Pacific Asian Alcohol and Drug Program

Pacific Asian Alcohol and Drug Program (PAADP) is a culturally focused outpatient addiction treatment center in Los Angeles, California, serving the Asian and Pacific Islander community.

As a division of Special Service for Groups, PAADP combines outpatient substance use treatment with prevention education, mental health support and practical recovery resources.

Clients benefit from a trauma-informed, community-rooted approach that connects treatment with housing, employment and social services.

Addiction Treatment with Community Rooted Approaches

Pacific Asian Alcohol and Drug Program in Los Angeles delivers culturally responsive outpatient care that honors language, identity and community in every step of recovery.

With community rooted approaches in mind, they off regular outpatient treatment, comprehensive substance use assessments, screening for substance use and mental health disorders, urine drug and alcohol screening, aftercare and discharge planning.

Therapeutic approaches include cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, trauma related counseling, contingency management and 12-step oriented support delivered in individual, group and family counseling formats.

Asian and Pacific Island Community Approved

PAADP primarily serves the Asian and Pacific Islander community, including adults, young adults, and in some cases adolescents.

The program also welcomes men and women, veterans and military families, individuals referred through the court system, people living with HIV/AIDS, and survivors of trauma, sexual abuse, or domestic violence.

To find this facility, interested individuals would head near the Westlake and Koreatown neighborhoods.

Affordable, Community Focused Care

PAADP accepts private health insurance, state-financed health insurance other than Medicaid, cash or self-payment and government funding for substance use services.

Sliding fee scales, payment assistance and Access to Recovery vouchers help make care more affordable.