Fresno County Behavioral Health – Adult

Treatment at Fresno County Behavioral Health – Adult begins with a mental health assessment to screen for symptoms of addiction or co-occurring mental health disorders. Programs use evidence-based practices to treat substance abuse and co-occurring mental health conditions for adults ages 18 and up. Services include an intensive outpatient program (IOP), medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and detox.

Adults participating in the IOP attend individual and group treatment sessions for improved coping skills, peer support, and recovery support. Sessions are held 3-4 days per week.

MAT is appropriate for various substance use disorders. MAT at Fresno County Behavioral Health is for opioid use disorder and includes counseling and medication management in an outpatient setting.

Detox services include withdrawal management support to help individuals safely and comfortably detox from drugs and alcohol. Following detox, participants are referred to a residential or outpatient addiction treatment program.

Medicaid, private insurances, funding and sliding-scale options are available. You’ll want to check with your insurance provider to verify specific coverage details, including your out-of-network benefits.