Atlanta Center for Specialized Care
Atlanta Center for Specialized Care, located in Saint Simons Island, Georgia, is a comprehensive outpatient treatment facility dedicated to providing comprehensive services to those struggling with substance abuse and addiction. With a focus on holistic physical, psychological, and spiritual health and healing, their mission is to provide quality care in a compassionate and supportive environment. This includes a multitude of therapies, assessments, and clinical services, all tailored to meet the individual needs of each client.
At Atlanta Center for Specialized Care, they recognize that each patient’s needs and journey is unique, and strive to provide individualized care and support. This includes offering evidenced-based practices such as Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and individual, group, and family counseling. The staff also provides assessments, crisis intervention, and referrals to outside agencies and services.
The staff at Atlanta Center for Specialized Care is highly trained and certified in addiction recovery and treatment, and the facility is accredited by the State of Georgia Behavioral Health, adheres to the highest standards for quality treatment, and is in full compliance with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Through their commitment to excellence and unparalleled dedication to helping those struggling with addiction, they have earned a reputation as a leading provider of addiction treatment services.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment at Atlanta Center for Specialized Care
Rehabilitation, Medication, and Therapy – a combination of all three is most effective.
The most successful treatments for drug dependence or abuse have been those that include education and counseling and medication such as methadone or buprenorphine. The right drug abuse treatments need counseling, psychotherapy, and detoxification or medications to help with withdrawal symptoms.
Substance abuse can take many different forms, including the overuse or misuse of prescription drugs, unprescribed drugs, alcohol addiction, and drug addiction.
A combination of treatments is often needed to treat drug abuse issues effectively. In the case of drug abuse, there is no easy answer or one-size-fits-all cure.
While some drug addictions can be treated with counseling and support groups, many drug abusers also need medication to help them overcome their addiction. In other cases, drug abuse can lead to a medical problem and require medical treatment.
Treatment for drug addiction typically combines counseling and psychotherapy with medication and behavioral therapies. In some rare cases, hospitalization may also be required. All different treatments combined are the best way to help someone addicted to drugs, alcohol, or other substances.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Drug Rehab, Inpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Inpatient recovery offers individual therapy, groups, and family therapy. The length of inpatient addiction treatment depends on the addict and their addiction. Inpatient rehab is a costly drug treatment, costing anywhere from $30k- to $60k. However, insurance often offers help in covering these costs.
Therapies & Programs
Location & Contact

Sandy Springs
Saint Simons Island, GA 30328
Phone Number
(404) 923-8194
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Saint Simons Island, 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.
The drug abuse rate in Saint Simons Island, Georgia is 8%. Alcohol abuse is the most common type of drug abuse. About 19% of high school students in Saint Simons have tried marijuana. 47% of people who abuse drugs are also suffering from mental disorders. Rehab centers offer a variety of programs that can help people get clean and sober. There are resources and treatments available to help people struggling with addiction.
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