Methadone Clinic San Ramon, CA

Diablo Valley Drug And Alcohol Services

Diablo Valley Drug And Alcohol Services is a methadone clinic in San Ramon, CA. It is situated in Contra Costa County at 100 Park Place, Suite 120, 94583 zip. Diablo Valley Drug And Alcohol Services provides outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, intensive outpatient treatment and outpatient detoxification. Diablo Valley Drug And Alcohol Services provides relapse prevention from naltrexone, naltrexone administration and buprenorphine maintenance. Other than methadone treatment, Diablo Valley Drug And Alcohol Services offers group counseling, family counseling and individual counseling. Diablo Valley Drug And Alcohol Services provides medication-assisted treatment to men and women.

FAQs for a Methadone Clinic in San Ramon, CA:

• What is the difference between suboxone and methadone treatment in San Ramon?

  Treatment at a suboxone clinic in San Ramon 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 San Ramon?

  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 San Ramon drug rehabs.

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

  Each methadone clinic in San Ramon 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 San Ramon always done on a residential basis?

  The short answer is no. Methadone treatment services in San Ramon 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 San Ramon?

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