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# Opioid Treatment Providers of Georgia

Opioid Treatment Providers of Georgia

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- [2024 Conference: Real Help Real Hope: How Can We Access You? Part 3](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/2024-conference-real-help-real-hope-how-can-we-access-you-part-3/) - 2024 Conference: Real Help Real Hope: How Can We Access You? Part 3 Save The Date! Main Conference November 11, 2024, Monday, 8:00am–3:30pm Continuing Education, 5.25-6.25 CECs “Meet & Greet Activities” November 10, 2024, Sunday: 5:00pm-7:00pm Click Here To Register
- [Access Health Treatment Center](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/access-health-treatment-center/) - Access Health Treatment Center 105 Bradford Square Ste. A Fayetteville, GA 30215 (770) 742-3846
- [Bainbridge Treatment Center](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/bainbridge-treatment-center/) - Bainbridge Treatment Center 931 S West St Bainbridge GA 39819 Ph: (229) 248-4220
- [New Start Treatment, LLC - Griffin](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/new-start-treatment-llc-griffin/) - New Start Treatment, LLC – Griffin 600 South 8th Street Griffin, GA 30224 Ph: (678) 603-1381 County: Spalding
- [HealthQwest Frontiers, Inc.](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/healthqwest-frontiers-inc/) - HealthQwest Frontiers, Inc. 6707 Forest Park Dr Savannah, GA 31406 Ph: (912) 335-1699 County: Chatham
- [GPA Treatment of Macon, Inc.](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/gpa-treatment-of-macon-inc/) - GPA Treatment of Macon, Inc. 3785 Drury Dr Macon, GA 31204 Ph: (478) 390-7238 County: Bibb
- [Cumming Comprehensive Treatment Center](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/cumming-comprehensive-treatment-center/) - Cumming Comprehensive Treatment Center 514 West Maple Street Cumming, GA 30040 Ph: (770) 844-7826 County: Forsyth
- [Crossroads Treatment Center of Calhoun, PC](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/crossroads-treatment-center-of-calhoun-pc/) - Crossroads Treatment Center of Calhoun, PC 367 Richardson Road, SE Calhoun, GA 30701 Ph: (762) 204-2451 County: Gordon
- [Consecrated Care, Inc.](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/consecrated-care-inc/) - Consecrated Care, Inc. 217 Arrowhead Blvd., Ste. B-1 Jonesboro, GA 30236 Ph: (770) 472-9110 County: Clayton
- [Augusta Metro Treatment Center](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/augusta-metro-treatment-center/) - Augusta Metro Treatment Center 2357 Tobacco Rd Augusta, GA 30906 Phone: (706) 722-3855 Web: https://newseason.com/
- [BHG Tifton Treatment Center](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/bhg-tifton-treatment-center/) - BHG Tifton Treatment Center 2402 N. Tift Ave. Tifton, GA 31794 Ph: (229) 382-7898 County: Tift
- [Atlanta VA Medical Center Opioid Agonist Treatment Clinic](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/atlanta-va-medical-center-opioid-agonist-treatment-clinic/) - Atlanta VA Medical Center Opioid Agonist Treatment Clinic 1670 Clairmont Road Decatur, GA 30033 Ph: (404) 321-6111 County: DeKalb
- [Douglasville, GA - August 9, 2023](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/douglasville-ga-august-9-2023/) - Douglasville, GA 30135 We offer competitive salary, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 30,000 patients daily. Our mission is to remove all barriers to recovery and transform individuals, families, and communities with treatment
- [Lanier Treatment](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/lanier-treatment/) - Lanier Treatment 592-A Medical Park Drive Gainesville, GA 30501 Phone: 770 -503-7721 Fax: 770-503-7066 Email: clinicadministrator@laniertreatmentcenter.com Web: http://www.laniertreatmentcenter.com/
- [Trinity Treatment Center](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/trinity-treatment-center/) - Trinity Treatment Center 1221 Newberg Ave. Macon, Ga. 31206 Ph: (478) 788-5600 Email: info@trinitytreatmentofmacon.com
