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San Diego Youth Services - Mid City Youth Center

San Diego Youth Services - Mid City Youth Center

Drug Rehab Center in San Diego, California

  • Mental Health

The Mid City Youth Center in San Diego, California provides support and treatment for people struggling with mental health issues and substance abuse through outpatient, residential, and aftercare levels of care.

About This California Facility

San Diego Youth Services - Mid City Youth Center in San Diego, California is a facility dedicated to providing life-changing opportunities for young people. Their services are geared towards those who have experienced homelessness, poverty, abuse, trauma, and other issues that affect their wellbeing. Additionally, the center offers an array of mental and physical health services, such as group counseling, mentoring, career services, and education. San Diego Youth Services also provides a comprehensive program to support young people impacted by addiction and substance abuse.

The center has professional clinicians and certified counselors who provide individual and group therapy that is tailored to meet the individual's needs. They also have programs in place to help treat dual-diagnosis conditions, as well as gender-specific addiction treatment. Additionally, they are licensed by the State of California to provide Substance Abuse Disorder Outpatient Treatment services. Furthermore, the facility is also a Certified Drug and Substance Abuse Agency (CDDAT), meaning they meet the highest standards for drug and alcohol abuse treatment. Through these services, San Diego Youth Services - Mid City Youth Center works to provide the life-changing opportunities that young people need to gain long-term recovery and better mental health.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • Conditions and Issues Treated

    Levels of Care Offered at San Diego Youth Services - Mid City Youth Center

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Outpatient, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    Outpatient programs are the standard for addiction treatment. About 9 in 10 U.S. adolescents entering addiction treatment enroll in these programs, so you’re not alone in California. Treatment is delivered in different settings – offices, clinics, and primary care clinics.

    Facilities like San Diego Youth Services - Mid City Youth Center offer a variety of services, such as individual and group counseling and family therapy. During the sessions, you work with a team of experts that include: General physicians, Psychiatrists, Social Workers, and Psychologists. The main goals of outpatient recovery programs are to help addicted individuals reduce drug use and addictive behaviors, eventually becoming entirely sober.

    Residential treatment programs are those that offer housing and meals in addition to substance abuse treatment. Rehab facilities that offer residential treatment allow patients to focus solely on recovery, in an environment totally separate from their lives. Some rehab centers specialize in short-term residential treatment (a few days to a week or two), while others solely provide treatment on a long-term basis (several weeks to months). Some offer both, and tailor treatment to the patient’s individual requirements.

    Treatment is just a first step in sustaining sobriety. After rehabilitation, counseling for aftercare helps the person adapt to a life without drugs. A sober living facility in San Diego, job therapy, or educational assistance may be included in this service, managed by San Diego Youth Services - Mid City Youth Center. This is when a preventive strategy for relapse starts to take shape.

    Therapies & Programs

    Therapy plays a major role in addiction recovery. It encourages patients to get to the root of their addiction and learn how to better handle the issues that led to using. Therapy can be conducted in group and one on one settings. In San Diego Youth Services - Mid City Youth Center‘s individual therapy, the patient meets with the therapist in a one on one setting. This allows them to focus on the underlying issues of addiction and come up with solutions to prevent future abuse.

    When the whole family is involved, healing can be far more successful. Family counseling involves genetic factors to the family of the addict. This offers the means to cope with addiction and its underlying emotional disorders for loved ones. It is a helpful method for addicts in helping to adjust to sober living.

    Attending group therapy at San Diego Youth Services - Mid City Youth Center in San Diego, California allows those seeking sobriety to realize they are not alone in their battles. This is when a group of people all in different phases of recovery get together and speak about their battles. They talk about their triggers, their successes, their failures, and the things they can do to get on and stay on a sober path. These sessions also teach life skills, communication, healthy habits, and can include alternative types of therapy.

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
  • Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    San Diego Youth Services - Mid City Youth Center Location and Directions
    Address Information3660 Fairmount Ave
    San Diego, California 92105 Phone Number(619) 521-2250 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    San Diego, California Addiction Information

    More than 3 million of California's citizens are addicted to illegal drugs. Almost 800,000 people use hard drugs, almost 5 million use marijuana, and another 2.1 million abuse alcohol every year. Other substance abuse issues such as binge drinking and teen drug use are also common. Many illegal drugs such as cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and marijuana are smuggled into the state from Mexico.

    Nearly 2,000 people die from a drug overdose each year in San Diego. Of the total population of San Diego, approximately 9.5% reported illicit drug use. According to recent statistics, drug addiction and abuse are among the top causes of preventable death in San Diego. There are rehab programs specifically tailored to meet the needs of women, men, young adults, or those with co-occurring mental health disorders.

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