The Big Shoals Treatment Center is a non-profit drug and alcohol treatment facility in Sheffield, Alabama, 35658 zip code. Located on the north side of Birmingham-Shirley, it serves more than 400 residents every month. Bhg Shoals serves children, adults, adolescents and families with substance abuse as well as other mental health concerns. The center was founded by Dr. James C. Gatzke, MD. Bhg Shoals is the largest methadone clinic of its kind in the United States. It serves people from all walks of life, all backgrounds, all economic backgrounds, with varied types of addictions and mental illnesses, including HIV/AIDS, depression, post-traumatic stress disorders, autism, cancer and other serious illness. Bhg Shoals treats many mental health issues with a focus on the family unit.\n\nBhg Shoals offers addiction treatment programs for both adult and children. Adults can receive the help they need to overcome their addiction through outpatient care and group therapy. Children are trained in life skills and addiction recovery through group therapy. The center also offers inpatient and residential treatment programs for those who suffer from chronic substance abuse and severe mental illness. Bhg Shoals is proud to be named a “Top Substance Abuse Program” in the South Region by U.S.News & World Report. Bhg Shoals serves its residents with respect and compassion by providing individual and group therapy, along with a host of resources, including housing assistance and access to medical services. They provide a safe, clean environment for all residents to receive quality care that is tailored to meet their needs.\n\nBhg Shoals’ Addiction Treatment Center has an excellent reputation for its patient care. Bhg Shoals treats their patients with compassion and dignity and strives to give their patients a positive experience during treatment. Treatment staff members have a wealth of expertise and are highly trained in addiction treatment. Treatment programs are designed to meet the unique needs of each patient. Programs are tailored to the level of the patient’s needs. Many centers provide individual or group therapy and group or family counseling. A comprehensive array of treatments and programs are available to address the full range of substance abuse treatment needs.
