Aegis Treatment Centers LLC – Hesperia
Comprehensive Opioid Treatment Program in Hesperia, CA
Aegis Treatment Centers LLC in Hesperia, CA, provides specialized, evidence-based outpatient care for individuals struggling with substance use disorders, particularly those related to opioid addiction. Located at 11776 Mariposa Road, this facility is dedicated to helping patients achieve recovery through a personalized, whole-patient-focused approach. The center emphasizes accessible treatment options, accepting various insurance plans, including Medi-Cal and Medicare, alongside flexible payment arrangements to ensure necessary care is within reach for the community.
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Services
The core of the program is its Opioid Treatment Program (OTP), which utilizes Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT). This comprehensive approach combines pharmacological interventions with behavioral therapy, proven to increase patient survival and treatment retention rates. Aegis Hesperia employs experienced, specially-trained nurses, physicians, and clinicians to administer these services.
MAT typically involves FDA-approved medications such as:
- Methadone: Used to prevent withdrawal symptoms and reduce cravings, blocking the euphoric effects of illicit opioids.
- Buprenorphine: A partial opioid agonist that reduces cravings and minimizes withdrawal discomfort.
- Naltrexone: An opioid receptor antagonist that blocks the effects of opioids and can help suppress cravings.
The Aegis Approach to Recovery
Aegis Treatment Centers believes in addressing all facets of a patient’s life to support long-term sobriety. Their treatment models incorporate strategies to manage vocational, medical, mental health, family, and legal issues. By combining pharmaceutical stability with therapeutic support and counseling, the facility offers a robust pathway to recovery tailored to the unique needs of each patient.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary focus of the treatment program at Aegis Hesperia?
The primary focus is providing comprehensive outpatient care for Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) through a structured Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) that heavily utilizes Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT).
Does the Hesperia center accept insurance for treatment?
Yes, Aegis Treatment Centers works with various insurance providers, including Medi-Cal and Medicare, and offers flexible payment plans to improve access to care.
What types of staff administer the treatment services?
All services are administered by highly experienced and specially-trained professionals, including nurses, physicians, and clinicians, who are focused on delivering personalized care.
How does MAT work in combination with therapy?
MAT is a whole-patient approach that uses FDA-approved medications to manage physical dependence and withdrawal symptoms, while simultaneously integrating evidence-based behavioral therapies and counseling to address psychological and lifestyle factors contributing to substance abuse.
