County of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West - Los Angeles California

County of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West - Los Angeles, CA

County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West is treatment facility located at 2010 Zonal Avenue, Opd 4p41, Rooms 1-34 in the 90033 zip code in Los Angeles, CA that offers medication-assisted addiction treatment. County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West provides suboxone prescription, naltrexone administration and buprenorphine maintenance to young adults and adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West consist of brief intervention, trauma-related counseling and cognitive behavioral therapy.

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

WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 2010 Zonal Avenue, OPD 4P41, Rooms 1-34, Los Angeles, CA 90033

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

Here are the full facility listing details on County of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West in Los Angeles, CA:

Types of Care at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

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

Service Settings at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

  • Hospital inpatient treatment
  • Outpatient treatment
  • Hospital inpatient treatment
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Hospitals at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

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

Pharmacotherapies at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

  • 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
  • Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
  • Clonidine

Treatment Approaches at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • substance use counseling
  • trauma-related counseling

FacilityOwnership at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

  • the local government

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

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

Screening & Testing at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

  • 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 County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

  • case management
  • domestic violence services
  • early intervention for HIV
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • transportation assistance
  • professional intervention

Counseling Services and Education at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling
  • health education services

Medical Services at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

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

Facility Smoking Policy at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

  • Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

  • women
  • men

Services for deaf at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Additional Spoken Languages at County Of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West

  • Spanish

Phone #: 323-409-8080

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 County of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West. 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 County of Los Angeles Primary Care Adult West to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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