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Drug Rehab in Compton

Struggling with any sort of drug addiction is a hefty burden to carry, and one which comes with quite a few consequences if left unresolved. Individuals with the very best of intentions who want to quit usually try and do so several times over with no success, and wind up just falling deeper into a life of addiction. There are factors why people cannot quit on their own, and these reasons are what make drug rehabilitation in Compton a more efficient and established method of handling drug addiction.

The positive aspects of a drug rehab in Compton include having the support and tools at hand to resolve any complications and challenges that may come up in the course of detox and withdrawal, as well as the option to address the real issues that triggered drug addiction which are generally not physical ones at all. For example, many individuals become involved in substance abuse to mask and stay away from really serious problems in their lives. If one only attempts to overcome the physical urges and such on one's own, they really aren't making any headway at actually resolving the mental and emotional issues, that once resolved, will ensure long-term sobriety.

Once a particular person comes to terms with the reality that they need aid to resolve drug addiction, the next step is deciding upon the appropriate drug rehab for them. Some drug treatment programs don't require any kind of inpatient stay and supply services on an outpatient basis for example. At this type of drug rehab the individual gets treatment through the day and returns home in the evening. While this kind of drug rehab may appear convenient, it will not present the ideal treatment environment for an individual who desires to step away from drug influences and other situations which could compromise one's sobriety. The most verified and effective treatment settings are those which involve an inpatient or residential stay, so that the person can concentrate entirely on bettering themselves and healing from addiction, not on every day distractions and drug addiction triggers.

For example, somebody or some circumstance in one's environment could be the precise cause of one's drug use. If the individual returns to this just about every day while in drug rehab, all gains will be lost and most will usually relapse. There are also various lengths of stay even in inpatient and residential drug treatment programs, with treatment curriculums which range from 30 days to up to a year for some. As a rule of thumb, an individual who is set on fixing addiction issues once and for all should remain in drug rehab as long as it takes. A month in treatment is hardly enough time to even recuperate physically from continual substance abuse. A significant amount of time is needed, even months in some cases, to benefit from intensive therapy and other treatment tools to heal psychologically and emotionally so that one can genuinely make a fresh start once treatment is finished.

The price of drug rehab can differ substantially of course, depending on the facilities provided, length of stay, etc. While cost should never be an obstacle to receiving life-saving treatment in drug rehab, it is a logistic that some may have concern over. After all, addiction is likely to exhaust all sources and it can be tricky to pay for drug rehab when the time comes. Luckily, most private drug rehab programs accept many kinds of private health insurance as well as Medicare and Medicaid. Some drug rehab programs will even work with people to either offer payment assistance or provide a sliding fee scale based off of one's earnings and individual circumstances. Addicted individuals and their families will find that treatment counselors are more than ready to help offer solutions and support to get the logistical and monetary problems resolved so that these are not a hurdle to getting the individuals started in drug rehab.

If an individual you know is addicted to drugs but will not readily accept the offer to go to drug treatment, drug interventions are a last ditch yet successful method of helping persuade them to do so. Drug rehab programs in Compton work closely with professional drug interventionists who are skilled and seasoned in getting men and women to treatment effectively. An intervention is a tool which can assist drug addicted individuals see past the immediate need to satiate their drug behavior, and notice the gift that is being provided to them which can help them make a healthier and fruitful life for themselves.

If you or an individual you know would like help, contact a treatment counselor at a drug rehab to get any concerns answered and any support needed to get the course of action started right away. The faster the individual is in drug rehab, the sooner they can be back in the game of life and winning.


Additional Information on Drug Addiction and Treatment

20 treatment listings in or near Compton, California:

  • Get Off Drugs Treatment Center
    Get Off Drugs Treatment Center is an Addiction Recovery Facility that is located at:

    1416 South Tamarind Street
    Compton, CA. 90220

    If you would like to contact Get Off Drugs Treatment Center, you can reach them at 562-428-3487.

    Get Off Drugs Treatment Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women
    Payment forms accepted: Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Guidance Center
    Guidance Center is a Drug Abuse Rehab Program that is located at:

    901 West Victoria Street
    Compton, CA. 90220

    If you would like to contact Guidance Center, you can reach them at 310-669-9510.

    Guidance Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid
  • Shields for Families
    Shields for Families is a Drug Rehab Program that is located at:

    1500 East Kay Street
    Compton, CA. 90221

    If you would like to contact Shields for Families, you can reach them at 310-898-2450.

    Shields for Families offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Star View Community Services
    Star View Community Services is a Substance Abuse Treatment Program that is located at:

    1303 West Walnut Parkway
    Compton, CA. 90220

    If you would like to contact Star View Community Services, you can reach them at 310-868-5379.

    Star View Community Services offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Shields for Families
    2.3 miles from Compton, California
    Shields for Families is a Drug Rehab Facility that is located at:

    11705 Deputy Yamamoto Place
    Lynwood, CA. 90262

    If you would like to contact Shields for Families, you can reach them at 323-357-6930.

