Located in Annapolis, MD, Anne Arundel County Department of Health South County offers co-occurring mental health and
outpatient care for people seeking help with substance use and related challenges.
The program offers levels of care including co-occurring mental health and outpatient and typical program lengths around 30 days.
Clients engage with evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling,
cognitive behavioral therapy,
family therapy,
group therapy, life skills and online therapy.
This center serves men, women and young adults and treats co-occurring disorders, drug addiction, opioids and chronic relapse.
The center works with 24 insurers including Carelon Behavioral Health,
Cigna, ComPsych and GuideWell, so cost should not be a barrier to reaching out.
Aftercare options include continuing care, outpatient treatment, support meetings and employment counseling.
For details on admissions, availability, and coverage, reach out to Anne Arundel County Department of Health South County or call our 24/7 helpline.
Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Anne Arundel County Department of Health South County provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)