Methadone Clinic Bell Gardens, CA

Salvation Army Bell Shelter/wellness Center

Salvation Army Bell Shelter/wellness Center is a methadone clinic in Bell Gardens, CA. It is situated in Los Angeles County at 5600 Rickenbacker Road, Building 2, Suite 2-ab, 90201 zip. Salvation Army Bell Shelter/wellness Center provides long-term residential treatment, full residential treatment and short-term residential treatment. Other than methadone treatment, Salvation Army Bell Shelter/wellness Center offers health education services, HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling and employment counseling or training. Salvation Army Bell Shelter/wellness Center provides medication assisted services to men and women. Salvation Army Bell Shelter/wellness Center also offers treatment in Spanish.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in Bell Gardens, CA:

• What is the difference between suboxone and methadone treatment in Bell Gardens?

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in Bell Gardens 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 Bell Gardens?

  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 Bell Gardens drug rehabs.

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

  Each methadone clinic in Bell Gardens 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 Bell Gardens always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in Bell Gardens 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 Bell Gardens?

  There are a total of 3 medication assisted therapies that can be received in Bell Gardens: 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.