    Shields for Families offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Augustus F Hawkins Family MH Center
    2.3 miles from Compton, California
    Augustus F Hawkins Family MH Center is a Drug Rehab Facility that is located at:

    1720 East 120th Street
    Los Angeles, CA. 90059

    If you would like to contact Augustus F Hawkins Family MH Center, you can reach them at 310-668-4272.

    Augustus F Hawkins Family MH Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Star View Community Services and
    2.6 miles from Compton, California
    Star View Community Services and is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    649 East Albertoni Street
    Carson, CA. 90746

    If you would like to contact Star View Community Services and, you can reach them at 310-436-9300.

    Star View Community Services and offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Helping Kids to Recover Inc
    2.6 miles from Compton, California
    Helping Kids to Recover Inc is a Substance Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    637 East Albertoni Street
    Carson, CA. 90746

    If you would like to contact Helping Kids to Recover Inc, you can reach them at 310-217-0616.

    Helping Kids to Recover Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Drew Child Development Corporation
    2.8 miles from Compton, California
    Drew Child Development Corporation is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    3737 Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
    Lynwood, CA. 90262

    If you would like to contact Drew Child Development Corporation, you can reach them at 323-249-2950.

    Drew Child Development Corporation offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare
  • View Heights Convalescent Hospital
    2.8 miles from Compton, California
    View Heights Convalescent Hospital is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility that is located at:

    12619 Avalon Boulevard
    Los Angeles, CA. 90061

    If you would like to contact View Heights Convalescent Hospital, you can reach them at 323-757-1881.

    View Heights Convalescent Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient
    Payment forms accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Safety Consultant Services
    3 miles from Compton, California
    Safety Consultant Services is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center that is located at:

    5518 North Long Beach Boulevard
    Long Beach, CA. 90805

    If you would like to contact Safety Consultant Services, you can reach them at 562-428-6426.

    Safety Consultant Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Tri City Institute
    3.1 miles from Compton, California
    Tri City Institute is a Drug Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    11900 Avalon Boulevard
    Los Angeles, CA. 90061

    If you would like to contact Tri City Institute, you can reach them at 323-242-0500.

    Tri City Institute offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Spanish, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, Private Health Insurance
  • Get Off Drugs Mens Home
    3.4 miles from Compton, California
    Get Off Drugs Mens Home is a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility that is located at:

    515 East 55th Street
    Long Beach, CA. 90805

    If you would like to contact Get Off Drugs Mens Home, you can reach them at 562-428-3487.

    Get Off Drugs Mens Home offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Outpatient, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Dare U to Care Outreach Ministries
    3.6 miles from Compton, California
    Dare U to Care Outreach Ministries is a Drug Abuse Treatment Center that is located at:

    316 West 120th Street
    Los Angeles, CA. 90061

    If you would like to contact Dare U to Care Outreach Ministries, you can reach them at 323-777-2372.

    Dare U to Care Outreach Ministries offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Safety Consultant Services Inc
    3.7 miles from Compton, California
    Safety Consultant Services Inc is a Drug Abuse Rehab Program that is located at:

    4120 Tweedy Boulevard
    South Gate, CA. 90280

    If you would like to contact Safety Consultant Services Inc, you can reach them at 323-567-0527.

    Safety Consultant Services Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Women, Dui/Dwi Offenders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Lumpkin House
    3.8 miles from Compton, California
    Lumpkin House is a Drug Treatment Center that is located at:

    524 West 121st Street
    Los Angeles, CA. 90044

    If you would like to contact Lumpkin House, you can reach them at 323-568-5400 x5419.

    Lumpkin House offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Women
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
  • Canon Human Services Center
    3.8 miles from Compton, California
    Canon Human Services Center is a Drug Treatment Facility that is located at:

    9705 South Holmes Avenue
    Los Angeles, CA. 90002

    If you would like to contact Canon Human Services Center, you can reach them at 323-249-9097.

    Canon Human Services Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • MJB Transitional Recovery
    3.9 miles from Compton, California
    MJB Transitional Recovery is a Drug Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    11152 South Main Street
    Los Angeles, CA. 90061

    If you would like to contact MJB Transitional Recovery, you can reach them at 323-777-2491.

    MJB Transitional Recovery offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • His Sheltering Arms Inc
    3.9 miles from Compton, California
    His Sheltering Arms Inc is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    11101 South Main Street
    Los Angeles, CA. 90061

    If you would like to contact His Sheltering Arms Inc, you can reach them at 323-755-6646.

    His Sheltering Arms Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Residential Beds For Clients Children, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment
  • Palm House Inc
    4 miles from Compton, California
    Palm House Inc is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    2515 East Jefferson Street
    Long Beach, CA. 90810

    If you would like to contact Palm House Inc, you can reach them at 310-830-7803.

    Palm House Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Seniors/Older Adults, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)