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Drug Rehab in Porterdale

Struggling with any type of drug addiction is a serious burden to carry, and one which comes with several consequences if left unresolved. People with the greatest of intentions who want to stop usually try and do so many times over with no success, and wind up just dropping deeper into a life of addiction. There are causes why people cannot quit on their own, and these causes are what make drug treatment in Porterdale a more effective and proven method of beating drug addiction.

The positive aspects of a drug rehab in Porterdale involve having the support and tools at hand to resolve any difficulties and challenges that may come up through detox and withdrawal, as well as the chance to address the real problems that triggered drug addiction which are typically not physical ones at all. For example, many people become involved in substance abuse to mask and steer clear of significant problems in their lives. If one only attempts to overcome the physical cravings 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 guarantee long-term sobriety.

Once a particular person comes to terms with the fact that they need assistance to resolve drug addiction, the next move is deciding on the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug treatment programs don't require any kind of inpatient stay and provide services on an outpatient basis for instance. At this type of drug rehab the particular person gets treatment throughout the day and returns home in the evening. While this kind of drug rehab may seem convenient, it will not provide the ideal treatment environment for someone who needs to step away from drug influences and other conditions which could compromise one's sobriety. The most verified and helpful treatment settings are those which involve an inpatient or residential stay, so that the individual can focus entirely on bettering themselves and healing from addiction, not on every day distractions and drug addiction triggers.

For instance, someone or some situation in one's environment could be the actual trigger of one's drug use. If the person returns to this each day while in drug rehab, all gains will be lost and most will typically relapse. There are also varying lengths of stay even in inpatient and residential drug rehabilitation programs, with treatment curriculums which range from 30 days to up to a year for some. As a rule of thumb, a person who is set on resolving addiction issues once and for all should stay in drug rehab as long as it takes. A month in treatment is rarely enough time to even recover physically from chronic substance abuse. A substantial amount of time is needed, 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 finished.

The cost of drug rehab can differ considerably of course, depending on the amenities provided, length of stay, etc. While price should never be an obstacle to receiving life-saving treatment in drug rehab, it is a logistic that some may have concern over. After all, addiction tends to exhaust all resources and it can be difficult to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Luckily, most private drug treatment programs accept many types of private health insurance as well as Medicare and Medicaid. Some drug treatment programs will even work with individuals to either supply payment assistance or offer a sliding fee scale based off of one's income and individual circumstances. Addicted people and their families will find that treatment counselors are more than willing to help supply solutions and support to get the logistical and monetary problems resolved so that these are not a hurdle to getting the individuals started in drug rehab.

If a person 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 effective method of helping persuade them to do so. Drug rehab programs in Porterdale work along with professional drug interventionists who are skilled and experienced 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 behavior, and realize the gift that is being offered to them which can help them make a healthier and productive life for themselves.

If you or an individual you know would like help, get in touch with a treatment counselor at a drug rehab to get any questions answered and any help needed to get the process started right away. The quicker the particular person is in drug rehab, the faster they can be back in the game of life and winning.


Additional Information on Drug Addiction and Treatment

20 treatment listings in or near Porterdale, Georgia:

  • ASFC Outreach Therapeutic
    2.6 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    ASFC Outreach Therapeutic is a Drug Treatment Service that is located at:

    4146 Highway 278 NE
    Covington, GA. 30014

    If you would like to contact ASFC Outreach Therapeutic, you can reach them at 770-787-3788.

    ASFC Outreach Therapeutic offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • ASFC Outreach Therapeutic Counseling
    2.6 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    ASFC Outreach Therapeutic Counseling is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program that is located at:

    4152 Highway 278 NE
    Covington, GA. 30014

    If you would like to contact ASFC Outreach Therapeutic Counseling, you can reach them at 770-787-3788.

    ASFC Outreach Therapeutic Counseling offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • View Point Health at Newton Center
    3.7 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    View Point Health at Newton Center is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    8201 Hazelbrand Road NE
    Covington, GA. 30014

    If you would like to contact View Point Health at Newton Center, you can reach them at 678-209-2600.

    View Point Health at Newton Center offers the following 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), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Alliance Recovery Center Conyers
    6.8 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    Alliance Recovery Center Conyers is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program that is located at:

    3430 Highway 20
    Conyers, GA. 30013

    If you would like to contact Alliance Recovery Center Conyers, you can reach them at 770-922-4482.

