Malcolm Grow Medical Clinic

About Malcolm Grow Medical Clinic

Malcolm Grow Medical Clinic at Joint Base Andrews provides military focused substance abuse treatment for active duty service members, retirees and eligible adult family members in Maryland. The clinic offers structured outpatient and intensive outpatient programs through its ADAPT Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment initiative and intensive addiction services.

These services address high risk substance use and dependence. Your treatment plan is designed to support service readiness and recovery with screening, education, counseling and coordinated referrals to higher levels of care when needed.

Military Substance Abuse Treatment Through ADAPT

The ADAPT program delivers Air Force substance use services including screening, individual therapy, group counseling and prevention education. As an active duty service member, you can access walk in services weekdays between 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., with retirees and family members seen on a space available basis.

Treatment combines education classes with skills based individual and group sessions to address patterns of use, build coping strategies and reinforce accountability. The program emphasizes early intervention and unit prevention outreach alongside traditional counseling, helping service members maintain readiness while addressing underlying issues.

Intensive Outpatient Addiction Services

For those requiring more structured support, intensive addiction services offers level 2 outpatient care with group counseling sessions, education classes and individual therapy. This intensive outpatient addiction program is available if you are active duty, a retiree or an adult family members who meets clinical criteria. Sessions are held Tuesday, Thursday and Friday mornings and referral coordination to inpatient or residential treatment when indicated.

Location and Access

Services are located on the second floor of Building 1060 on Joint Base Andrews, accessible to those with government issued photo identification for base entry. Malcolm Grow Medical Clinic operates within the TRICARE military health system.

Addiction Treatment Programs

Alcohol Rehab
The best way to achieve recovery from alcohol use disorder is by completing a high-quality alcohol rehab in Maryland and applying the tools you learn to stay in sobriety. These treatment programs offer detox, inpatient treatment, and outpatient care. You may receive individual, group, and family counseling, peer support, and classes in essential life skills.
Dual Diagnosis
For many people in Maryland, dual diagnosis treatment that addresses mental health and substance use is essential to their recovery. Part of treatment will include managing your mental health symptoms so you aren’t tempted to use substances to self-medicate. This can be done without counseling and medication.
Opioid Addiction
Facilities that offer substance use treatment in Maryland can give you the skills and tools you need to break free from opioid addiction. The rehab program may use multiple approaches, including nutrition, psychology, holistic methods, and support groups. These tools help you build a substance-free lifestyle and move into long-term recovery.
Drug Rehab
If you’re ready to overcome substance use disorder, a drug rehab in Maryland can give you the tools you need. These treatment programs offer detox, inpatient treatment, and outpatient care. You may receive individual, group, and family counseling, peer support, and classes in essential life skills.
Adult Program
Adult program programs in Maryland address the specific needs of this stage of life. These treatment programs offer detox, inpatient treatment, and outpatient care tailored to the specific needs and challenges of adults.
LGBTQ Friendly Rehab
An LGBTQ+ friendly rehab in Maryland can help you achieve long-term recovery by minimizing stigma and giving you the tools you need to break free from addiction. Members of the LGBTQ+ community have often experienced trauma, rejection, and even abuse. These concerns are addressed along with typical evidence-based detox, inpatient treatment, and outpatient care.
Men's Rehab
A men’s rehab in Maryland can provide every level of care while addressing the unique needs of men. These treatment programs offer detox, inpatient treatment, and outpatient care tailored to the unique needs and challenges men face, which may include questions about career, fatherhood, family relationships, emotional vulnerability, and more.
Women's Rehab
Choosing a women’s rehab in Maryland can be a great way to manage gender-specific issues while also addressing substance use. These treatment programs offer detox, inpatient treatment, and outpatient care tailored to the unique needs and challenges of women. They generally also include life skills training tailored to the client’s needs.
Young Adult Rehab
A young adult rehab in Maryland addresses the recovery needs of clients in this life stage and gives them the tools they need to succeed. These treatment programs offer detox, inpatient treatment, and outpatient care tailored to the unique needs and challenges of young adults.

Insurance Coverage

Private insurance
If you have private insurance in Maryland, contact the insurer for details about using your plan to pay for some or all of the cost of rehab. You may have out-of-pocket costs such as a deductible or copay, and you’ll want to look for a treatment center in-network with your insurance coverage.
Self-pay options
Using self-pay in Maryland makes it easy to choose the treatment center you want. You can use a medical loan from a bank or credit union, write a check, or send money to the center electronically. The payment structure may vary depending on the type of care.
Military insurance
How do you pay for rehab in Maryland? If you have military insurance, consider using it to pay for some or all of the costs of treatment. Keep in mind that plans vary, so it’s important to check with your insurer for coverage information and to find out which treatment centers are in-network with your plan.

Levels of Care

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Outpatient Rehab
If you struggle with addiction in Maryland, outpatient care is one option for rehab. You’ll live at home or in sober living outside of sessions. Some of the elements of outpatient treatment include individual and group counseling, skill-building, relapse prevention, and help with essentials like employment and housing.

Therapies

Family Therapy
If you struggle with addiction in Maryland, it’s common to have broken and dysfunctional family relationships. Family therapy can help you address those issues and find support from your loved ones. Family therapy can mean addressing uncomfortable and challenging issues, but having a professional therapist facilitating the sessions makes it easier for everyone to share honestly and improve their relationships.
Group Therapy
If you struggle with addiction in Maryland, it’s common to feel like no one understands you. Group therapy can help you find common perspectives and support. Some of the topics covered in group therapy include overcoming shame and guilt, improving communication, developing healthy coping skills, and building a support network.
Trauma Therapy
When you’ve experienced trauma, it’s natural to try to protect yourself from further harm. Trauma-informed therapy in Maryland can help you see how substance use is connected to your past experiences and how you can learn to care for yourself in healthier ways. Trauma-informed therapy is a normal part of evidence-based treatment programs and may be a part of inpatient treatment, outpatient care, or both. Methods include sharing of experiences, peer support, mindfulness practices, and more.