LA Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse (LACADA)/Downtown - Los Angeles California

LA Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse (LACADA)/Downtown - Los Angeles, CA

La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse lacada/downtown is treatment facility located at 470 East 3rd Street, Suites A And B in the 90013 zip code in Los Angeles, CA that offers medication assisted substance use treatment. It accepts seniors and older adults, lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender LGBT and adult women into its treatment program. Some of the treatment approaches used by La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse lacada/downtown consist of motivational interviewing, dialectical behavior therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy.

Address: 470 East 3rd Street, Suites A and B, Los Angeles, CA 90013

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

Here are the full facility listing details on LA Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse (LACADA)/Downtown in Los Angeles, CA:

Types of Care at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

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

Service Settings at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

  • Outpatient treatment
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

External Opioid Medications Source at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

  • In-network prescribing entity

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Pharmacotherapies at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)

Treatment Approaches at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

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

FacilityOwnership at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health
  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

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

Payment Assistance Available at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

  • Payment assistance
  • Sliding fee scale

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

  • transitional age young adults
  • adult women
  • pregnant/postpartum women
  • adult men
  • seniors and older adults
  • lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT)
  • court/judicial system clients
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders
  • people with HIV or AIDS
  • sexual abuse victims
  • domestic violence victims
  • people with trauma

Assessment/Pre-treatment at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

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

Screening & Testing at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use

Transitional Services at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

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

Ancillary Services at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

  • case management
  • domestic violence services
  • early intervention for HIV
  • housing services
  • self-help groups
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance
  • mentoring/peer support

Other Addictions Treatment at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

  • Treatment for non-substance use addiction disorder

Counseling Services and Education at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling
  • health education services
  • employment counseling or training

Tobacco/Screening Services at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

  • Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

  • women
  • men

Additional Spoken Languages at La Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse (lacada)/downtown

  • Spanish

Phone #: 213-626-6411

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

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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 LA Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse (LACADA)/Downtown. 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 LA Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse (LACADA)/Downtown to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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