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Drug Rehab in San Fernando

Having difficulties with any type of drug addiction is a serious burden to carry, and one which comes with quite a few consequences if left unresolved. People with the very best of intentions who want to quit typically try and do so several times over with no success, and wind up just dropping deeper into a life of addiction. There are reasons why persons cannot quit on their own, and these motives are what make drug rehabilitation in San Fernando a more successful and proven method of resolving drug addiction.

The benefits of a drug rehab in San Fernando consist of having the support and tools at hand to fix any problems and challenges that may arise through detox and withdrawal, as well as the opportunity to address the real concerns that triggered drug addiction which are normally not physical ones at all. For example, many men and women become involved in substance abuse to mask and avoid really serious problems in their lives. If one only makes an attempt to overcome the physical urges and such on one's own, they really aren't making any headway at actually resolving the mental and emotional problems, that once resolved, will ensure long-term sobriety.

Once a particular person comes to terms with the truth that they need assistance to resolve drug addiction, the next action is choosing the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug treatment programs don't involve any form of inpatient stay and offer services on an outpatient basis for instance. At this kind of drug rehab the particular person gets treatment during the day and returns home in the evening. While this type of drug rehab may appear practical, it will not present the proper treatment environment for a person who needs to step away from drug influences and other situations which could compromise one's sobriety. The most proven and helpful treatment settings are those which require an inpatient or residential stay, so that the person can focus entirely on bettering themselves and healing from addiction, not on every day distractions 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 normally relapse. There are also different lengths of stay even in inpatient and residential drug rehab programs, with treatment curriculums varying from 30 days to up to a year for some. As a rule of thumb, somebody who is intent on fixing addiction issues once and for all should stay in drug rehab as long as it will take. A month in treatment is rarely enough time to even recuperate physically from continual substance abuse. A substantial amount of time is required, even months in some instances, to benefit from intensive therapy and other treatment tools to heal psychologically and emotionally so that one can genuinely make a clean start once treatment is finished.

The expense of drug rehab can fluctuate considerably of course, depending on the facilities supplied, length of stay, etc. While price should never be an obstacle to receiving life-saving treatment in drug rehab, it is a logistic that some may have concern over. After all, addiction is likely to exhaust all resources and it can be tough to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Fortunately, most private drug rehabilitation programs accept many kinds of private health insurance as well as Medicare and Medicaid. Some drug rehabilitation programs will even work with people to either supply payment assistance or offer a sliding fee scale primarily based off of one's revenue and individual circumstances. Addicted men and women and their families will find that treatment counselors are more than ready to help supply solutions and support to get the logistical and financial concerns resolved so that these are not a barrier to getting the individuals started in drug rehab.

If an individual 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 helpful method of helping persuade them to do so. Drug rehabilitation programs in San Fernando work intimately with professional drug interventionists who are educated and seasoned in getting individuals to treatment efficiently. An intervention is a tool which can assist drug addicted individuals see past the immediate need to satiate their drug behavior, and notice the gift that is being supplied to them which can help them make a healthier and successful life for themselves.

If you or an individual you know would like help, get in touch with a treatment counselor at a drug rehab to get any concerns 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 San Fernando, California:

  • El Centro de Amistad Inc
    El Centro de Amistad Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    566 South Brand Boulevard
    San Fernando, CA. 91340

    If you would like to contact El Centro de Amistad Inc, you can reach them at 818-898-0223.

    El Centro de Amistad Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Los Angeles County DMH
    1.8 miles from San Fernando, California
    Los Angeles County DMH is a Substance Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    14659 Olive Drive
    Sylmar, CA. 91342

    If you would like to contact Los Angeles County DMH, you can reach them at 818-485-0888.

    Los Angeles County DMH offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Oasis Womens Recovering Community
    2.4 miles from San Fernando, California
    Oasis Womens Recovering Community is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    13832 Polk Street
    Sylmar, CA. 91342

    If you would like to contact Oasis Womens Recovering Community, you can reach them at 818-362-0986.

    Oasis Womens Recovering Community offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days)
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Western Pacific Re Hab
    3.1 miles from San Fernando, California
    Western Pacific Re Hab is a Drug Rehab Program that is located at:

    9462 Van Nuys Boulevard
    Panorama City, CA. 91402

    If you would like to contact Western Pacific Re Hab, you can reach them at 818-891-8555.

    Western Pacific Re Hab offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • El Proyecto del Barrio
    3.5 miles from San Fernando, California
    El Proyecto del Barrio is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    9140 Van Nuys Boulevard
    Panorama City, CA. 91402

    If you would like to contact El Proyecto del Barrio, you can reach them at 818-895-2206.

