Drug & Alcohol Services

The Behavioral Health Department has fully re-opened all of our locations for in person and walk-in care.  We welcome the community back to our clinics, and we look forward to continuing to move towards fully available, safe, and accessible programs either in-person, or by telehealth.  At this time, masks are required at all of our facilities, even for people who have been fully vaccinated. Visit SLOPublicHealth.org for the latest COVID-19 updates.

If you need to begin Behavioral Health services, please call the access line at (800) 838-1381. If you are in crisis, please call the Central Coast Hotline at (800) 783-0607. You may also call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 or text HELLO to ‘741-741’.

The Drug & Alcohol Services Division offers a variety of services and programs to help people with drug and alcohol problems, including public walk-in clinics, outpatient treatment, and court-mandated programs.

Mission Statement:

Drug and Alcohol Services promotes safe, healthy, responsible, and informed choices concerning alcohol and other drugs through programs responsive to community needs.

Vision Statement:

San Luis Obispo County is a community that values awareness and knowledge of alcohol and other drug use and acts accordingly in a safe, healthy, responsible manner.

women visiting www.naloxonenowslo.org on the computer Click to view article, Cal Poly Digital Transformation Hub Collaborates with San Luis Obispo County on Launch of Web App to Prevent Opioid Overdose Deaths

Cal Poly Digital Transformation Hub Collaborates with San Luis Obispo County on Launch of Web App to Prevent Opioid Overdose Deaths

Team of Cal Poly students have helped design web app which allows free delivery of naloxone, an opioid overdose reversal medicine.
Medication spilling out of bottle. Click to view article, Quick Tips: Store and Dispose of Medicine Safely

Quick Tips: Store and Dispose of Medicine Safely

You can play a part in keeping our community safe from drug overdose with simple changes at home: make it part of your routine to store and dispose of medication safely.
Anne Robin, Behavioral Health Director, answering questions from the Board of Supervisors. Click to view article, County Approves Funding for Residential Treatment Center

County Approves Funding for Residential Treatment Center

On Tuesday, April 9, 2019 the County's Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to support establishing a contract with Community Action Partnership of San Luis Obispo County (CAPSLO) for construction of a new withdrawal management and residential treatment center at 40 Prado Road in San Luis Obispo.

Services

Adult Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Adult Justice/Court Mandated Programs

Co-Occurring Disorders Program

Drug & Alcohol Services Walk In Clinics

Drug & Alcohol Services Fees

Drug & Alcohol Services Residential Programs

Drug Medi-Cal Outpatient Delivery System (ODS)

Jail-Based Services

Medication Assisted Treatment

Narcotic Treatment Program (NTP)

Perinatal Outpatient Extended Group (POEG)

Recovery Support Services

Withdrawal Management - Detox

Driving Under the Influence Programs

Please contact our access line at 1 (800) 838-1381 for information or to schedule an appointment. All services are available in Spanish.

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