HealthQwest Frontiers
Drug Rehab Center in Buford, Georgia
- Substance Abuse
- Opioid Addiction
- Mental Health
- Dual Diagnosis
- Drug Addiction
- Alcoholism
HealthQwest Frontiers is a licensed and accredited addiction treatment facility in Buford, GA, offering tailored treatments including detox, outpatient care, dual-diagnosis, and various therapies, with private health insurance accepted.
About This Buford, GA Facility
HealthQwest Frontiers - South Lee Street Buford, located in Buford, Georgia, offers outpatient treatment for individuals struggling with alcohol and/or substance addiction. This facility provides personalized care through Methadone Maintenance Treatment, Case Management, Individual Counseling, and Education.
• Tailored medication and counseling approaches based on individual needs and personality
• Licensed Narcotic Treatment Program (NTP) in Georgia, providing professionally supervised medication-assisted treatment and medical withdrawal
• Comprehensive addiction rehabilitation services for persons 18 years and older who are dependent on narcotics
HealthQwest Frontiers - South Lee Street Buford holds accreditation from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and a valid state license, ensuring that clients receive high-quality care from a reputable facility.
At HealthQwest Frontiers, individuals can find support for a range of substance abuse issues, including alcoholism, opioid addiction, and drug addiction. The facility also specializes in treating mental health concerns and dual diagnosis conditions, addressing both addiction and underlying mental health issues simultaneously.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Rehab centers exist in Buford, GA to help individuals bounce back from substance abuse, which is an umbrella term for drug and alcohol addiction. Drug addiction refers to the use of illegal drugs and improper use of prescription drugs. Centers like HealthQwest Frontiers provide individuals a chance to access individual and group therapy that can be monumental for recovery.
Substance abuse includes all problems that stem out from using various psychoactive substances. It is also a diagnostic term used by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) to define the mental and physical impairment or distress caused by misuse and overuse of certain substances in a period of 12 months.
Opioid addiction involves addiction to legal or illegal opioids. It may happen very quickly with any opioid use. Sometimes within a matter of days. Opioid addiction is a known as a high-risk factor for future heroin addiction.
Opioid withdrawal can be extremely uncomfortable and lead the user to continue to use even if they want to quit. Stopping using an opioid requires careful medical observation. Sometimes the withdrawal can persist for many weeks, which can put the user at a high risk for relapse.
It is recommended to receive inpatient treatment and a medically supervised detox like those offered at HealthQwest Frontiers in Buford, GA, GA, to manage the withdrawal process while learning lasting tools to maintain recovery. In some circumstances medications can be used to manage opioid addiction.
Substance use disorder falls under two categories: Alcohol or Drug Abuse and Drug Dependence. An individual suffering from a substance use disorder and mental health disorders is said to have a co-occurring disorder or a dual disorder. Individuals in Buford, GA with substance use disorders and mental health problems are said to suffer from a ‘dual diagnosis’.
The most frequently identified mental health issues found in individuals with substance use disorders include anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and schizoaffective disorder.
Levels of Care Offered
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Detox, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Detox is the first step of rehab. It involves giving a person time to get the toxins out of their body. During detox, the patient gets ill, and they will often start using again to get rid of these unpleasant feelings. That’s why it’s important to have a medical professional at HealthQwest Frontiers present. A medical professional will make sure patients don’t start using during detox. They will also likely provide medication to ease their symptoms and coach them through on a mental level.
Outpatient treatment is treatment that occurs when a patient is not checked into a rehab facility. The patient may show up for therapy sessions, go through detox and engage in other therapies to help them recover. However, they will do so while they live at home in Georgia.
Outpatient therapy provided by HealthQwest Frontiers is usually recommended as a follow up to inpatient therapy. It helps patients adapt to their normal lives after treatment. In some cases, it can also be an alternative to inpatient treatment. People may choose this route if they are unable to leave their jobs, children or if they don’t have the money for inpatient treatment. However, inpatient treatment is the best way to recover from addiction.
HealthQwest Frontiers‘s Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy aims to identify the core issues that would have led the patient to substance abuse and address the root cause effectively. Patients find the therapist as a person who they can trust. It helps them to open up and discuss personal and sensitive issues, which they may not be comfortable discussing in a group.
Family therapy is a set of therapeutic approaches that assumes that the entire family is a system. It utilizes the strengths and resources of the family to help the patient refrain from resorting to substance abuse. It helps to repair relationships and improve communication between family members.
Group therapy happens at HealthQwest Frontiers in a controlled group environment, as opposed to a one-on-one setting. It supports Buford, GA patients’ recovery by offering a sense of comfort and letting them know that they are not alone. Through shared conversations, patients also learn to develop faith and understanding and gain insight on their addictions.
Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is a treatment that helps people to quit smoking. NRT reduces the withdrawal symptoms by giving nicotine in low doses. It is safe for most adults, teens and pregnant women should not undergo NRT. Research shows that the use of NRT doubles the chances of quitting smoking.
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Buford, Georgia 30518 Phone Number(678) 765-8160 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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Buford, Georgia Addiction Information
Prescription opioid use has caused a large increase in the total amount of overdoses in Georgia. Almost 12% of the Georgia population uses illicit drugs each year, and slightly over 3.5% also abuses alcohol at the same time. This does not include those who binge-drink at least once a month, which includes 20% of all Georgians.
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