    El Proyecto del Barrio offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • VA Greater Los Angeles Health System
    3.9 miles from San Fernando, California
    VA Greater Los Angeles Health System is a Drug Treatment Service that is located at:

    16111 Plummer Street
    North Hills, CA. 91343

    If you would like to contact VA Greater Los Angeles Health System, you can reach them at 818-895-9480.

    VA Greater Los Angeles Health System 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, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted:
  • VA Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center
    3.9 miles from San Fernando, California
    VA Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center is an Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    16111 Plummer Street
    North Hills, CA. 91343

    If you would like to contact VA Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center, you can reach them at 818-891-7711 x31207.

    VA Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted:
  • Narcotic Addiction Trt Agency Inc
    4.4 miles from San Fernando, California
    Narcotic Addiction Trt Agency Inc is a Drug Rehab Service that is located at:

    8741 Laurel Canyon Boulevard
    Sun Valley, CA. 91352

    If you would like to contact Narcotic Addiction Trt Agency Inc, you can reach them at 818-768-5525.

    Narcotic Addiction Trt Agency Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification, Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid
  • Bienestar Human Services
    4.6 miles from San Fernando, California
    Bienestar Human Services is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    8134 Van Nuys Boulevard
    Panorama City, CA. 91402

    If you would like to contact Bienestar Human Services, you can reach them at 866-590-6411 x301.

    Bienestar Human Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, 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
    Payment forms accepted: Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • IADARP
    5.2 miles from San Fernando, California
    IADARP is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    8330 Lankershim Boulevard
    North Hollywood, CA. 91605

    If you would like to contact IADARP, you can reach them at 818-252-1400.

    IADARP offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Growth Extended
    5.8 miles from San Fernando, California
    Growth Extended is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program that is located at:

    15743 Covello Street
    Van Nuys, CA. 91406

    If you would like to contact Growth Extended, you can reach them at 888-948-9998.

    Growth Extended offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • High Road Program
    5.9 miles from San Fernando, California
    High Road Program is a Drug Rehab Facility that is located at:

    14430 Sherman Way
    Van Nuys, CA. 91405

    If you would like to contact High Road Program, you can reach them at 818-785-9119.

    High Road Program offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • San Fernando Valley Comm MH Ctr Inc
    5.9 miles from San Fernando, California
    San Fernando Valley Comm MH Ctr Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility that is located at:

    14600 Sherman Way
    Van Nuys, CA. 91405

    If you would like to contact San Fernando Valley Comm MH Ctr Inc, you can reach them at 818-374-6901.

    San Fernando Valley Comm MH Ctr Inc offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Bridges Recovery Center
    5.9 miles from San Fernando, California
    Bridges Recovery Center is a Drug Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    15214 Leadwell Street
    Van Nuys, CA. 91405

    If you would like to contact Bridges Recovery Center, you can reach them at 818-616-3270.

    Bridges Recovery Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, 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, Women, Men
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
  • Valley Community Healthcare
    6.4 miles from San Fernando, California
    Valley Community Healthcare is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    6801 Coldwater Canyon Avenue
    North Hollywood, CA. 91605

    If you would like to contact Valley Community Healthcare, you can reach them at 818-763-1718 x1392.

    Valley Community Healthcare offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • AM PM Van Nuys Driver Safety DUI
    6.5 miles from San Fernando, California
    AM PM Van Nuys Driver Safety DUI is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    6740 Kester Avenue
    Van Nuys, CA. 91405

    If you would like to contact AM PM Van Nuys Driver Safety DUI, you can reach them at 818-787-7878.

    AM PM Van Nuys Driver Safety DUI offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Choice and Change
    6.9 miles from San Fernando, California
    Choice and Change is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    6308 Woodman Avenue
    Van Nuys, CA. 91401

    If you would like to contact Choice and Change, you can reach them at 818-786-6632.

    Choice and Change offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Dignity Health Northridge Hospital
    7.1 miles from San Fernando, California
    Dignity Health Northridge Hospital is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program that is located at:

    18300 Roscoe Boulevard
    Northridge, CA. 91325

    If you would like to contact Dignity Health Northridge Hospital, you can reach them at 818-885-8500.

    Dignity Health Northridge Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • National Council on Alcoholism Drug
    7.2 miles from San Fernando, California
    National Council on Alcoholism Drug is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program that is located at:

    6166 Vesper Avenue
    Van Nuys, CA. 91411

    If you would like to contact National Council on Alcoholism Drug, you can reach them at 818-997-0414 x15.

    National Council on Alcoholism Drug offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, 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
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • San Fernando Valley Community MH Ctr
    7.4 miles from San Fernando, California
    San Fernando Valley Community MH Ctr is an Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    14660 Oxnard Street
    Van Nuys, CA. 91411

    If you would like to contact San Fernando Valley Community MH Ctr, you can reach them at 818-901-4836.

    San Fernando Valley Community MH Ctr offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)