Sharp McDonald Center

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Sharp McDonald Center is a specialized healthcare facility located in San Diego, California. It is part of the Sharp HealthCare system, which is a leading provider of healthcare services in the region. The center is dedicated to the treatment of substance use disorders and offers a range of services including detoxification, inpatient and outpatient programs, and aftercare support.

History[edit | edit source]

Sharp McDonald Center was established to address the growing need for comprehensive treatment of substance use disorders in the San Diego area. It has since become a cornerstone of the community, providing essential services to individuals struggling with addiction.

Services[edit | edit source]

The center offers a variety of services designed to support individuals at different stages of recovery:

  • Detoxification: Medical supervision and support to safely manage withdrawal symptoms.
  • Inpatient Programs: Structured residential treatment programs that provide intensive therapy and support.
  • Outpatient Programs: Flexible treatment options that allow individuals to receive care while maintaining their daily responsibilities.
  • Aftercare Support: Ongoing support and resources to help individuals maintain their recovery after completing a treatment program.

Treatment Approach[edit | edit source]

Sharp McDonald Center employs a multidisciplinary approach to treatment, incorporating medical, psychological, and social support to address the complex nature of substance use disorders. The center's team includes physicians, nurses, therapists, and counselors who work together to create individualized treatment plans for each patient.

Location[edit | edit source]

The center is conveniently located in San Diego, making it accessible to residents of the city and surrounding areas. Its location within the Sharp HealthCare system allows for seamless integration with other healthcare services offered by the network.

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