Medication Assisted Treatment MAT San Diego HGR Drug Rehabs

Medication Assisted drug rehabs San Diego CA Treatment MAT San Diego HGR Drug Rehabs Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is one of the most evidence-supported approaches available in modern addiction medicine, and HGR Drug Rehabs San Diego California integrates MAT into both the drug detox and ongoing treatment phases of its programming at Harmony Grove Recovery. MAT uses FDA-approved medications in combination with behavioral therapy and counseling to treat substance use disorders, addressing the neurochemical dimension of addiction that behavioral approaches alone cannot fully reach. The clinical case for MAT in opioid and alcohol use disorder treatment is well established. Studies consistently show that MAT reduces withdrawal severity, decreases cravings, lowers relapse rates, and improves treatment retention compared to treatment without medications. For clients whose addiction has a significant physical dependence component, MAT can be the difference between successful engagement with the treatment program and early dropout. At HGR, MAT is one component of a comprehensive treatment approach rather than a standalone intervention. Medication management is combined with CBT, DBT, alcohol and drug rehab San Diego individual therapy, group programming, and the holistic therapies that address the psychological, emotional, and spiritual dimensions of recovery. This integrated approach produces more durable outcomes than medication management alone.

HGR Drug Rehabs San Diego California | 402 W Broadway Suite 400, San Diego, CA 92101 | 760-697-0497

The clinical team at HGR determines MAT appropriateness on an individual basis, taking into account each client's substance use history, withdrawal risk, co-occurring conditions, and treatment goals. The Joint Commission accreditation of the program reflects a standard of clinical practice that includes rigorous oversight of all medication-related care. Call HGR Drug Rehabs San Diego California at 760-697-0497 to discuss MAT and other treatment options. The team is available 24 hours a day at 402 W Broadway Suite 400, San Diego, CA 92101.