SubstanceUseProgram

 

The Substance Use Disorders (SUD) Program at AUBMC was established in 2014 upon receiving a generous gift from the Dr. Agnes Varis Trust. In addition to treating substance use disorders at the Department of Psychiatry, AUBMC, the program also supports training, development and research. 

The mission of the program is to:

• Treat, prevent, and educate individuals about substance use disorders
• Provide holistic, professional, and personalized care in a safe, confidential, and supportive environment.
• Conduct innovative clinical scientific research that will ultimately benefit our patients.

 The  services offered by the program include:

• Initial psychiatric evaluation and follow up visits 
• Hospital based medical detoxification (if required)
• Clinic based confidential Drug testing 
• Individual Therapy Sessions, 
• Group Therapy Sessions 
• Nursing support.​

Meet our Team

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Dr. Farid Talih Program Director​	​Mona Chebaro​ Clinical Counselor