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University of Alabama at Birmingham - Addiction Recovery Program

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At a Glance

1 Accreditation(s)

MAT Available

Outpatient

Accepts Private Health Insurance

Accreditations

The Joint Commission

Overview

The University of Alabama at Birmingham offers comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation services, including intensive outpatient programs and medication-assisted treatment. Utilizing approaches such as CBT, trauma-focused counseling, and 12-step support, the facility provides individualized care with an emphasis on relapse prevention and motivational interviewing. Additional services include group therapy, family counseling, and ongoing recovery support. Testing options are available to tailor treatment plans effectively. The facility is state-run and supports a holistic approach to recovery with peer mentoring and educational resources.

  • Location:

    1713 6th Avenue South , Birmingham, AL 35249 Directions

  • Ages Served: Adults (Ages 26-64), Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
  • Treatment Setting: Outpatient, Telemedicine
  • Medication-assisted Treatment: Buprenorphine, Naltrexone
  • Detox For: None listed
  • Available Services: Transitional services, Recovery support services, Treats alcohol use disorder, Treats opioid use disorder
  • Special Programs: Past trauma
  • Languages Served: Sign language, English

Treatment Type

  • Outpatient
  • Intensive outpatient treatment (IOP)
  • Outpatient (methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment)
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Treatment Approaches

  • 12-step program support
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
  • Relapse prevention support
  • Trauma-focused counseling
  • Telemedicine
  • Substance use counseling
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Brief intervention
  • Anger control support

Additional Support and Services

  • Case management support

Recovery assistance services

  • Peer mentoring and support

Counseling and Education

  • Group therapy
  • Couples counseling
  • Family therapy
  • Substance use education
  • One-on-one counseling

Transition Support

  • Ongoing recovery care
  • Overdose prevention and naloxone education
  • Discharge and next steps planning

Testing & Pre-Treatment

  • Substance use evaluation
  • Substance use assessment
  • Community outreach and support
  • Urine testing for drugs or alcohol
  • Oral fluid testing for drugs or alcohol
  • Breathalyzer testing for alcohol

Medication-Based Treatments

  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone
  • Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Disulfiram
  • Acamprosate (Campral)
  • Medication for mental disorders
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
  • Nicotine replacement
  • Clonidine

Ownership Type

  • Government (State)

Policies

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Vaping allowed in designated areas

Insurance Accepted

Private

  • Anthem
  • Aetna
  • Carelon
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • ComPsych
  • Health Net
  • Humana
  • MHN
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Other Private Insurance

Disclaimer: Additional insurance plans may be accepted. Please contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage details, as this information may change.

Financial Assistance

Provided Not Provided
Free
Payment assistance
Sliding fee scale

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