- [Woodstock Comprehensive Treatment Center](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/woodstock-comprehensive-treatment-center/) - Woodstock Comprehensive Treatment Center 270 Heritage Walk Woodstock, GA 30188 Ph: 678.495.5700 Schantee.sales@ctcprograms.com
- [Loganville Comprehensive Treatment Center](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/loganville-comprehensive-treatment-center/) - Loganville Comprehensive Treatment Center 3543 Hwy 81, #201 Loganville, GA 30052 Ph: 678.737.4147 Schantee.sales@ctcprograms.com
- [Dallas Comprehensive Treatment Center](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/dallas-comprehensive-treatment-center/) - Dallas Comprehensive Treatment Center 311 WI Parkway, Suite 500 Dallas, GA 30132 Ph: 678.647.9947 Schantee.sales@ctcprograms.com
- [Cartersville Comprehensive Treatment Center](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/cartersville-comprehensive-treatment-center/) - Cartersville Comprehensive Treatment Center 218 Stonewall Street Cartersville, GA 30120 Ph: 678.719.0177 Schantee.sales@ctcprograms.com
- [Medicine Wheel Clinic](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/medicine-wheel-clinic/) - Medicine Wheel Clinic 85 Auburn Park Drive Auburn, GA 30011 Ph: 770-277-7958 www.medicinewheelclinic.com
- [Beyond Your Ordinary Treatment Center ](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/beyond-your-ordinary-treatment-center/) - Beyond Your Ordinary Treatment Center 97 Atlanta Street Suite 100 McDonough GA 30253 Phone: 678-671-3547 Fax:678-782-3373
- [Nygil M Cullins Recovery Treatment Center](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/nygil-m-cullins-recovery-treatment-center/) - Nygil M Cullins Recovery Treatment Center 2101 Tebeau Street Waycross Ga 31501 Phone: 912-428-5847 Fax Number: 912-816-4509
- [New Start Treatment Milledgeville](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/new-start-treatment-milledgeville/) - New Start Treatment Milledgeville 1211 Columbia Dr. Milledgeville, GA 31061 678-757-5797 470-465-3096 (f) gcoley@brightstarcounsel.com Contact: George Coley
- [Bright Star Healthcare Group](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/bright-star-healthcare-group/) - Bright Star Healthcare Group 1545 Pennsylvania Ave McDonough, GA 30339 470-781-1630 470-465-3096 (f) admin@brightstarcounsel.com Contact: Windsor Primous-Harps
- [Lakeland Centres Atlanta](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/lakeland-centres-atlanta/) - Lakeland Centres Atlanta 6063 Peachtree Parkway Suite 103B Norcross, Georgia 30092 Phone: 770-840-9912 Web: https://lakelandcentresopioidrecovery.com/
- [AATOD Update: 2022 2nd Quarter](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/aatod-update-2022-2nd-quarter/) - Good day everyone! It’s been a minute since we incorporated an AATOD update in our newsletter and this one is a doozy. There is a lot going on in our industry at the federal level. From the NASEM two-day meeting organized to look at the SAMHSA federal regulations, to multiple bills introduced into the United
- [HealthQwest, Douglasville](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/healthqwest-douglasville/) - HealthQwest, Douglasville 2109 Fairburn Rd Unit A Douglasville, GA 30135 (770) 726-7958 Web: https://pinnacletreatment.com/location/georgia/douglasville/healthqwest-llc-douglasville/
- [HealthQwest, Macon](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/healthqwest-macon/) - HealthQwest, Macon 890 Northwoods Plaza Macon, GA 31204 478.330.7164 Web: https://pinnacletreatment.com/location/georgia/macon/healthqwest-frontiers-macon/
- [Department of Veterans Affairs](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/department-of-veterans-affairs/) - Department of Veterans Affairs 1670 Clairmont Road Decatur, GA 30033 Web: https://www.atlanta.va.gov/
- [Treatment Center of America, Valdosta](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/treatment-center-of-america-valdosta/) - Treatment Center of America – Valdosta 2301 University Dr. Suite-C Valdosta, Georgia 31602 Phone: 229-242-4673 Fax: 229-242-4654 Web: http://tcaclinics.com
