RiverMend Health Treatment Facilities Provide Essential Healthcare Services and Will Remain Open When the Government Mandated “Shelter-in-place” Order is Announced As local, state and federal governments continue to take aggressive action to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the possibility of “shelter-in-place” mandates become increasingly likely; some areas of the United States have already enacted such […]

Bluff Plantation Launches Recreational Therapy Program Georgia addiction treatment facility offers evidence-based recreation programs to aid client health Augusta, Ga. (February 6, 2020) – Bluff Plantation (www.bluffplantation.com), a residential alcohol and drug addiction treatment facility recognized for excellence in addiction treatment by the Joint Commission, announced today that it will offer Recreation Therapy for its […]

Christian Frazier, Recovery Counselor, Speaks About Upcoming Annual Run By Mike Lepp, WJBF AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Recovery works. That’s the message being sent as organizers prepare for this weekend’s annual Run Into Recovery 5k. Christian Frazier, who is a Recovery Counselor with Bluff Plantation, came by Television Park to talk about the run. WJBF […]

Dr. William Jacobs, a nationally renowned expert in addiction treatment who is triple board certified in anesthesiology, pain medicine and addiction medicine, is program director for the fellowship program.

With marijuana at record strength and use levels, it’s no time to ease up on it. We checked with local law enforcement. We queried the courts. And we scored an eye-opening consultation with one of the nation’s top experts in the medical field.

Bluff Plantation is now offering comprehensive neuropsychological testing for all patients. Led by neuropsychologist Jeremy Hurtza, M.D., we are helping our patients in the most appropriate way by understanding how their brain works and what contributes to certain behaviors.

Addiction to opioids—not only illegal heroin, but also prescription drugs like morphine and Vicodin that trigger opioid receptors to relieve pain—is more common than you may know.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Opioid addiction crosses every race, age, and economic status line. Add in the recent rise of synthetic opioids and it’s the most dangerous type of drug on the market today.

Bluff Plantation Medical Director, Dr. William Jacobs, was featured in a WJBF News Channel 6 report on the nationwide opioid epidemic and Georgia Governor…