Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment (SAPT) Services

CARES Access and Referral Line:
(800) 499-3008

At RUHS Behavioral Health, our Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment (SAPT) program is designed to help individuals prevent and overcome substance use challenges and achieve long-term recovery. Whether you're seeking support for yourself or someone you care about, SAPT offers comprehensive, personalized care tailored to your needs.

Call the CARES Line at (800) 499-3008 to get started today.

Who Can Benefit from SAPT?

Adults struggling with addiction:

Personalized treatment plans to help prevent, manage and overcome addiction

Adolescents needing support:

Prevention, early intervention and specialized care to build a healthier future

Pregnant women and mothers with children:

Immediate access to care prioritizing both recovery and family support

Individuals in the criminal justice system:

Tailored programs to help manage addiction and reduce recidivism

For adults

Support at every stage of recovery, including withdrawal management, outpatient counseling, and residential care.

For adolescents

Early intervention programs, including outpatient counseling, Intensive Outpatient Treatment (IOT) and residential care provide care and guidance for teens.

For pregnant women and mothers with children

Immediate access to recovery services with support for children under 5, allowing mothers to focus on treatment while ensuring their children are safe.

For individuals in the criminal justice system

Programs like Impaired Driver Programs (IDP) and Drug Court help justice-involved individuals manage substance use, with MAT and counseling available for long-term recovery.

Why Choose SAPT Services?

Personalized care plans: Custom treatment plans address withdrawal management, counseling, and long-term recovery
Comprehensive services: Support at every stage, from prevention to residential treatment
County-wide access: Services are available to residents across Riverside County

Our Services Include:

Prevention & Early Intervention: Educating communities about substance use and prevention
Withdrawal Management Services: Medically supervised detox in a safe, supportive environment
Outpatient & Residential Treatment: Flexible counseling options for overcoming addiction
Medication for Addiction Treatment (MAT): Combining medications and counseling for addiction
Opioid Treatment Programs (OTP): Maintenance therapies like methadone, buprenorphine, and vivitrol, paired with counseling
Ongoing support: Relapse prevention, peer groups, and counseling for continued sobriety

Substance Use Services FAQs

We offer prevention, early intervention, withdrawal management, outpatient counseling, residential treatment, and MAT for alcohol and opioid addiction.

Adults, adolescents, pregnant women, and individuals in the criminal justice system.

Yes, all health information is protected by HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, and California confidentiality laws.

Treatment length varies. We create personalized plans based on individual needs.

We offer a "no wrong door" approach to connect clients to the most appropriate care.

You can provide them with information, help them prepare for a screening, or assist with transportation. Call the CARES Line at (800) 499-3008 for guidance.

Call the CARES Line at (800) 499-3008 for an assessment.

Most services are free for Medi-Cal beneficiaries, and no one is denied care based on ability to pay.

Ready to Begin?

If you or someone you care about is struggling with substance use, we are here to help. Call the CARES Line at (800) 499-3008 for an assessment and to learn more about our services. We’ll support you every step of the way on your journey to recovery.

Accessibility & Translation Services

ADA Compliant: Our facilities are designed to ensure accessibility for everyone.
Translation Services: We provide translation, including American Sign Language (ASL), for all programs.