- [Tri State Treatment Center, Wildwood](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/tri-state-treatment-center/) - Tri-State Treatment Center 1236 Highway 299 Wildwood, GA 30757 Phone: 423-428-0045 Fax: 423-428-0046 Email: tristatetreatment@comcast.net Web: http://www.tristatetreatment.com/
- [The Genesis Center of Winder](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/the-genesis-center-of-winder/) - The Genesis Center of Winder 206 E. Broad St Winder, GA. 30680 (678) 900-1579 https://www.thegenesiscenterofwinder.com/
- [Coastal Community Behavioral Health](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/coastal-community-behavioral-health/) - Coastal Community Behavioral Health – St. Marys 5155 GA Hwy. 40 East St Marys GA 31558 Phone: (912) 434-1794 Email: info@ccbhrecovery.com Web: http://ccbhrecovery.com
- [Harbor Springs Counseling Services, Austell](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/harbor-springs-counseling-services/) - Harbor Springs Counseling Services, Austell 1790 Mulkey Rd #3a, Austell, GA 30106 Phone: 770-693-9388 Web: http://harborspringscobb.com/
- [Changing Phases Treatment Center](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/changing-phases-treatment-center/) - Changing Phases Behavioral Support 3655 Canton Rd #201 Marietta, GA 30066 (678) 903-5197 Web: https://www.changingphasesinc.com/
- [Beyond Your Ordinary](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/beyond-your-ordinary/) - Beyond Your Ordinary, Inc. 97 Atlanta St Ste 100 Mcdonough, Georgia, 30253-2192 (336) 268-6469
- [Robert Dail Memorial Treatment Center](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/robert-dail-memorial-treatment-center/) - Robert Dail Memorial Treatment Center 734 Hospital Rd Commerce, GA 30529 (706) 335-5180
- [Georgia Treatment Services](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/georgia-treatment-services/) - Georgia Treatment Services 6132 Hawkinsville Rd. Macon, GA 31216 (478) 799-0066 http://georgia-treatment.com/
- [Bright Star Healthcare](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/bright-star-healthcare/) - Bright Star Healthcare 1545 Pennsylvania Avenue McDonough, GA 30253 (470) 781-1630 https://brightstarcounsel.com/
- [MedMark Treatment Centers, Savannah](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/medmark-treatment-centers-savannah/) - MedMark Treatment Centers – Savannah 600 Commercial Ct A. Savannah, GA 31406 Phone: (912) 352-4357 Web: https://medmark.com
- [MedMark Treatment Centers, Chatsworth](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/medmark-treatment-centers-chatsworth/) - MedMark Treatment Centers – Chatsworth 1289 G I Maddox Pkwy (U.S. Hwy 76) Chatsworth, Georgia 30705-2069 Phone: 706-971-3366 Fax: 706-426-0949 Email: info@counselingsolutions.clinic Web: http://www.counselingsolutions.clinic
- [MedMark Treatment Centers, Blairsville](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/medmark-treatment-centers-blairsville/) - MedMark Treatment Centers – Blairsville 20 Commerce Dr, Blairsville, GA 30512 Phone: (706) 781-6987 Web: https://medmark.com/
- [MedMark Treatment Centers, Columbus North](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/medmark-treatment-centers-columbus-north/) - MedMark Treatment Centers, Columbus North 5617 Princeton Ave Columbus, GA 31904 (706) 257-7722 Web: https://medmark.com/
- [GPA Treatment, Inc](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/gpa-treatment-inc/) - GPA Treatment, Inc 4255 Chamblee-Tucker Road Doraville, Georgia 30340 Phone: 770-493-1922 Web: http://www.gpatreatment.com
- [Private Clinic North](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/private-clinic-north/) - Private Clinic North 822 Chickamauga Avenue Rossville, GA 30741 Phone: 706-861-6458 Fax: 706-866-6277 Email: info@privateclinicnorth.com Web: http://www.privateclinicnorth.com/
- [Pittard Clinic](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/pittard-clinic/) - Pittard Clinic 1654 Falls Road Toccoa, Georgia 30577 Phone: 706-886-4420 Fax: 706-886-4410
