Georgia is home to millions of residents, hundreds of thousands of college students, and one of the fastest-growing professional workforces in the South. Atlanta is a city full of driven, ambitious people — and driven, ambitious people are not immune to addiction, depression, anxiety, trauma, or burnout. In fact, the pressure to perform, build, and succeed in one of the nation's most dynamic cities can make those struggles harder to recognize and even harder to talk about. Whether you're a Georgia Tech Yellow Jacket navigating your first semester away from home, a Georgia State Panther balancing academics and everything else life is throwing at you, a Morehouse or Spelman student carrying the weight of a legacy institution, a working professional in Atlanta's booming tech, film, or finance industry, a parent trying to hold everything together, or an Atlanta resident who has simply been struggling longer than you'd like to admit — Atlanta Detox Center is here for you.

College is one of the most formative — and most stressful — seasons of life. At Atlanta Detox Center, we have deep experience working with college students and we understand the unique pressures facing university communities across Atlanta. Academic performance anxiety, social pressure, financial stress, being far from home for the first time, navigating identity and relationships, experimenting with substances, or managing a new diagnosis — these are all real challenges that real students face every day. And the data backs it up. National research shows that substance use disorders among college students are significantly underreported, with millions struggling silently while trying to keep up appearances. Nearly one in four college students reports significant depression symptoms — and substance use is often closely tied to untreated mental health struggles. We want to change that. If you are a student or staff member at Georgia Tech, Georgia State, Morehouse College, or Spelman College, we welcome you. Same-week appointments are often available. Telehealth options mean you never have to leave campus. And your student health insurance or private plan is likely already covering care at Atlanta Detox Center.