    Alliance Recovery Center Conyers offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Epiphany Center
    8.6 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    Epiphany Center is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    1775 Parker Road SE
    Conyers, GA. 30094

    If you would like to contact Epiphany Center, you can reach them at 404-419-6546 x2.

    Epiphany Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Rockdale House for Men
    9.1 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    Rockdale House for Men is a Substance Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    1060 Scott Street SE
    Conyers, GA. 30012

    If you would like to contact Rockdale House for Men, you can reach them at 770-483-3984.

    Rockdale House for Men offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • ConRoc Inc
    9.4 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    ConRoc Inc is a Drug Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    995 Milstead Avenue
    Conyers, GA. 30012

    If you would like to contact ConRoc Inc, you can reach them at 770-483-0213.

    ConRoc Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Atlanta Intervention Network Inc
    9.4 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    Atlanta Intervention Network Inc is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    930 Green Street SW
    Conyers, GA. 30012

    If you would like to contact Atlanta Intervention Network Inc, you can reach them at 770-713-8580.

    Atlanta Intervention Network Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Twin Lakes Recovery Center
    15.5 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    Twin Lakes Recovery Center is a Drug Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    398 Highway 11 SW
    Monroe, GA. 30655

    If you would like to contact Twin Lakes Recovery Center, you can reach them at 877-958-0778.

    Twin Lakes Recovery Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification
    Payment forms accepted:
  • SBZ Services Unlimited Inc
    16.6 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    SBZ Services Unlimited Inc is a Drug Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    125 South Zack Hinton Parkway
    McDonough, GA. 30253

    If you would like to contact SBZ Services Unlimited Inc, you can reach them at 678-432-3330.

    SBZ Services Unlimited Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    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), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Person to Person Consulting
    16.7 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    Person to Person Consulting is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    35 Atlanta Street
    McDonough, GA. 30253

    If you would like to contact Person to Person Consulting, you can reach them at 770-898-1155.

    Person to Person Consulting offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • TLB Treatment Services
    18.3 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    TLB Treatment Services is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program that is located at:

    4306 Donna Way
    Lithonia, GA. 30038

    If you would like to contact TLB Treatment Services, you can reach them at 470-268-8427.

    TLB Treatment Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    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)
  • Georgia Health Partners LLC
    18.3 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    Georgia Health Partners LLC is a Drug Rehab Facility that is located at:

    5240 Snapfinger Park Drive
    Decatur, GA. 30035

    If you would like to contact Georgia Health Partners LLC, you can reach them at 678-359-4656 x1001.

    Georgia Health Partners LLC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Henry County Counseling Center
    18.7 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    Henry County Counseling Center is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    139 Henry Parkway
    McDonough, GA. 30253

    If you would like to contact Henry County Counseling Center, you can reach them at 770-358-5252 x11626.

    Henry County Counseling Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Atlanta Psychotherapy LLC
    19.1 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    Atlanta Psychotherapy LLC is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center that is located at:

    831 Fairways Court
    Stockbridge, GA. 30281

    If you would like to contact Atlanta Psychotherapy LLC, you can reach them at 770-389-1925.

    Atlanta Psychotherapy LLC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Butts County Counseling Center
    19.3 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    Butts County Counseling Center is a Substance Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    463 Ernest Biles Drive
    Jackson, GA. 30233

    If you would like to contact Butts County Counseling Center, you can reach them at 770-358-5252.

    Butts County Counseling Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • MBA Wellness Centers LLC
    19.4 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    MBA Wellness Centers LLC is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    1233 Eagles Landing Parkway
    Stockbridge, GA. 30281

    If you would like to contact MBA Wellness Centers LLC, you can reach them at 770-474-4009.

    MBA Wellness Centers LLC offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • South Georgia Treatment Inc
    19.4 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    South Georgia Treatment Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    794 McDonough Road
    Jackson, GA. 30233

    If you would like to contact South Georgia Treatment Inc, you can reach them at 770-775-9044.

    South Georgia Treatment Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Underdue Social Services Inc
    19.4 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    Underdue Social Services Inc is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    165 Burke Street
    Stockbridge, GA. 30281

    If you would like to contact Underdue Social Services Inc, you can reach them at 770-389-9886.

    Underdue Social Services Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Spanish
    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)
  • Advance Therapeutic Concepts Inc
    20.7 miles from Porterdale, Georgia
    Advance Therapeutic Concepts Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program that is located at:

    2795 Main Street West
    Snellville, GA. 30078

    If you would like to contact Advance Therapeutic Concepts Inc, you can reach them at 678-344-7836.

    Advance Therapeutic Concepts Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance