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Drug Rehab in Athens

Struggling with any type of drug addiction is a serious burden to carry, and one which comes with a lot of consequences if left unresolved. Persons with the best of intentions who want to stop generally try and do so numerous times over with no success, and wind up just falling deeper into a life of addiction. There are reasons why people cannot quit on their own, and these causes are what make drug rehab in Athens a more efficient and established method of handling drug addiction.

The advantages of a drug rehab in Athens involve having the support and tools at hand to fix any issues and challenges that may arise during detox and withdrawal, as well as the opportunity to address the real troubles that triggered drug addiction which are usually not physical ones at all. For example, many men and women become involved in substance abuse to mask and avoid really serious problems in their lives. If one only makes an attempt to overcome the physical urges and such on one's own, they really aren't making any headway at truly resolving the mental and emotional problems, that once resolved, will ensure long-term sobriety.

Once a particular person comes to terms with the reality that they need assistance to resolve drug addiction, the next action is picking the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug rehabilitation programs don't require any type of inpatient stay and offer services on an outpatient basis for example. At this form of drug rehab the person gets treatment throughout the day and returns home in the evening. While this form of drug rehab may appear convenient, it will not present the ideal treatment environment for a person who desires to step away from drug influences and other situations which could compromise one's sobriety. The most verified and successful treatment settings are those which call for an inpatient or residential stay, so that the individual can concentrate entirely on bettering themselves and healing from addiction, not on every day interruptions and drug addiction triggers.

For example, someone or some situation in one's environment could be the actual trigger of one's drug use. If the individual returns to this each day while in drug rehab, all gains will be lost and most will usually relapse. There are also various lengths of stay even in inpatient and residential drug rehabilitation programs, with treatment curriculums ranging from 30 days to up to a year for some. As a rule of thumb, someone who is set on resolving addiction problems once and for all should remain in drug rehab as long as it will take. A month in treatment is hardly enough time to even recover physically from continual substance abuse. A significant amount of time is necessary, even months in some cases, to benefit from intensive therapy and other treatment tools to heal psychologically and emotionally so that one can truly make a fresh start once treatment is complete.

The cost of drug rehab can vary considerably of course, depending on the facilities provided, length of stay, etc. While expense should never be an impediment to getting life-saving treatment in drug rehab, it is a logistic that some may have concern over. After all, addiction is likely to exhaust all resources and it can be challenging to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Thankfully, most private drug rehab programs accept many forms of private health insurance as well as Medicare and Medicaid. Some drug rehab programs will even work with people to either offer payment assistance or supply a sliding fee scale based off of one's earnings and individual circumstances. Addicted persons and their family members will find that treatment counselors are more than willing to help provide solutions and support to get the logistical and financial concerns resolved so that these are not a hurdle to getting the individuals started in drug rehab.

If someone you know is addicted to drugs but will not easily accept the offer to go to drug treatment, drug interventions are a last ditch yet efficient method of helping persuade them to do so. Drug treatment programs in Athens work intimately with professional drug interventionists who are educated and seasoned in getting people to treatment successfully. An intervention is a tool which can assist drug addicted individuals see past the immediate need to satiate their drug habit, and realize the gift that is being supplied to them which can help them make a healthier and fruitful life for themselves.

If you or someone you know would like help, contact a treatment counselor at a drug rehab to get any concerns answered and any support needed to get the process started right away. The quicker the person is in drug rehab, the quicker they can be back in the game of life and winning.


Additional Information on Drug Addiction and Treatment

20 treatment listings in or near Athens, Tennessee:

  • Psychiatric Services of East Tennessee
    Psychiatric Services of East Tennessee is a Drug Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    744 Tell Street
    Athens, TN. 37303

    If you would like to contact Psychiatric Services of East Tennessee, you can reach them at 423-507-8826.

    Psychiatric Services of East Tennessee offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Volunteer BH Care System
    Volunteer BH Care System is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    1805 Ingleside Avenue
    Athens, TN. 37303

    If you would like to contact Volunteer BH Care System, you can reach them at 423-745-8802.

    Volunteer BH Care System offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Hiwassee Mental Health Center
    Hiwassee Mental Health Center is a Drug Rehab that is located at:

    1805 Ingleside Avenue
    Athens, TN. 37303

    If you would like to contact Hiwassee Mental Health Center, you can reach them at 423-745-8802.

    Hiwassee Mental Health Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Psychiatrist Services of East TN
    Psychiatrist Services of East TN is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    744 Tell Street
    Athens, TN. 37303

    If you would like to contact Psychiatrist Services of East TN, you can reach them at 423-507-8826.

    Psychiatrist Services of East TN offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Starr Regional Hospital
    9.2 miles from Athens, Tennessee
    Starr Regional Hospital is a Drug Rehab Program that is located at:

    886 Highway 411 North
    Etowah, TN. 37331

    If you would like to contact Starr Regional Hospital, you can reach them at 423-263-3600.

