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FDA-approved naltrexone (Vivitrol) blocks the rewarding effects of opioids and alcohol — eliminating the biochemical reinforcement that drives relapse. Non-addictive, no tapering required, effective for both opioid and alcohol use disorder. Integrated with therapy at Compass Recovery in Cypress, CA — close to Garden Grove.
Available 24/7 for Garden Grove residents — (949) 444-9047
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For many people in Garden Grove struggling with opioid or alcohol addiction, relapse isn't a failure of willpower—it's a neurological response. The brain's reward system has been rewired to crave the substance, and that pull is biological, not moral. Naltrexone (Vivitrol) works directly on this problem by blocking opioid and alcohol receptors in the brain, eliminating the rewarding effects that drive continued use. With Orange County's significant opioid crisis and limited access to medication-assisted treatment providers, Garden Grove residents deserve effective, science-backed options close to home.
Compass Recovery's Naltrexone program in nearby Cypress combines this non-addictive medication with comprehensive counseling, group therapy, and our Purpose Discovery Program to address both addiction and underlying mental health issues. Unlike Suboxone, Naltrexone is an opioid antagonist that requires no tapering, carries no physical dependence risk, and is one of the few FDA-approved treatments for both opioid and alcohol use disorders. You get real neurological support without trading one dependency for another.
Naltrexone is FDA-approved for opioid and alcohol use disorder. It is particularly well-suited for clients where several of these apply.
Naltrexone is available as a daily oral tablet (Revia) or a monthly extended-release injection (Vivitrol). Both block opioid and alcohol reward. Our clinical team determines which form is the right fit based on your history, lifestyle, and treatment goals.
A daily 50mg tablet that maintains a consistent opioid and alcohol block. Effective and lower cost, but depends on daily adherence — which can become a vulnerability during high-stress or high-craving periods.
A once-monthly intramuscular injection that provides continuous naltrexone coverage without daily pill decisions. Removes the daily adherence barrier — the most common reason oral naltrexone fails — and is particularly effective during the highest-risk relapse windows after discharge.
Garden Grove's significant veteran population understands the importance of Vivitrol and naltrexone-based treatment, especially when military service records and security clearances are involved. Unlike medication-assisted therapies that carry controlled substance classifications, naltrexone offers veterans and active-duty personnel a clear path to recovery without the complications that can arise during background checks or periodic reviews. At Compass Recovery in nearby Cypress, we've built our naltrexone program around the needs of professionals and service members who need effective treatment without barriers to their careers or clearances.
Naltrexone is an opioid antagonist — it blocks receptors rather than activating them. No physical dependence, no withdrawal on discontinuation, no controlled substance classification. It cannot be misused.
One of the few FDA-approved medications effective for both opioid use disorder and alcohol use disorder. A single treatment option for clients with complex or dual substance histories.
Naltrexone is prescribed and monitored by our licensed clinical team. Both oral and Vivitrol injection forms are available, with dosing and form determined by your clinical profile.
Depression, anxiety, PTSD, and trauma frequently co-occur with opioid and alcohol use disorder. Our team treats both simultaneously — not as separate referrals at a later stage.
Our signature program helps every client identify their life purpose and build a future they genuinely want — giving recovery a compelling reason that medication and willpower alone cannot provide.
California DHCS licensed (No. 300331CP) and Joint Commission accredited. Our Naltrexone program meets the highest clinical and regulatory standards for behavioral health in California.
Our admissions team answers 24/7. We will assess your situation, verify your insurance, and arrange a clinical evaluation for Naltrexone or Vivitrol — close to Garden Grove.
From your first call to your first dose or injection, here is exactly what happens when you reach out to Compass Recovery.
Call (949) 444-9047 any time. We review your substance use history, current health, and whether you have completed the opioid-free period required before Naltrexone induction.
We confirm your Aetna, Blue Shield, Cigna, TriWest, or other benefits at no cost. Both oral Naltrexone and Vivitrol injection are covered under most major plans.
A licensed prescriber confirms you are opioid-free, assesses liver function, and determines the right form (oral vs Vivitrol) and dosing schedule for your clinical situation.
First dose or Vivitrol injection at our Cypress facility, accessible from Garden Grove. Therapy begins alongside medication from day one across all levels of care.
Naltrexone blocks your brain's response to opioids and alcohol while our Garden Grove team provides the therapy that creates real change, and we're here whenever you're ready to talk, without pressure or judgment.
Available 24 hours • 7 days a week • Cypress, Orange County, CA
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