- [Reliance Treatment Center](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/reliance-treatment-center/) - Reliance Treatment Center 201 Donehoo Street Statesboro, GA 30529 Phone: 912-489-7827 Fax: 912-225-3791 Email: jscott@reliancetreatment.com Web: https://www.reliancetc.com/
- [DM & ADR, Inc](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/dm-adr-inc/) - DM & ADR, Inc 1710 Commerce Road Athens, Georgia 30607 Phone: 706-552-0688 Web: http://www.theathensclinic.com
- [Ringgold Treatment Center, Ringgold](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/ringgold-treatment-center/) - Ringgold Treatment Center 8292 Hwy 41 Ringgold, GA, 30736 Phone: (706) 952-2800 Web: https://www.ringgoldtreatmentcenter.com/
- [New Horizons Treatment Center, Rome](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/new-horizons-treatment-center/) - New Horizons Treatment Center 36 Chateau Court Rome, GA 30161 Phone: 706-233-9603 Email: info@newhorizonstreatment.com Web: http://www.newhorizonstreatment.com/
- [Gateway Treatment Centers, Elijay](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/gateway-treatment-centers/) - Gateway Treatment Centers 37 Kiker Street Ellijay, Georgia 30540 Phone: (706) 703-2517 Web: https://www.gatewaytc.org/
- [North Fulton Treatment Center, Roswell](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/north-fulton-treatment-center/) - North Fulton Treatment Center 601 Bombay Lane Roswell, GA 30076 Phone: 770- 754-4674 Fax: 770-754-4676 Email: info@northfultontreatmentcenter.com Web: http://www.northfultontreatmentcenter.com/
- [Senate Bill 88](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/senate-bill-88/) - Senate Bill 88: Our Work Is Not Done On May 4th, I watched Governor Deal sign Senate Bill 88 into law. This signified the conclusion of many months of hard work for the board members of OTPG. And to say the least, it was one heck of a learning experience. After many meetings, presentations, negotiations,
- [Ride To Recovery](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/ride-to-recovery/) - Ride To Recovery Taylor Crump | Tri-State Treatment Center Reliable transportation is something that many OTP patients struggle with and worry about. If they don’t have someone to drive them to their preferred treatment facility or do not have the legal documents required to drive themselves, attending treatment regularly can become a burden. Not having
- [AATOD May 2018 Update](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/aatod-may-2018-update/) - Hello everyone! It was so wonderful to see many of you in New York, and I apologize for missing you at the most recent OTPG meeting. I hope this beautiful Spring weather has inspired everyone to do something fun and exciting! Speaking of fun and exciting, how many of you came to the open Board
- [An Opportunity for Education and Patient Advocacy](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/an-opportunity-for-education-and-patient-advocacy/) - An Opportunity for Education and Patient Advocacy By Ali McCorkle, LPC | DM&ADR I wanted to share with everyone about a recent opportunity to provide training and education to our local police force. As you know, Naloxone is the opioid overdose “antidote,” that we commonly refer to as Narcan. Many of our police officers and
- [OTPG Welcomes New Partner](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/otpg-welcomes-new-partner/) - OTPG Welcomes New Diamond Sponsor The Anchor Hospital campus of Southern Crescent Behavioral Health System is a 122-bed facility accredited by the Joint Commission that specializes in the treatment of behavioral health and addictive disease disorders for Adults and Older Adults. Anchor is situated two and one-half miles from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
- [AATOD Update: What You Need To Know](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/aatod-update-what-you-need-to-know/) - AATOD Update: What You Need To Know I hope this newsletter finds everyone enjoying the new year. My dad used to tell me that the years go faster as you get older; if the speed at which this year flew by is any indicator, he was right! There has been so much that has happened
