New Start TreatmentMedication Management in Griffin, GA
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Bright Star (New Start Milledgeville) is an opioid treatment program located in Milledgeville, Georgia. The practice is staffed by board-certified physicians, licensed nurses, certified addiction counselors, and a licensed pharmacist. They specialize in treating opioid use disorder through a medication-assisted treatment (MAT) approach combined with individual and group counseling. The program is licensed by the Georgia Department of Community Health and certified as an Opioid Treatment Program by SAMHSA. Their mission is to help patients achieve productive functioning within their family and work life through a caring and individualized approach.
Role
Medication Management
What a first session looks like
Virtual & In-PersonCall 478-451-5210 for a free evaluation. Patients will be confidentially evaluated through a systematic assessment process including an initial screening and comprehensive interview with a professional counselor, followed by a physical examination if found appropriate for services.
Specialties & focus areas
Recovery focus
Other focus areas
Evidence-based approaches
MAT
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT). Pairs FDA-approved medications with counseling and behavioral therapy. Standard of care for opioid and alcohol use disorder; emerging evidence in gambling for impulsivity-targeting agents.
Group therapy
Group Therapy. A small facilitated circle where people working on similar struggles practice naming what is hard, hearing themselves in others, and learning skills together. The room is the medicine.
What this facility offers
Care offered
Treatment type
- Substance use treatment
Setting
- Outpatient
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
How care is delivered
Ancillary services
- Case management service
- Early intervention for HIV
- Mental health services
- Social skills development
- Suicide prevention services
Education & counseling
- HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
- Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
- Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
- Substance use disorder education
- Individual counseling
- Group counseling
- Family counseling
Who this is for
Age groups served
- Young Adults
- Adults
Special programs
- Adult women
- Pregnant/postpartum women
- Adult men
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