    Starr Regional Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Hiwassee Mental Health
    17.1 miles from Athens, Tennessee
    Hiwassee Mental Health is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    520 Cook Street
    Madisonville, TN. 37354

    If you would like to contact Hiwassee Mental Health, you can reach them at 423-442-9850.

    Hiwassee Mental Health offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Tennova Healthcare Cleveland
    21.2 miles from Athens, Tennessee
    Tennova Healthcare Cleveland is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    2800 Westside Drive NW
    Cleveland, TN. 37312

    If you would like to contact Tennova Healthcare Cleveland, you can reach them at 423-339-4166.

    Tennova Healthcare Cleveland offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Camelot Care Centers Cleveland
    21.8 miles from Athens, Tennessee
    Camelot Care Centers Cleveland is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    2306 Guthrie Avenue NW
    Cleveland, TN. 37311

    If you would like to contact Camelot Care Centers Cleveland, you can reach them at 423-476-3799.

    Camelot Care Centers Cleveland offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Youth Counseling Services
    22.8 miles from Athens, Tennessee
    Youth Counseling Services is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    423 Central Avenue NW
    Cleveland, TN. 37311

    If you would like to contact Youth Counseling Services, you can reach them at 423-476-1933.

    Youth Counseling Services offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Volunteer Behavioral Healthcare System
    23.2 miles from Athens, Tennessee
    Volunteer Behavioral Healthcare System is a Drug Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    360 Worth Street
    Cleveland, TN. 37311

    If you would like to contact Volunteer Behavioral Healthcare System, you can reach them at 423-479-0353.

    Volunteer Behavioral Healthcare System offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Volunteer BH Care System
    23.4 miles from Athens, Tennessee
    Volunteer BH Care System is a Drug Rehab Center that is located at:

    940 South Ocoee Street
    Cleveland, TN. 37311

    If you would like to contact Volunteer BH Care System, you can reach them at 423-479-5454.

    Volunteer BH Care System offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Hiwassee Mental Health Center
    23.4 miles from Athens, Tennessee
    Hiwassee Mental Health Center is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    940 South Ocoee Street
    Cleveland, TN. 37311

    If you would like to contact Hiwassee Mental Health Center, you can reach them at 423-479-5454.

    Hiwassee Mental Health Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Kingston Academy
    34.1 miles from Athens, Tennessee
    Kingston Academy is a Drug Rehab that is located at:

    183 Fiddlers Lane
    Kingston, TN. 37763

    If you would like to contact Kingston Academy, you can reach them at 865-376-2296.

    Kingston Academy offers the following treatment services: Gays And Lesbians
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Westcare Tennessee Treatment Facility
    34.6 miles from Athens, Tennessee
    Westcare Tennessee Treatment Facility is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program that is located at:

    229 Carter Avenue
    Harriman, TN. 37748

    If you would like to contact Westcare Tennessee Treatment Facility, you can reach them at 865-234-7030.

    Westcare Tennessee Treatment Facility offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Ridgeview Outpatient Services
    34.9 miles from Athens, Tennessee
    Ridgeview Outpatient Services is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    307 Devonia Street
    Harriman, TN. 37748

    If you would like to contact Ridgeview Outpatient Services, you can reach them at 865-882-1164.

    Ridgeview Outpatient Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Ridgeviews Louise Singleton Center
    34.9 miles from Athens, Tennessee
    Ridgeviews Louise Singleton Center is a Drug Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    308 Devonia Street
    Harriman, TN. 37748

    If you would like to contact Ridgeviews Louise Singleton Center, you can reach them at 865-882-1164 x1176.

    Ridgeviews Louise Singleton Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Parkridge Valley Hospital
    38.8 miles from Athens, Tennessee
    Parkridge Valley Hospital is a Drug Recovery Program that is located at:

    2200 Morris Hill Road
    Chattanooga, TN. 37421

    If you would like to contact Parkridge Valley Hospital, you can reach them at 423-894-4220.

    Parkridge Valley Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Focus Healthcare of Tennessee
    39.2 miles from Athens, Tennessee
    Focus Healthcare of Tennessee is a Drug Rehab Center that is located at:

    7429 Shallowford Road
    Chattanooga, TN. 37421

    If you would like to contact Focus Healthcare of Tennessee, you can reach them at 423-308-2560.

    Focus Healthcare of Tennessee offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less)
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • Erlanger Medical Center
    42.7 miles from Athens, Tennessee
    Erlanger Medical Center is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    632 Morrison Springs Road
    Chattanooga, TN. 37415

    If you would like to contact Erlanger Medical Center, you can reach them at 423-778-3434.

    Erlanger Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Camelot of Southeastern TN
    43.2 miles from Athens, Tennessee
    Camelot of Southeastern TN is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility that is located at:

    5720 Uptain Road
    Chattanooga, TN. 37411

    If you would like to contact Camelot of Southeastern TN, you can reach them at 423-668-8503.

    Camelot of Southeastern TN offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)