- [Two’s Company, Three’s Even Better](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/twos-company-threes-even-better/) - Why It’s Important for Couples and Families to Enroll in Treatment Together We know that addiction is a “biopsychosocial” disorder. That is, it has three very different parts or components that all must be addressed if a treatment approach is to give an individual the best shot at achieving recovery. It also means it’s a
- [Alliance Recovery Center, Athens](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/alliance-recovery-center-athens/) - Alliance Recovery Center, Athens 119 Sycamore Drive Athens, Georgia 30606 Phone: 706-850-2121 Email alliancerecovery@gmail.com Web: http://www.alliancerecoverycenter.com/
- [Alliance Recovery Center, Decatur](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/alliance-recovery-center-decatur/) - Alliance Recovery Center, Decatur 1116 East Ponce De Leon Ave. Decatur, Georgia 30030 Phone: 404-377-7669 Email alliancerecovery@gmail.com Web: http://www.alliancerecoverycenter.com/
- [Alliance Recovery Center, Conyers](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/alliance-recovery-center-conyers/) - Alliance Recovery Center, Conyers 3430 Hwy. 20 Conyers, Georgia 30013 Phone: 770-922-4482 Fax: 770-922-4640 Email alliancerecovery@gmail.com Web: http://www.alliancerecoverycenter.com/
- [An Interview with Valentin Bonilla Jr.](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/an-interview-with-valentin-bonilla-jr/) - Conference keynote speaker Valentin Bonilla Jr. By Brook A. Etherington | Alliance Recovery Center | Decatur, Conyers & Athens, GA. Valentin Bonilla Jr. is a Physician Assistant and a veteran of the medication-assisted treatment (MAT) field with over 40 years of experience. Mr. Bonilla is our keynote speaker at this year’s conference at Lake Lanier
- [Words of Encouragement](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/words-of-encouragement/) - Words of Encouragement By Jerry Scott | Reliance Treatment Center of Statesboro He sat across the desk from me with the same grin that he always had on his face as he came to see me for his weekly counseling sessions. Several of my patients seemed to dread the day that they were flagged to
- [OTPG Helps Pass Legislation at the Capitol](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/otpg-helps-pass-legislation-at-the-capitol/) - OTPG Helps Pass Legislation at the Capitol A summary of our recent involvement in the 2015-2016 Georgia legislative session. Please feel free to contact our executive board with any questions you might have about our involvement at the Capitol. The Opioid Treatment Providers of Georgia began working with a lobbyist early in February of this year after

## Pages

- [Opioid Treatment Providers of Georgia](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/) - Treatment providers, counselors, and other concerned about treatment, recovery, and traditional and alternative options for heroin and other opioid addiction.
- [Opioid Treatment Providers of Georgia Board Members](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/opioid-treatment-providers-of-georgia-board-members/) - Opioid Treatment Providers of Georgia Board Members President: Kim Henderson New Horizons Treatment Center Dr. Kimberly Coley Henderson, PharmD, is the Organizer and CEO of CareLink of Georgia, a non-profit organization dedicated to connecting treatment services to Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) patients. Additionally, Kimberly has been a financially active provider of The Opioid Treatment Providers of Georgia for
- [OTPG Annual Conference 2025](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/otpg-annual-conference-2025/) - OTPG Annual Conference 2025 Save The Date Main Conference November 9, 2025 Sunday, 8:00am-3:30pm Continuing Education, 5.25-6.25 CECs “Meet & Greet – Plus A Talent Show” November 8, 2025 Saturday: 5:00pm-7:00pm CLICK HERE TO REGISTER TODAY!
