Methadone Clinic South El Monte, CA

Spiritt Family Services

Spiritt Family Services is a methadone clinic in South El Monte, CA. It is located in Los Angeles County at 2000 Tyler Avenue, 91733 zip. Spiritt Family Services provides regular outpatient treatment, outpatient treatment and intensive outpatient treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Spiritt Family Services offers family counseling, substance use education and marital/couples counseling. Spiritt Family Services provides medication assisted services to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in South El Monte, CA:

• What is the difference between suboxone and methadone treatment in South El Monte?

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in South El Monte is often similar to the treatment received at a methadone clinic. Both of the medication assisted treatment options work by reducing narcotic and opioid cravings for those who are addicted. A big difference between suboxone and methadone is that suboxone can be prescribed by doctors, while methadone treatment needs to be received at a clinic.

• What other services are available at methadone clinics in South El Monte?

  Services such as intervention, counseling, relapse prevention, behavior therapy and other support services are commonly found in methadone clinics throughout California. A methadone clinic may be part of a larger addiction treatment center, and as such, may have all of the services found in South El Monte drug rehabs.

• Do I need to make an appointment before receiving methadone treatment?

  Each methadone clinic in South El Monte has its own policy about what patients they will take. However, most clinics will accept both walk-ins and those who have made a previous appointment. It is usually a good idea to call ahead of time just to confirm availability.

• Is methadone treatment in South El Monte always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in South El Monte are available both in residential format, also known as inpatient, as well as outpatient format. Having both options allows addicted individuals to choose whether inpatient or outpatient clinical treatment will work better for their lifestyle.

• What medication assisted treatment options are available in South El Monte?

  There are a total of 3 medication assisted therapies that can be received in South El Monte: methadone, buprenorphine (Suboxone) and Naltrexone. All three are approved by the FDA for drug addiction treatment. Methadone is the one that is most commonly used in addiction clinics.