County of Imperial

County of Imperial - El Centro, CA

County Of Imperial is an addiction treatment facility situated at 253 East Ross Street in the 92243 zip code in El Centro, CA. It specializes in [4OpioidMedicationsUsedInTreatment]. Some of the treatment approaches used by County Of Imperial include substance use counseling approach, motivational incentives and cognitive behavioral therapy. County Of Imperial provides regular outpatient treatment, outpatient treatment and intensive outpatient treatment. It also provides co-occurring mental health and drug abuse disorders and substance use treatment.

Address: 253 East Ross Street, El Centro, CA 92243

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  4. External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  5. Treatment Approaches
  6. Facility Ownership
  7. License/Certification/Accreditation
  8. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  9. Payment Assistance Available
  10. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  11. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  12. Screening & Testing
  13. Transitional Services
  14. Ancillary Services
  15. Counseling Services and Education
  16. Facility Smoking Policy
  17. Age Groups Accepted
  18. Gender Accepted
  19. Services for deaf
  20. Additional Spoken Languages

Here are the full facility listing details on County of Imperial in El Centro, CA:

Types of Care:

  • substance use treatment
  • co-occurring mental health and drug abuse disorders

Service Settings:

  • outpatient treatment
  • intensive outpatient treatment
  • regular outpatient treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

  • Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

  • Other contracted prescribing entity

Treatment Approaches:

  • anger management
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • motivational incentives
  • motivational interviewing
  • matrix Model
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling approach
  • trauma counseling

Facility Ownership:

  • the local government

License/Certification/Accreditation:

  • Licensed State substance abuse agency
  • Licensed by the State department of health

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:

  • Accepts Federal, or any government funding for substance use programs
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Accepts private health insurance
  • Accepts cash or self-payment
  • Accepts State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Payment Assistance Available:

  • Payment assistance
  • Sliding fee scale

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported:

  • teenagers

Assessment/Pre-treatment:

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Interim services for clients
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing:

  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use
  • Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Transitional Services:

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services:

  • Case management
  • Domestic violence services
  • Housing services
  • Mental health services
  • Social skills development
  • Transportation assistance
  • Mentoring/Peer support

Counseling Services and Education:

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, counseling and support
  • health education services
  • employment counseling and training
  • vocational training and educational support

Facility Smoking Policy:

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted:

  • adults
  • children / teenagers
  • young adults

Gender Accepted:

  • women
  • men

Services for deaf:

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Additional Spoken Languages:

  • Spanish

Phone #: 442-265-1905

Call (888) 721-7078 for 24/7 help with treatment.

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Benefits of Suboxone used during addiction treatment

Suboxone, which is a brand name for a medication containing buprenorphine and naloxone, is commonly used in addiction treatment at facilities such as County of Imperial, particularly for opioid addiction. Suboxone has several benefits when used as part of a comprehensive addiction treatment program:

  1. Reduces cravings: Suboxone helps reduce cravings for opioids, making it easier for individuals to resist the urge to use opioids and stay in recovery.

  2. Withdrawal symptom relief: It can alleviate withdrawal symptoms that can be severe and uncomfortable when someone stops using opioids. This can make the detoxification process more manageable.

  3. Long-lasting effects: Suboxone has a long duration of action, typically lasting 24 to 36 hours per dose. This means that individuals don't have to take it multiple times a day, which can improve compliance and stability in their recovery.

  4. Reduced risk of overdose: Because Suboxone contains naloxone, an opioid antagonist, it can deter misuse of the medication. If someone tries to inject or misuse Suboxone, the naloxone can precipitate withdrawal symptoms, discouraging misuse.

  5. Improved retention in treatment: Suboxone treatment can help individuals stay engaged in addiction treatment programs for longer periods. This increases their chances of success in achieving and maintaining sobriety.

  6. Lower risk of infectious diseases: By reducing the use of illicit opioids and the sharing of needles, Suboxone can contribute to a decreased risk of contracting diseases like HIV or hepatitis.

  7. Improved quality of life: When used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan that includes counseling and support, Suboxone can help individuals regain control over their lives, maintain stable employment, and rebuild relationships.

  8. Reduced criminal activity: Participation in Suboxone treatment is associated with a decreased likelihood of engaging in criminal activities related to drug use.

  9. Enhanced safety: Unlike illicit opioids, Suboxone is regulated and obtained through legal channels, reducing the risk of exposure to adulterated or dangerous substances.

Suboxone treatment is most effective when used as part of a comprehensive addiction treatment program at a rehab center like County of Imperial, which may include counseling, therapy, and support services. It is not a standalone solution but can be a valuable tool in the process of addiction recovery. Additionally, Suboxone should be prescribed and managed by healthcare professionals with expertise in addiction medicine to ensure safe and effective use.

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Is Suboxone safe for addiction treatment?

Suboxone is generally considered safe and effective at helping individuals overcome opioid addiction. However, like many medications, it does have the potential for misuse and addiction, especially when not used as directed.

Here are some important points to consider:

  1. Addiction Potential: Suboxone contains buprenorphine, which is a partial opioid agonist. While it is less likely to cause the intense euphoria and cravings associated with full opioid agonists like heroin, it can still lead to physical dependence and, in some cases, psychological addiction when misused.

  2. Tolerance and Dependence: Even when used as prescribed, some individuals may develop a tolerance to Suboxone over time, requiring higher doses to achieve the same effect. This can potentially lead to dependence on the medication.

  3. Diversion and Misuse: Suboxone can be diverted and misused by individuals who do not have a legitimate need for it. Some people may seek Suboxone for its opioid effects rather than for addiction treatment.

  4. Withdrawal: If someone becomes dependent on Suboxone and suddenly stops taking it, they can experience withdrawal symptoms, which may be uncomfortable and drive continued use.

  5. Treatment Under Supervision: The most effective way to minimize the risk of Suboxone misuse and addiction is to use it as part of a comprehensive addiction treatment program under the supervision of a healthcare provider. This includes regular monitoring, counseling, and support to address the underlying causes of addiction.

The risk of addiction with Suboxone is generally much lower than with full opioid agonists, and it has been shown to be an effective tool in helping individuals break the cycle of opioid addiction. The benefits of using Suboxone to treat opioid addiction at a treatment center like County of Imperial often outweigh the potential risks, especially when used within a well-designed treatment plan.