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Drug Rehab in Atherton

Struggling with any type of drug addiction is a serious burden to carry, and one which comes with numerous consequences if left unresolved. People with the very best of intentions who want to quit often try and do so numerous times over with no success, and wind up just dropping deeper into a life of addiction. There are reasons why people cannot quit on their own, and these motives are what make drug rehab in Atherton a more helpful and proven method of beating drug addiction.

The positive aspects of a drug rehab in Atherton include having the support and tools at hand to fix any complications and challenges that may arise through detox and withdrawal, as well as the opportunity to address the real troubles that triggered drug addiction which are ordinarily not physical ones at all. For example, many persons become involved in substance abuse to mask and stay away from significant problems in their lives. If one only tries to overcome the physical urges and such on one's own, they really aren't making any headway at actually resolving the psychological and emotional problems, that once resolved, will assure long-term sobriety.

Once an individual comes to terms with the fact that they need aid to resolve drug addiction, the next action is choosing the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug rehabilitation programs don't call for any kind of inpatient stay and provide services on an outpatient basis for example. At this type of drug rehab the person receives treatment through the day and returns home in the evening. While this type of drug rehab may seem convenient, it will not provide the ideal treatment environment for a person who desires to step away from drug influences and other conditions which could compromise one's sobriety. The most verified and effective treatment settings are those which require an inpatient or residential stay, so that the individual can focus entirely on bettering themselves and healing from addiction, not on every day interruptions and drug addiction triggers.

For instance, someone or some circumstance in one's environment could be the precise trigger of one's drug use. If the particular person returns to this just about every day while in drug rehab, all gains will be lost and most will usually relapse. There are also various lengths of stay even in inpatient and residential drug rehab programs, with treatment curriculums which range from 30 days to up to a year for some. As a rule of thumb, somebody who is set on fixing addiction problems once and for all should stay in drug rehab as long as it takes. A month in treatment is rarely enough time to even recover physically from persistent substance abuse. A substantial amount of time is essential, even months in some situations, to benefit from intensive therapy and other treatment tools to heal mentally and emotionally so that one can actually make a clean start once treatment is complete.

The cost of drug rehab can vary considerably of course, depending on the amenities supplied, length of stay, etc. While expense should never be an impediment to getting life-saving treatment in drug rehab, it is a logistic that some may have concern over. After all, addiction is inclined to exhaust all assets and it can be hard to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Thankfully, most private drug rehabilitation programs accept many forms of private health insurance as well as Medicare and Medicaid. Some drug rehab programs will even work with people to either offer payment assistance or provide a sliding fee scale primarily based off of one's revenue and individual circumstances. Addicted individuals and their family members will find that treatment counselors are more than willing to help present solutions and support to get the logistical and financial problems resolved so that these are not a barrier to getting the individuals started in drug rehab.

If someone you know is addicted to drugs but will not readily accept the offer to go to drug treatment, drug interventions are a last ditch yet efficient method of helping persuade them to do so. Drug rehab programs in Atherton work intimately with professional drug interventionists who are skilled and experienced in getting men and women to treatment effectively. An intervention is a tool which can assist drug addicted individuals see past the immediate need to satiate their drug behavior, and comprehend the gift that is being supplied to them which can help them make a healthier and successful life for themselves.

If you or another person you know would like help, contact a treatment counselor at a drug rehab to get any questions answered and any support needed to get the process started right away. The quicker the individual is in drug rehab, the quicker they can be back in the game of life and winning.


Additional Information on Drug Addiction and Treatment

20 treatment listings in or near Atherton, California:

  • Our Common Ground Inc
    1.6 miles from Atherton, California
    Our Common Ground Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility that is located at:

    631 Woodside Road
    Redwood City, CA. 94061

    If you would like to contact Our Common Ground Inc, you can reach them at 650-367-9030 x14.

    Our Common Ground Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Women, Men, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare
  • Hawthorne House
    2.5 miles from Atherton, California
    Hawthorne House is a Drug Recovery Program that is located at:

    251 Jackson Avenue
    Redwood City, CA. 94061

    If you would like to contact Hawthorne House, you can reach them at 650-368-2383.

    Hawthorne House offers the following treatment services: Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Service League of San Mateo County
    2.5 miles from Atherton, California
    Service League of San Mateo County is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    3789 Hoover Street
    Redwood City, CA. 94063

    If you would like to contact Service League of San Mateo County, you can reach them at 650-363-8735.

    Service League of San Mateo County offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Addiction Research and Treatment Inc
    2.6 miles from Atherton, California
    Addiction Research and Treatment Inc is a Substance Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    795 Willow Road
    Menlo Park, CA. 94025

    If you would like to contact Addiction Research and Treatment Inc, you can reach them at 650-324-1470.

