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Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle

Gays and Lesbians can sometimes have distinctive treatment needs when receiving substance abuse treatment. A specialized curriculum and treatment environment which is conducive to the needs of gays and lesbians is obtainable at certain drug rehab programs around the country which recognize the unique needs and challenges which gays and lesbians will experience during treatment. Gay and lesbians can achieve full rehabilitation and recovery just like any other person in treatment, although it can be beneficial for gays and lesbians to be in a supportive setting which doesn't judge them or alienate them due to their sexual preference.

Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle category listings in Westport, California:

  • Friendship House
    Friendship House is a Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    56 Julian Avenue
    San Francisco, CA. 94103
    415-865-0964

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Alternative Housing - Transitional living, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket)
  • Alcohol Drug Abuse Center
    Alcohol Drug Abuse Center is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    805 West Avenue J
    Lancaster, CA. 93534
    661-945-9421

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Private or Personal Health Insurance, Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    Department of Veterans Affairs is a Drug Abuse Rehab Center that is located at:

    5901 East 7th Street
    Long Beach, CA. 90822
    562-826-5610

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Women Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Spanish Services
    Payment Options: Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)