- [Contact Opioid Treatment Providers of Georgia](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/contact-opioid-treatment-providers-of-georgia/) - Contact OTPG Staff Questions about our mission or how you can become a member of Opioid Treatment Providers of Georgia? Please fill out the form below and we will be in touch with you shortly. Thank you in advance for your interest. This OTPG website is updated periodically. Please use the contact page to verify any
- [President's Message](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/presidents-message/) - President’s Message Dr. Kimberly Coley Henderson President, OTPG As we commit to our core values and purpose to enhance the quality of patient care in the provision of services to persons with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) and their families, I earnestly accept the role of President of the Opioid Treatment Providers of Georgia (OTPG), It
- [Careers In Opioid Treatment](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/careers-in-opioid-treatment/) - Careers In Opioid Treatment Douglasville, GA – August 9, 2023 Douglasville, GA 30135 We offer competitive salary, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 30,000 patients daily. Our mission is to remove all barriers
- [Membership Information](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/membership-information/) - The Benefits Joining Opioid Treatment Providers of Georgia The benefits available to members of OTPG: Membership with the American Association for the Treatment for Opioid Dependence (AATOD) Educational opportunities Annual fall conference at a discounted price Affiliation with community organizations Updated state and federal information to include statistics, changes to regulations, available funds, etc. Chance
- [Opioid Treatment FAQ](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/opioid-treatment-faq/) - Opioid Treatment FAQ Who is eligible for treatment at an opioid treatment program (OTP)?otpg_admin2022-06-29T11:30:20-04:00Who is eligible for treatment at an opioid treatment program (OTP)?In order to be admitted to an OTP that utilizes both methadone and buprenorphine, a person must meet the Diagnostics and Statistics Manual version 5 (DSM5) criteria for opioid use disorder (OUD).
- [Strategic Partnerships and Professional Affiliations](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/strategic-partnerships-and-professional-affiliations/) - Strategic Partnerships and Professional Affiliations Developing strategic and sound relationships are key to meeting the goals set by the Opioid Treatment Providers’ Board of Directors. The Opioid Treatment Providers of Georgia is maintained by a number of organizations working in partnership to provide information that is based on the literature, research, and/or an organization’s recognized
- [OTPG News Blog](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/otpg-news-blog/) - Opioid Treatment Providers of Georgia News Blog Opioid Treatment Providers of Georgia is an active community of treatment providers that regularly meet, train staff and keep our eyes focused on the highest levels of professionalism, accountability and transparency. We encourage you to read about what we’re doing to constantly raise the level of service and
- [OTPG Member Facility Map](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/otpg-member-facility-map/) - OTPG Member Facility Map Find the treatment facility near you. Searching by ZIP code will show the treatment center within 10 miles. ZIP / Address: Radius: 1mi5mi10mi25mi50mi75mi100mi150mi200mi300mi No results found in this location. Please try again. Get Directions Print directions
- [Treatment Facilities](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/treatment-facilities/) - Treatment Facilities In Georgia Member clinics of the Opioid Treatment Providers of Georgia are included in the list below Access Health Treatment CenterAlliance Recovery Center, AthensAlliance Recovery Center, ConyersAlliance Recovery Center, DecaturAtlanta VA Medical Center Opioid Agonist Treatment ClinicAugusta Metro Treatment CenterBainbridge Treatment CenterBeyond Your OrdinaryBeyond Your Ordinary Treatment Center BHG Tifton Treatment CenterBright Star HealthcareBright
- [Exploring the World of Opioid Dependency: A True Story Of Recovery](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/exploring-the-world-of-opioid-dependency-a-true-story-of-recovery/) - Exploring the World of Opioid Dependency: A True Story Of Recovery Exploring the World of Opioid Dependency is an informational video (running time: approx: 15 min) produced exclusively for the OTPG and it’s members. It is an informative and emotional overview of addiction,it’s impact on lives and most importantly, the treatment solutions and healing that
- [Ned Etherington Annual Scholarship Application](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/ned-etherington-annual-scholarship-application/) - Ned Etherington Annual Scholarship Application About The Ned Etherington Scholarship The Annual Ned Etherington Scholarship was created to recognize two deserving patients who have demonstrated a strong progress toward their treatment and significant financial hardship. Scholarship nominees must have been in treatment for a minimum of 1 year and be attending an OTPG member clinic.