    Addiction Research and Treatment Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • South County BHRS Outpatient Clinic
    3.1 miles from Atherton, California
    South County BHRS Outpatient Clinic is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    802 Brewster Avenue
    Redwood City, CA. 94063

    If you would like to contact South County BHRS Outpatient Clinic, you can reach them at 650-363-4111.

    South County BHRS Outpatient Clinic offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • StarVista
    3.2 miles from Atherton, California
    StarVista is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    609 Price Avenue
    Redwood City, CA. 94063

    If you would like to contact StarVista, you can reach them at 650-366-8436.

    StarVista offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Adolescent Counseling Services
    3.4 miles from Atherton, California
    Adolescent Counseling Services is a Drug Treatment Facility that is located at:

    643 Bair Island Road
    Redwood City, CA. 94063

    If you would like to contact Adolescent Counseling Services, you can reach them at 650-424-0852 x104.

    Adolescent Counseling Services offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Family and Children Services
    3.6 miles from Atherton, California
    Family and Children Services is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    375 Cambridge Avenue
    Palo Alto, CA. 94306

    If you would like to contact Family and Children Services, you can reach them at 650-543-5405.

    Family and Children Services offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Momentum for Mental Health
    3.6 miles from Atherton, California
    Momentum for Mental Health is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    206 South California Avenue
    Palo Alto, CA. 94306

    If you would like to contact Momentum for Mental Health, you can reach them at 650-617-8340.

    Momentum for Mental Health offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • Free at Last
    4 miles from Atherton, California
    Free at Last is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    819-823 Jamie Lane
    Palo Alto, CA. 94303

    If you would like to contact Free at Last, you can reach them at 650-462-6999.

    Free at Last offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Women, Residential Beds For Clients Children
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Edgewood Ctr for Children and Families
    4.5 miles from Atherton, California
    Edgewood Ctr for Children and Families is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    957 Industrial Road
    San Carlos, CA. 94070

    If you would like to contact Edgewood Ctr for Children and Families, you can reach them at 650-832-6900.

    Edgewood Ctr for Children and Families offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Cordilleras Mental Health
    4.6 miles from Atherton, California
    Cordilleras Mental Health is a Drug Abuse Rehab Facility that is located at:

    200 Edmonds Road
    Redwood City, CA. 94062

    If you would like to contact Cordilleras Mental Health , you can reach them at 650-367-1890.

    Cordilleras Mental Health offers the following treatment services: Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • VA Palo Alto Healthcare System
    4.9 miles from Atherton, California
    VA Palo Alto Healthcare System is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    3801 Miranda Avenue ATS
    Palo Alto, CA. 94304

    If you would like to contact VA Palo Alto Healthcare System, you can reach them at 650-493-5000 x60050.

    VA Palo Alto Healthcare System offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Latino Commission on Alc DA Services
    7.5 miles from Atherton, California
    Latino Commission on Alc DA Services is a Drug Rehab Service that is located at:

    300 Rolling Hills Avenue
    San Mateo, CA. 94401

    If you would like to contact Latino Commission on Alc DA Services, you can reach them at 650-204-3113.

    Latino Commission on Alc DA Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Psychiatric Services
    7.6 miles from Atherton, California
    Psychiatric Services is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program that is located at:

    222 West 39th Avenue
    San Mateo, CA. 94403

    If you would like to contact Psychiatric Services, you can reach them at 650-573-2222.

    Psychiatric Services offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Community Health Awareness Council
    8.1 miles from Atherton, California
    Community Health Awareness Council is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center that is located at:

    590 West El Camino Street
    Mountain View, CA. 94040

    If you would like to contact Community Health Awareness Council, you can reach them at 650-965-2020 x113.

    Community Health Awareness Council offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Palm Avenue Social Model Detox
    8.6 miles from Atherton, California
    Palm Avenue Social Model Detox is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    2251 Palm Avenue
    San Mateo, CA. 94403

    If you would like to contact Palm Avenue Social Model Detox, you can reach them at 650-513-6500.

    Palm Avenue Social Model Detox offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • El Camino Hospital
    8.8 miles from Atherton, California
    El Camino Hospital is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    2500 Grant Road
    Mountain View, CA. 94040

    If you would like to contact El Camino Hospital, you can reach them at 650-988-8468.

    El Camino Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Youth Service Bureau
    9.2 miles from Atherton, California
    Youth Service Bureau is a Drug Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    1670 South Amphlett Boulevard
    San Mateo, CA. 94402

    If you would like to contact Youth Service Bureau, you can reach them at 650-349-7969.

    Youth Service Bureau offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Womens Recovery Assoc Laurel House
    9.8 miles from Atherton, California
    Womens Recovery Assoc Laurel House is an Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    900 Laurel Avenue
    San Mateo, CA. 94401

    If you would like to contact Womens Recovery Assoc Laurel House, you can reach them at 650-347-8808.

    Womens Recovery Assoc Laurel House offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)