About BHG — Grand Bay Treatment Center – Grand Bay
BHG Grand Bay Treatment Center used to be known as Gulf Coast Treatment Center. It’s an outpatient opioid treatment facility in Grand Bay, Alabama. The services available at this facility include medication assisted recovery and addiction counseling. Clients can pay for treatment with Medicare and Medicaid.
Methadone and Suboxone are both approved by the FDA to assist with managing symptoms of withdrawal, such as headaches, nausea, and muscle aches. You’ll undergo a medical screening and assessment to determine the best treatment option for your needs. If medical professionals choose to treat you with Methadone, you’ll meet regularly at the treatment center to receive your dosage.
Once you’ve stabilized, you’ll earn take home privileges. Clients who are prescribed Suboxone will be given a prescription to fill at a local pharmacy and won’t have to go to the treatment center as frequently.
Addiction counseling will focus on helping you identify and manage your triggers without the use of opioids. The facility provides group, individual and family therapy. The primary therapeutic approach that your counselor will use is cognitive behavioral therapy.
CBT can help you adjust negative thoughts that contribute to your addiction. You’ll also learn to develop stress management techniques that can help you cope with your cravings.
BHG Grand Bay Treatment Center is about thirty minutes away from Mobile. When you’re not at the facility, you can visit the town to check out the History Museum of Mobile and the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park.
