Alvarado Parkway Institute BHS - La Mesa California

Alvarado Parkway Institute BHS - La Mesa, CA

Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs is treatment facility located at 7050 Parkway Drive in the 91942 zip code in La Mesa, CA that offers medication-assisted substance use treatment. It accepts people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders into its treatment program. Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs provides naltrexone administration, buprenorphine detox and suboxone prescription to young adults and adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs consist of 12-step facilitation, motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy. Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs also provides detoxification services and offers opioid detox, cocaine detoxification and methamphetamines detoxification.

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Address: 7050 Parkway Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Hospitals
  4. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  5. External Opioid Medications Source
  6. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  7. Type Of Treatment
  8. Pharmacotherapies
  9. Treatment Approaches
  10. FacilityOwnership
  11. License/Certification/Accreditation
  12. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  13. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  14. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  15. Screening & Testing
  16. Transitional Services
  17. Ancillary Services
  18. Other Addictions Treatment
  19. Detoxification
  20. Counseling Services and Education
  21. Medical Services
  22. Tobacco/Screening Services
  23. Facility Smoking Policy
  24. Age Groups Accepted
  25. Gender Accepted
  26. Services for deaf
  27. Additional Spoken Languages

Here are the full facility listing details on Alvarado Parkway Institute BHS in La Mesa, CA:

Types of Care at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • Detoxification
  • Substance use treatment
  • Treatment for co-occurring serious mental health illness/serious emotional disturbance and substance use disorders

Service Settings at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • Hospital inpatient treatment
  • Outpatient treatment
  • Hospital inpatient detoxification
  • Hospital inpatient treatment
  • Outpatient detoxification
  • Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Hospitals at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • Psychiatric hospital

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

External Opioid Medications Source at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • In-network prescribing entity
  • Other contracted prescribing entity
  • Personal physician/health care provider

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • buprenorphine detox
  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • suboxone prescription
  • naltrexone administration
  • relapse prevention from naltrexone

Pharmacotherapies at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • Acamprosate (Campral)
  • Disulfiram (Antabuse)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders
  • Medications for HIV treatment
  • Clonidine

Treatment Approaches at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • contingency management/motivational incentives
  • dialectical behavior therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling
  • trauma-related counseling
  • 12-step facilitation

FacilityOwnership at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • a private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
  • Medicare
  • Military insurance
  • Private health insurance
  • Cash or self-payment

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • HIV testing
  • Screening for Hepatitis B
  • Screening for Hepatitis C
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use
  • STD testing
  • TB screening
  • Testing for metabolic syndrome

Transitional Services at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

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

Ancillary Services at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • case management
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • self-help groups
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance

Other Addictions Treatment at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • Treatment for non-substance use addiction disorder
  • Treatment for gambling disorder

Detoxification at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • alcohol detox
  • benzodiazepines detoxification
  • cocaine detoxification
  • methamphetamines detoxification
  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education

Medical Services at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • Nicotine replacement therapy
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • women
  • men

Services for deaf at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Additional Spoken Languages at Alvarado Parkway Institute Bhs

  • Chinese
  • Farsi
  • Spanish

Phone #: 619-465-4411

Call (866) 434-2077 for 24/7 help with treatment.

WHO ANSWERS?

Is Methadone a safe option for addiction treatment?

Methadone treatment can be a safe and effective option for individuals struggling with opioid addiction, especially when administered under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider as part of a comprehensive addiction treatment program, such as the one that can be found at Alvarado Parkway Institute BHS. Methadone is an opioid medication that is used to help manage opioid withdrawal symptoms and cravings, making it easier for individuals to reduce or quit their use of other opioids like heroin or prescription painkillers.

Here are some key points to consider regarding the safety of methadone treatment:

  1. Supervised Administration: Methadone treatment is typically provided through opioid treatment programs (OTPs) or clinics where patients receive a daily dose of methadone under the supervision of healthcare professionals. This helps reduce the risk of misuse and overdose.

  2. Reduces Withdrawal Symptoms: Methadone can alleviate the severe withdrawal symptoms associated with opioids, which can be a significant barrier to recovery. This can enhance the patient's quality of life and make it easier for them to engage in therapy and counseling.

  3. Harm Reduction: Methadone maintenance treatment can be viewed as a harm reduction approach. While it doesn't necessarily lead to immediate abstinence, it reduces the risks associated with illicit opioid use, such as overdose and the transmission of infectious diseases (e.g., HIV and hepatitis).

  4. Individualized Treatment: Methadone treatment should be individualized to meet the unique needs of each patient. The dose is typically adjusted based on the patient's response and progress in treatment.

  5. Legal Regulation: Methadone clinics and providers are subject to strict regulations and oversight by government agencies to ensure safety and appropriate use of the medication.

However, it's important to note that methadone is an opioid itself and can be habit-forming. When taken as prescribed and under medical supervision, the risk of addiction to methadone is relatively low. However, misuse or diversion of methadone can lead to addiction and other negative consequences.

Methadone treatment is not suitable for everyone. Individuals with certain medical conditions or contraindications may not be candidates for methadone treatment. It's essential for addiction treatment centers like Alvarado Parkway Institute BHS to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.