Scripps Drug and Alcohol

Treatment Center

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9609 Waples Street, San Diego, CA 92121, USA


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The consequences of alcohol abuse or drug addiction are devastating to the alcoholic or addict and his/her family and friends. Help with recovery is available at Scripps Health in San Diego.

Scripps Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program (PDF, 4.8 MB) can help with every step on the journey to recovery. Based on time-tested, 12-step recovery principles and premier health care services, Scripps provides high-quality treatment for patients and their families. The program is now offered during the day, evenings or weekends to accommodate all schedules.

We offer a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to drug and alcohol addiction treatment for adults.

If you have concerns about a loved one’s drinking or drug use, Scripps experts can guide you through the intervention process.

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Staff members are available seven days a week to provide emergency evaluation and face-to-face crisis intervention. To about our programs and services, call 800-382-4357 or email [email protected].


Primary Focus of the Provider

  • Substance Abuse Treatment Services

Type of Care

  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Detoxification
  • Buprenorphine used in treatment
  • Prescribes/administer buprenorphine and/or naltrexone

Facility Type


Treatment Approaches

  • Cognitive/behavioral therapy
  • Substance abuse counseling approach

Facility Smoking Policy

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, etc.)

  • Outpatient
  • Outpatient detoxification
  • Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment
  • General Hospital(including VA hospital)

Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)

  • Private organization
  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health
  • The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance Accepted

  • Cash or self-payment
  • Medicare
  • Private health insurance
  • Military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)

Emergency Mental Health Services


Payment Assistance Available


Language Services

  • Spanish

Special Programs/Groups Offered


Ancillary Services

  • Alcohol Detoxification
  • Benzodiazepines Detoxification
  • Cocaine Detoxification
  • Methamphetamines Detoxification
  • Opiods Detoxification
  • Individual counseling offered
  • Group counseling offered
  • Family counseling offered
  • Marital/couples counseling offered
  • 12-step faciltitation approach
  • Brief intervention approach
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Anger management
  • Relapse prevention

Age Groups Accepted

  • Young adults
  • Adults

Gender Accepted

  • Female
  • Male

Exclusive Services


  • Scripps Drug and Alcohol

    9609 Waples Street, San Diego, CA 92121