Alliance Recovery Center Athens

Types of Care:

• residential heroin abuse treatment

Service Settings:

• outpatient heroin treatment
• outpatient methadone/buprenorphine/naltrexone treatment
• regular outpatient heroin treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment:

• Methadone clinical treatment
• Buprenorphine treatment
• Naltrexone clinical treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

• Does not treat alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment:

• buprenorphine maintenance
• methadone maintenance

Pharmacotherapies:

• Disulfiram (Antabuse)
• Methadone
• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
• Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
• Clonidine

Treatment Approaches:

• brief intervention
• CBT
• motivational incentives
• dialectical behavior therapy
• motivational interviewing
• relapse prevention treatment
• substance use counseling approach
• trauma counseling
• 12-step rehab

Facility Ownership:

• a private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation:

• State substance abuse agency
• Certified by Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:

• Accepts Federal funding
• Accepts Medicaid
• Accepts self payment and cash

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported:

• heroin rehab for transitional-age young adults
• residential heroin rehab for adult women
• heroin rehab for pregnant and postpartum women
• in-patient heroin rehab for adult males
• dual diagnosis treatment

Assessment/Pre-treatment:

• Comprehensive substance use assessment

Screening & Testing:

• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• HIV testing
• Screening for Hepatitis B
• Screening for Hepatitis C
• Screening for substance use
• STD testing
• TB screening
• Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Transitional Services:

• Aftercare/continuing care
• Discharge Planning
• Naloxone and overdose education
• Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services:

• recovery management
• housing services
• self help meetings
• social skills training
• peer support

Counseling Services and Education:

• individual counseling services
• group counseling
• family counseling
• substance use education
• hepatitis education, counseling and support
• HIV and AIDS education
• health education services
• employment counseling and training
• educational support

Tobacco/Screening Services:

• Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy:

• Smoking not allowed

Age Groups Accepted:

• accepts adults
• accepts young adults over 18

Gender Accepted:

• heroin rehab for women
• heroin rehab for men

Additional Spoken Languages:

• Spanish