Avita Community Partners Dawsonville MH/SA Clinic

Avita Community Partners Dawsonville MH/SA Clinic

Services:
Age Groups Accepted
• Children/Adolescents
• Adults

External Opioid Medications Source

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Transitional Services

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

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private for-profit organization

Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State mental health department
• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
• State Substance use treatment agency

Type of Care

• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Substance use treatment

Pharmacotherapies

• Disulfiram
• Medication for mental disorders

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient
• Regular outpatient treatment

Education and Counseling Services

• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Individual counseling
• Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Substance use disorder education
• Group counseling
• Family counseling
• Marital/couples counseling
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Other Services

• Treatment for other addiction disorder

Recovery Support Services

• Employment counseling or training
• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services

Payment Assistance Available

• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Adult women
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Pregnant/postpartum women
• Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Young adults
• Adolescents

Treatment Approaches

• Contingency management/motivational incentives
• Relapse prevention
• Anger management
• Trauma-related counseling
• Brief intervention
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Motivational interviewing
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Cognitive behavioral therapy

Ancillary Services

• Suicide prevention services
• Mental health services
• Transportation assistance
• Domestic violence services, including family or partner
• Early intervention for HIV
• Social skills development
• Case management service

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• Cash or self-payment
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs

Testing

• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• HIV testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• TB screening
• STD testing

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for substance use
• Screening for tobacco use
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Screening for mental disorders
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Professional interventionist/educational consultant

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere