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Lookout Mountain Community Services - LMCS

Drug Rehab Center in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia

  • Opioid Addiction
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Alcoholism

Lookout Mountain Community Services (LMCS) in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, is an accredited addiction treatment facility specializing in alcoholism, opioid addiction, and dual diagnosis, providing a range of care including dual-diagnosis treatment, aftercare support, outpatient services, and intensive outpatient programs to help individuals overcome substance abuse and achieve long-term recovery.

About This Fort Oglethorpe, GA Facility

Lookout Mountain Community Services - LMCS is an addiction treatment facility located in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. They are accredited by CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities), SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration), and hold a State License. LMCS specializes in treating individuals suffering from alcoholism, opioid addiction, and dual diagnosis. They offer a range of levels of care including dual-diagnosis treatment, aftercare support, outpatient services, and intensive outpatient programs. LMCS is committed to providing high-quality addiction treatment services to help individuals overcome substance abuse and achieve long-term recovery.

At Lookout Mountain Community Services - LMCS, they offer a comprehensive range of services to address addiction and substance abuse. Their dual-diagnosis treatment approach recognizes and addresses the co-occurring mental health disorders that often accompany substance abuse. They provide aftercare support to help individuals maintain their sobriety and prevent relapse. LMCS offers outpatient services, allowing individuals to receive treatment while still living at home and attending to their daily responsibilities. Additionally, they provide intensive outpatient programs for those who require a more structured treatment approach. LMCS strives to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each person's unique needs, aiming to support their journey towards recovery and wellness.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • SAMHSA Listed
  • Accreditations

    State License

    SAMHSA

    CARF

    The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) is a non-profit organization that specifically accredits rehab organizations. Founded in 1966, CARF's, mission is to help service providers like rehab facilities maintain high standards of care.

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Opioid addiction is one of Georgia‘s most prominent forms of addiction. Drugs, including heroin, oxycontin, and fentanyl, are the most common. To relieve pain, or ease other ailments, they are professionally prescribed, but they are often abused because they and the feelings they give are addictive.

    Addiction is treated by detoxifying the body, so the medications’ chemicals are no longer impacting the individual. Lookout Mountain Community Services - LMCS offers therapies to correct behavior and target the root of the problem are supplemented during and throughout treatment.

    Some of the most common co-occurring disorders are schizophrenia, depression, and bipolar disorder. Most rehab facilities in Fort Oglethorpe, GA like Lookout Mountain Community Services - LMCS provide patients with a dual diagnosis. Dual diagnosis gives rehab the means to treat addiction while restoring mental and emotional health.

    Alcohol Abuse, Dual Diagnosis (Co-Occuring Disorders), Opioid Addiction 

    Levels of Care Offered

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Dual-Diagnosis, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    Intensive outpatient programs mostly conduct meetings on weekdays. Group therapy is the main element in most intensive outpatient programs. Most IOPs last for about 90 days and include drug use monitoring and testing. A Georgia IOP, like what’s offerd at Lookout Mountain Community Services - LMCS, take much more time than a standard outpatient program. Some programs offer other services as well, such as employment assistance and medication management.

    Outpatient rehabilitation is a treatment that exists if a patient is not checking into Lookout Mountain Community Services - LMCS long term. In addition to helping them recover, the patient attends regular therapy sessions and detox and participates in other therapies. However, this is all primarily done from home. As a follow-up to inpatient treatment, outpatient treatment is usually recommended.

    After rehabilitation, it helps people return to their everyday lives. It may also be an alternative to inpatient care in some situations. If they cannot leave their jobs, children, or don’t have the money for inpatient care, people can choose this method. Inpatient therapy, however, is the best method and most suggested level of treatment offered by Lookout Mountain Community Services - LMCS in recovering from addiction.

    Aftercare Support at Lookout Mountain Community Services - LMCS, in short, is the support provided to a patient after they have finished treatment. It allows them to adjust to everyday life. It may entail setting them up and enrolling them in services such as Narcotics Anonymous (NA) and Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) inside a halfway house. Career coaching may also be offered to patients to help them get back into the Georgia workforce.

    Lookout Mountain Community Services - LMCS‘s Therapies & Programs

    Addiction in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia can occur due to a wide variety of reasons. Understanding your addiction and the best methods for maintaining sobriety involves learning about yourself. Lookout Mountain Community Services - LMCS treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success.

    Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your counselor at Lookout Mountain Community Services - LMCS. This builds a personal and trusting relationship so you can truly be yourself and express any emotions as you feel them. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction and coping strategies to prevent relapse.

    Substance abuse does a number on an individual’s relationship with other people, particularly in marriage. Spousal relationships bear the brunt of alcohol and drug dependence. Therefore, it becomes critical to submit the relationship to couples therapy to prevent straining it further. Most programs only zero in on the individual with substance addiction without factoring in the importance of the other half’s emotional support.

    However, some facilities, like Lookout Mountain Community Services - LMCS in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, offer couples therapy options to manage intimate partnerships amid the recovery process. Other couples-focused treatment plans can provide the patient and their partner tools to get things back to normal, support each other, and the patient’s sobriety.
    Addiction is a family disease. Family therapy aims to heal and rebalance unhealthy roles and habits. Healing any family trauma and dysfunctional communications is important, and Lookout Mountain Community Services - LMCS understands this. Family sessions are meant to bring Georgia families closer together and live sober, healthy, lives.

    Group Therapy is a type of counseling that occurs between a bunch of strangers. These groups are suitable for patients who are not confined in a treatment facility, but group sessions are also common in inpatient rehab programs. Group therapy is led by a trained individual at Lookout Mountain Community Services - LMCS in Fort Oglethorpe, GA and consists of members from different stages of recovery.

    The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging, share information, and learn coping mechanisms. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious, and participants can learn from one another.

    Unresolved trauma is often a key reason why many patients resorted to substance abuse. Trauma could be physical abuse, sexual abuse, war, natural disasters, divorce, accident, loss of a loved one, etc. If trauma is the primary cause of substance abuse, then both issues must be addressed.

    Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an improved version of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) DBT is a treatment of choice for people being treated at Lookout Mountain Community Services - LMCS whom are suffering from self-harming behaviors. Conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and borderline personality disorder also benefit from DBT.

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an approach and method in psychotherapy. Lookout Mountain Community Services - LMCS asks people to investigate how their thoughts, including habitual, negative, and inaccurate ways of thinking affect behaviors. CBT is based on the idea that rigid, inflexible ways of thinking cause people to have a limited ability to cope with stress

    In the midst of an addiction certain healthy habits and behaviors can be forgotten or discarded altogether. While in treatment you will learn life skills that will help you successfully maintain sobriety in Georgia.

    Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT), Couples Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Life Skills, Motivational Interviewing, Recreational Therapy, Trauma Therapy

    Payment Options Accepted

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  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
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    Additional Details

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    Lookout Mountain Community Services - LMCS Location and Directions
    Address Information1875 Fant Dr
    Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia 30742 Phone Number(706) 861-3387 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Fort Oglethorpe, 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.

    Treatment in Nearby Cities
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