Find Treatment Centers in Alabama
214 SAMHSA-verified facilities. 1,000 annual opioid deaths. Help is available — and it works.
Quick answer: Alabama has 214 verified treatment centers. Medicaid has not been expanded, but facilities offer sliding-scale fees and payment plans. The overdose rate is 31.5/100k (#25 nationally, below the national average of 33.1). Top cities: Birmingham, Jasper, Tuscaloosa. Need help? Call (833) 546-3513.
Treatment Centers in Alabama
215 facilities found
Gateway Behavioral Health Services Jasmine Clinic for Child and Adol Svcs
Birmingham, AL
Located in Birmingham, AL, Gateway Behavioral Health Services Jasmine Clinic for Child and Adol Svcs provides professional treatment services tailored to indivi...
Gateway Behavioral Health Services Lakeside Crisis Stabilization Unit
Birmingham, AL
Gateway Behavioral Health Services provides a compassionate environment for individuals facing mental health challenges and co-occurring substance use disorders...
Gateway Behavioral Health Services Liberty Outpatient Clinic
Birmingham, AL
At Gateway Behavioral Health Services Liberty Outpatient Clinic in Birmingham, Alabama, individuals of all ages can find a supportive environment tailored to th...
Gateway Day Treatment and IOP Program
Birmingham, AL
Gateway Day Treatment and IOP Program in Birmingham, AL, caters to children, young adults, and seniors facing both mental health challenges and co-occurring sub...
Gateway Healthcare Charlestown House
Birmingham, AL
Private residential and outpatient center offering psychosocial rehabilitation services, vocational rehabilitation, and treatment for co-occurring substance use...
Gateway Healthcare Cortland House
Birmingham, AL
A non-profit residential treatment center for adults with integrated mental health and substance use disorder treatment.
Gateway Healthcare Gerald Burns House
Birmingham, AL
Private non-profit organization providing integrated mental and substance use disorder treatment for adults with various funding options available.
Gateway Treatment Centers
Birmingham, AL
A private facility providing comprehensive treatment for adults with substance use disorders, co-occurring conditions, and trauma-informed care.
Gateway to Change
Birmingham, AL
A private organization offering comprehensive outpatient services for adults with substance use and mental health disorders, including personalized treatment pl...
Gateways Hospital and MH Center Child and Adolescent OP Program
Birmingham, AL
Gateways Hospital and MH Center’s Child and Adolescent OP Program in Birmingham, AL, focuses on mental health treatment for young individuals facing serious emo...
Health Connect America
Jasper, AL
Outpatient mental health facility with comprehensive substance use assessment, individual counseling, and group therapy for all ages.
Health Connect America
Jasper, AL
Outpatient center offering comprehensive treatment for adults and children with substance use and mental health disorders, including therapy and counseling.
Addiction Treatment in Alabama: What You Need to Know
Alabama has 214 SAMHSA-verified treatment facilities serving a population of 5,108,000. That's approximately 4.2 facilities per 100,000 residents. The state's drug overdose death rate of 31.5 per 100,000 is below the national average of 33.1 — ranking #25 nationally. With 1,000 opioid-related deaths reported annually, access to evidence-based treatment programs remains critical.
Insurance & Medicaid Coverage in Alabama
Alabama has not expanded Medicaid under the ACA, which limits publicly funded treatment access for low-income adults without dependent children. However, traditional Medicaid still covers some addiction treatment services for eligible populations (pregnant women, children, individuals with disabilities). Many of Alabama's 214 facilities offer alternative payment options: sliding-scale fees based on income, payment plans, state-funded program slots, and private insurance acceptance. The Mental Health Parity Act requires most private insurers to cover SUD treatment at the same level as medical/surgical care.
The Overdose Crisis in Alabama
Alabama reports 1,000 opioid-related deaths annually with an overdose rate of 31.5/100k (below the 33.1 national average by 5%). Substance use disorder affects approximately 5% of adults in the state (national average: 7.2%). Alabama has enacted a Good Samaritan law that protects individuals who call 911 during an overdose emergency from certain criminal charges — encouraging bystanders to seek help. Naloxone (Narcan), the opioid overdose reversal medication, is available via standing order in Alabama, making it accessible without an individual prescription.
Types of Treatment Available
| Program | Duration | Cost Range | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Detox | 5–10 days | $1,000–$5,000 | Alcohol, opioid, benzo withdrawal |
| Inpatient Rehab | 28–90 days | $6,000–$30,000 | Severe addiction, co-occurring disorders |
| PHP (Partial Hospitalization) | 2–4 weeks | $3,000–$10,000 | Step-down from inpatient, intensive support |
| IOP (Intensive Outpatient) | 2–4 months | $3,000–$10,000 | Work/school compatibility, 9-20 hrs/week |
| Outpatient | 3–12 months | $1,400–$10,000 | Mild-moderate, stable housing |
| MAT | 6–24+ months | $5,000–$15,000/yr | Opioid use disorder, relapse prevention |
Many facilities offer sliding-scale fees. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.
Where to Find Help in Alabama
Treatment facilities in Alabama are concentrated in urban areas, with Birmingham leading with 61 centers, followed by Jasper (25) and Tuscaloosa (9). For residents in rural areas, telehealth addiction counseling and out-of-area programs provide alternatives. Browse our full Alabama directory to filter by city, treatment type, and insurance accepted.
Last updated: March 2026 · Written by the RehabHive Editorial Team · Sources: SAMHSA, CDC WONDER, KFF
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