Riverside County Department of Mental Health
2085 Rustin Ave
Suite 3
Riverside, CA 92507

About Riverside County Department of Mental Health
Riverside University Health System Behavioral Health, in Riverside, California, is a comprehensive addiction treatment program for youth and adults. Their services include medically supervised detox, medication assisted treatment (MAT), and inpatient, intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient (OP), and aftercare services. Dedicated programming is available for adolescents, young adults, seniors, pregnant and postpartum women, women with children, IV drug users, bilingual persons, persons with hearing impairments, justice-involved persons, and persons with co-occurring addiction and mental illness.
Clients undergoing inpatient detox receive round-the-clock medical supervision and may be prescribed FDA-approved medication to ease withdrawal symptoms and prevent potentially serious complications. Those in alcohol and/or opioid recovery may enroll in their evidence-based MAT program for longer-term pharmacotherapy. Clients also engage in intensive individual, group, and family counseling drawing on proven modalities, including CBT. The program promotes clients’ sustained sobriety through robust, recovery-focused life skills training addressing topics such as coping, self-care, wellness, anger management, and relapse prevention.
Their outpatient and aftercare services ensure a complete continuum of care aligned with clients’ evolving needs and may include step down support and referrals for medical, mental health, and social service programs. They are licensed by the state of California. Payment options include private insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, sliding scale payment schedules, and self-pay.
Amenities
Addiction Treatment Programs
Adult Program
An adult program in California uses various therapeutic methods to treat a person who is dependent on an addictive substance. Individuals aged 18 and older are eligible for treatment, which focuses on breaking the cycle of addiction and learning how to maintain sober living.Men's Rehab
Gender-specific addiction treatment programs may be more effective in treating men because they focus on unique needs of males. Men’s rehab in California is designed to help men process emotions and cope with stress in a judgment-free environment.Women's Rehab
Women’s rehab in California provides a safe environment where women can work through addiction challenges surrounded by their gender peers. This often creates an environment that is more conducive to recovery.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
When a person is struggling with addiction, their actions and emotions may not be rational. Cognitive behavioral therapy in California helps individuals understand better why they feel and act certain ways and how those emotions and actions can lead to substance abuse.Rational Behavior Therapy (RBT)
Therapists often use rational emotive behavioral therapy in California to treat addiction. The ABC (activating event, beliefs, consequences) framework is used to help participants identify irrational beliefs and reframe their thinking in healthier ways.Levels of Care
Insurance
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