Get the Help You Need With Our Addiction Doctors in Austin

Addiction Medicine Consultants of Texas (AMCOT) has highly-qualified and experienced addiction doctors in Austin to help treat opioid use disorder (OUD), substance use disorder (SUD), and alcohol use disorder (AUD). Our team of doctors, nurses, and medical professionals will work closely with you to provide the compassionate, non-judgemental care that is necessary for lasting recovery.

We use an empathic approach to patient care in order to ensure that patients will receive all of the support and guidance needed to live a sober lifestyle. Please speak with one of our addiction doctors in Austin today so that we can help you begin the healing process.

 

Our Addiction Specialists Offer Patient-specific Care for Addiction Recovery

As per the CDC drug overdose deaths in the United States increased 29.4% in 2020 to an estimated 93,331, including 69,710 (74.7 %) involving opioids, including prescription pain relievers, heroin, and synthetic opioids such as fentanyl. Addiction Medicine Consultants of Texas supports medication-assisted treatment (MAT) in conjunction with other supportive measures in order to treat alcohol and drug addiction.

Dr. Jeffery L. Butts has been at the forefront of delivering comprehensive treatment for OUD, SUD, AUD, and stimulant use disorder, and is an experienced buprenorphine-certified provider. He is also a member of the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians.

Dr. William Loving is a board-certified addiction psychiatrist and a buprenorphine-certified provider with over 40 years of experience practicing medicine in the Austin area.

With the combined experience of our doctors, nurse practitioners, and addiction psychiatrist in Austin, we can help create a patient-specific treatment program to address withdrawal symptoms, cravings, and the need for ongoing medication management.

Benefits of Seeking Treatment at an Addiction Doctor

Comprehensive evaluation by an addiction doctor has plenty of benefits. Those who have been addicted to alcohol or drugs such as benzodiazepines, hallucinogens, or opioids such as heroin and prescription painkillers, are more likely to be suffering from underlying, untreated mental illness, including depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder.

Addiction doctors and addiction psychiatrists have the specialized knowledge to treat such conditions and guide individuals towards life-long recovery. Moreover, addiction specialists are part of a team of trained medical professionals and counselors that work together to support the patient. Under the guidance of the respective addiction doctor, each team member in our practice plays a part in strengthening the recovery of each of our patients

We make treatment under the care of our addiction doctors in Austin easier than ever. Addiction Medicine Consultants of Texas has many treatment options and programs of recovery to offer those suffering from addiction to drugs and alcohol.

These include:
  • Personalized outpatient care
  • Ambulatory care (outpatient detox and referral assistance)
  • Addiction medicine consultations and medical directorships for treatment facilities
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid and alcohol use disorders
  • Professional monitoring and drug testing


Please reach out to our Austin office at 512-647-1300 or get in touch with us online (amcot.us) to let us know how we can best help you.