North Fulton Alcoholics Benevolent Assoc
North Fulton Alcoholics Benevolent Assoc, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a non-profit organization that helps people with alcohol addiction and substance abuse issues find lasting solutions and a better way of life. Established in 1969, the Assoc provides care to individuals suffering from drinking problems, drugs abuse and mental health conditions. They offer a comprehensive range of services, including individual and group counseling, educational programs, and support services to help people battle addiction in various forms.
North Fulton Alcoholics Benevolent Assoc's treatment programs provide a wide array of services for individuals suffering from addiction, including cognitive behavioral therapy, peer mentoring and support, relapse prevention services, and access to family support groups and educational materials. They also offer professional assessment, psychiatric services, and social service assistance to help people facing issues related to alcohol abuse. Individuals receive an individualized plan that is tailored to their needs and strengths, allowing them to make meaningful changes in their lives.
In addition to their treatment programs, North Fulton Alcoholics Benevolent Assoc also provides prevention and education services, including a 24-hour crisis hotline service and assistance to family members affected by the disease of alcoholism. The Assoc is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities and are a member of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers. They are also licensed by the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, as well as the Georgia Department of Community Health. North Fulton Alcoholics Benevolent Assoc has won numerous awards in recognition of their services and dedication to helping individuals struggling with alcohol addiction.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment at North Fulton Alcoholics Benevolent Assoc
Many people need to recover from substance abuse to live a healthy life. In the end, if you can get through all the steps: detoxifying your body, rehabilitation after some time or when needed (depending on the type), and recovery while also receiving therapy support throughout the process, it can be worth it.
A detoxification center is a common place to start the recovery process from substance abuse. With your body and mind restored, you can continue to heal without the lingering effects of drugs.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
An outpatient treatment program is set up to help with alcohol or drug addiction, or a co-occurring disorder. The patient must attend the Georgia facility for their therapy and other programs but are able to return home each night. The frequency of mandatory attendance decreases after much of North Fulton Alcoholics Benevolent Assoc‘s program is complete.
Aftercare is a term that’s used to refer to any sort of continuing care offered for a drug addict who has voluntarily entered a rehabilitation program. This type of care can be provided in several settings, including outpatient therapy sessions after the addict has completed an inpatient program. There are also 12-step support groups, such as Alcoholics Anonymous, which can provide additional help for addicts trying to stay sober.
Therapies & Programs
Individual Therapy is a critical component of addiction recovery. Therapists work with patients to identify the root of their addiction and figure out how to better handle the issues that led to them using drugs. Individual Therapy is the one-on-one session where people meet with their therapist. Individual therapy provides a safe space for people to open up and discuss personal and sensitive topics which they may not feel comfortable discussing in a group setting.
Group Therapy is utilized by drug treatment centers like North Fulton Alcoholics Benevolent Assoc to provide the recovering drug addict with a platform to talk about their feelings and experiences. It also provides for an opportunity to learn from other addicts who have successfully overcome their addiction.
Group Therapy is employed in lectures, seminars, or discussion groups (the latter two are typically conducted as “therapy groups”). It is recommended that all group members be recovering addicts for this type of therapy to work (though it does not exclude others with lived experience).
Payment Options
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Location & Contact
8111 Roswell Road
Atlanta, GA 30350
Phone Number
(770) 730-8111
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Location
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8111 Roswell Road
Atlanta, GA 30350 -
(770) 730-8111
Accepts
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GenderFemale, Male
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AgeAdults (20+), Teenagers
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ModalityGroup, Individuals
Listed October 25, 2021
Updated July 25, 2024
Atlanta, Georgia Addiction and Treatment
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.
Atlanta, the capital of Georgia, offers a mild climate and plenty of outdoor activities, from hiking trails to visiting parks like Piedmont Park. The city also boasts a thriving arts and culture scene, with museums like the High Museum of Art and music venues hosting the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. In 2022, Fulton County reported 707 opioid overdoses and 122 fatal overdoses, with over 85% involving fentanyl. From 2019 to 2021, all drug overdose deaths in Georgia increased by 56%, with fentanyl-involved deaths up 218%.
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