El Cajon Comprehensive Treatment Ctr

Detox at this program

Setting

Outpatient detox

Substances

Opioids

Medication during detox

Used routinely; opioid withdrawal: buprenorphine, methadone

After detox

Detox gets you through withdrawal; on its own it isn't treatment for the addiction. After opioid detox, tolerance drops, so using again carries a real risk of overdose (what to line up next). This program reports offering:

Treatment settings

Regular outpatient

Opioid medication

Methadone (certified opioid treatment program), Buprenorphine

Opioid treatment program

Federally certified, so it can dispense methadone

Alcohol medication

Not reported

Paying

Accepts

Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE (military), Cash or self-pay

Help with cost

Sliding fee scale (based on income)

Who it serves

Ages

Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors

Accepts

Female and Male

Languages

Sign language (ASL)

Programs for

Young adults; Adult women; Pregnant/postpartum women; Adult men; Seniors or older adults; Veterans; Active duty military; Members of military families; Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients; Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders; Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders; Clients with HIV or AIDS

Licenses and accreditation

As reported to SAMHSA. Withdrawal.help has not checked these. Look them up yourself: Joint Commission Quality Check, CARF provider search, or your state's licensing agency.

Accredited by

CARF

Licensed or certified by

State department of health; SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP); Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)

Other detox programs nearby

• McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ, (MITE)/East County Regional Center El Cajon, CA · 1.2 mi
• Alvarado Parkway Institute, BHS Inpatient La Mesa, CA · 5.0 mi
• McAlister Institute for Trt and, Education/New Connections Lemon Grove, CA · 6.0 mi
• SOAP MAT LLC, Central San Diego, CA · 6.2 mi
• Union of Pan Asian Communities (UPAC), Expanding Horizons San Diego, CA · 6.5 mi

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