- [Quality Training At Your Facility](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/on-site-training/) - On-Site Training & Education OTPG is proud to introduce on site-training and education. Schedule training with a qualified OTPG training coordinator and educate your staff and/or community. Download the On-Site Training and Education Brochure The Benefits Of Having Us Come To You! No need to travel or be inconvenienced. A qualified trainer will come directly to your facility or designated location.
- [Frequently Asked Questions About Methadone Addiction and Treatment](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/frequently-asked-questions-about-methadone-addiction-and-treatment/) - A synthetic opiate that blocks the effects of heroin and eliminates withdrawal symptoms, has a record of success for people addicted to heroin and other opiates
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy This site is owned and operated by Opioid Treatment Providers of Georgia (OTPGA) (https://otpgeorgia.org). Your privacy on the Internet is of the utmost importance to us. At Opioid Treatment Providers of Georgia (OTPGA), we want to make your experience online satisfying and safe. Because we gather certain types of information about our users,
- [Legal Disclaimers](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/legal-disclaimers/) - Link Disclaimer The OTPGA web site may contain links to other web sites, including those owned or maintained by other government, private, or not-for-profit entities. Such links are provided for convenience and/or information purposes only. A link does not constitute an endorsement of content, viewpoint, policies, products or services of that web site. Once you

## FAQs

- [How do medications to treat opioid use disorder work?](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/faq-items/how-do-medications-to-treat-opioid-use-disorder-work/) - Opioid Agonists and Partial Agonists (Maintenance Medications) Studies show that people with opioid use disorder who follow detoxification with complete abstinence are very likely to relapse, or return to using the drug. While relapse is a normal step on the path to recovery, it can also be life threatening, raising the risk for a fatal
- [What are misconceptions about maintenance treatment?](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/faq-items/what-are-misconceptions-about-maintenance-treatment/) - Because maintenance medications (methadone and buprenorphine) are themselves opioids and are able to produce euphoria in people who are not dependent on opioids, many people have assumed that this form of treatment just substitutes a new substance use disorder for an old one. This belief has unfortunately hindered the adoption of these effective treatments. In
- [How effective are medications to treat opioid use disorder?](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/faq-items/how-effective-are-medications-to-treat-opioid-use-disorder/) - Abundant evidence shows that methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone all reduce opioid use and opioid use disorder-related symptoms, and they reduce the risk of infectious disease transmission as well as criminal behavior associated with illicit substance use. These medications also increase the likelihood that a person will remain in treatment, which itself is associated with lower
- [What is medication assisted treatment (MAT)?](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/faq-items/what-is-medication-assisted-treatment-mat/) - Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is the use of medications, in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies, to provide a “whole-patient” approach to the treatment of substance use disorders. This combination of services assists a person in achieving long-term and stable recovery. Medications used in MAT are approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and OTPs
- [Who is eligible for treatment at an opioid treatment program (OTP)?](https://www.otpgeorgia.org/faq-items/who-is-eligible-for-treatment-at-an-opioid-treatment-program-otp/) - In order to be admitted to an OTP that utilizes both methadone and buprenorphine, a person must meet the Diagnostics and Statistics Manual version 5 (DSM5) criteria for opioid use disorder (OUD). In order to receive methadone, a person must also meet the following criteria: a minimum of one year of addiction to opioids, as

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