued use of drugs or alcohol despite negative consequences, such as legal or work problems. It can be treated using a variety of services, including therapy and medication.
Substance abuse treatment is beneficial for:
- People who have been using drugs or alcohol for a long time.
- People who have been using drugs or alcohol to cope with stress, anxiety, or depression.
- People who have a mental health disorder in conjunction with substance abuse.
- People who continue to use drugs or alcohol despite the harmful effects they cause on their own life and the lives of others.
- People who have had multiple failed attempts at recovery without medical assistance.
If you believe that addiction treatment is right for you or a loved one, you can contact your primary care physician, or search for addiction treatment centers in your area. Treatment is beneficial to people who are motivated towards recovery, and who understand the benefits of professional care.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment in Columbus, OH
Opioid addiction is the result of repeated use, or abuse, of opioid drugs. It is recommended for people who are dependent on opioids, or who have a high risk for dangerous health concerns, to seek professional treatment. Treatment plans usually include behavioral therapy and medication-assisted treatment.
Opioid drugs include: fentanyl, heroin, methadone, oxycodone, and oxymorphone.
Opioid addiction treatment is beneficial for:
- People who have a history of severe withdrawal.
- People with a high risk for dangerous health concerns.
- People having difficulty overcoming opioid addiction on their own.
Dual-Diagnosis
There are different kinds of Dual Diagnosis:. A person who simultaneously experiences both a mental illness and an addiction disorder. Or, a person who experiences one or more coexisting (simultaneous) mental health conditions in addition to a primary substance use disorder.
The treatment requires a multi-disciplinary approach, it’s crucial for individuals to partner up with a healthcare provider who understands all the recovery components.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Detox, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detox is the stage of recovery where the drugs or alcohol are entirely removed from your body. There are two different ways to detox, with medications and without. For many drugs and alcohol, the acute phase of detox can be completed in a number of days.
The outpatient programs in Columbus, OH are for those addicted drugs or alcohol. The goal of the outpatient rehabilitation program is to make them stop abusing drugs or alcohol, reduce drug use or addictive behaviors, and become entirely sober. It is generally required to attend the outpatient program for 10-12 hours every week.
Patients can be administered on-the-spot medication to ease withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, increased heart rate, and even depression. Groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) can be used as a part of outpatient treatment to help maintain sobriety.
Therapies & Programs
People in addiction recovery can benefit from individual therapy. This type of therapy involves meeting with a therapist one-on-one. This allows for a personal and trusting relationship to be built so that the patient can be truly themselves and express any emotions they feel. Individual therapy leads to greater understanding and peace about your triggers for addiction and coping strategies to prevent relapse.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps addicts identify faulty, negative thinking so that they can work together with the therapist to find healthier ways of thinking. CBT focuses on specific aspects of each person’s thinking, feeling, physiology, and behavior. It aims to identify specific problems in these areas, and create a personalized treatment strategy.
Life Skills Services offered at Buckeye Clinic assists addicts in their recovery by teaching them healthy coping mechanisms that will aid them in becoming sober, focussing on helping people enter into, and maintaining long-term sobriety. Buckeye Clinic provide Life Skills Services at varying levels of intensity, specific to the needs and requirements of each patient.
Benefits of Life Skills Services offered at Drug Treatment Centers in Ohio:
- Restores hope and empowerment — Helps addicts believe that recovery is possible and instills a new confidence in their ability to achieve a positive, drug-free future
- Enhances family involvement — Encourages families to get involved in the recovery process and supports their understanding and encouragement of healthy behavior.
- Increases patient’s compliance — Helps patients take responsibility for and ownership of their recovery and encourages continued progress
- Reduces relapse rates — Encourages long-term abstinence and emphasizes the importance of establishing sober support systems.
Payment Options
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Location & Contact
3079 W Broad St
Columbus, OH 43204
Phone Number
(844) 928-2539
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Columbus, Ohio Addiction and Treatment
Ohio is suffering from a drug abuse problem that is costing thousands of its residents their lives every single year. Opioids, particularly Fentanyl and heroin, are the leading drugs in the state. The state ranks in the top 10 for illicit use of painkillers. Opioid-related overdose rates in Ohio are by far some of the highest in the country.
Columbus, the vibrant capital of Ohio, offers a wealth of outdoor activities, sports, arts, and culture for its residents to enjoy. With its central location and engaging amenities, Columbus could be an excellent place for rehabilitation and personal growth. However, the city has been grappling with a surge in opioid-related deaths, with fentanyl being the primary culprit, leading to a 45.6% increase in overdose deaths from 2019 to 2020.
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